type-cast: who should star in the movie version of Scott Smith’s new novel ‘The Ruins’?
Who would you cast in the upcoming movie version of the new horror novel?
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (review)
I can’t remember the last time I laughed so hard — I’m talking soda-comin’-out-my-nose-hard laughter. A lot of it was the laughter of surprise, of the I-canNOT-believe-they-just-did-that kind.
my Worldcon schedule; come hear me yak about movies and TV and blogging
Come meet me at Worldcon in Southern California later this month.
the original ‘Snakes on a Plane’
There’s a big snake in the plane, Jock!
Little Miss Sunshine (review)
You embrace this film wholeheartedly, because after it gets the initial smacks of satire out of the way, it becomes genuinely heartfelt, full of raw emotional power in a way that isn’t about satire…
Broken Saints: The Animated Comic Epic (review)
A graphic novel come to life in a way so hypnotic that you’ll find yourself daydreaming about its shadowy imagery and rebellious attitude…
Puppets Who Kill: The Complete Second Season (review)
Completely vulgar and totally without any redeeming value whatsoever and very, very funny in a thoroughly NC-17 kind of way…
why Bruce Campbell is my creative hero
And it’s not because of the chainsaw or the chin. Or at least not entirely.
The Descent movie review: classically scary
It may sound bizarre to say that a film about women under threat of vicious, violent death is a triumph of feminism, but there we are…
The Night Listener (review)
It’s stylish and classy and beautifully acted but it so disappoints in the end…
