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Soundtracks, Soundtracks, Soundtracks: Tribute to Jerry Goldsmith

Posted 14 years ago

There are many things that make a movie what it is. It all starts with a story (according to what every How-To book on screenwriting tells us), there is the director and his crew, there are the actors, who bust...

Face-Off: Total Recall vs. RoboCop

Posted 14 years ago

In last weeks Face Off, the two big blockbuster contenders of the year went head to head. Although one of the closest races we’ve seen since this column started, the newly released somber swan song of Chris Nolan’s Batman trilogy...

Ink & Pixel: Bambi

Posted 14 years ago

Steve Ink & Pixel is a source of pride and joy for me as a writer and as such, I’m always striving to take this column further for those who read and enjoy it. If you yourself, or anyone you...

The UnPopular Opinion: Silent Hill

Posted 14 years ago

THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We’re hoping this column will...

Awfully Good: Mr. Nanny

Posted 14 years ago

Jason Let us pay our respect to the late Sherman Hemsley by cherishing his greatest cinematic work. Mr. Nanny (1993) Director: Michael Gottlieb Stars: Hulk Hogan, Sherman Hemsley, Madeline Zima A former wrestler gets hired as a bodyguard for a...

C’mon Hollywood: Get Paul Verhoeven behind the camera again!

Posted 14 years ago

Next week sees the release of the new TOTAL RECALL, starring Colin Farrell, and while it looks like a fun time, it’s not likely to hold a torch to the blood-soaked, rollicking great time of the original.  The reason?  Paul...

This Week in Blu-ray / DVD Releases: July 31

Posted 14 years ago

This week: Hatfields & McCoys play the feud, Marilyn finally comes to Blu-ray, and the movie career of Miley Cyrus continues to make us LOL. ► The History Channel struck gold with its mini-series HATFIELDS & McCOYS, breaking a cable...

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Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Robert De Niro!

Posted 14 years ago

Welcome to Movie Jail, a facility like any other, only its inmates are Hollywood writers, directors, actors and producers. This column will serve as a Movie Jail trial. We will put one defendant on trial; lay out arguments for the...

Lily of the Valley: This Week on Breaking Bad (Episode 3 / July 29, 2012)

Posted 14 years ago

NOTE: Join us every MONDAY as we review the latest episode… EPISODE 3: Hazard Pay THE HOOK: There’s a gaping hole in the Meth distribution market. Walter White has crowned himself king, but this kingdom comes with a cost and...

Horror Ten Spot: My Favorite Cinematic Mind-F*cks!

Posted 14 years ago

As far as cinematic mind-scramblers are concerned, it’s no easy task outclassing the source material of Philip K. Dick. Dude inspired BLADE RUNNER, TOTAL RECALL, MINORITY REPORT, A SCANNER DARKLY, and more, all of which challenge the way we think...

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