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Favorite Movies: Aliens, Jaws, Inglourious Basterds, the Mad Max movies except the kid read more parts of Thunderdome, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Starship Troopers, the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, They Live, Pandorum, The Warriors, Darkman, The Thing, The Untouchables, a good percentage of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, B-movies, Westerns

Likes: Mass Effect, ginger, the 1960s Batman TV show, diversity, Fallout, non-iron read more shirts, Angela Bassett, comics, funk, making and/or consuming satisfying meals, xenomorphs, the Elric saga, weird art, volume, She-Hulk, freeze-frame credits, my goofy cats, green things, transdimensional travel, vindication

Scorsese goes HBO?

Posted 18 years ago

Martin Scorsese seems to be growing similar to guys like Steven Spielberg and David Fincher — not just in that they’re all great directors, but they have a penchant for collecting far more projects than they actually get around to...

A big juicy Pineapple

Posted 18 years ago

Who gets high and goes to the movies on a Wednesday? A whole lot of people, apparently. The stoner action-comedy PINEAPPLE EXPRESS ambled into town yesterday, and plenty of humans noticed. The delicious blend of fruit and weed inhaled $12...

Tatum tries Parkour

Posted 18 years ago

Actor/abdomen Channing Tatum came into his sudden and somewhat mystifying fame by trotting around the dance floor in STEP UP, and now he’s going to try it across the tops of city buildings. Nope, not a remake of ROOFTOPS —...

Pegg is a Bastard too?

Posted 18 years ago

Right after Brad Pitt was finally confirmed as starring in Quentin Tarantino’s WWII flick INGLORIOUS BASTARDS (or BASTERDS), Variety dribbled out a few more names. Perhaps most importantly to lovers of SPACED, SHAUN OF THE DEAD and all things geek,...

Conversation on TV?

Posted 18 years ago

Most people probably know Francis Ford Coppola for his GODFATHER movies, but he was crafting masterful thrills and paranoia in 1974 with Gene Hackman in THE CONVERSATION. Since the subject matter is more relevant than ever (even a decade after...

New Watchmen vid

Posted 18 years ago

If you didn’t make it to Comic Con and wander around the scale model of the Owlship from Zack Snyder’s WATCHMEN, at least now you can see what went into its creation. The latest behind-the-scenes video journal for the adaptation...

E! True Tropic story

Posted 18 years ago

Yeah, we’ve been giving some shine to the upcoming comedy TROPIC THUNDER… but only because it deserves it. If you want to help get yourself prepared for the misadventure of the pampered thespians (hitting theaters next week), tune in to...

Bana loves Beast

Posted 18 years ago

Tony Jaa returns!

Posted 18 years ago

Just a couple weeks back, we heard Muay Thai terror Tony Jaa up and went AWOL in the midst of directing himself in a follow-up to the popular face-masher ONG-BAK. Rumors of pressure and budget problems were reportedly the cause...

Goonies still going?

Posted 18 years ago

For as long as I can recall, there have been rumors, hopes, promises and threats that 80s fave THE GOONIES would return. The source has been anyone from fans to the original stars to director Richard Donner himself, and the...

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