Any review or mention of the 1994 film THE CROW usually starts and ends with the tragic death of Brandon Lee. after growing up in his father Bruce Lee’s shadow, Brandon had finally made the leap from B-movie fare like SHOWDOWN IN LITTLE TOKYO and RAPID FIRE to what was sure to be his star [...]
VIDEO: How Bruce Greenwood Became the ‘Super 8′ Monster
After playing a small but significant role in J.J. Abrams‘ Star Trek, Bruce Greenwood again worked with the director on his follow up, Super 8. Instead of showcasing his famous mug, though, Greenwood channeled his inner Andy Serkis and performed partial motion capture for the film’s monster. this, in itself, isn’t news because Greenwood has [...]
CANOE — JAM! Movies – Artists – Wood, Elijah : Wood happy with jet-set life
In Hollywood, going there and back again is just good for business. Few know this better than Elijah Wood who, in Beverly Hills to discuss the sequel Happy Feet two, has come from the new Zealand set of The Hobbit, Peter Jackson’s two-part prequel to his Oscar-winning Lord of the Rings trilogy. “It suddenly got [...]
Why adults are tuning in to kids’ comedy
The Irish Times – Monday, October 31, 2011 IT’S ONE of the most entertain- ing sitcoms of recent years, winning multiple awards thanks to its hilarious scripts and the fine comic performances of its ensemble cast. Jack Black and Jane Lynch have made scene-stealing cameo appearances. And yet you’ve probably never seen it. because this [...]
Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds Leave His Boston Apartment
It’s a green light for these Green Lantern co-stars! Rumored couple Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively were spotted leaving his Boston apartment early Saturday morning with their dogs in tow. See more pics of Blake and Ryan in Boston. PHOTOS: Blake and Leo’s whirlwind romance Their budding romance has been milling since Lively, 24, parted [...]
'Jack and Jill': What the Critics Are Saying
Jack and Jill, starring Adam Sandler as twin brother and, yes, sister, has not been feeling the love from critics, with a zero percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes from Top Critics on the day of its release, Nov. 11. the film, which also stars Katie Holmes, follows Jack (Sandler), a family man whose life is [...]
‘Swan Lake’ is a massive artistic achievement
Published: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 Updated: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 as the lead programmers for the Colorado Ballet watched the highly-anticipated release, box office success, critical praise and near-Oscar triumph of 2010′s psychological dance thriller “Black Swan,” they must have seen, in addition to a fantastic and disturbing film, a perfect opportunity to capitalize on the unlikely [...]
Matthew Toomey movies incl. Burning Man director Jonathan Teplitzky – ABC Queensland – Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
Matthew Toomey movies incl. Burning Man director Jonathan Teplitzky 17 November 2011 , 9:13 AM by Spencer Howson The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – part 1 is a complete snoozefest. This weekend, millions of people around the globe will be conned into handing over their hard earned cash to see a film with no plot, [...]
‘Green Lantern: The Animated Series’ Premiere Review
Cartoon Network has given fans a glimpse at the new Green Lantern: the Animated Series in a special hour-long episode that sets up the overall concept and provides an opportunity for the network to show off the slick, CG animated style of the show. while DC has normally done well by its heroes in the [...]
J.J. Abrams, Jon Hamm Present Hamilton Behind the Camera Awards
By Dennis Nishi Dennis NishiJohn Hamm presenting a behind the Camera Award Despite pouring rain, there was a good turnout at this year’s “Hamilton behind the Camera Awards.” The annual event honors the work of 11 notable entertainment professionals and was hosted by Hamilton Watch Co. and Los Angeles Confidential magazine. Honorees were selected from [...]
