From The Rock to Tom Cruise with some volleyball, unnecessary sequels, and The Suicide Squad, I brush the dust off this series for the latest batch of movies that I watched. Continue reading
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Dwayne Johnson, Vin Diesel Meet Following Public Rant About ‘Unprofessional’ Co-Stars
Dwayne Johnson and Vin Diesel meet after The Rock puts the longtime ‘Fast and Furious’ star on blast. Continue reading
Johnny Depp, The Rock and More Lead Day 1 Surprises at D23 Expo
The first day of D23 Expo panels certainly packed more than a few surprises. Find out who showed up for the big event! Continue reading
The Rock Says ‘San Andreas’ Is ‘Like A Spielberg Movie’
At first glance, San Andreas might look like another summer movie that went a tad overboard with CGI, but Dwayne Johnson says there’s a lot more to the movie that just stuff being destroyed in this press conference interview. Continue reading
Friday Five: No Apple for Leo, The Rock Goes ‘Baywatch’ and ‘Tetris’ Goes Big Screen
What a weird week in Hollywood… and that’s saying something considering it’s Hollywood. As you’ll see in this week’s Friday Five, some strange things are happening in the entertainment industry. Maybe the valley heat melted some studio execs brains… Leonardo DiCaprio Exits Steve Jobs Biopic At this point, Leonardo DiCaprio has portrayed plenty of … Continue reading
Friday Five: Joan Rivers, Jennifer Lawrence Sets a Record & More ‘Frozen’
Welcome to the first installment of the Friday Five. Originally, I thought of perhaps posting this as a podcast (and may still venture down that route) but for now, we’ll proceed in old fashioned blog format. So what is the Friday Five? In short, it’s the five biggest stories for the entertainment world each week. … Continue reading
What I Watched… (Vol. 11)
This is something I’ll be doing on a monthly basis as I gradually build that Every Movie I’ve Seen in 2013 list, which will most likely go live sometime next month. In the meanwhile, here’s the list of every movie I watched in April. It’s a decidedly short list. Either I got a life or … Continue reading
Favorite Performances of 2011
Originally, I was going to title this Top Ten Performances, but frankly, I’d want to limit those to the Best and Worsts lists. Instead, these are just a bunch of performances from actors that I really enjoyed. You’ll notice once I post my Top Ten list that some of the names and titles listed below … Continue reading
100 Years of Movies in 100 Days – Day 87 – The Rock (1996)
It’d be very easy to write off The Rock as just another typical Michael Bay movie. You know, over-the-top action sequences mixed with flourescent-tinted backgrounds and at some point, the silhouette of a helicopter floating slow-motion in the background. And yes, this movie does have those moments. But what separates this movie apart from the … Continue reading
100 Years of Movies in 100 Days – Day 86 – The Usual Suspects (1995)
Let me preface this by saying that the only other time I watched The Usual Suspects was when it first came out. I was 14 and the only thing I remember about the movie is an extended action sequence on a cargo ship and the ending leaving me with goosebumps. I think for a while, … Continue reading