Blog Notorious (1946) Film Review – L.A. Noire Golden Film Reel Series James Schumacher, June 13, 2011June 24, 2017 Notorious is 65 years old this year (2011) and stands out to many individuals as one of Alfred Hitchock’s finest films. It intertwines multiples genre, the spy/espionage thriller and the film noir, while at the same time being the most overtly romantic of his films. In fact, though actually an… Continue Reading
Christian Bale Treasure Island to see 2011 Release James Schumacher, May 26, 2011September 27, 2011 *Update* Sept 27, Treasure Island DVD review here! Update June 26, Check out the newest update article. Treasure Island 1990 DVD pre-orders are beginning to pop-up and cover art has been revealed!!!! Update June 6th, check out this screencap from the Warner Archive Facebook Page: Original article below: I recently… Continue Reading
Sherlock Meets Bilbo James Schumacher, May 23, 2011June 20, 2011 Bilbo Meets Sherlock I recently posted on Sherlock BBC Season 2 heading into production while Martin Freeman who plays Dr. Watson is on a brief hiatus from The Hobbit where he will play Bilbo. Now, apparently, Freeman has let slip that Sherlock himself, Benedict Cumberbatch has joined the cast of… Continue Reading
The Warrior’s Way Review – Anime-style action meets Spaghetti Western? James Schumacher, December 4, 2010 The Warrior’s Way from director and writer Sngmoo Lee receives a wide release this weekend. It stars an excellent Korean actor by the name of Jang Dong-gun, probably best known state-side for the Korean war epic film Taegukgi: The Brotherhood of War. This is an English-language film and the supporting… Continue Reading
Your Highness – Trailer – Natalie Portman James Schumacher, November 16, 2010May 24, 2011 Ok, we have an quite NSFW Red-band trailer of Your Highness courtesy of IGN. So with fair warning of really strong language and thongs, proceed knowing it’s a medieval comedy featuring James Franco, Danny McBride, Zooey Deschanel and the thong belonging to Natalie Portman. So mysognistic as it is I must… Continue Reading
Conan on TBS Episode 4 Recap James Schumacher, November 11, 2010November 15, 2010 The Mummenschantz Conundrum Previous Conan on TBS Episode Recaps are in the related posts near the Bottom Before we get into the episode, a little bit about ratings. The ratings have dropped from their 1st show and some people are acting like this is surprising. Conan on TBS beat two… Continue Reading
What do you want to read about or discuss? James Schumacher, November 9, 2010 So, the blog has gone a little bit television crazy of late. This is only of course because some exceptional shows are in new seasons, and others have debuted to great success. I am currently following Dexter, Boardwalk Empire and The Walking Dead. The rest of my television time is… Continue Reading
Red Jackass, Red! – Red Film Review James Schumacher, October 18, 2010October 27, 2010 I’m trying to decide whether or not Jackass 3-D making $50-million is a sign of the apocalypse, a statement about the movie-going public or a simple representation of inflated ticket prices for 3D films. Most likely it’s a combination of all three. So, grab your kids, your laptop and head… Continue Reading
44 Inch Chest Blu-ray Review – Ray Winstone and Ian McShane James Schumacher, October 10, 2010October 16, 2010 I queued up 44 Inch Chest for a couple of reasons. The first being the amazing cast that it had listed, not the least of which are Ray Winstone and Ian McShane. The second reason would be that I have enjoyed many of the British Gangster films from the more… Continue Reading
Movie News – Sherlock 2 – MI4 – Bill & Ted James Schumacher, September 25, 2010September 25, 2010 Stephen Fry Joins Sherlock 2 Cast Hey everyone, a few bits of movie news worth more than a tweet or Facebook posting. First up is a article from UGO discussing the casting of Stephen Fry as Sherlock Holmes’ older, smarter brother Mycroft. He joins the newly added Noomi Rapace, of… Continue Reading
Action The Girl Who Played with Fire Review – Millenium Trilogy part II James Schumacher, September 21, 2010January 23, 2019 This is the sequel to The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and the second in the Millennium trilogy. The Millennium trilogy is a series of novels from the late Swedish author Stieg Larsson. It is called a trilogy, though a 4th book is partially completed and outlines for many more… Continue Reading
Action The Last Starfighter Blu-ray Review James Schumacher, September 16, 2010January 23, 2019 I have heard a lot of people talk about The Last Starfighter as a “guilty pleasure”. I definitely won’t call it that. I have very few guilty pleasures in life as I feel no guilt for the things I have liked in my lifetime (well in film and music anyway…)…. Continue Reading