Film Review: EVERYTHING MUST GO

by | May 27, 2011 | Features, Films

Directed by Dan Rush Written by Dan Rush, based on a story by Raymond Carver (“Why Don’t You Dance”) Starring Will Ferrell, Christopher Jordan Wallace, Rebecca Hall, Michael Pena, Laura Dern Although I’m not usually much of a Will Ferrell fan, he brought more to this...

Guilty Pleasures: Libby Fischer Hellman

by | May 25, 2011 | Films

“If Love is the Answer could you rephrase the Question?” Lily Tomlin made that comment decades ago, but it makes total sense for me today. The question – rephrased, of course — is what film constitutes my guilty pleasure. The answer, actually, is “Love,...

Blu-ray Review: THE HUSTLER

by | May 23, 2011 | Home Entertainment

Fox Home EntertainmentRelease date: May 17, 2011MSRP: $34.98Director: Robert RossenStars: Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott, Paul Newman. What can you say? The man was not only an unbelievable actor, but a spectacular human being and from all...

Film Review: BRIDESMAIDS

by | May 20, 2011 | Features, Films

Directed by: Paul FeigWritten by Kristen Wiig and Annie MumoloStarring: Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Melissa McCarthy.Watching the previews for this film for months before it opened, I cringed. Reading the reviews after it opened, I smiled. The final result...

Guilty Pleasures: Vince Keenan

by | May 18, 2011 | Films, Guilty Pleasures

I know how these guilty pleasure posts are supposed to work. I make the argument that no pleasure should be considered guilty, then go on to name a movie that isn’t actually that terrible – and in fact underscores whatever meager badass credentials I have. I’m not...

PERCEPTION: First photo of Eric McCormack.

by | May 17, 2011 | Features, TV

We have the first official photo from the upcoming TNT series PERCEPTION. The series stars Eric McCormack (WILL AND GRACE) as Dr. Geoffrey Pierce (McCormack), a neuroscienist that described as having an intimate knowledge of human behavior and a masterful...