TV Critic / Columnist
Favorite Movies: Being There, The Shining, The Royal Tenenbaums, Suspiria, Seven, North By read more Northwest, Citizen Kane, The Monster Squad, Begotten, Fight Club, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Army of Darkness, Children of Men, Blade Runner, The Big Lebowski, Casino, Pi, Dumb and Dumber, The 400 Blows, Small Change, Bonnie & Clyde, Cool Hand Luke, Moulin Rouge, Gangs of New York, Shallow Grave, The Rock, The Incredibles, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, The Gate, Prince of Darkness, Oldboy, The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings, The Tree of Life, The Exorcist III, Midnight Special
Likes: To piss you off, unpopular opinions, the novels of Stephen King, read more obscure bands that even hipsters dont know, things that go boom, Reeses Pieces, Cate Blanchett, reading paper books, watching people falling down, a good jump scare, listening to a full album in one sitting, rooting for the underdog, red band trailers, rare steaks, cool beer labels, smooth whisky, properly proportioned image files, top ten lists, VHS tapes, and actually scary movies
Cool Videos: 12 minutes of people getting hit by buses
Posted 14 years ago
Do you remember that scene in MEAN GIRLS when Rachel McAdams gets slammed into by a bus? How can you forget it! I can think back to multiple movies that feature a character getting creamed by a piece of public...
Sean Bean joins The Wachowskis’ Jupiter Ascending
Posted 14 years ago
Looks like the next set of high profile directors that get to kill off a Sean Bean character will be The Wachowskis! Bean will join the $200 million budgeted JUPITER ASCENDING in a role that is being described as Han...
Wreck-It Ralph 2 may feature appearances from Tron and Mario
Posted 14 years ago
WRECK-IT RALPH was a big hit for Disney, once again proving that non-Pixar animation can survive at the studio. Despite big box office and an Oscar nomination, a sequel is still not official, but director Rich Moore already has some...
Chris Pratt is Starlord in Guardians of the Galaxy
Posted 14 years ago
Ladies and gentleman, your Peter Quill has been chosen. Chris Pratt, best known as Andy on PARKS & RECREATION as well as turns in ZERO DARK THIRTY, MONEYBALL, and MOVIE 43, will play Starlord in Marvel’s GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY....
Christopher McQuarrie confirms his next movie will be Mission: Impossible 5
Posted 14 years ago
Goodbye Jack Reacher, hello Ethan Hunt! Christopher McQuarrie took rumors of his involvement as director of MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 5 to confirmation. When asked on Twitter if he had any news on MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 5 to which he said he was...
Joe Johnston weighs in on the hiring of JJ Abrams for Star Wars: Episode VII
Posted 14 years ago
Director Joe Johnston has had a long career that goes all the way back to working on the original STAR WARS trilogy. At one point his name was thrown in contention to direct STAR WARS: EPISODE VII, a job that...
Joe Carnahan pulls no punches as he discusses Hollywood, Mission Impossible III, 47 Ronin, and more in the web series Hollywood Trenches
Posted 14 years ago
Joe Carnahan does not give a f*ck. That is for sure. But, I respect him even more now that I have watched the first segments of the new web series Hollywood Trenches. The first 20 minutes have been released online...
Cool Videos: See the awesome short from a Star Trek Into Darkness concept artist that got him a feature film deal
Posted 14 years ago
I love hearing about filmmakers putting a short movie together only to have it recognized by Hollywood and get offered a chance at the big time. Sometimes it pans out and other times you never see the project come to...
Could Steven Soderbergh’s Contagion become a TV series?
Posted 14 years ago
Steven Soderbergh‘s 2011 thriller CONTAGION was one of his better movies. It successfully translated the procedural nightmare of dealing with an epidemic while not sacrificing quality drama. Instead of making an action movie out of it like OUTBREAK, CONTAGION looked...
