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The Thing (2011) – Blu-ray Review

Jan 30, 2012, 15:39 GMT

The Thing (2011) – Blu-ray Review
2011’s The Thing is an unnecessary CGI-slick prequel to John Carpenter’s 1982 classic sci-fi/horror film The Thing. It isn’t horrible and does several things right, but is easily forgettable as soon as the end credits roll.

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Kurt Russell in talks to replace Costner in 'Django Unchained'

Oct 4, 2011, 17:48 GMT

Kurt Russell is in talks to replace Kevin Costner in the cast of Quentin Tarantino's new film 'Django Unchained.' ... more

Kurt Russell gets on the field with 'Touchback'

Aug 5, 2010, 2:59 GMT

Kurt Russell has joined the cast of Freedom Films' drama 'Touchback.' ... more

Tombstone – Blu-ray Review

Apr 29, 2010, 16:48 GMT

Tombstone – Blu-ray Review
Kurt Russell may be the star of Tombstone but its Val Kilmer’s grand turn as Doc Holliday that gives the film life (ironic since the character is dying).  It’s a bravado acting job by Kilmer, not to mention a cast of familiar faces that at least for a time showed Hollywood that the Western still had some life in it yet.   ... more

Poseidon – Blu-ray Review

Apr 26, 2010, 15:01 GMT

Poseidon – Blu-ray Review
Wolfgang Peterson’s big-budget remake of Poseidon sails to Blu-ray looking sharp, but the film is still barely worth the ride. Although movies may look great on Blu-ray, it doesn’t make a mediocre movie suddenly great, and the Poseidon remake is mediocre at best. ... more

In Pictures: 'Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn in Aspen with Family'

Dec 21, 2009, 20:44 GMT

In Pictures: Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn in Aspen with Family
We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn in Aspen with Family'. ... more

Stargate: 15th Anniversary Edition - Blu-ray Review

Nov 10, 2009, 14:46 GMT

Stargate: 15th Anniversary Edition - Blu-ray Review
From Director Roland Emmerich (The Day After Tomorrow, The Patriot, and Godzilla) comes the cult classic Stargate in High Definition 1080p picture. Haled as ‘a must-see sci-fi classic’, Stargate grew into something bigger with the expansion of the franchise to the world of television and direct-to-DVD movies. ... more

Erick Avari talks Stargate

Nov 9, 2009, 13:50 GMT

Erick Avari talks Stargate
Indian-born actor Erick Avari has been acting for 30 years. From films, on and off-Broadway shows, TV, regional theaters to opera, Avari has developed a successful and varied career. ... more

Kate Hudson dishes gnarly details about A-Rod with Goldie

Oct 29, 2009, 10:06 GMT

Kate Hudson dishes gnarly details about A-Rod with Goldie
Kate Hudson discusses her sex life with her parents. ... more

Miracle - Blu-ray Review

Jun 18, 2009, 13:13 GMT

Miracle - Blu-ray Review
Kurt Russell puts on his coaching hat and hairpiece to lead the United States to a miracle victory against the Soviets in hockey.  Hope that didn’t spoil the movie for you, but the film is full of fine performances and well worth pushing the play button on your Blu-ray player. ... more

Universal remaking ‘The Thing’

Jan 29, 2009, 12:46 GMT

Universal remaking ‘The Thing’
Universal has announced plans for another remake of “The Thing” and has tapped “Battlestar Galactica” executive producer Ron Moore to write the screenplay with commercial helmer Matthijs Van Heijningen picked to direct the film. ... more

In photos: '2nd Annual Q Prize Gala'

Nov 15, 2008, 21:18 GMT

In photos: 2nd Annual Q Prize Gala
We have added a new set of images from the event '2nd Annual Q Prize Gala.' ... more

Horror Starter Pack (Land of the Dead, Dawn of the Dead, and The Thing) – Blu-ray Review

Oct 30, 2008, 13:14 GMT

Horror Starter Pack (Land of the Dead, Dawn of the Dead, and The Thing) – Blu-ray Review
It is Halloween and Universal Studios Home Entertainment has given fans a nice treat with the Blu-ray release of the Horror Starter Pack (Land of the Dead, Dawn of the Dead, and The Thing). All three films look great on Blu-ray and are perfect for watching during the spooky season. ... more

