Posted in News on Mar 31st, 2008
The new Jason Vorhees in the Marcus Nispel directed remake of Friday the 13th is Derek Mears. Mears is an alumni of horror films, having stared in The Hills Have Eyes 2, D-War, the Pro-Life episode of Masters of Horror and Cursed. I and many people would rather see Kane Hodder behind the mask again [...]
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Posted in Weekend Box Office on Mar 31st, 2008
MIT students win the jackpot this weekend. 21, in its first week of release, earned $23.7 Million on 2,648 screens. Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears a Who! was Number Two with $17.4 Million on 3,826 screens but lost 29.1% of its audience from last weekend. Superhero Movie premiered in third place with $9.5 Million. If this [...]
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Posted in Word of the Week on Mar 31st, 2008
New Wave
- the films of a group of young French and Italian filmmakers, beginning in the late 1950s, who emphasized conscious manipulation of film techniques and psychological probing instead of plot.
Source: Dictionary.com
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Posted in News, Trailers on Mar 30th, 2008
This trailer for the Bangkok Dangerous remake has got me very interested in the original Pang Brothers‘ version. I’m so interested in fact that I will watch it this week. It’s too bad they altered their deaf protagonist/anti-hero Kong (originally played by Pawalit Mongkolpisit) in this film and made him your average, normal killer, played [...]
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Posted in DVD, News on Mar 29th, 2008
The first interactive Blu-Ray DVDs are on there way. On April 8, 2008, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story and The 6th Day, will be Sony’s first Blu-Ray DVD Live (BD-Live) titles to be introduced to the high-definition DVD market. BD-Live titles will be able to connect to the internet for more bonus materials [...]
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