I can think of no other way to say it, so I’m just going to say it as plain as I can: R.I.P.D. is not a very good film. Not even Jeff Bridges (starring as a long-dead lawman named Roy)
Bounty Killer, available October 29th on DVD, is a tongue in cheek, post-apocalypse action romp that never works due to one bad hairdo, misguided satire, bad special effects, a lack of originality and comedy that falls flat. Other than that,
I was excited when I heard that Madison Rising was coming to my state. They’re a conservative rock band with the ability to be musicians first and political preachers second. Their music is not typical for what you would think conservatives
Red Clover originally went by the name Leprechaun’s Revenge when it aired on the SyFy network. Neither title really works for this film. The former suggests a legitimately scary flick while the other denotes a tongue in cheek B-movie a
This year was the first in awhile that did not have a Paranormal Activity movie. The fifth installment in the series was postponed until next October, and a “cousin” film was announced to the franchise titled Paranormal Activity: The Marked
Absent fathers create broken families. It’s not always that simple, but that seems to be the real message of As Cool As I Am, available now on DVD. Sixteen-year old Lucy Diamond (Sarah Bolger) is a lost youth with a
Only God Forgives wants to be an exploration into violence. It wants to be a mysterious and hypnotic experience. Nicholas Winding Refn writes and directs Only God Forgives and Ryan Gosling headlines, so the potential probably didn’t seem too far
Liam Neeson is continuing his reign as one of the few older action stars that can still bring the crowds out to the multiplex. His newest film is Non-Stop, and its trailer just recently landed online. The movie is produced by
Director Wes Anderson has a new movie on the way, and its trailer recently landed online. The film stars his usual crew, like Edward Norton and Bill Murray, as well as Ralph Fiennes in the lead role. Check out the
The original Carrie is not a good movie. I know people claim it’s a horror classic and swear it shows director Brian De Palma’s genius, but watch it today and tell me if that’s how you truly feel. Author Stephen
The debut trailer for Hercules: The Legend Begins was revealed to the world not too long ago at the New York Comic Con. The film is directed by Renny Harlin (Cliffhanger, Die Hard 2: Die Harder) and stars Kellan Lutz
With this being the supposed “golden age” of television, it’s hard to tell if a show like Defiance really has a place as art or entertainment. There’s some good actors and intriguing aspects to the story, but Defiance can never
The Colony is a post-apocalypse film fused with a zombie movie. It’s also one of the most formulaic flicks I’ve seen all year. The film, available now on DVD, imagines a frozen Earth where survivors live in colonies in order
Nothing Left to Fear is the first movie from Slasher Films, a new film company owned by Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash. It’s a strong attempt at an old school horror film based on a legend out of Stull, Kansas.
Joss Whedon may have become one of the most talked about directors in the world for The Avengers, but he also won critical acclaim for his low-budget Shakespeare adaptation Much Ado About Nothing. The film, out now on Blu-ray, is a difficult
Maniac exists for the sole purpose of shocking the audience. The film, a remake of the low-budget 1980 thriller, is shot from from the perspective of a serial killer named Frank (Elijah Wood). He has mommy issues and runs a mannequin store.
Stuck in Love is about a family of writers dealing with new and lost love. That sounds like an invitation for the most pretentious movie of the decade and for the first ten minutes, I thought it was. However, the
Screenwriter Brian Koppelman of Rounders fame had a few things to say about online gambling to All In Magazine while working the red carpet on behalf of his latest project. “We’re just huge fans of online gambling. It should be legalized,
Zombie Hunter could have been a fun grindhouse like movie with Danny Trejo killing zombies and giving mean looks to the camera. Instead it seems straight from the mind of a 15 year old that has no idea how to
Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club, writes like no other writer–that includes living or dead. There are many talented storytellers with strong voices and originality, but it can be tough to find a writer that seems to construct sentences and
Every October there are a ridiculous amount of horror movies dropped on home video and at your local theater. Most of them are garbage, but sometimes one or two films are perfect if you want to have one hell of
A new trailer for Out of the Furnace has hit the web. It’s evidence that Oscar Season is officially upon us. Prepare yourself. Check out the trailer below and some thoughts. Out of the Furnace looks like it has a
Comedian Jay Mohr stopped by The Tonight Show with Jay Leno last week to crack up both the host and the crowd. In the midst of his joking, Mohr shared a sentiment many Americans feel today. “No more rock concerts
The trailer for the upcoming I, Frankenstein has hit the web. The film is a re-imagining of Frankenstein’s monster from some of the minds that brought the Underworld franchise to life. Check out the trailer and some thoughts below. The
A recent episode of Law & Order: SVU typified the “ripped from the headlines” niche that show creator Dick Wolf famously embraced so long ago. The problem is the episode, titled American Tragedy, seemed to be informed merely by celebrity
