Lonely Reviewer Update 2/25

When I started Lonely Reviewer, it was mainly to review movies and discuss different things happening within the film industry. Well, this week, we’re gonna start changing it up! Just because we’re lonely, doesn’t mean we only watch movies, we’ve got TV, video games, comic books, and music to keep us busy. So in the …

2008 Oscar Results – Complete List of Winners

Best Motion Picture: “No Country for Old Men.” Director: Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, “No Country for Old Men.” Lead Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis, “There Will Be Blood.” Lead Actress: Marion Cotillard, “La Vie en Rose.” Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem, “No Country for Old Men.” Supporting Actress: Tilda Swinton, “Michael Clayton.” Adapted Screenplay: Joel Coen and …

Lonely Oscar Predictions

For this little feature on Lonely Reviewer, I turned to my fellow lonely reviewers to participate in a collective Oscar prediction. They sent in their predictions, using the majority, I will list lonelyreviewer.com’s Oscar Predictions in the major categories.

‘The Wolfman’ Update

I always get excited when Universal revisits their classic Universal Monsters, but, the excitement is often followed in a bit of disappointment, specifically around Van Helsing. Talk about giving a writer/director the reigns and letting him do what he wants, they crammed so much in that movie, it ruined itself with its own potential.  I’ll …

Filling Out the ‘Wolverine’ Cast

We’ve had a lot of talk about Wolverine this week, but the latest to join the already huge cast is Dominic Monaghan (TV’s Lost, and Lord of the Rings). Monaghan has been cast as Barnell, a character whose mutant power is the ability to manipulate energy and electricity, not as exciting as rapid healing and …

Crispin Glover is Back…

…and in the future, will be starring in a film about the Donner Party (maybe?). The last film I can remember with him in a lead role is Willard, which I actually never saw. But apparently, Hollywood’s infamous eccentric will be showing up in The Forlorn, a film about the Donner Party. The film has …

David Fincher Signs on to ‘Black Hole’

Tell me what you think of this premise, its the late 70s, and a bunch of middle classed teenagers contracts an STD called “the bug,” and turns them into social outcasts. This is the subject of David Fincher’s next film. He has signed on to direct an adaptation of Charles Burns’ graphic novel, Black Hole. …

Michael Bay Receives an Oscar!

That title caught your attention eh, clearly it can’t be true? The boys and girls at the Onion have got a hilarious story on a crack team of CGI artists designing an Oscar to give the ol’ action-director. Funny stuff, and worth taking a look! The picture is from the article: