trailer break: ‘Little Fockers’

Take a break from work: watch a trailer… Because nothing says Christmas like an old-fashioned Grampa boner joke. It’s traditional, like turkey and presents and candles and caroling. Little Fockers opens in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. on December 22.

question of the day: Has TV simply gone crazy?

I’ve said more than once that even if Sturgeon’s Law holds true for TV — if 95 percent of what’s on the tube is crap (and that may be underestimating the amount of crap) — there’s still more non-crap than I can ever find the time to watch. Which is something I often take comfort … more…

watch it: “Why Twilight Is Popular”

Hello, men! I’d like to point out that, despite what this video states, there are gals everywhere — not just guys everywhere — who are dumbfounded by Twilight and don’t understand why it’s so damn popular. That is, not all gals everywhere have been totally brainwashed by Twilight. What’s more, men, I’d like to point … more…

trailer break: ‘The Sorcerer’s Apprentice’

Take a break from work: watch a trailer… If there was any doubt after National Treasure and National Treasure: Book of Secrets that director Jon Turteltaub and Nicolas Cage were intent on taking a concept loaded with romance and adventure and old-fashioned Hollywood magic — the case of those films, ancient artifacts and secret societies … more…

link me! social network me!

Someone should invent social networking sites with vaguely naughty-ish names, such as Lick and Bite, so I could say “Lick me!” and “Bite me!” Anyway, I’ve added clickable links to some of the more popular social networking sites — Facebook, Twitter, Digg, Google Buzz, Yahoo! Buzz, Reddit, and Fark — to the bottom of each … more…

retro trailer: ‘Dracula vs. Frankenstein’

Take a look back at an old trailer… Apparently there’s some sort of vampire movie opening this week. I figured that while we wait for that, we might enjoy another vampire story. Alas that this trailer is rather confusing: Dracula and Frankenstein (by which, it appears, they mean Frankenstein’s monster, not poor Victor himself) join … more…