Year One

Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Michael Cera!

Posted 13 years ago

This is Movie Jail, a unique maximum security prison that houses some of the worst writers, directors, actors and producers from Hollywood and beyond. Their crimes? The offenses vary from convict to convict but most of these inmates have contributed...

Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Owen Wilson!

Posted 13 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...

Review: Year One

Posted 17 years ago

PLOT: Jack Black and Michael Cera star as Zed and Oh, unlikely buddies from a tribe of hunter/gatherers. Zed is a bit of a bumbling idiot with the spear and the socially awkward Oh gathers with the ladies. After eating...

7 new Year One clips!

Posted 17 years ago

For those of you that think YEAR ONE isn’t going to be very funny, these seven new clips from the film aren’t going to do much to persuade you. Some of them are particularly bad. Some are at least mildly...

INT: Michael Cera

Posted 17 years ago

Interview Michael Cera is pretty much exactly what you’d expect interviewing Michael Cera to be like. He doesn’t swagger out with a gravelly voice like Kirk Douglas or something. He’s basically the same guy you see in the movies. Looks...

Intl Year One trailer

Posted 17 years ago

I haven’t been giving much love to YEAR ONE so far but I have to say that it’s slowly winning me over. Like that old “Seinfeld” episode where George is convinced that he slowly grows on women (“Co-stan-za!”). I’m not...

INT: Jack Black

Posted 17 years ago

Jack Black was running a little late. We had all but wrapped up our day and were ready to take the itchy wigs and flowing tunics off but we were waiting for Jack who was wrapping up his work for...

INT: Harold Ramis

Posted 17 years ago

One of the best times I’ve ever had in an interview was getting to sit down with Harold Ramis on the set of YEAR ONE. As David Cross would tell us later that day, the man is an underappreciated comic...

Movie News

Set Visit: Year One

Posted 17 years ago

HaroldRamis interview / MichaelCera interview / JackBlack interview We’ve been privileged enough over the years to have visited film sets in faraway and exotic places like Prague, Ireland, Iceland and Romania. So it’s with some bit of surprise that I...

Year One gets cut

Posted 17 years ago

Despite a personal appeal from director Harold Ramis and producer Judd Apatow, the MPAA refused to lift the R-rating on YEAR ONE. Since Ramis, Apatow and Sony lost their one and only appeal, that meant one of two things could...

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