• The Best Recent Oscar Nominees You Probably Haven't Seen

    The Academy Awards are this Sunday and if you are anything like me you have a. . .mild interest in watching. Competition in the arts is, lets face it, a little silly. The Descendants and Tree of Life are both about troubled families, and are both brilliant, but how on earth do you compare the…

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  • VOTD: Tom Cruise With A Lightsaber

    Some people argue that any movie would be better with lightsabers. Someone replace a pool stick in this scene from The Color of Money with the infamous Jedi weapon. The same thing was done using clips from The Last Samurai. Looks like someone wants to see Tom Cruise in a Star Wars movie. Thanks to…

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  • Paul Newman Dies At Age 83

    Oscar-winning film legend Paul Newman has died of cancer at the age of 83. A statement from Newman's family said: "His death was as private and discreet as the way he had lived his life." Newman's filmography included: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Exodus, The Hustler, Torn Curtain, Cool Hand Luke, Butch Cassidy and…

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  • Update On Universal's Slap Shot Remake

    Arguably the most beloved, foul-mouthed, politically incorrect sports comedy of all time, 1977's Slap Shot will see a second direct-to-DVD sequel released later this year. Starring Leslie Nielsen, this one focuses on a "junior league" hockey team, alongside the three actors known as the Hanson Brothers (above), who have milked their pseudo-fame in all three…

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  • Robert Redford Finally Taking A Walk In The Woods

    After mentioning it in various interviews over the years, Robert Redford has announced that his adaptation of Bill Bryson's nonfiction bestseller A Walk in the Woods will be his next project, with director Barry Levinson said to be on board as well. The meaning of the film's title is literal, and the plot follows Bryson…

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