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Bizz Buzz 01-28-13 (Video)
BIZZ BUZZ 01-06 - 13 STORIES FROM BEHIND THE SILVER SCREEN Hollywood went abuzz this week when rumors began circulating J.J. Abrams would helm the next STAR WARS episode. Abrams is responsible for the...
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Danish crumbles in "Royal Affair" (Video)
A ROYAL AFFAIR “A Royal Affair” is Denmark’s official entry for 2012 Best Foreign Picture. The state of movie going must be dismal in Denmark. This film is a far cry from &ldquo...
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Not so masterful Master (Video)
THE MASTER Accolades are pouring in for “The Master”. It is called “a landmark American movie”, “phenomenal”, “enthralling and mesmerizing” by the likes of USA Today, The Daily...
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Bizz Buzz 02-04-13 (Video)
BIZZ BUZZ 02-05-13 STORIES FROM BEHIND THE SILVER SCREEN Michelle Yeoh is scheduled to receive the Excellence in Asian Cinema Award. The award will be presented at this year’s Asian Film...
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BEAUTIFUL CREATURES presents best of ilk. (Video)
BEAUTIFUL CREATURES Mixing the supernatural with teenage angst is a popular ploy in both writing and film. It has produced such insipid crap as the Harry Potter and Twilight series. Real men have...
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BIZZ BUZZ 02-11-13 (Video)
STORIES FROM BEHIND THE SILVER SCREEN I reported some months ago, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was in negotiations to play Hercules, but now it appears the strongman’s project will have competition....
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Devilish, dangerous, dare-dos in DIE HARD 5 (Video)
A GOOD DAY TO DIE HARD “Liam Neesons is da shitz!”“You know who’s better than da Liam Neesons?”“Who?”“Bruce Willie.” (Key and Peele) Five...
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Action films kick off 2013 in grand style (Video)
As one of the few critics in the nation who appreciates action genre films, I am immersed in ecstasy the first quarter of 2013. Action films are generally held until the summer months, a tradition...
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TOMORROWLAND, biopic or sci-fi epic? (Video)
Many folks thought Hugh Laurie was an antagonist when he played Dr. House on the television series that lasted for eight season. While his character was the protagonist, he was also so abrasive as to...
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Rock fails to champion "Snitch" (Video)
SNITCH The string of enjoyable action movies gracing the Silver Screen in this first quarter of 2013, came to a screeching halt with “Snitch”. It’s a good thing star Dwayne “The Rock&rdquo...
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Renner going 3L? (Video)
I guess it happens to all of them. The allure, the temptation and peer pressure is just too overwhelming. Only the very independent and very strong are able to enter Hollywood and retain a modicum of...
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BIZZ BUZZ - Denzel joins Aging Action Stars (Video)
Back in the day, veteran stage and screen actor Edward Woodward revived a sagging career by agreeing to play a most unlikely role as a modern day vigilante in the TV series “The Equalizer”. The show...
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JACK, slays audiences. (Video)
JACK THE GIANT SLAYER I constantly preach a story cannot be the same through various media. As such, a movie should never be the same as the originating source, whether it be a novel, poem,, song,...
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Bruce Lee returns to the Silver Screen (Video)
When you’re good, you’re immortal. That’s why, four decades after his death, they’re making another Bruce Lee movie. “Birth of the Dragon” will begin with an original, true...
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Political sermon masks as coming of age film (Video)
GINGER & ROSA At the risk of alienating a large portion of the audience, “Ginger & Rosa” is the epitome of why more women are not successful in the movie making industry. Sally Potter wrote...
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EAS falls to zombies (Video)
The Emergency Alert System (EAS) is a sound concept; in case of a national emergency, the government can interrupt broadcasts to send warning alerts to the viewing public. The system was never...
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Carrell and Carrey misplay slight of hand (Video)
THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE How times have changed. Years ago, a fresh young comic named Steve Carrell received his first big movie break from Jim Carrey, who then, was the top comedic box office...
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Latest episode of OUTTAKES now online
OUTTAKES is nearing a milestone in television. The show is close to completing 500 episodes, making it one of the longest running film review programs in television history.Several years ago, I began...
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Stars Cruising for an U.N.C.L.E. (Video)
The United Network Command for Law and Enforcement (UNCLE) dominated TV for years, as its chief agents, Napoleon Solo, played by Robert Vaughn and Ilya Kuryakin, played by David McCullum, constantly...
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New stars carry old themes in "Olympus Has Fallen" (Video)
OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN Back in the golden days of action films, someone like Chuck Norris or Steven Seagal would have the lead in “Olympus Has Fallen”. It’s the type of film they reveled in...
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