Monthly Archives: September 2007

THE DESCENDANT

By | September 2007

I love these types of films. Nice quiet ghost stories like the ones Henry James or Nathaniel Hawthorne used to cook up. This is the type of stuff that old men tell each other in dark libraries over cigars and cognac while sitting in overstuffed chairs…

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THE DESCENDANT

Canada has its own Id, Ego and Superego. I don't care what anyone says, we do. Our psyche exists on a plane totally separate from our neighbor the United...

Reviews

DRAGON WARS

Damnit, I like Jason Behr. And I love Dragons. And I like giant monster movies. And I like foreign giant monster movies. And I like Kaijus. Then why...

HAVING YOUR “CHEESE” AND EATING IT TOO: INTERVIEW WITH JEFF GARLIN

To describe Jeff Garlin’s character on HBO’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm” as an easygoing sideman to the dyspeptic leading role would be reductive. ...

BOB PITCHES A MOVIE

This Bob Odenkirk short film wouldn't be so damn funny if it wasn't so accurate. We'll have that water...

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THE LAST WINTER

It was just a matter of time before there was a Global Warming horror / monster film. A movie that would make Al Gore proud, "The Last Winter" is an...

Blogs

"ARE YOU 'GEDDIN IT?" WHY "ARMAGEDDON" IS A GREAT F

Over and over and over again, I have to defend myself over my love of Michael Bay's masterpiece, ""Armageddon." At first I felt like maybe I was just...

TEN SIGNS OF CINEMATIC APOCALYPSE

Post-Apocalyptic media is all the rage. What with constant talks of global warming, the always rising tensions in Iraq, our post-9/11 Hurricane Katrina...

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DELIVERANCE: DELUXE EDITION (DVD)

Here's my idea of the ideal camping trip: Going to my in-laws' house in the Sierra Mountains. They live on a 2.5-acre property, where everyone else has a...

News

ABRAMS' "STAR TREK" HAS AN UHURA

Zoe Saldana is in final negotiations to play chief communications office Uhura in JJ Abrams' "Star Trek" film detailing the early days of the USS...

2007 HOLLYWOOD FEST HONORS BEN AFFLECK, JENNIFER CONNELLY, NEIL MERON AND CRAIG

The 11th Annual Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood Awards, presented by STARZ, are pleased to announce honorees who will be recognized for their...

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