Welcome to the Rileys (review)
Kristen Stewart is a New Orleans stripper and prostitute. She does not have a heart of gold. That belongs to James Gandolfini…
Paranormal Activity 2 (review)
I suppose there’s a sort of cleverness in the direction Paranormal Activity 2 decided to take. Sequels are typically about one-upping their progenitor films by being bigger, faster, louder, more-er of everything. But the filmmakers went in the other direction: They aped the look and feel of Paranormal Activity but made everything else smaller and lesser. It’s a bold choice, if an odd one. And almost entirely predictably, it utterly fails to pay off.
watch it: “Big Cat Halloween – TIGERS LIONS VS PUMPKINS!”
Everybody loves a pumpkin on Halloween…
screencap Friday: what the flick? #147
Friday fun! Here’s a screen capture from a TV show on DVD. Guess the TV show — you don’t need to guess the episode, just the show. And if you assume it’s something I’ve said I’m watching or said I like, you’re not necessarily on the right track.
trailer break: ‘Burlesque’
Prediction: Stanley Tucci will totally steal this movie from Cher and Christina Aguilera.
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: 42 classic-series Target novelizations for sale on eBay
Many years ago, before DVD, one way to relive old episodes of Doctor Who — if you hadn’t obsessively recorded them when broadcast, like I did — was to read the Target Books novelizations.
question of the day: What is the most horrifying movie monster?
To get us in the spirit of Halloween…
tres cool: Sylvester McCoy will appear in ‘The Hobbit’!
Someone had to play Radagast the Brown: McCoy will be perfect…
deep thought (re ‘Skyline’)
The target audience for Skyline was in kindergarten when Independence Day was released.
calling bullshit: “Teen Mag Denies Justin Bieber Was Photoshoppped”
The boy ain’t right on a regular basis, but this image is even more the-boy-ain’t-right than usual.
