Let Kal Penn and Adam McKay teach you about the complexities and insanities of the global economy with This Giant Beast That is the Global Economy trailer.
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In the seven years since its inception, the Harold & Kumar franchise has only managed to crank out three films -- the latest of those being this past weekend's A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas. But if all goes well, we could soon be getting doses of the pothead pair on a much more…
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The two existing Harold & Kumar movies have gone a long way towards keeping raunchy, healthy R-rated humor alive over the past few years. The third one, A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas, seems to be operating on the principle that you can get away with just about anything, so long as it is…
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Considering A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas is a 3D, drug-induced Christmas story, it's obviously going to be crazy. The first trailer bolstered that point as did the first batch of posters. Yahoo has just premiered a new batch of posters and after looking at these, "crazy" doesn't seem to be a strong enough word…
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It seems like the holidays creep up a bit earlier each year, doesn't it? I started seeing Thanksgiving cards on drugstore shelves sometime around the middle of August, so now that we're past Labor Day I suppose it's about time we started thinking about Christmas. Four new posters have been released for A Very Harold…
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While it's not beginning to look a lot like Christmas just yet, the trailer for A Very Harold and Kumar 3D Christmas is a great start. The film hits theaters November 4 and once again stars John Cho and Kal Penn as everyone's favorite hamburger munching potheads. This time around, they'll get into it with…
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It's been three years in real time since we last caught up with stoner buds Harold & Kumar (in 2008's Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay) but it's been six years of time within the movies since the two friends played by Kal Penn and John Cho last spent time together. Their third film,…
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Two films got release dates today: A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas and Seth MacFarlane's directorial debut Ted both have spots on the calendar. But there's a price (of sorts) as the Ashley Greene thriller The Apparition has been bumped from a fall date back to 2012. Details on all three after the break.…
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On the off chance that an appearance by Patton Oswalt isn't enough to get you pre-rolling for the third Harold & Kumar movie, now there is some confirmation that Neil Patrick Harris will appear in A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas, making him three for three in the series. We've already had reports that he…
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When we talked recently about the possibility of another Harold & Kumar movie, one of the big questions was not 'will the film happen?' but 'who will be in it?' as co-star Kal Penn had left acting over a year ago to take a job as the associate director of the Office of Public Engagement…
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Is there any point to doing a Harold & Kumar movie without Kal Penn? We may find out, as John Cho is now saying that the proposed third film in the series, A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas could end up shooting this summer for a fall release. Cho is promoting FlashForward, and told Collider…
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The White House have recruited Kal Penn, Kumar of Harold and... fame, to serve as a liasion connecting President Obama's administration to Asian-American and Pacific Islander communities and "arts groups". The announcement came today and the first place I read it was at Entertainment Weekly - but be warned, clicking over there will hit you…
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While Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay had it moments, ultimately Slashfilm was let down, graphing it as a 4.5/10 (and later a 3.5/10 for the inclusion of a 311 song in 2008). The profitable sequel hits DVD on Tuesday and today Harold and Kumar 3 was given the greenlight for John Hurwitz and…
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The magazine, Print, has compiled an excellent and diverse selection of movie posters featuring the campy, cliche, classic A-frame design. Check it out (pulp novels, DVDs, and ZZ Top are also included). It's an interesting look at how gender has been universally portrayed in pop culture up to the present (not much has changed, add…
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Some movies don't merit word counts or brain cells. Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay starring Kal Penn, Rob Corddry, John Cho, NPH on 'shrooms and a bevy of bottomless ladies is one of them. Peter asked me to inform readers that the sequel is graphed here chronologically using the site's laff-o-meter (usually kept…
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It's Saturday, it's raining, college basketball is slowing down, and Doomsday belly-flopped: how about a Neil Patrick Harris post? Why not, right? Peter didn't exactly chug a pitcher of beer in totes awe after watching Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay at SXSW, but I think it's safe to say we'd both like to…
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The teaser movie trailer for Harold and Kumar 2 is now online. The new movie follows the due on a cross-country adventure as they try to outrun authorities who suspect them of being terrorists after they try to sneak a bong on board a flight to Amsterdam. The teaser shows a bit of how that…
Read MoreThe Namesake Director: Mira Nair Starring: Kal Penn, Tabu, Irfan Khan, Jacinda Barrett, Glenne Headly, Linus Roache, and Daniel Gerroll Running Time: 122 minutes MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sexuality/nudity, a scene of drug use, some disturbing images and brief language Buzz Rating: 8 out of 10 The Good: Moving and marvelous new cross-cultural family saga.…
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Didn't Ben Affleck learn his lesson? I thought he was going to stop the whole "one for me, one for them" thing. Well it looks like the man has done another generic romantic comedy, which was... released this week on DVD. That's right, Affleck is now making direct to DVD features! Why, God why? Love…
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