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The Muppets (“Being Green” teaser trailer)

Fri, Jun 17, 2011
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If the Muppets keep bringing it like this, I’m gonna have to get officially psyched for this movie at some point.

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question of the day: What comic book that has never been adapted for the big screen deserves that opportunity?

Fri, Jun 17, 2011
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And whom would you cast in the lead(s)?

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Green Lantern (review)

Fri, Jun 17, 2011
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I am consumed by the aubergine power of muddled confusion and despair.

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Super 8 movie review: all about Steve

Thu, Jun 16, 2011
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Is it weird that the overwhelming feeling I’m left with after Super 8 is one of a nostalgic melancholy?

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Happy Feet 2 (trailer)

Thu, Jun 16, 2011
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Rapping penguins put me off.

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question of the day: What is the finest, wisest, or most useful life lesson you’ve learned from a movie?

Thu, Jun 16, 2011
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Perhaps it can be expressed pithily in a single line of dialogue. Perhaps it cannot. Even the very wisest cannot see all ends.

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watch it: “Sesame Street: SpiderMonster, The Musical – Sneak Peek!”

Wed, Jun 15, 2011
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Was Sesame Street this topical when I was a kid?

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: already there’s a teaser for “Let’s Kill Hitler”

Wed, Jun 15, 2011
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Take a look at the 12 seconds of actual content in this BBC teaser video. Now let’s spend the next three months debating what it means.

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Larry Crowne (trailer)

Wed, Jun 15, 2011
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Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts together again! Methinks someone is trying to recapture the magic of Charlie Wilson’s War…

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question of the day: What fictional boogeyman — zombie, vampire, Giger Alien, Oompa Loompa, etc — do you need to protect yourself against?

Wed, Jun 15, 2011
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It just now bubbled up to my conscious mind that I cannot let my feet hang over the edge of the bed lest I lose a few toes to the monster under the bed. Someone could make a pretty penny designing a monster-under-the-bed-proof bed.

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