Eric Walkuski

Film Critic

10,340 Articles Published

Favorite Movies: Jaws, Star Wars Trilogy, Aliens, Citizen Kane, The Third Man, Dawn read more of the Dead ('78), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre ('74), Fargo, Miller's Crossing, Reservoir Dogs, The Manchurian Candidate ('62), Taxi Driver, Back to the Future, Stand by Me, Shaun of the Dead, Boogie Nights, La Dolce Vita, 12 Angry Men, The Birds, Touch of Evil

Likes: Film, Beer (who the hell DOESN'T around here?!), writing, NY Mets, read more The Jets, Girls who love film AND beer (at the same time), Jazz, Deadwood, The Wire, The Office, The Twilight Zone, Cormac McCarthy, Graham Greene, Stephen King, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Scorsese, Spielberg, Halloween season, Marvel movies, Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead, Ash vs Evil Dead, Game of Thrones, Edgar Allen Poe, Mother Nature

Review: Before Midnight

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Almost a decade after our last rendezvous with Jesse and Celine, we find them vacationing in Greece with their daughters. They talk about their past, their future and everything in between. REVIEW: It has been nine years since we...

Pop in this V/H/S/2 green-band trailer!

Posted 13 years ago

Last week, the bloody red-band trailer for the anthology V/H/S/2 exploded all over our faces, showing lots of disturbing footage from the summer sequel. Now the green-band version has arrived, offering much of the same, although obviously less of the...

Neil Jordan’s Byzantium gets a lovely new trailer

Posted 13 years ago

Last month saw the release of the international trailer for Neil Jordan’s BYZANTIUM, a lush vampire tale starring Gemma Arterton and Saoirse Ronan. Today we have IFC’s domestic trailer for the film, which hits theaters next month. Must say, I...

Disappearing fetus mystery is at the center of Absence; new poster here

Posted 13 years ago

Must admit, this is the first we’re hearing about ABSENCE, but now that the poster has premiered (via The Hollywood Reporter), and a release date has been announced, we’ll be keeping tabs on the disappearing fetus thriller. That’s right: a...

Jim Jarmusch’s Only Lovers Left Alive gets new clips and photos

Posted 13 years ago

Jim Jarmusch’s ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE is currently at the Cannes Film Festival, hence we’re finally going to start seeing more goods from the unusual vampire love story. The film stars Tom Hiddleston, Tilda Swinton, Mia Wasikowska, John Hurt and...

New posters for The World’s End invade!

Posted 13 years ago

Two new posters for Edgar Wright’s THE WORLD’S END have landed, one from the US and one from the UK. They both pass along the same general idea, which is that annihilation is imminent so we had better get drinkin’!...

Review: Fast and Furious 6

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Dom Toretto and his crew of speed demons have to collaborate with the government to stop of vicious British mercenary from obtaining a powerful weapon. REVIEW: I’m not quite sure when it happened – it was somewhere between the...

Detention of the Dead clip: Zombies outside!

Posted 13 years ago

A new clip from DETENTION OF THE DEAD titled “Zombies Outside” has gone online, and you can catch it below. In the clip, two of the film’s heroes lament the fact that there’s no way to contact the outside world...

Now it’s Park Chan-wook’s Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance getting remade

Posted 13 years ago

Another of Park Chan-wook’s films is getting the remake treatment. OLDBOY was recently remade by Spike Lee and is coming out this fall, while Charlize Theron has been toying with making her own version of SYMPATHY FOR LADY VENGEANCE for...

Peter Dinklage to star in Edgar Allan Poe-inspired Hop Frog

Posted 13 years ago

How’s this for a dream team: Peter Dinklage (“Game of Thrones”) and Edgar Allan Poe? For whatever reason, this just seems like a match made in heaven – and thanks to the movie gods, the two shall be in collaboration...

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