Posted in TV/Movies on September 1st, 2009 No Comments »
Netflix description:
Nineteen-year-old Johnny (Vincent Spano) is a charismatic but ruthless gangster, running the mob’s drug trade in Alphabet City — New York’s toughest neighborhood, on the lower East Side of Manhattan.
(oh wait, there’s more)
But when Johnny’s bosses order him to torch the building where both his mother and sister live, Johnny refuses. Now a marked [...]
Posted in TV/Movies on August 31st, 2008 1 Comment »
I don’t watch much TV, but when I do I tend to watch a lot of Discovery channel and that sort of thing. You know, How It’s Made, Mythbusters, nature programming, etc.
1) Adam Savage is awesome.
Every week I’m impressed by how good Mythbusters is and it’s all because the Savage/Hyneman team. The fact that they [...]
Posted in TV/Movies on February 20th, 2008 No Comments »
http://www.villagevoice.com/news/…
The Village Voice has a great post calling out Iron Chef America. We all knew the show was stupid and staged (though the original one was very good), but this is too much… I can’t believe I’m writing this, but I have lost even more respect for the Food Network. I did not even think [...]
Posted in TV/Movies on February 12th, 2008 No Comments »
That’s right- the Coen brothers are going to do a movie version of The Yiddish Policeman’s Union. Pretty great news- in my opinion Michael Chabon is a great writer and the Coen brothers, well, they are some of the only people making movies that are worth watching.
Posted in TV/Movies on January 11th, 2008 2 Comments »
I’m watching American Gladiator on Hulu and figured I’d post some thoughts. I was pretty excited about the re-release as I used to really like the show when I was like 6. I’m expeting this new version to be pretty bad, but in an entertaining way.
Two injuries in the first 20 minutes
A female contestant [...]
Posted in TV/Movies on July 1st, 2007 No Comments »
I’m calling it right now- Bourne Ultimatum is going to be the best movie of the summer. I won’t go so far as saying the best movie of 2007, but it’s going to be close, probably the best action movie of the year.
Check out the trailer- http://www.apple.com/trailers/universal/thebourneultimatum/th_medium.html
Posted in TV/Movies on April 11th, 2007 2 Comments »
I have to admit, I have a major weakness for these movie trailer mashups. This one features Pokemon and 300, but some other good ones have done Mary Poppins and the Shining, as well as a great horror version of the West Side Story.
Thanks for the heads up Kotaku.