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It’s such a rare thing in our television world of too many cable channels filling up their schedules with endless reruns of old shows to come across episodes of a favorite old show you’ve never seen before. And yet this happens to me every year during the Sci Fi Channel’s Fourth of July Twilight Zone … more…
This is how stupid, how pliable, big corporations think we are: Posters outside theaters across the country list Jon Voight, Shia LaBeouf, Josh Duhamel and Megan Fox as the stars of the summer action flick “Transformers.” But in the labs and cubicles where General Motors Corp. (nyse: GM – news – people ) workers design … more…
I was so tempted to walk out of *License to Wed.* And I have *never* walked out of a movie, not in my ten-year career as a film critic, not before.
It’s a holiday week, which means no movies for me. It’s not that there aren’t a few films screening this week, but I’ve either seen them already or don’t care to see them. (I think the last week in which I didn’t see a single film was that quiet week between Christmas and New Year’s, … more…
I never thought I’d ever say such a thing, but we must admire Bay for being resolute in his inconsequence. *Transformers* works only because it is gloriously, emphatically meaningless and cheerfully, genially brainless. It’s like a big dumb dog — you just can’t hate it.
I pretty much hate these blog meme things, but I love my pal Catherine “gadgetgirl” Cantieri, who tagged me on her blog I am screaming and punching myself. So, okay, I’ll play along. THE RULES 1. All right, here are the rules. 2. We have to post these rules before we give you the facts. … more…
This is hi-larious: [link no longer active, removed at request of linked site] “No bad words were found,” apparently. I’d say they weren’t fuckin’ lookin’ hard enough.
I’m sorry to say that I was not at all surprised to hear that Joel Siegel, film critic for ABC’s Good Morning America, died yesterday here in New York. I cannot say I was a friend or even an acquaintance of his, but I did see him frequently at press screenings, and we occasionally exchanged … more…
Oh, but there is joy in this movie… It fills you up, this wonderful, wonderful movie, with just the simple yet profound connection it’s possible to make with another creature, even if that creature is merely a cartoon rat.
Also: ‘Chuck and Larry,’ Judd Apatow…
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