Thursday, July 26th, 2007

George Lucas Has A Sick Sense Of Humor

I’ve always been a big fan of the Star Wars films but when George Lucas started messing with them with the Special Editions, he lost me. With each iteration the changes just kept getting worse, but nothing offended fans more than the changes to the Han Solo/Greedo encounter from the first film.
Now George has [...]

Thursday, March 29th, 2007

One Of The Funniest Interviews You’ll Ever See

For those of you who have never watched Ask A Ninja this is an excellent introduction.
The Ninja talks to Will Ferrell and Jon Heder about their new movie Blades Of Glory.

Some of my favourite Ask A Ninja episodes:

Net Neutrality
Physics
How To Kill A Ninja

Friday, March 2nd, 2007

Trailer for Paprika, a new Japanese animated film

This caught me by surprise. I hadn’t heard anything about it. The description is just as bizarre and surreal as the imagery.
“29 year old Dr. Atsuko Chiba is an attractive but modest Japanese research psychotherapist whose work is on the cutting edge of her field. Her alter-ego is a stunning and fearless 18 year [...]

Friday, February 16th, 2007

Aaron Eckhart to play Harvey Dent/Two Face

According to The Hollywood Reporter Aaron Eckhart is in final negotiations to play Harvey Dent in the next Batman film, Dark Knight.
This is a solid bit of casting. I really liked Eckhart in Thank You For Smoking and coincidentally I saw a rerun of Erin Brockovich the other night and he’s good in [...]

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

Film Review: Casino Royale (2006)

“The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning.” Ian Fleming, Casino Royale.
Casino Royale is no doubt my favourite of Fleming’s novels. Compared to the cynical and jaded character Bond evolves into in the later novels, the 007 of Casino Royale is vulnerable, maybe even a little [...]

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