Penelope Cruz Joins in Bizarre Ben Kingsley Fetishism Trend The Ben Kingsley-as-seducer of young women trend is going to get worse before it gets better.
Egotastic has a couple of artfully lit but not particularly safe for work clips from Elegy, which feature a naked Penelope Cruz in bed with Ben Kingsley. I don’t know […]
Ratatouille DVD Review A great movie deserves some great features on it’s DVD, and Ratatouille doesn’t disappoint. The best extra bit is another brilliant short called Your Friend the Rat though this time it features “3D animation, 2D animation, live action and even stop motion animation, a first […]
Guillermo Del Toro Wants Original LOTR Cast Back for ‘The Hobbit’ Over the last year, we’ve made it a point to ask as many of the original actors from “Lord of the Rings” as possible to chime in with their opinion of the eventual “Hobbit” movie, and more specifically, to weigh in with whether or […]
Strange Culture Legal Saga Over Artist Steve Kurtz, the subject of a 2007 documentary, has been cleared of all charges.
Yesterday, a judge threw out all charges against Steve Kurtz, the artist who had spent the past four years defending himself against false accusations of bio-terrorism, as detailed in Lynn Hershman-Leeson’s must-see hybrid doc Strange Culture. […]
I Drink Your Milkshake This phrase (I drink your milkshake. [slurp] I drink it up.) playing a climatic part in There Will Be Blood has quickly taken on cult status with websites, spin-offs, an snl skit, and youtube responses galore. The enigmatic phrase, though given many subtle meanings, is most commonly used […]
David O. Russell Strikes Again: James Caan Walks Off Set of Nailed For years there were rumours that director David O. Russell was extremely difficult to work with (George Clooney reportedly got into a fist fight with him on the set of Three Kings), but it wasn’t until a video turned up online of […]
Original ‘Robocop’ Screenwriter Champions Franchise’s Return When MGM issued a recent press release about its upcoming development slate, it didn’t take observant fans very long to notice that one of those projects was none other than “Robocop.” The studio has remained coy about exactly what their plans are for the cyborg cop franchise, but we […]
Valkyrie: It is fine. EVERYTHING IS FINE. An attempt to salvage the reputation of that movie where Tom Cruise wears an eye patch, which isn’t finished and won’t even be released for another nine months, seems like a protest too much.
I know I should be able to pull off some kind of stunning analysis of […]
Iron Man to be Sabbath-Free? Boo! The Playlist has details on the Iron Man soundtrack, and despite use of Black Sabbath’s “Iron Man” in various promos (see above) and intimations at last year’s ComicCon that the song would be in the film, it looks like it’s a no-go. “In fact, all the hard rockin’ […]
This Week on DVD - Apr. 22, 2008 Cloverfield makes a fairly quick bow on DVD this week, only 3 months after it was playing in theatres, along with a couple of critical hits from 2007 in The Savages and Charlie Wilson’s War. The U.S. remake of Takashi Miike’s One Missed Call is also […]