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Review: ARTHUR AND THE INVISIBLES

January 12, 2007 Rich Drees

Arthur (Freddie Highmore) is a young, 10-year old boy who spends his time living at his grandmother’s country home and dreaming of the fantastic adventures his grandfather supposedly had. One such tale involved his grandfather [click for more]

Silent STAR WARS

January 9, 2007 Rich Drees

While George Lucas may have some skill at constructing classic storylines (with the appropriate thanks to Joseph Campbell), most people would agree that his dialogue writing is not as honed. It was Harrison Ford who [click for more]

Bond, Penguins and a Tale of Numbers

January 4, 2007 Rich Drees

According to a report last week in Variety, the latest James Bond film Casino Royale (see our review here) has grossed over $448 million worldwide at the box office, making it the top grossing Bond [click for more]

Review: THE DEAD GIRL

December 31, 2006 Rich Drees

The morning walk that is a woman’s only respite from her domineering mother becomes a life changing when she discovers the dead body of a young woman (Brittney Murphy), beaten and abandoned in a field. [click for more]

New Films Named To National Film Registry

December 28, 2006 Rich Drees

Boasting a combination of popular classics, modern hits and forgotten films of historic significance, the Library of Congress announced its annual list of 25 films to be added to the National Film Registry. “The annual [click for more]

Review: CHILDREN OF MEN

December 27, 2006 Rich Drees

A bomb rips through a coffee shop, but the death of more than a dozen people in a London terrorist action isn’t the lead story on the news. What is news is the announcement of [click for more]

Happy Holidays! (And a brief site update)

December 24, 2006 Rich Drees

Happy holidays! I’d like to take a few moments to thank everyone who has stopped by the site this past year. Every month our traffic numbers have gone up and I take that as an [click for more]

Review: THE GOOD GERMAN

December 17, 2006 Rich Drees

Much has been written about Steven Soderbergh’s latest film The Good German and its obvious debt to 1942’s Casablanca, to the point where one could be forgiven if it seems that Soderbergh is the first [click for more]

SUPER Correction

November 28, 2006 Rich Drees

Warner Brothers have announced a disc replacement program for the defective discs in their new Superman Ultimate Collectors Edition which we mentioned yesterday. Here’s a statement from Warners Home Video via The Digital Bits– Bonus [click for more]

SUPER Mistake: Warner Brothers Fumbles SUPERMAN DVD Set

November 27, 2006 Rich Drees

Fans of the Superman films who are looking to run out to their favorite DVD retailer tomorrow to pick up Warner Brothers’ “Ultimate Collector’s Edition” box set may want to wait a few days. Sure, [click for more]