—– Wow. This guy used to be a Governor? How pathetic. I’m actually embarrassed for Crist here. Talking Heads singer David Byrne obviously set out to humiliate someone and landed himself a United States Governor and former Republican star. Former
by John Nolte12 Apr 2011, 8:20 AM PST0
Director Joe Wright in an interview with the left-wing site MovieLine: “I think that the action genre is a very interesting one in terms of its place in a social context. I think that Paul Greengrass showed us with the
by John Nolte11 Apr 2011, 12:41 PM PST0
My wife — the smartest, wisest person I know — has a saying: “Since nothing will make you happy, I’m done trying.” Her point, and it’s a good one, is that there’s no reason to try and satisfy those who
by John Nolte11 Apr 2011, 10:03 AM PST0
On 2214 screens, Nikki Finke estimates the Christian-themed “Soul Surfer” will clear $11.1m this weekend. Sony was hoping for $10 million and is obviously very happy with the results: Coming in to this weekend, Sony thought it was releasing through
by John Nolte10 Apr 2011, 1:49 PM PST0
—– An informative and intelligent discussion that desperately needed to be had outside the world of the news media and inside Maher’s world — the world of popular culture. The most telling moment here is the audience reaction after Maher
by John Nolte9 Apr 2011, 1:04 PM PST0
I won’t argue with a single one of the films you’ll be hearing about in the obituary pages and tributes to come. Network, Dog Day Afternoon, 12 Angry Men, Serpico and especially The Verdict are all standalone masterpieces brought to
by John Nolte9 Apr 2011, 11:56 AM PST0
What’s happening in the way we watch, receive, and choose our movie and television entertainment might just end up being as revolutionary as the switch from silent films to talkies. And in many ways, what we may be witnessing is
by John Nolte8 Apr 2011, 3:38 PM PST0
It just doesn’t get any better than a couple of super-wealthy Hollywood celebrities, in a fit of self-importance, running around Capitol Hill demanding taxpayers foot the bill for their pet projects — in this case, $167 million in funding for
by John Nolte8 Apr 2011, 10:49 AM PST0
—– How ironic is this? It just so happens that spoiled, entitled, multi-millionaire celebrities who advocate the government confiscate my hard-earned money to fund their anti-human nihilism are the very people who make me think abortion might not always be
by John Nolte8 Apr 2011, 10:20 AM PST0
—– Via the left-wing Politico: “A cancer that goes undetected, a sexually transmitted disease left untreated, a woman unable to get the birth control she needs to plan her family and take control of her own destiny. This is the
by John Nolte8 Apr 2011, 8:59 AM PST0
Tina Fey claims her mean-spirited Palin impersonation backfired on her “30 Rock” ratings. The low-rated show remains on the air, though. Because, you know, Hollywood is so money driven. Looks like Oprah’s now worried about the same. If this report
by John Nolte7 Apr 2011, 6:40 PM PST0
By the time the votes in Wisconsin’s State Supreme Court race were all counted the day after Tuesday’s big election, Big Labor candidate, Joanne Kloppenburg, had a 204 vote lead out of almost 1.5 million cast. Statistically this is zero
by John Nolte7 Apr 2011, 2:08 PM PST0
I don’t doubt Obama was born in Hawaii and believe that he’s intentionally holding on to his actual birth certificate because it works for him as a political weapon. Obama knows he can count on the Palace Guard MSM —
by John Nolte7 Apr 2011, 12:40 PM PST0
If you’re wondering why Hollywood would agree to lose hundreds of millions of dollars in kamikaze missions to produce one embarrassing anti-Bush/anti-America/anti-War-on-Terror flop after another, take a look at Paul Bond’s Hollywood Reporter piece below and then take a look
by John Nolte6 Apr 2011, 5:41 PM PST0
How stupid do you have to be to not see 9/11 as an act of war? Willfully and intentionally stupid. And who in their right mind makes the fate of monsters a high enough priority to make an issue out
by John Nolte5 Apr 2011, 1:30 PM PST0
—– There’s nothing at all in the trailer to indicate the faith elements that are obviously a very big part of the true story of Bethany Hamilton — a young surfer who lost her arm in a shark attack and
by John Nolte5 Apr 2011, 12:14 PM PST0
Nothing like gajillionaires Alec Baldwin and Kevin Spacey demanding the working class fund their pet projects. How is this different than if the dreaded Koch Bros. asked the government to subsidize polo lessons? Well, what’s different is that the media
by John Nolte5 Apr 2011, 10:42 AM PST0
First off, if you live in Wisconsin and haven’t yet voted to re-elect State Supreme Court Justice David Prosser, stop reading this and go vote. Secondly, if you know anyone in Wisconsin and haven’t yet called and urged them to
by John Nolte5 Apr 2011, 3:43 AM PST0
FIVE FACTS: Anti-American, anti-troop films flop one right after another both here and overseas. See: Here. Here. Here. Here. Here. Here. Here. Here. Here. Here. The rare pro-American, pro-troop film makes money overseas. See: Here. Here. Here. Here. Here. Hollywood
by John Nolte4 Apr 2011, 2:26 PM PST0
—– You have to love how matter-of-fact the above discussion is. Short version: “Yeah, the miniseries is fair and so we now know for a fact that Joel Surnow’s $30 million project was discriminated against because of his personal politics.”
by John Nolte4 Apr 2011, 11:30 AM PST0
Ed. Note: Counting down my 50 favorite actors born prior to 1934 — J.N.
by John Nolte3 Apr 2011, 3:21 AM PST0
If you had told me when Big Hollywood launched in January of 2009 that one of the individuals we would end up covering the most over the upcoming 2.5 years would be the Vice Presidential candidate on the losing ticket,
by John Nolte1 Apr 2011, 5:13 PM PST0
As is the case with any important election, events are happening fast as we approach the final weekend prior to the crucial Tuesday April 5 vote that will ultimately decide the future of Wisconsin for a generation to come. In
by John Nolte1 Apr 2011, 9:33 AM PST0
You must not read any further before you click here. According to America Online, Andrew Breitbart will no longer be published on the AOL/Huffington Post front page due to a policy (no one knew about) that AOL/HuffPo spokesman Mario Ruiz
by John Nolte1 Apr 2011, 9:00 AM PST0
This seems desperate, a throw it up against the wall strategy to boost stagnant ticket sales and plummeting DVD purchases. If you want to see a movie thirty bucks-bad, wouldn’t you go to the theatre? And if you can wait,
by John Nolte31 Mar 2011, 4:02 PM PST0