Tuesday, July 21, 2009

New Releases, 21 July 2009

Hey!  Hey you--Yeah, YOU!  Hey, you want to look at some new movies?  Well feast your eyes on these babies...

CORALINE
Well-reviewed animated venture from the director of The Nightmare Before Christmas.  [Note that he doesn't call himself the director of Monkeybone, (http://tinyurl.com/ysucoq) even though he is.]
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/reviews/la-et-coraline6-2009feb06,0,48501.story

THE WATCHMEN
Superhero flick with an unexpected twist--it's actually a Victorian-era romance set in a steamy Indian jungle amid the tumult of the Sepoy Sebellion
http://www.nypost.com/seven/03042009/entertainment/movies/watch_it__157975.htm

THE GREAT BUCK HOWARD
John Malkovich plays a flamboyant, kitschy magician who has seen better days.  Played at Ragtag
http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20266404,00.html

SHERMAN'S WAY
Two strangers.  One road trip.  Billions of memories.  
http://movies.nytimes.com/2009/03/06/movies/06sher.html?ref=movies

GREY GARDENS
HBO version of the documentary of the lady relatives of the wife of the dead president.  Expect a raccoon or two.
http://www.nypost.com/seven/04172009/tv/two_edies_still_have_something_to_say_164760.htm

THE NEW TWENTY
A group of gay and straight New Yorkers are about to turn 30.  Cue the wistful hijinks!
http://www.villagevoice.com/2009-03-18/film/the-new-twenty/

BUNDY: A LEGACY OF EVIL
A look back at the overly long run of the tv show Married With Children.  Or it's about the serial killer. I don't know, I didn't watch it.  
http://www.horrorreview.com/2009/bundy2009.html

Everyone have a great week, and remember--if we all clap our hands at the same time and believe, everybody gets free health care!  Enjoy!

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

New Releases, 7 July 2009

MOVIES Y'ALL! Come and get em.

KNOWING
Latest Nic Cage joint. Should please all audiences, especially those of us waiting patiently for National Treasure 3.
http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090318/REVIEWS/903189991

THE UNBORN
Horror flick where a young woman uncovers a deep dark secret...Nazis are involved, and maybe even ghost fetuses
http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20252481,00.html

PUSH
Kids are born every year with special powers and awesome hairstyles. The government wants to control them and harness their powers! Who will PUSH their way to victory?
http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/movies/20090206__Push___Its_energy_may_pull_you_in.html

A DAY IN THE LIFE
Omar Epps plays a guy with rage seething under his cool and well-dressed exterior. Also starring Sticky Fingaz
http://blackfilm.com/20060707/features/adayinthelife.shtml

FIVE FINGERS
Enigmatic film about a young lady and a lying psychologist...or is he?
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1358176/
http://phoenix.bside.com/2009/films/fivefingers_phoenix2009;jsessionid=5206DB468A40046EB698C5D5C54C9071

RESOLVED
Documentary about organized arguing, high school debate-style!
http://www.documentaryfilms.net/index.php/resolved/

Have a great week, and enjoy the weather, or avoiding the weather dvd-style!