Monthly Archives: April 2010
WTF NEWS?: Magic 8 Ball being made into movie!
ALL POINTS LEAD TO NO! It is true according to collider.com and imdb.com, Paramount Pictures is readying a film based on Mattel’s toy/novelty MAGIC EIGHT BALL. Written by Jon Gunn & John Mann, the story is to be said an action/adventure film where the Magic 8 Ball decides the fates to the films heroes. I [...]
Movie Review: The Crazies
The movie opens with a friendly baseball game among some locals of a quaint Iowa town. The town sheriff (Timothy Olyphant) and his wife (Radha Mitchell) are in attendance. The prettiest girl at the local high school (Danielle Panabaker) has a crush on one of the team’s pitcher. It is basically a Norman Rockwell painting [...]
Retro Review: The Punisher (2004)
What happens when a man is pushed past the edge? What does he do when he has lost everything he has ever cared about? Well in the 1970s, he would have been Charles Bronson playing his infamous “Death Wish” anti-hero Paul Kersey, who returns to seek vengeance for the death of his wife and the [...]
Retro Review: Signs
Written: July 30, 2002 What is the actual secret behind crop circles? Is it genetic? Does it have a link to some alien language or symbology? Or is it some huge elaborate hoax? In the new film “Signs”, farmer Graham Hess begins to witness the crop circle phenomenon occur to his crops. As the circles [...]
Retro Review: Stealing Harvard
Jason Lee should never be the straight guy.
Retro Review: Four Feathers
Written: October 5, 2002 A choppy, sliced and diced version of the classic British novel “The Four Feathers” lands on the big screen with a young star-bound cast. Based on the infamous British novel, “Four Feathers” has flown on to the big-screen in a variety of forms over the years. Hollywood revisits the epic struggle [...]
Retro Review: Glory Road
That is what makes “Glory Road” so impressive. No matter how many memorable moments, flawlessly executed sports action, and character development there is it is all about the film’s core mission.
Retro Review: Space Cowboys
Written: August 7, 2000 Can the pioneers who delivered us into the space age save us from a renegade relic from the Cold War? Clint thinks so. “Space Cowboys” is for all those test pilots and early astronauts who never took the final flight into orbit. In this story we focus on a man named [...]
Movie Review: The Losers
THE LOSERS celebrates action-comedy banter and then some. Co-written by Peter Berg, this is one seriously hilarious piece of action movie writing.
WTF?: KRISTEN STEWART TO REPLACE ANGELINA IN WANTED 2
Source: eonline.com It was reported today that KRISTEN STEWART is rumored to be in negotiations to star in WANTED 2 starring alongside James McAvoy. She would become the new female lead following in the footsteps of Angelina’s character who died in the original. K.Stew’s character would be one of the “assassin’s in training” that McAvoy meets [...]