The Morning Watch: History Of The Indiana Jones Stunt Show, Make Your Own 'Ghostbusters' Slime & More
In this edition, learn about the history of the Indiana Jones stunt show, find out how to make your own Ghostbusters slime, and more.
Read MoreIn this edition, learn about the history of the Indiana Jones stunt show, find out how to make your own Ghostbusters slime, and more.
Read MoreIn this edition, watch the Harry Potter cast farewell from the last day of shooting, find out how accurate court scenes in movies are, and more.
Read MoreIt's videos like this that make me love the internetz. Somebody has re-created the trailer for Law Abiding Citizen, and superimposed characters from the Valve video game Team Fortress 2. The animation is pretty good, and the choices for characters are actually pretty clever (Gerard Butler's character is played by an Engineer for obvious reasons,…
Read MoreThis Week in DVD & Blu-ray is a column that compiles all the latest info regarding new DVD and Blu-ray releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy and Fry’s. LAW ABIDING CITIZEN Logic and subtlety are the last things viewers should expect from Law Abiding Citizen, an absurdly enjoyable B-movie thriller…
Read MoreAuthor Stephen King has published his annual listing of the top 10 films of the year. This year King agreed with the mainstream critics in naming The Hurt Locker as the best film of the year, but the rest of his list is the opposite of conventional. His list for 2009 is bound to spawn…
Read MoreThe /Filmcast: After Dark is a recording of what happens right after The /Filmcast is over, when the kids have gone to bed and the guys feel free to speak whatever is on their minds. In other words, it’s the leftover and disorganized ramblings, mindfarts, and brain diarrhea from The /Filmcast, all in one convenient…
Read MoreDo popular movie trailers always result in huge box office? Not necessarily. Silicon Alley Insider has an interesting chart comparing online movie trailer views up against opening weekend box office receipts, and the results are pretty interesting. A film like Jennifer's Body had over 7 million trailer views online, but made less than $10 million…
Read MoreIn this week's /Filmcast, Dave Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley praise The Inside Man, wonder why America can't handle miniseries, celebrate the joys of Glee, and explain the similarities between Where the Wild Things Are and Children of Men. Special guest Stephen Tobolowsky joins us for this episode. You can currently see Stephen on…
Read MoreIn this week's /Filmcast, Dave Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley discuss the pitfalls and opportunities of corporate sponsorship, speculate on some plot possibilities for Kill Bill 3, and Devindra and Jeff try and fail to Curb Their Enthusiasm for Friday Night Lights. Jeff Cannata is our special guest this evening, joining us from the…
Read MoreThree new posters have cropped up in the last twenty-four hours. One is only a design proposal, though it is probably the best of the bunch. The other two range from unimpressive photoshoppery to fairly well-done photoshoppery. Figure out which is which after the break. First up is the new image for Law Abiding Citizen,…
Read MoreThe film Law Abiding Citizen, starring Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler (and produced by Butler's Shingle, Evil Twins) has gone through a lot of changes. Kurt Wimmer (Equilibrium) wrote the original script, which was re-written by Frank Darabont. At one point, Darabont was also set to direct. But he dropped off the project and was…
Read MoreJamie Foxx is in final talks to join Frank Darabont's Law Abiding Citizen, a psychological thriller about a criminal mastermind/victim of the legal system who controls a city from the confines of his prison cell. As a result of a plea bargain, one of his wife and daughter's murderers will be set free, and he…
Read MoreMTV has a batch of new movie posters from Cannes. The three most interesting can be seen above: Werner Herzog's (Grizzly Man) remake of Bad Lieutenant starring Nicolas Cage. Frank Darabont's (The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile) Law Abiding Citizen which stars Gerard Butler as an assistant D.A. is targeted by a victim of the…
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