Killer Joe

William Friedkin looking to develop a Killer Joe TV series

Posted 9 years ago

It wasn't always the easiest film to watch, but William Friedkin's KILLER JOE certainly helped to steer Matthew McConaughey away from the rom-com genre which he seemed stuck in at the time, and towards projects like True Detective, THE WOLF...

William Friedkin announces Killer Joe TV series

Posted 9 years ago

Well, I know what I'm watching tonight.  Yep, don't hate me too much, but I have not seen KILLER JOE. No worries, it has been on my must-watch list for years now, I just keep passing it by for absolutely...

C’mon, Hollywood: Make like Matthew McConaughey and shape up your actors!

Posted 13 years ago

I’ve gotta be honest: Matthew McConaughey never was one of my favorite actors. His never-ending streak of romantic comedies were never my cup of tea and the stoner-surfer vibe kind of threw me off. Sure, I’ve seen my share of...

Dissecting Director William Friedkin!

Posted 13 years ago

DIRECTOR WILLIAM FRIEDKIN Can you believe THE EXORCIST turns 40 years old this Christmas? Craziness, right!? And no doubt, as the anniversary of the film grows closer and closer, we can expect to see and hear about all kinds of...

Eric Walkuski’s Top 10 Genre Films of 2012

Posted 13 years ago

In many years prior to this one, I’ve struggled to come up with a list of five really notable genre flicks, let alone ten. Let’s face it, no one wants to draft a Top Ten list where the bottom batch...

What Will You Be Watching This Weekend? Zero Dark Thirty, Killer Joe, Jack Reacher, The Guilt Trip, Total Recall and a Christmas Movie Marathon

Posted 13 years ago

Finally! The work week is over and you’ll have some free time to relax, crack a cold one, pop that corn and nuke some ‘chos all in the noble pursuit of cinematic entertainment! Every Friday we’d like to hear what...

This Week in Blu-ray / DVD Releases: Killer Joe, Total Recall, Resident Evil: Retribution …

Posted 13 years ago

This week: A black Christmas with Killer Joe;  yet more Resident Evil; and the Total Recall no one remembers asking for. ► Matthew McConaughey pretty much ruled 2012, and KILLER JOE was his coronation. In this rowdy black comedy, he...

Check out the red-band trailer for Killer Joe, on DVD/Blu-ray next week!

Posted 14 years ago

In a surprising and well received departure for Matthew McConaughey, Billy Friedkin’s KILLER JOE chops its way onto DVD, Blu-ray and various VOD platforms December 21st. Both The Arrow and Eric W. dug the flick quite a bit, so it’s...

Blu-ray/DVD release date and disc details: The Expendables 2, The Bourne Legacy, and Killer Joe

Posted 14 years ago

As I mention in the newly-born Amazing Amazon Deals column, deciding what to pay for always gets tricky because there’s just so many damn different things going on at once.  Movies are releasing in theaters, movies are releasing on the...

Nicolas Cage to team up with director William Friedkin for action/thriller I Am Wrath

Posted 14 years ago

Nicolas Cage is fighting hard to get his groove back, which unfortunately means that he’s starring in just about everything these days.  Certainly his financial woes play some role in that, but at least he’s teaming with some of his...

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