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Monthly Archives: January 2010
It’s no surprise the arrival of February also means the release of various romantic comedies. Happily, When in Rome is heavier in the comedy department than the romance thanks to some great casting choices. Beth (Kristen Bell) is an ambitious … Read more
Posted in Film, Reviews
Tags: Alexis Dziena, Danny DeVito, Dax Shepard, Guggenheim, Jon Heder, Josh Duhamel, Keir O'Donnell, Kristen Bell, Lee Pace, Napoleon Dynamite, rom-com, When in Rome, Will Arnett
When setting a thriller in the extreme north or south of the world, the only enemy more dangerous than the cold and isolation is the monster trying to kill you. Unfortunately for audiences of Whiteout, boredom is the only real … Read more
Posted in Film, Reviews
Tags: blu-ray, digital copy, Dominic Sena, Gabriel Macht, Kate Beckinsale, Tom Skerritt
Glee has taken television audiences by storm. With two soundtracks featuring music performed by the cast and a growing number of awards under their belt, the untraditional concept is paying off more than anyone could have dreamed. William McKinley High … Read more
Posted in Film, Reviews
Tags: Amber Riley, Chris Colfer, Cory Monteith, Glee, Jane Lynch, Jayma Mays, Matthew Morrison, Ryan Murphy
This movie is much like a disappointing rollercoaster ride – it runs along a lengthy plateau until finally climbing to the peak and then quickly descending to an unsatisfactory conclusion. Cliff (Steve Zahn) and Cydney (Milla Jovovich) are honeymooning in … Read more
Posted in Film, Reviews
Tags: A Perfect Getaway, Kalifornia, Kiele Sanchez, Milla Jovovich, Steve Zahn, Timothy Olyphant
It was not long ago a foreign film called 13 Tzameti about an underground gambling ring involving Russian roulette made a lasting impression on indie movie fans. Live! has taken this concept and put it under the spotlight of international … Read more
Posted in Film, Reviews
Tags: David Krumholtz, Eva Mendes, Jay Hernandez, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Russian roulette
This was quite a surprise, but Jennifer’s Body is a horror movie made for women by a couple of prominent women in film: Oscar winner and screenwriter Diablo Cody and director of Girlfight Karyn Kusama. Jennifer (Megan Fox) and Anita … Read more
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Tags: Adam Brody, Amanda Seyfried, Cobra Starship, diablo cody, jason reitman, JK Simmons, Johnny Simmons, Karyn Kusama, Kyle Gallner, Megan Fox, Silversun Pickups
HBO is usually responsible for new hit TV series, but FX has a definite winner in their lineup. Welcome to the cutthroat underworld of outlaw bikers. Sons of Anarchy a.k.a. SAMCRO (Sons of Anarchy Motorcycle Club, Redwood Original Charter) live, … Read more
Posted in Film, Reviews
Tags: blu-ray, Charlie Hunnam, Johnny Lewis, Katey Sagal, Kim Coates, Mitch Pileggi, Ron Perlman, SAMCRO, Sons of Anarchy, Theo Rossi, Tommy Flanagan
Recent fantasy films are mostly spectacles of grand illusion, overflowing with CGI monsters and epic budgets to match their tales. At least Russia remembers how it used to be. Wolfhound is a throwback to the captivating fantasy films of the … Read more
Posted in Film, Reviews
Tags: Beastmaster, fantasy, Wolfhound
This is definitely a context for family relations that has not been seen before. The new perspective makes the film more interesting, but the general circumstances have been seen before. Rose (Amy Adams) is a former high school cheerleader and … Read more
Posted in Film, Reviews
Tags: Alan Arkin, Amy Adams, Clifton Collins Jr, Emily Blunt, Sunshine Cleaning
Body swapping involving teenagers is not new by any means, but this slightly different take still manages to be amusing. Mike (Matthew Perry) is a workaholic in the midst of a divorce who barely knows his kids. Wishing things could … Read more
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Tags: 17 Again, Leslie Mann, Matthew Perry, Michelle Trachtenberg, Thomas Lennon, Zac Efron
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Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean will appeal a recent decision by Haiti’s electoral council rejecting his run in the country’s Nov. 28 presidential election. The former Fugees member’s candidacy was rejected beacause has hadn’t resided in the country for the past … Read more Here are top 20 programs in Canada for the week of August 9-15, 2010. This chart shows the top TV programs for all home market stations for the week indicated. Programs are ranked based on their average minute audience. The … Read more Here are top 20 programs in Canada for the week of August 2-8, 2010. This chart shows the top TV programs for all home market stations for the week indicated. Programs are ranked based on their average minute audience. The … Read more |
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