Category Archives: Thriller

Review: ‘Repo Men’

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Cortney Zamm

Remakes and sequels are a dime a dozen. While Repo Men is neither of those, it bears incredible similarities with Repo! The Genetic Opera, a rock musical released in 2006. The films are very much the same in content and … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Movies, News, Reviews, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Universal Pictures | Tagged Forest Whitaker, Jude Law, Miguel Sapochnik, Movies, Repo Men, Repo The Genetic Opera, Reviews, Sci-Fi, Universal, Universal Pictures | 2 Comments

Buffy Swan Refuses to Suck

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Diane Panosian

As I was watching the new Eclipse trailer, out of sheer boredom and a hint of curiosity, I found myself wondering why in the world two super-powered boys would fight it out over a girl clad in American Apparel who’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Announcements, Blu-Ray, Books, Casting, Celebrities, Comedy, Cult Cinema, CW, Drama, DVD, Editorial, Editorial and Opinion, Exclusive, Fandom, Fantasy, Features, Filmmaking, Geek, Horror, Horror Reviews, Marketing, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Recommendations, Reviews, Romance, Scripts, Site News, Summit Entertainment, Thriller, Trailers, TV, TV to Movies, Twilight, Video, Warner Bros, Whedon, Writers | Tagged Anthony Stewart Head, Bella, Buffy: The Vampire Slayer, Eclipse, Edward, Jacob, Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Taylor Lautner, Twilight | 15 Comments

A Tale of Two Hollywoods Part 2

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Bob Starr

Welcome to the second part of my look at the duplicity that is the Hollywood we know and love (or love to hate in some cases). Yesterday I delved into the mainstream films, such as Transformers, which get little to … Continue reading →

Posted in Academy Awards, Awards, Box Office, Drama, Editorial and Opinion, Film Festivals, Filmmaking, Indie, Movies, Sundance, Thriller, Transformers, TV | Tagged A Serious Man, Cannes, Crazy Heart, Iron Man, Jeff Bridges, Michael Bay, Paranormal Activity, Robert Downey Jr., Tribeca, Tron Legacy | Comments Off

Review: ‘Green Zone’

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Green Zone is the third collaboration between director Paul Greengrass and actor Matt Damon. Previously, the two brought us The Bourne Supremacy and The Bourne Ultimatum. If you are hoping for another adrenaline laced conspiracy drama, this movie will meet you half … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Movies, Reviews, Thriller, Universal Pictures, War | Tagged Action, Brendan Gleeser, conspiracy, Green Zone, greg kinnear, Iraq war, Matt Damon, Paul Greengrass, War, weapons of mass destruction | 4 Comments

Columbia Confirms ‘The Lost Symbol’ Is Coming

Posted on February 8, 2010 by Bob Starr

This clearly falls into the “no surprise” category as Columbia Pictures has confirmed that Dan Brown’s novel, The Lost Symbol, will get the big screen treatment. The third film in the Robert Langdon series, this time we find Langdon traversing … Continue reading →

Posted in Adaptation, Columbia Pictures, Movies, Novels, Prequels and Sequels, Thriller, Writers | Tagged Angels and Demons, Brian Grazer, Dan Brown, Masons, Ron Howard, Symbology, The Da Vinci Code, The Lost Symbol, Tom Hanks | Comments Off

DVD Review: ‘Law Abiding Citizen’ Blu-ray

Posted on February 2, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

There are many things to like about Law Abiding Citizen including both Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler’s performances, direction by F. Gary Gray, cinematography by Jonathan Sela and a rather taught and suspenseful screenplay by Kurt Wimmer. The movie follows … Continue reading →

Posted in Blu-Ray, DVD, DVD Reviews, Movies, News, Reviews, Thriller | Tagged Blu-Ray, Colm Meaney, DVD, F. Gary Gray, Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Kurt Wimmer, Law Abiding Citizen, Movies, Thriller | Comments Off

Kevin Williamson Talks About What To Expect From ‘Scream’ 4

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Bob Starr

While attending the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour to promote The Vampire Diaries, writer Kevin Williamson gave us some updates and the current status of Scream 4: “I’m almost done with the first draft of Scream 4. I’m trying … Continue reading →

Posted in Dimension Films, Horror, Movies, Prequels and Sequels, Scripts, Thriller, Writers | Tagged 3D, Courtney Cox, David Arquette, Dawson's Creek, Kevin Williamson, Neve Campbell, Scream, Scream 4, The Vampire Diaries, Wes Craven | 3 Comments

John Travolta Kicks Windows, Uses Puns In New ‘From Paris With Love’ Clip

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Sebastian Suchecki

We’ve been known to give John Travolta a hard time around here, and we don’t mean to. The guy has got some serious acting chops, and he’s still getting work after all these years. Any actor/actress that has fa diverse … Continue reading →