TIFF Journal: ‘Rebellion’
French actor Mathieu Kassovitz (‘Amélie‘, ‘Munich’) has had an erratic career as an occasional director. Generally, his work in France (such as his debut ‘La Haine’ or the thriller ‘The Cr...
If ‘Star Wars’ Characters Existed in Our World
We’re not the only site on the internet caught up in ‘Star Wars’ fever. Our good friends over at Ultimate Coupons (we’re all one big happy family here at Internet Brands… well, more like a variety of ...
‘Source Code’ to Receive the Television Treatment
The Hollywood Reporter broke the news last week that Duncan Jones’ sci-fi thriller ‘Source Code‘ is headed to CBS in the form of a new TV series. Because little is known at this point, it’s unclear whether ...
Mid-Week Poll: Which Fall 2011 New TV Dramas Will You Watch?
The fall TV season has finally begun in earnest, and the major networks are busy rolling out their new shows. Which of the new drama series have captured your attention? Vote after the break.
‘Ringer’ Pilot Recap: “You Have the Wrong Girl&
One consequence of having been out of town last week is that I missed a lot of important television. Now I have quite a bit of catching up to do. Last Tuesday, ‘Buffy’ star Sarah Michelle Gellar returned to The CW with...
New to VUDU: Week of September 18th, 2011
Girls can be raunchy too. That’s the lesson taught to us by one of this summer’s big R-rated comedy hits, which just so happens to be available for rent on VUDU this week.
‘It’s Always Sunny’ 7.01 Recap: “I Burned Mysel...
The ‘Sunny’ gang is back for a new season and things are… odd. While Dennis, Charlie and Dee seem the same, something is different with Mac and Frank. For starters, Mac is grossly overweight and Frank is in love with a...
TIFF Journal: ‘The Lady’
French action maestro Luc Besson teams up with Asian action superstar Michelle Yeoh for a new movie? That sounds like an inspired pairing. Wait, the movie is a formulaic historical bio-pic without any action at all? Well, thatR...
Videogame Releases: Week of September 18th, 2011
The big videogame news this week is that Xbox owners can finally get their hands on ‘Gears of War 3’. This one’s a required purchase whether you like the genre or not. Read the EULA on your 360 if you don’t...
Blu-ray Highlights for 9/20/11 – Have Any Money Left?
Last week’s Blu-ray release slate had the potential to bankrupt anyone foolish enough to buy every title worth owning. While this week may not be quite as financially devastating, the studios haven’t let up releasing s...
One from the Vault: ‘The Golden Child’
It seems like a slew of ’80s flicks are still staggering around looking for the high definition treatment. Thank goodness for Netflix and its HD streaming. Eddie Murphy and ‘The Golden Child’ have never looked be...
TIFF 2011 Winners Announced, Confound
The 2011 Toronto International Film Festival wrapped up with a final day of screenings on Sunday. I still have some reviews to publish, so I’ll roll those out over the next few days. The festival also announced its winners y...