Speculation on Star Trek Into Darkness
Over at Ain’t It Cool News, Mr. Beaks gives us a teaser of the teaser of the new Star Trek film, and the L.A. Times proclaims that the villain’s identity is still a mystery. I don’t think so, not at Read More
Star Wars Film News Roundup
By now, everyone has probably heard the news that Disney bought Lucasfilm for a cool $4 billion. Also that they immediately announced that a Star Wars Episode VII was in the works with an estimated release date of 2015. The Read More
13 Days of Halloween: Day Eight
Today, an American classic Halloween tale. While I’m a huge fan of the Johnny Depp version of Sleepy Hollow, I have to confess that there’s a soft spot in my heart for the Disney animated version, narrated by Bing Crosby. Read More
In Praise of Arnold’s Conan
I hereby go on record as saying that I loved, and still love, the 1982 film Conan the Barbarian. I didn’t at all like the sequel Conan the Destroyer. But the original, while blissfully ignorant of the corpus of REH’s Read More
13 Days of Halloween: Day Six
Tonight’s a pretty special night for movie buffs. For one night only, TCM is sponsoring a double feature of the original Frankenstein and the Bride of Frankenstein in theaters across the country, digitally remastered. Should be a blast– these are Read More
Iron Man 3 Trailer
Well, the trailer for Iron Man 3 hit the web today (not that trailer-of-a-trailer nonsense from a couple of days ago): Two things strike me about this. First, the “I’m not a terrorist, I’m a teacher” line sounds like something Read More
