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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

Keanu knows Tai Chi?

Posted 18 years ago

Since he left the Matrix, Keanu Reeves hasn’t utilized much of the martial arts skills he picked up during his time as The One — is he feeling the itch to throw a few more palm strikes and crane kicks?...

Apatow speaks Greek

Posted 18 years ago

FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL didn’t make a massive impact at the box office, but it got a positive reception from those who saw it and should stick around theaters for awhile (and will clean up on vid, no doubt). Regardless, the...

Prince Caspian trailer

Posted 18 years ago

Correct me if I’m mistaken, but I believe Narnia is the only fantasy realm located behind old coats. In PRINCE CASPIAN, the annoyingly precocious kids from THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE are heading back through the musty clothing...

Netflix HD price hike

Posted 18 years ago

A hard fact of life is that higher quality generally comes with a corresponding price tag. Food, booze, drugs, prostitutes — the better you want, the more you’re gonna pay. Now that apparently applies to your DVD rentals as well....

Mortal KomBatman

Posted 18 years ago

We don’t really cover videogames, but I’m fairly certain a good percentage of readers spend quality time with fingers lovingly wrapped around controllers (and will soon be paying a lengthy visit to Liberty City), so this may be of interest:...

Silver on JLA, WW, etc

Posted 18 years ago

Uberproducer Joel Silver is out pimping SPEED RACER like a madman, but he’s also throwing around some info about his many other projects. For starters, he perhaps inadvertently gave a status update on the constantly in flux JUSTICE LEAGUE movie...

The Spirit trailer

Posted 18 years ago

While those who attended Comic Con in New York this weekend undoubtedly got to see some cool stuff, at least the juicy morsels are trickling online for the rest of us. Comic craftsman turned movie maker Frank Miller unveiled some...

Cool title sequences

Posted 18 years ago

Sometimes a movie’s opening credits and title sequence are purely functional: name of movie, actors and filmmakers, done. Other times (as with the Bond series) it takes on a life of its own and becomes a small work of art....

Atlantis hates us

Posted 18 years ago

America may have already managed to piss off most of the planet, but there are still a few mythical races of advanced beings who also have an ax to grind. Dreamworks has grabbed the Platinum comic series ATLANTIS RISING for...

Airbender details

Posted 18 years ago

A release date has already been staked out by Paramount and Nickelodeon for what they surely hope is the first in a franchise — M. Night Shyamalan’s live-action adaptation of the Miyazaki-influenced animated TV series AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER will...

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