Awfully Good: Gone in 60 Seconds

Posted 9 years ago

Jason As we gear up for The F8 OF THE FURIOUS next week, let’s look at another car-centric movie that’s all about family… Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) Director: Dominic Sena Stars: Nicolas Cage, Angelina Jolie, Robert Duvall Nicolas Cage...

Michael Winnick to tell Malicious story with Josh Stewart and Delroy Lindo

Posted 10 years ago

The first movie that comes to my mind when I hear the title MALICIOUS will always be the 1995 erotic thriller where Molly Ringwald plays against type to portray the insane stalker of a college baseball player, but writer/director Michael...

Ray Romano & Chris O’Dowd topline Epix’s Get Shorty series

Posted 10 years ago

Replace John Travolta and Gene Hackman with Chris O'Dowd and Ray Romano, and you've now got yourself the starring cast for Epix's series adaptation of GET SHORTY.  Announced earlier this summer, the series would position O'Dowd as Miles Daly, the...

Get Shorty is the latest feature film of yesteryear to get adapted for TV

Posted 10 years ago

GET SHORTY was one of those films that took place during the renaissance period of John Travolta's rebirth in the mid-90s. Based on Elmore Leonard's novel of the same name, the film centered around a loan shark who decided to make a...

New sneak peek for J.J. Abrams’ and Alfonso Cuaron’s TV series Believe is pretty convincing

Posted 12 years ago

J.J. Abrams has had great success with television, from series’ like Felicity to Alias to Lost to Fringe to Revolution to Almost Human and beyond. His next venture to the small screen is a collaboration with GRAVITY director Alfonso Cuaron...

Awfully Good: The Core

Posted 12 years ago

Jason Think I, FRANKENSTEIN looks bad? There’s no way it’ll top Aaron Eckhart’s worst movie… The Core (2003) Director: Jon Amiel Stars: Aaron Eckhart, Hillary Swank, Stanley Tucci When the Earth’s core stops spinning and threatens the future of humankind,...

R.I.P. character actor Dennis Farina (1944-2013)

Posted 13 years ago

Dennis Farina, character actor extraordinaire, has passed away at the age of 69. An 18 year veteran of the Chicago Police, Farina got his break in show business on the Michael Mann film THIEF in 1981. From there, Farina went...

Watch the trailer for NBC’s series Believe, from J.J. Abrams and Alfonso Cuaron

Posted 13 years ago

It feels like there are at least a dozen J.J. Abrams produced shows on the air there are actually only four: PERSON OF INTEREST, REVOLUTION, and the upcoming ALMOST HUMAN. The fourth is the NBC series BELIEVE which we now...