DVD Review: Grindhouse Presents, Death Proof - Extended and Unrated (Two-Disc Special Edition)

Sep 20, 2007, 17:25 GMT

DVD Review: Grindhouse Presents, Death Proof - Extended and Unrated (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Securing a separate DVD release that does not include Robert Rodriguez’s ‘Planet Terror’ or the faux trailers that made up the ‘Grindhouse’ theatrical experience, fans can be somewhat sated that ‘Death Proof’ arrives in an extended and unrated version not seen in theaters.   ... more

Kurt Russell's love scar

Apr 10, 2007, 11:50 GMT

Kurt Russells love scar
Kurt Russell's first kiss left him scarred when the object of his affection knifed him. ... more

Movie Review (2): Grindhouse

Apr 8, 2007, 10:55 GMT

Movie Review (2): Grindhouse
For those of you just in from the moons of Jupiter, Grindhouse is an epic Quentin Tarantino-Robert Rodriguez take on the beloved but cheesy exploitation films of their youth. ... more

Movie Review: Grindhouse

Apr 3, 2007, 6:19 GMT

Movie Review: Grindhouse
Set the Way-Back Machine thirty years to 1977. Find the dingiest theater you can find or better yet, a drive-in. You’re ready now to experience the thrill ride that is ‘Grindhouse.’ ... more

Maverick Records to release soundtrack for Quentin Tarantino’s Death Proof

Feb 27, 2007, 19:54 GMT

Maverick Records to release soundtrack for Quentin Tarantino’s Death Proof
Maverick Records will release the soundtrack to Death Proof - Quentin Tarantino’s half of the new exploitation movie double feature Grindhouse - on April 3rd three days before the two films hit theaters on April 6th. ... more

DVD Review: Fox and the Hound (25th Anniversary Edition)

Oct 9, 2006, 11:22 GMT

DVD Review: Fox and the Hound (25th Anniversary Edition)
Disney brings the tale of interspecies friendship to DVD in a new 25th Anniversary edition.  ... more

DVD Review: Backdraft (Two-Disc Anniversary Edition)

Sep 25, 2006, 14:57 GMT

DVD Review: Backdraft (Two-Disc Anniversary Edition)
One of the best films about firefighters, Backdraft, is now back on DVD in a special two-disc anniversary edition that actually has enough special features to make it more than worth the double-dip. ... more

Backdraft comes to DVD in a Two-Disc Anniversary Edition

Sep 6, 2006, 13:38 GMT

Backdraft comes to DVD in a Two-Disc Anniversary Edition
Academy Award-winning director Ron Howard's heroic action-thriller about the adventurous lives of professional firefighters is coming to DVD on September 19th in an all new 2-disc Anniversary Edition.   ... more

DVD Review: Poseidon – Two-Disc Special Edition

Aug 21, 2006, 0:03 GMT

DVD Review: Poseidon – Two-Disc Special Edition
The big budget remake Poseidon has everything needed to be a great film – a director who knows how to handle this kind of movie, top Hollywood stars, and killer special effects. However, the film sinks more than swims thanks to a lack of character development and a plot with no real direction for the audience to follow. ... more

Kate Hudson; “hot” and bothered

Jul 8, 2006, 15:47 GMT

Kate Hudson, star of new release, You, Me and Dupree, had trouble watching Kurt Russell's new film Poseidon, because “she couldn't stomach watching scenes in which her 'Pa' appeared to be drowning.” ... more

Poseidon set to sail onto DVD in August

Jun 23, 2006, 23:05 GMT

Warner Bros. has announced it will release Wolfgang Petersen's 'Poseidon' on DVD on August 22nd in both single disc and double disc editions. The two disc version has a suggested retail price of $34.99 and the single disc has the suggested retail of $28.99. ... more

Poseidon tanks - MI3 sails for second straight weekend at box offices

May 15, 2006, 8:21 GMT

Poseidon tanks - MI3 sails for second straight weekend at box offices
New York - The Tom Cruise vehicle 'Mission Impossible III' revved past the box office competition for a second straight weekend with a three-day gross of 24.5 million dollars, according to preliminary studio estimates. ... more

Movie Review: Poseidon

May 12, 2006, 3:24 GMT

Movie Review: Poseidon
Water, water everywhere, but not a drop of relief.

Oh, for a little smile, a dash of humour, a soupcon of wit.  Is it asking too much?

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