Michael Bay sets off the summer fireworks again – only this time he doesn’t seem to know when to stop blowing things up.
Talking in The Dark
Today I feel like this…
Summer Lovin’ (Free Movies at Harbourfront)
Crappy movies abound…the roof is open at Rogers Centre…patios around work are buzzin’ after five… Must be summer! One of my favorite things about summer in Toronto, is going to see free screenings that take place here and there. Tops on the list is the Sirius Stage at Harbourfront. And buckle up fellow members of…
Ten (Oscar Widens the Best Picture Field)
Um…wow. Just when I thought I’d read everything there was to read on the internet during this dreadfully hot and boring workday, I came across news that effective immediately, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have widened the Best Picture category. To wit – they’ve doubled it*. That’s right gang – the 2009…
Soul to Squeeze (COLD SOULS and ZOMBIELAND Trailers)
I had so much fun posting two trailers last week that I thought I’d give it another go. First we have COLD SOULS, which looks like it wants to give BEING JOHN MALKOVICH a run in the oddity department. I mean that in a good way of course. I’m almost always there when I see…
Decade pt. iv ( Top Five 00’s Movies – 2003 )
The fourth year of this new millennium was a tad on the lousy side, primarily because it was a year dominated by sequels. 2003 brought us the second CHARLIE’S ANGELS, BAD BOYS. It also bequeathed us a third TERMINATOR, AMERICAN PIE, and FINAL DESTINATION. Not enough franchise goodness for you? Likewise remember that this was…
There’s a World (Images from Burton’s ALICE IN WONDERLAND)
I count myself as a big fan of Tim Burton’s work, so when I heard he was adapting Alice in Wonderland into a feature film I was pretty darned excited. It might be me, but it just seems like one of those projects he was destined to do. And as time has gone on I’ve…