Baby Batch of Links 8/18

-Star Trek has screened, minus a lot of effects work, and is apparently already very impressive. Also, here are some posters! Can you spot Simon Pegg? -Here are some more pics to my highly anticipated film adaptation of The Road, with Viggo in the lead. -Will Wheel of Time be the next big fantasy franchise? […]

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Review:Tropic Thunder

Ben Stiller returns to the director’s chair to direct this satirical farce on and gets pretty great results out of it. The film opens with a number of faux trailers and commercials for the stars in the film and they are pretty funny, but I won’t spoil those here; but they aren’t quite as good […]

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Links for 8/8

-Check out the latest monthly Watchmen production video blog. -Watchmen interviews with Billy Crudup, and here is one with Jeffery Dean Morgan. Watch for spoilers for non-comic readers. -Brad Pitt is officially in on Inglorious Bastards! Here is a casting round up. Please Simon Pegg, please Simon Pegg! -Check out these awesome Clone Wars posters! […]

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Review: Pineapple Express

Seth Rogen and James Franco star in a stoner/buddy/action/comedy that is usually fairly humorous, but drags at the end and maybe over stayed its welcome a bit too long. Dale (Seth Rogen) is a process server, handing out subpoenas all day while intermittently getting high between stop to stop. Saul (James Franco) is Dale’s dealer […]

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Links for the week of 8-1

Here is this weeks links, enjoy! -Empire has some new Watchmen covers and 4 really good new pics. –Last Blood sounds like a wicked adaptation coming to the big screen. Zombies have over run the earth and the Vampires of the world are forced to protect the humans so they continue to have a food […]

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Review: Ghost Town

Ricky Gervais teams with David Koepp to make a great debut as a film lead for American audiences in a film that is a bit familiar but fresh and funny enough to keep you entertained. Frank (Greg Kinnear) is walking along the streets of New York having a cell phone conversation with his wife, followed […]

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Archival Review: Batman Begins

Christopher Nolan reboots and revitalizes a dying franchise that takes the source material seriously and creates one of the better comic book origin films to date. Christian Bale stars as Bruce Wayne who has purposefully got himself thrown into prison and entered a life of crime to train and learn how to get back at […]

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Review: My Blueberry Nights

Wong Kar Wai makes his American debut with this sweet and very good little picture about love, finding it, losing it, and fighting it. Elizabeth (Norah Jones) is down on her luck, her lover is with someone else, and worse she finds this out third party from a diner owner, Jeremy (Jude Law), that over […]

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