Hot Rod (review)

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The wisdom of that modern philosopher David St. Hubbins has never been so apropos as it is here: There really is a fine line between clever and stupid…

‘Doctor Who’ blogging: “Evolution of the Daleks”

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Martha not wanting to separated from the Doctor? Hell, I’d be the same way. I’d never wanna let him out of my sight, not just because of the being madly in love thing, but because I’d be terrified of being left behind. This was an unspoken aspect of in my fanfic: You don’t let go of the Doctor. You just don’t.

sing along with ‘Hairspray’

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As a public service, I’d like to let you know that starting today, you can see Hairspray, which is simply delightful, in a singalong version. I’m guessing this means it’ll feature the lyrics and a little dancing ball along the bottom of the screen, or something. Enjoy. After the jump, the complete list of theaters … more…

Becoming Jane (review)

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I love *Becoming Jane* even if it is almost entirely invented, because it captures both the aching romanticism and the cold, hard practicalities of Austen’s fiction.

Bourne vs. Bond: no contest

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(Looking for my review? It’s here.) So Matt Damon thinks James Bond is a pig, does he? Bond is “an imperialist and he’s a misogynist. He kills people and laughs and sips martinis and wisecracks about it,” Damon, 36, told The Associated Press in an interview…. “Bourne is this paranoid guy. He’s on the run. … more…

old Siskel & Ebert TV reviews to be available online

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The AP has the news: More than 20 years of televised reviews by newspaper film critics Roger Ebert and the late Gene Siskel and columnist Richard Roeper will be available beginning Thursday at the Web site http://www.AtTheMoviesTV.com. The site is touted as the largest collection of video-based movie reviews online. Searchable by movie title, director … more…