Features

Nancy Drew- Movie Star

June 15, 2007 Rich Drees

Many sleuths have made the translation from print to movie screen. Many of them have been hardboiled detectives, gentlemen criminologists and sweet little old ladies who have a flair for solving murders. But there was [click for more]

Not Starring In…

March 18, 2007 Rich Drees

Last month I told you about how Howard Stern almost starred in Barry Levinson’s film Man Of The Year. But it’s no secret that actors are linked to films that they never actually appear in. [click for more]

Censoring Cartoons: 1930s Edition

March 6, 2007 Rich Drees

Over at the fantastic Cartoon Brew, animation historian Jerry Beck has posted scans of a Look magazine article from Januray 1937 which illustrates, through stills and art work provided producer Leon Schlesinger’s artists at Warner’s [click for more]

First Look: Eli Roth Talks HOSTEL II

March 1, 2007 Rich Drees

While some filmmakers try to make sequels that build on a previous film’s without alienating any potential audience who hasn’t seen the the original film, writer/director Eli Roth has crafted the follow up to his [click for more]

New York Comic Con Photos

February 28, 2007 Rich Drees

As I mentioned earlier this week, this past weekend’s 2nd annual New York Comic Con was a gathering for more than just comic book fans. There’s plenty to see and do for gaming fans and [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]