After years of speculation about his health problems amid public speculation, resourceful Apple CEO Steve Jobs has resigned from his position with the company and board of directors and immediately handed the reigns of control over to Tim Cook, chief operating officer, who was always his likely successor. While staunchly private about the true status Read more...
Patriot Games (1992) Tom Clancy has written an awful lot of books, but the ones that stand out in the cinema world revolve around the character of CIA man Jack Ryan. Ryan has been played by Alec Baldwin, Ben Affleck, and twice by Harrison Ford. 1992′s ‘Patriot Games‘ was the first for Ford’s portrayal and Read more...
Summer’s End, Part Two: Road Trip Films Well after going surfing the next thing you should do before the summer officially ends is pack up the car with good friends, good tunes, some munchies & don’t forget a good supply of booze. That’s right, road trip time! Or, if you haven’t got the time for Read more...
Grease (1978) When it comes to high school flicks most people associated John Hughes films of the 1980′s with the genre. Or, if you were born in the 1990′s you may associate them with the ‘High School Musical‘ series of films, or any of the other teeny-bopper flicks that come out to theaters I have Read more...
With summer coming to an end soon and school starting back up, now is the time to squeeze in that last minute vacation or road trip and head on out to explore this big orb we call Earth. Or, you can pretend you are in a tropical place and have the talent to surf alongside Read more...
Ah yes, another magical Tuesday morning is upon us. The type of day that reminds you that it is OK to have 4 full days left in the regular workweek (I feel your pain, weekenders) but to ease that suffering I have compiled my daily dose of hot picks for your reading pleasure. Well, actually, Read more...
Well may this weekend go down in history and be a lesson for all the “Hollywood Remake Machine Maniac Producers” out there who think that just because you take the name of a well-respected property, rape the story and throw in a 3D gimmick to try and exploit the intelligence of the movie-going community and Read more...
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999) It is hard to find the words to describe a film version of Comedy Central’s ‘South Park‘ TV show, just like it is hard to describe that show itself. Trey Parker and Matt Stone have created the most profane movie musical to date, and probably the funniest animated Read more...
The Addams Family (1991) There have been many television shows adapted into full length theatrical features successfully, but most of them are simple comedies that are quite easy to do. What happens when you take one of the kookiest TV shows of all time and decide to make a huge, big budget film that is Read more...
Tommy Boy (1995) Chris Farley, like John Belushi and John Candy before him, a fantastic comedic actor who died much too early. Thankfully he left behind some incredibly funny films for us to enjoy, and for ur kids to enjoy as well. His work on ‘Saturday Night Live‘ yielded some of the most memorable sketches Read more...
