Tag: movies
member name: Nick Howes
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February 26, 2008 09:50 AM EST --
Heath Ledger , 28. Star of numerous films including Terry Gilliam's The Brothers Grimm (2005) and as the Joker in the upcoming Batman movie, The Dark Knight . January 22, 2008 of apparent overdose. . . .
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March 05, 2008 03:03 PM EST --
With Daylight Savings Time set to kick in Sunday, March 9th, its time to consider some of the best time travel movies for an appropriate Sunday marathon screening complete with popcorn and soda. . . .
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March 11, 2008 09:02 AM EDT --
Harvey (1950). The delightful Jimmy Stewart vehicle about Elwood P. Dowd, a pleasant man who goes everywhere accompanied by his invisible six-foot rabbit, a pooka named Harvey. A staple . . .
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January 01, 2009 11:10 AM EST --
IRON EYES: MY LIFE AS A HOLLYWOOD INDIAN, Iron Eyes Cody, 1982, 290 pp hardcover, Random House
One of the more enjoyable Hollywood biographies I've read in many a day as told by Iron Eyes Cody. . . .
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January 12, 2009 10:17 AM EST --
SILVER SCREAM, David J. Schow, ed., 1988, Tor Books, 500 pp.
The common theme in this anthology is the movies. The settings range from Hollywood backlot to broken down movie theaters and drive-ins . . .
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December 02, 2009 10:08 AM EST --
THINGS I'VE SAID, BUT PROBABLY SHOULDN'T HAVE: AN UNREPENTENT MEMOIR, Bruce Dern, Christopher Fryer, Robert Crane, John Wiley & Sons, 2007, hardcover, 298pp, index, $24.95
Bruce Dern for . . .
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June 12, 2008 01:41 PM EDT --
A movie my girlfriend dragged me to, now I own it on DVD.
Garth (Michael Caine) and Hub (Robert Duvall) are two elderly brothers whose ne'er-do-well niece visits to deposit her young son, Walter (Haley . . .
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June 13, 2008 11:41 AM EDT --
Jim Henson's Labyrinth , written by ex-Monty Python Terry Gilliam, mixes then-teen actress Jennifer Connelly, rocker David Bowie, and a large variety of unique Muppet characters. . . .
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August 12, 2008 09:40 AM EDT --
CBS Video has come out with Volume One of the short-lived 1985 Twilight Zone Revival, with the theme music tweaked by the Grateful Dead, and Harlan Ellison as creative consultant.
The stories are all . . .
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December 10, 2008 08:13 AM EST --
Starring Brendan Fraser, this is the latest in a series of movies and telefilms based on Jules Vern's famous novel of subterranean adventure.
The fast and fun storyline bypasses the unending claustrophobic . . .
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April 26, 2008 10:19 AM EDT --
Sir Arthur C. Clarke, 90. Science fiction author, Oscar-nominated with Stanley Kubrick for screenplay for 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968 ). The novel "2010: Odyssey Two" was filmed as 2010: . . .
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March 20, 2008 09:17 AM EDT --
Barry Morse, 89. Co-star on "Space:1999" and Inspector Girard on the 1960's hit TV series "The Fugitive" with David Janssen. Other genre work included his role as a meek tailor . . .
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June 08, 2008 09:02 AM EDT --
House of Dracula (1945) was one of the last of the Universal movies using the studio's classic cast of scary creatures. The idea was to wring a few more bucks with what they billed as a Monster . . .
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June 11, 2008 01:50 PM EDT --
You'll love this movie. In fact, this 2002 movie has the sort of bizarre appeal that should've made it more popular.
In this over-the-top, low-budget horror-drama, Elvis takes . . .
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June 12, 2008 01:07 PM EDT --
Robinson Crusoe on Mars is a little-noted 1964 movie about a stranded astronaut surviving in the deserts of Mars. Commander Kit Draper (Paul Mantee) finds himself alone after he has to bail out . . .
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June 13, 2008 11:56 AM EDT --
Sony has out a four-in-one package featuring the Dean Martin/Matt Helm spy comedies on two DVDs. It's titled the Matt Helm Lounge.
The set includes The Silencers with Stella Stevens . . .
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October 24, 2008 12:23 PM EDT --
With the high-profile passings of such luminaries as Paul Newman and visual effects artist Stan Winston, some lesser knowns who appeared in science fiction and fantasy venues have recently died with little . . .
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November 12, 2008 08:42 AM EST --
Ever wonder where the "hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil" monkeys come from? It's from a sculpture in the small Japanese town of Nikko. The name was used for the leader of the Wicked . . .
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December 24, 2008 08:45 AM EST --
Now well over 90 years old, Ernest Borgnine is known to different generations for his role as the villain in From Here to Eternity , as Commander Quinton McHale from McHale's Navy , and as a voice . . .
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April 11, 2008 08:47 AM EDT --
You know what the movies say, as did the books before them. The armored knight's horse was his transportation into battle, a heavy draft horse capable of carrying the armored knight.
Not quite. . . .
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