Before They Were Stars
Believe it or not, big stars are not made overnight. Most actors are in a few things before they break out and into A-List status. You’ve probably watched many movies where you saw a minor character and thought, “Hey I know them!” Sometimes, they are hard to place because they are so much younger or […]
NBC’s Chuck Renewed and Fox’s Dollhouse
Well if you read my article on shows in danger of cancellation, there is good news for two of those shows. Chuck has been renewed for a third season! It appears that the powers that be have ordered a 13 episode run of Chuck with the possibility of another back nine order if it improves […]
Angels & Demons
So, let me state this clearly before I start the main portion of my review since so many people think these things tend to matter. I DO NOT care about the controversies surrounding the movie or the movie that came before it. They are works of fiction that are meant to be viewed as such. […]
Classical Remakes
I’m sure you’ve walked out of the theater before thinking “I’ve seen this somewhere else…”. Well, that is because most likely you have. Hollywood has a major love for already established stories and they will adapt them just about anyways. Sometimes the results are great, others just make you wonder why we can’t have more […]
Star Trek
Make no mistake, this is not the Star Trek you grew up on. This movie is two hours of pure fun. Exciting visuals, snappy dialogue, great acting, and just overall great production values. This is the movie that is going to breakout from word of mouth. Star Trek is in one part a prequel, and […]
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
The most amazing thing I can think of about Ghosts of Girlfriends Past is that its star Matthew McConaughey manages to keep his shirt on for pretty much the entire movie. Ghosts of Girlfriends Past is a retooling of Charles Dickens’s Christmas Carol, instead of being shown his miserly ways, the main character played by […]
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
X-Men Origins: Wolverine is a film that is sure to get the summer started off with a bang, but leaving you feeling a bit disappointed. Origins starts with young James Howlett lying in bed being tended to by his father and a local boy by the name of Victor. When Victor’s father comes yelling for […]
TV Shows In Danger of Being Cancelled
It’s that time of year again. Season and series finales are abundent and network upfronts are right around the corner. Sadly, for some shows when you watch their “season” finale you won’t know for a couple weeks if what you watched was the season or the series finale. So let’s do a quick rundown of […]
April 3rd New Releases
This weeks rundown of what is out on Friday. There’s only two major releases, but they both could be big. Adventureland Greg Mottola’s followup to 2007 break out hit Superbad, Adventureland is a coming of age comedy set in 1987. Recent college grad James Brennan finds himself not able to go on his trip to […]
March 27th’s New Releases
Alright here is a quick rundown of what is coming out this week. Monsters Vs Aliens Easily the biggest release this week. In Monsters Vs Aliens it turns out the government has been collecting monsters over the years and keeping them at a secret compound. When the planet is attacked by a group of aliens […]
