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Weekly DVD Drinking Game: Real Steel
When a boxing robot movie was first rumored about, a lot of people rolled their eyes and shook their heads. It’s bad enough that we’ve got adaptations of the board games Monopoly and Battleship coming...
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‘The Crow’ Remake Rises From the Grave
Back last spring Relativity Media was pretty gung-ho about putting together a remake of the cult classic, Brandon Lee starring, goth-actioner The Crow. They had a director picked out and everything. A...
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Sundance 2012 Review: Obsession Runs Deep in ‘The Last Elvis’
Carlos Gutiérrez (John McInerny) is an Elvis impersonator and while he does not completely look the part, the man sure can sing like the King (and goes so far as to ask everyone in his life to call...
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The Best of 2012′s Oscar Nominee Reactions
As you may have noticed if you’ve gone online or been anywhere near a TV today, the nominees for this year’s Academy Awards were announced this morning. Along with that always comes the scrambling to...
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Sundance 2012 Review: ‘Teddy Bear’ Lives Up to Its Name, Leaving Viewers With...
Based on the short film Dennis, Teddy Bear further explores the story of Dennis (Kim Kold), a body builder who, despite a large frame that can make him seem intimidating, is actually quite shy and...
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Sundance 2012 Review: ‘About Face’ Shows Beauty Exists No Matter What Your Age
Director Timothy Greenfield-Sanders’ documentary About Face: The Supermodels, Then and Now interviews various supermodels who ruled the runways and magazine covers over the past few decades to get an...
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Movie News After Dark: The World’s End, Drive, Warm Bodies, Kirsten Dunst and...
What is Movie News After Dark? It’s a nightly dose of awesome movie news, with a side of other stuff you’ll probably want to read in between all the movie news. We begin tonight with an image of Edgar...
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This Week In DVD: January 24th
Welcome to This Week in DVD! Lots of titles hitting shelves today, and we’re covering nineteen of them below. High profiles like Real Steel and Paranormal Activity 3 are releasing alongside indies...
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Sundance 2012 Review: ‘Under African Skies’ is a Harmonious Look at Paul...
I’ve listened to Paul Simon’s Graceland at least a thousand times (no exaggeration), so if you’re looking for an objective analysis of Under African Skies, Joe Berlinger’s documentary about that...
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Sundance 2012 Review: ‘Smashed’ Delivers Honesty and a Stunning Performance...
Kate (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) seems to lead a charmed life – she has a loving husband, friends and a job she is passionate about teaching first grade. But the one thing that is always present in...
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Sundance 2012 Review: ‘Safety Not Guaranteed’ Is a Low-Fi Charmer, With Bonus...
A man places an ad in a local paper looking for a partner to go on a journey with him – but this particular man is not looking to make a love connection, he is in need of a companion to travel through...
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Sundance 2012 Review: Controversial ‘Compliance’ Effectively Charts Depths of...
It seems that there is always at least one film at Sundance that stirs up some sort of controversy – the kind with people running out of screenings and people screaming at post-movie...
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Experience Sundance 2012: Good Burgers, Cheesy Music, Too Many Movies, and...
It is day four of the festival (although it feels like we’ve been here much longer) and I realized this morning as I sleepily boarded the shuttle that since I have only been going to P&I (press...
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Lily Collins Won’t Be Ash for ‘Evil Dead’ After All
The girl with the eyebrows won’t be playing the man with the chin. According to The Hollywood Reporter, “scheduling issues” (which they also put in quotation marks) have forced Lily Collins to back...
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Joss Whedon’s ‘Avengers’ Screenwriting Hurdle? Too Many Characters
It’s always refreshing to hear a filmmaker talk candidly about the concerns and difficulties of creating something as large as, say, a blockbuster comic book movie that’s expected to draw in millions...
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New Synopsis Proves ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ Might Actually Be an Untold Story
When Sony released the “Untold Story” tagine for The Amazing Spider-Man, it rang about as true as a career politician and lobbyist claiming to be a Washington Outsider (or, for a less current joke,...
View ArticleShort Film Of The Day: Search by Image, Recursively, Transparent PNG, #1
Why Watch? In this bizarre work (half authored by the internet), artist and academic Sebastian Schmieg loaded a transparent image into a search engine, nabbed the top result, searched with that new...
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Sundance 2012 Interview: Enjoying the Moment and Interacting with Utah...
The critics and movie fans who attend Sundance can take to the web, Twitter, Facebook and any other outlet to report on the various films shown during the festival (and what they think of them), but...
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Merch Hunter: A Ton of Incredible ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Collectibles
This week’s merchandise world has gone loopy for The Dark Knight Rises with two stellar announcements by two of the world’s biggest collectible players, in DC Direct and Hot Toys, and 2012 looks like...
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Sundance 2012 Review: ‘The Comedy’ is 90 Minutes of Pain
As George Bush once bastardized, “There’s an old saying in Tennessee — I know it’s in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, fool me once, shame on — [pauses] — shame on you. Fool me — [pauses] —...
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