One from the Vault: ‘Little Shop of Horrors’
I have two standard films that I put on in the background when I’m making my annual Halloween costume. The first is ‘Army of Darkness’, and the second is ‘Little Shop of Horrors’. I am dying for a Blu...
I have two standard films that I put on in the background when I’m making my annual Halloween costume. The first is ‘Army of Darkness’, and the second is ‘Little Shop of Horrors’. I am dying for a Blu...
That headline above isn’t a line of dialogue from the episode. No, that’s just me begging for mercy while watching the premiere of ABC’s new fairy tale… thing, whatever it is… ‘Once Upon a Time’. Need...
The third episode of ‘American Horror Story’ starts with a bang. Admittedly, it slows down a bit in the middle, but then it builds back up to some whacked-out craziness at the end. Oh yeah, I’m still loving this ...
Horror sequels usually make money, but it’s rare to see a franchise’s third installment break the series opening record by $14 million, raking in a total of $54 million – $8 million of which came from Thursday night mi...
This coming weekend, Central Canada Comic Con kicks off here in Winnipeg, Manitoba. That’s three days of gaming, geeks dressed as their favorite superheroes and anime characters, and a wide variety of celebrity guests. This ...
The Barnes & Noble semi-annual sale on DVDs and Blu-rays from the Criterion Collection is just around the corner (November 1st – get your wallets ready!). Let’s use this week’s Roundtable as an opportunity to iden...
Two more network sitcoms have premiered, both of them on ABC. Can Tim Allen resurrect his TV career? Are we ready for yet another sitcom where a bunch of grown men act like giant man-babies? Let’s see how ‘Last Man Sta...
This looks like the weakest weekend of the year for nationwide releases. None of the new movies appear to deserve the coveted “#1 Movie in America” title to flaunt in television spots next week.
Imagine Mr. Bean as Austin Powers in a completely unfunny movie that plays out exactly like Steve Carell’s ‘Get Smart’. That’s ‘Johnny English Reborn’ in a nutshell. No less. No more.
Why the ‘Paranormal Activity’ franchise has been such a big hit is beyond me. I get why ‘Saw’, ‘Final Destination’ and many of the horror movies of old went on to receive multiple sequels. They ...
One of the more obvious downsides to the current generation of 3D home theater is an artifact known as crosstalk (or “ghosting”), in which picture information meant for one eye intrudes into the other eye’s view....
We’re losing a few titles of value from the Netflix stream this week and gaining a few. You’ll be happy to note that we’re getting some stuff that’s great for Halloween. Well, you’ll be happy to note ...