Box Office Report: The Devil Inside comes out strong in 2012
The box office results for the first weekend of 2012 sees a long list of 2011 holdovers getting dethroned by a low-budget horror flick. A flick, which just about every…
Fine; here is my obligatory Best of 2011 Movies manifesto
It had to be done. Personally, there seems to be an over-saturation of these lists every year (Best of this, what will be the best in 2012, blah, blah, blah).…
The Adventures of Tintin Movie Review
Title: The Adventures of Tintin Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis, Daniel Craig, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Toby Jones, Cary Elwes If it was all about looks, “The…
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol Movie Review
Title: Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol Director: Brad Bird Starring: Tom Cruise, Paula Patton, Simon Pegg, Jeremy Renner, Michael Nyqvist, Samuli Edelmann, Lea Seydoux So all it took was a…
Box Office Report: Sherlock outwits Alvin; Award contenders begin campaign
The box office results for the weekend of Dec. 16th-18th sees a playful battle of big-budgeted sequels, as the holiday movie season begins to ramp up. “Sherlock Holmes” battles “Alvin…
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked Movie Review
Title: Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked Director: Mike Mitchell Starring: Jason Lee, David Cross; and the voices of: Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, Jesse McCartney, Amy Poehler, Anna Faris, Christina…
Box Office Report: New Year's Eve throws a weak party
The box office results for the weekend of December 9th-11th has two newbies leading a very mediocre top ten. Meanwhile, studios are now focused on making their final push for…
Interview: Kermit the Frog briefly hops over to yap Muppets
His comeback is being heralded everywhere. He was able to bring the whole gang back together to make us smile and shed tears of joy (well, at least this guy)…
Shame on the Lazy Press: Thoughts of a Journalist (2011)
Know where you’ll find a considerable lack of integrity, dignity, etiquette, and a work ethic? At Hollywood press events. Call me old-fashioned (or just smart), but when a journalist covers…