CLOVERFIELD review |
Most "monster movies" are incredibly predictable. They usually start with a scene showing the monster's arrival: a meteor falls from the sky, or a dark figure rises from the depths. Then there...
Posted by on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 23:51:00 GMT |
United 93 |
"Too soon!!" was the loud response from some audience members in New York theaters when the first trailers for United 93 appeared on screens last month. Some theaters pulled the trailer to avoid upset...
Posted by on Sat, 29 Apr 2006 08:29:00 GMT |
"Lucky Number Slevin" review |
"Lucky Number Slevin" is another example of a movie that is being marketed deceptively. The first trailers suggested a movie about a regular guy, Slevin, played by Josh Hartnett, who is mistaken for s...
Posted by on Thu, 13 Apr 2006 18:30:00 GMT |
Slither |
Slither
"This chick is hardcore!" observes one of the characters in Slither as another drives a shaft into the face of an infected victim and kicks his head for good measure. The movie, on the ...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Apr 2006 16:15:00 GMT |
V for Vendetta |
Last week (Thursday) I saw a preview screening of "V For Vendetta," one of the most eagerly anticipated movies of the year. If you have seen any of the promotional material for this film, and I don't ...
Posted by on Thu, 23 Mar 2006 01:50:00 GMT |
Crushed by CRASH and 8 out of 9 |
Wow. The Oscars just ended and I am ecstatic that "Crash" won as Best Picture!!! Ironically that was the only award I was wrong about, even though, as I said, I thought "Crash" should win the bi...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Mar 2006 21:47:00 GMT |
Oscars, Part 2 |
With less than two days before the ceremony, here are my thoughts on some of the other main Oscar categories.
-- Best Actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman has won just about every pre-Oscar awar...
Posted by on Sat, 04 Mar 2006 03:25:00 GMT |
Oscars, Part 1 |
Since I love movies and see so many of them, I thought I'd make the Oscars the subject of my very first non-introductory blog entry on MySpace.
The Academy Awards will be handed out this Sund...
Posted by on Thu, 02 Mar 2006 01:12:00 GMT |
Welcome! |
Welcome to my blog! This is where I'll post my often random thoughts and opinions on subjects both large and small. I'm sure that someone will find something to disagree with in this blog 90% of ...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Mar 2006 09:21:00 GMT |
