You have seen them before. They are everywhere. I am talking about some magazine’s, organization’s, or celebrity’s top 10, 25, 50, or 100 films of all time. In fact, at this very moment, AFI is airing a TV special on their top 10 American films in various genres. Some people love these lists, some people [...]

I had mentioned before how ESPN is going full force into the feature film game, one of the only markets they have yet to conquer. This has included both an upcomming Spike Lee doc on Kobe Bryant and involvement in the Tribeca Film Festival. The trend continues this weekend when you can see the national [...]

Yes Bill Maher may be as pasty as casper, but somehow he has managed to create a long and fruitful career by inciting controversy. And while Mr. Maher is indeed a staunch frontman in the PETA army, his biggest fight has always been against religion. Here Maher teams up with “Seinfeld” writer and “Borat” director, [...]

The trailer for “The Foot First Way” starts out with the narration, “Last August, a film was slipped to Will Ferrell and Adam Mckay…Since then they have watched it at least 20 times.” Apparently these are the comedic talent scouts we have to thank for bring this movie to the masses and subsequently its New [...]

There are many genres in film today, including road movies, romantic comedies, tragedies, noirs, and a most recent edition, movies about Hunter S. Thompson. There are just so many. There are fictional accounts of Thompson’s life such as Bill Murray in 1980′s “Where the Buffalo Roam” or Johnny Depp in the film adaptation of “Fear [...]

If you don’t have anything better to do at midnight west coast time tonight ( such as sleeping or loitering outside of a Quick Stop ) then take a look at the long awaited trailer for Kevin Smith’s “Zack and Miri Make a Porno”. The trailer can be seen here at the designated time. Those [...]

“Pop quiz hotshot”, What is the best thing to come out of Belgium? Trappist ale is good guess, but the answer is clearly action all-star Jean-Claud Van Damme. Mr. Damme has starred in over thirty films and can literally perform disgusting, mind boggling splits. The only problem is that he has never overcome one major [...]

The 61st Festival de Cannes has just wrapped up and they have selected the winners of the various francophone awards. Below is an abbreviation of the full list, ie. the films that you are most likely to see in theaters in the near future. IN COMPETTION – FEATURE FILMS Palme d’Or ENTRE LES MURS de [...]

When director David Fincher and Father or the year Brad Pitt get together, things happen. By this I mean apocalyptic anarchy in “Fight Club” and horrific serial killings in “Seven”. So why should a movie adaptation of a F. Scott Fitzgerald Jazz Age short be any different? Well despite seemingly lighter hearted source material, I [...]

. This being an Indie film blog I thought it only appropriate to at least mention Indy Jones’ new flick; something about a crystal skull. Well while every other media outlet in existence is covering this film’s release today, I thought I would have to approach it from a different angle. Now this would be [...]