Interview: David Ray, director of Fetching Cody

Posted by: Showbiz Monkeys  •  February 28, 2006 @ 12:00am

You couldn't meet a more enthusiastic and a more charming person than Fetching Cody director David Ray.

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Review: Running Scared

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  February 21, 2006 @ 11:59am

Director Wayne Kramer, who also directed the overly-brilliant The Cooler, returns to the grit of the underworld with his latest film Running Scared.

Paul Walker stars as Joey Gazelle, a low-ranked thug whose only job for the mob is to hide their guns after a hit so they can't be traced.

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Review: Eight Below

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  February 17, 2006 @ 11:59am

This "bottom of the world" story is displayed in the perfect Disney-family package as eight sled dogs are left behind in Antarctica. Their handler (Paul Walker) struggles to mount a rescue for his furry friends.

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Review: Freedomland

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  February 17, 2006 @ 11:59am

There is this saying that states "less is more".

Well when it comes to Freedomland, Moore should have been less.

Julianne Moore and Samuel L. Jackson star in the thriller, Freedomland, which opens with Moore stumbling into a hospital with blood-soaked hands and utterly hysterical.

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Review: Final Destination 3

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  February 13, 2006 @ 11:59am

There have been so many horror films as of late, why do we need sequels as well? Well, because horror films are kings of the box office right now.

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Review: Firewall

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  February 10, 2006 @ 11:59am

Okay, Harrison Ford is 63 and they are still talking about doing another Indiana Jones film.

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Review: The Pink Panther

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  February 10, 2006 @ 11:59am

For decades, Hollywood has tried to continue the Pink Panther series without the legendary star, Peter Sellers. The last one was the abysmal Son of the Pink Panther from 1993, which proved that trying to revive the series was impossible without Sellers.

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Review: Firewall

Posted by: Tom Milroy  •  February 10, 2006 @ 11:59am

Oh how the mighty have fallen! Other than a hefty cheque, what would possess Harrison Ford to make this movie? This has all been done before, and a lot better.

Ford plays Jack Stanfield, a banking executive in Seattle. His wife Beth is played by Virginia Madsen (Harrison is 63, Virginia is 42 â€" we'll let it go this time).

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2006 Oscars: Dean Kish's Thoughts & Predictions

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  February 9, 2006 @ 12:00am

The year was 2005. It was a very shaky year at the local cinema, as some films challenged our perceptions and most just challenged our patience.

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Review: Annapolis

Posted by: Dean Kish  •  January 27, 2006 @ 11:59am

What is it with Hollywood's fascination with boxing and equalizing of the squared-circle? Where two men enter and one man leaves.

Since practically the dawn of film, boxing films have enthralled fans in all sorts of ways.

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