‘Black or White’ takes on the messy issue of contemporary race relations in America. The filmmakers so desperately want this to be a Big Important Movie about Big Important Things that they forget to bother with more s...
The Found Footage genre has grown past the point of being an annoying trend and is now used as a vehicle to trot out other older genres again cheaply. That’s not necessarily good or bad, and certainly there have been and wil...
I must confess to having a soft spot for Jason Statham. Along with The Rock, he’s the last of the old-fashioned action stars. And much like Dwayne Johnson, he’s also a far better actor than his heavily accented 1980s f...
If anyone handed out awards for “Best Camel Skin Coat,” then ‘A Most Violent Year’ would sweep the category by a landside. Oscar Isaac saunters into the film early wearing the sweet garb and works it for th...
This week’s episode of ‘Gotham’ answers a particularly nagging question: What kind of parent would name a child “Fish Mooney”?
While there were no huge surprises in the movie categories at the 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards this past Sunday night, one thing became clear as the evening came to a close: Eddie Redmayne is now the clear frontrunner fo...
Last week was a pretty busy time for contests around here. We’ve already given away three copies of the action hit ‘Lucy’ on Blu-ray. Today, three more winners will take home one of this year’s nominees for...
For as much as we may seem preoccupied with nerdy stuff like superhero movies, TV shows about zombies, or videogames around here, for many viewers the main purpose of owning a big-screen HDTV is to watch sports. And for most Ameri...
Since NBC moved ‘Constantine’ to its new, earlier 8 PM time slot on Fridays, the show has struggled in the ratings without the network’s hit (and similarly themed) ‘Grimm’ as a lead-in anymore. At thi...
With an episode appropriate titled ‘Curtain Call’, the fourth season of ‘American Horror Story’ finally drew to a close last week. This not only marks the end of the ‘Freak Show’ storyline, but ...
We received a lot of great, really funny entries to last week’s ‘Lucy’ Blu-ray contest, and we’re excited to give away three copies of the disc today. I’m a little surprised, however, that nobody made...
Let me give you the elevator pitch for Fox’s new primetime series ‘Backstrom’. You’re gonna be totally blown away by this. First, it’s a cop procedural about a detective who solves murder mysteries! A...
