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Month: April 2011

question of the day: What would be the ultimate awful summer movie?

Fri, Apr 08, 2011
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The blockbuster season is creeping up on us, and with it comes the specter of really really terrible movies. It’s as inevitable as sunburn, sand in your sneakers, and mosquito bites. My ultimate awful summer movie? I imagine it might look something like this…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Horton hears a Doctor…

Thu, Apr 07, 2011
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Another great T-shirt from the fine folks who brought you The Whos…

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about that ‘Source Code’ ending…

Thu, Apr 07, 2011
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WARNING: This post spoils the ending of Source Code. Don’t read any further if you haven’t seen the film, unless you don’t care if the ending is ruined for you.

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terrible movie quotes: ‘Season of the Witch’

Thu, Apr 07, 2011
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“Ever get the feeling God has too many enemies?” –Crusader Felson (Ron Perlman)
“Being his friend isn’t too easy either.” –Crusader Behmen (Nicolas Cage)

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terrible movie quotes: ‘The Mechanic’

Thu, Apr 07, 2011
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“I’ve put a price on your head so big, when you look in the mirror, your reflection is gonna wanna shoot you in the face.” –Dean (Tony Goldwyn)

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terrible movie quotes: ‘Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son’

Thu, Apr 07, 2011
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“Don’t you know that bad hair dye is like an old man: it don’t last long and it marks up the furniture.” –Big Momma (Martin Lawrence)

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watch it: 1980s Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups commercial

Thu, Apr 07, 2011
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Infrequently is the question asked, Is our robots getting their peanut butter?

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trailer break: ‘Henry’s Crime’

Thu, Apr 07, 2011
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Ooo, a kooky Keanu Reeves movie, and I missed it on both sides of the Atlantic.

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question of the day: Is it a good idea for TV and film writers to incorporate fan input into their projects?

Thu, Apr 07, 2011
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Star Trek writers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman have said that they plan to heed some suggestions from fans as they write the sequels. Oh, dear. I’m not sure how wise this is…

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AOL/HuffPo shoots the messenger, fires Moviefone editor Patricia Chui over work-for-free email

Thu, Apr 07, 2011
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And the AOL/HuffPo Cinematical fiasco comes full circle in the only way it could have: with a scapegoating…

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