Goodness there is a bit of entertainment news today, so much so that we simply had to cover all of the biggest stories, which means you get this wonderful and concise rundown for you to take with you to the water cooler, the dinner table, and wherever else you choose to gather.
The third of John Hughes four classic teen comedies (assuming you don’t count Career Opportunities as a classic, and I don’t, but I sort of want to), Weird Science stands out as the definition of 80s zaniness as it straps a bra onto the head of the Frankenstein story and allows it’s dweeby protagonists to Read more...
Despicable Me was one of the most endearing and funny movies of 2010. Audiences young and old thought the heartwarming tale of Gru, the minions and the three girls Gru adopted was one of the biggest hits of the season. Now, three years later, the dialogue continues to make audiences laugh.
Originally conceived by writer Andrew Bergman (FLETCH, THE IN-LAWS) and bought as an outline by Warner Brothers, “Tex X” languished after Alan Arkin (who was set to direct) and James Earl Jones (who was set to star) left the project up until Mel Brooks signed on to re-write it and direct what was then his Read more...
”Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” is the 2005 remake of the family comedy “Willa Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.” The film begins with the eccentric Willa Wonka having a contest that allows five lucky winners to take a trip through his crazy, and at times unbelievable, chocolate factory. As the children begin the tour, their Read more...
Let’s take a moment to celebrate the wit, charm, and memorable comedic moments that make Dumb and Dumber the classic it is today. Dumb and Dumber provides ulcer-inducing humor and headless-bird fun; ultimately creating a comedy fans continue to reference day in and day out. So join us as we break wind with Jim Carreyin Read more...
Who you goona call? Not Bill Murray. Dan Aykroyd, the keeper of the GHOSTBUSTERS flame (I think he keeps it in a crystal skull vodka bottle on a shelf next to Rick Moranis) has confirmed to Metro that the long rumored third GHOSTBUSTERS film will move forward without Murray. The courtship of Murray has been a long Read more...
Sex and the City: The Movie, in 2008 was the crowning achievement for the television series that started it all. It had just finished a highly-rated run on HBO in 2004, and by the time late 2007 rolled around, talk about a possible movie tie-in for the popular series had reached a fever pitch. The Read more...
The American genius Seth MacFarlane, creator of the irreverent animated television series Family Guy, tries his hand for the first time behind the camera with his new film, Ted. It is a black comedy featuring a foul-mouthed and politically incorrect teddy, brought to life by Mark Wahlberg‘s character (John Bennett) through a childhood wish-come-true. The Read more...
Alf, last seen on an episode of The Love Boat, a failed TV Land talk show with Ed McMahon as his sidekick, and that dream where he, Chucky, and Rowlf the Dog are chasing you with knives (just me?), may be headed for a comeback.
