How can I review a movie like Project X? I don’t mean it in an “oh God, it was horrible” way because it wasn’t horrible. But it’s a movie that hits all the jo... Read more
VOD Overdose is Movie Buzzers’ coverage of video-on-demand developments and upcoming films premiering on video-on-demand. With an increasing number of studios embracing VOD as a way to prem... Read more
2010’s Red was one of those movies that came out of nowhere and ended up being a lot better than anyone expected it would be. Loosely adapted from the comic book by Warren Ellis and a... Read more
In my years of writing about film and comics I’ve learned that one should never listen to a comic book creator when he/she insists that his/her work will be made into a movie. In part... Read more
At the very end of 2011 I lamented the fact that the Judd Apatow crew — Seth Rogan, Jason Segel, Jonah Hill, and Paul Rudd — didn’t perform well in 2011 in Apatow-style com... Read more
Paramount Sues to Prevent Release of ‘Godfather’ Prequel Novel Based on Unproduced Mario Puzo Script
Way back in May I posted a story about an upcoming Godfather prequel novel, The Family Corleone, set to be released in May. Unlike 2005′s sequel novels The Godfather Returns and The Godfath... Read more
Though it has its critics, I really enjoyed the film adaptation of Frank Miller‘s graphic novel 300. Either way you look at it launched the career of Zach Snyder — and also help... Read more
I don’t know about you, but when I saw 1998’s The Mask of Zorro I didn’t think “this story would be much better if it took place in the future.” But like it or... Read more
I’m amazed by the longevity of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. While I’m aware that the characters originated in an independent comic book, they’re best known as a Satur... Read more
The screening notes to Thin Ice describe the film as “blending dark comedy and delirious Midwestern noir” which to me perfectly describes another film, Fargo, which Thin Ice seems to really... Read more
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