2nd Strong SPIDERMAN 2 Review!!

Last summer pundits blamed a box office drought in June on disappointing follow-ups. They term sequelitis was paraded around. I take issue with this label. Some of my favorite films have been sequels (The Empire Strikes Back, Star Track II, Aliens, T2)...

15 Jun, 2004 - 5:44 AM
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POTTER Wins Box Office, Reagan Still Dead!!

Potter and his wizards continued to pee all over the box office competition this past weekend.  The Chronicles of Riddick faired surprisingly well.  Millions were made, but how many went home happy?  You tell us!

14 Jun, 2004 - 7:22 AM
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Preview: SAVED!

The new dark comedy about teenagers at a Christian school stars Jena Malone (Donnie Darko), Mandy Moore (The Princess Diaries), and Macaulay Culkin (Party Monster, Home Alone) and was produced by REM's Michael Stipe.

11 Jun, 2004 - 11:13 AM
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BATMAN BEGINS Newsweek Article!!

The only major cast member on the set of the new "Batman" movie who doesn't have his own private trailer with his name on the door is Batman himself, actor Christian Bale. Michael Caine, who plays Batman's trusted butler, Alfred, has one, as does Katie Holmes, who plays love interest Rachel Dodson. But what about Bale? If you're looking for him, try knocking on the trailer door with a sign that reads BRUCE WAYNE. (That's Batman's alter ego. But you knew that.)    Written By Newsweek's Devin Gordon

14 Jun, 2004 - 7:44 AM
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ROCKY VI Follow-up

MGM flatly vetoed a Rocky VI movie, as we reported last month, but it seems that Stallone is punching back.  Also, Rambo IV!?  Also, Rocky vs Rambo: Stallone's midlife crisis erupts on the big screen.

11 Jun, 2004 - 4:07 PM
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NY Times STEPFORD WIVES Review

The Stepford Wives," Frank Oz's madcap re-engineering of a dusty, second-rate thriller from 1975, opens with a montage of happy housewives and their household gadgets...

11 Jun, 2004 - 6:28 AM
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