DVD Review: Sweeney Todd
As a reviewer, it’s sometimes hard to put your exact feelings into words. Leaving a film, you’re left with certain emotions and feelings.
Month: April 2008
Disney Unveils Animation Lineup
Things have been relatively quiet from the house that mouse built. Since the merger of Pixar, and John Lasseter taking over as head of the animation studios, there’s hasn’t been a public road map to the direction Lasseter was going to be taking the group. Looking at what is on the schedule, I definitely feel …
50 Cent is ‘Spectacular’
The bullet proof rapper is in final negotiations to star as a death row inmate in ‘Spectacular Regret.’ A film that tells the story of four Angelenos struggling to overcome their past. The film is being written and directed by actor (famous for being one of the stars of the ‘Blair Witch Project) Joshua Leonard. …
This Week in Poorly Argued Criticism
Man in line: Wait a minute, why can’t I give my opinion? It’s a free country! Alvy: I mean, d- He can give you- Do you hafta give it so loud? I mean, aren’t you ashamed to pontificate like that?
Different Kind of Diamond at Fenway
Four words: Neil. Diamond. Fenway. Park. Diamond Neil will play Fenway Park this summer. The concert will be part of his upcoming world tour. Diamond made the announcement on tape during opening day celebrations at the ballpark on Tuesday. He then performed, ‘Sweet Caroline,’ a song that has become a staple at Fenway. The concert …
360 Goes Motion Sensitive
Accelerometers are all the rage these days, between the Wiimote, the Six-Axis Controller, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 is falling behind. But apparently, not for long. News outlets are reporting that Microsoft has been working on their own product for the market since last summer. The development is not without problems, apparently developer Rare has been the …
De Niro Cast in ‘Everybody’s Fine’
Miramax has announced that is will begin shooting the film ‘Everybody’s Fine’ (a remake of’ Stanno tutti bene’) later this month. The cast is comprised of Robert De Niro, Drew Barrymore and Kate Beckinsale. The movie follows De Niro as he decides to reconnect with is grown children after he becomes a widower of his …
Anderson Gets Real
Real as in not-so-real. The Baywatch star will be appearing in her own reality series on E! by the Producers of ‘Inside Deep Throat.’ The unscripted series will be titled Pamela and debut this summer. MacLellan told the Daily Variety that “At her insistence, we won’t be doing things that are set up.” Right. This …
the Lonely Reviewer Show
Today, Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at 7:30EST Join Vatche & Justin on the LR Show Live!
Valkyrie Gets Delayed
I’m no Tom Cruise fan, but I am a huge fan of World War II movies. So, I was quite disappointed to hear that Bryan Singer’s ‘Valkyrie’ is getting its release date pushed. Originally scheduled for release on October 3, the movie will now open February 13, 2009. The movie is about a group of …