Category: Movies/TV
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Ministry of Information from Terry Gilliam's Movie Brazil
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Idol Gives Back: Wasting a Phone Call
Can you imagine if after people voted on Idol last night if they were connected to the office of their reps in Congress to leave a voicemail to aid Africa or get NOLA moving? Not once did they mention any of the political implications of any of these problems either in Africa or the US. […]
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Teri Hatcher Looks Like Michael Jackson
Was anyone amazed at how bad Teri Hatcher looked last night on American Idol?
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Idol Gives Back: Skips Iraq
What if Simon and Seacrest had included Baghdad or Fallujah in their travels?
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Toys R Us to Sell Rapist Action Figure from Grindhouse
I don’t fully believe it yet: Apparently Quentin Tarantino’s character from the new Grindhouse movie Planet Terror, Rapist Number One, is being made into a toy and sold at Toys R Us stores across the country. Seriously. Garance doesn’t buy that the doll will be widely avaiable, and thinks that this is “a manufactured outrage […]
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Shia LaBeouf
Okay. I’ll say it: Every time I see the name Shia LaBeouf I think of Sabrina Le Beauf.
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Auditing the Blockbuster Flop ‘Sahara'
When we saw Sahara I didn’t quite get why it was so heavily promoted (we’d rented it). It just seemed so mediocre. Ten screenwriters were paid $3.8 million. $160-million production and $81.1 million in distribution expenses. 16 “gratuity” or “courtesy” payments were made throughout Morocco. Six of the expenditures were “local bribes” in the amount […]
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Trailer for THX 1138
George Lucas’s first film – with some of his most subversive imagery and amazing soud design – I found the overall pic a bit slow but the themes and visuals are worth it.
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Trailer for Ed Wood's 'The Vampire's Tomb”
Another trailer from that same production company, in this one I play a British butler masquerading as a Nazi spy.
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Trailer for Ed Wood's ‘Devil Girls'
Several years ago, I was a bit part in the mad experiment to turn one of Ed Wood, Jr’s paperback pulp novels into a digital video trashfest. The result was Devil Girls – here’s the trailer – you can see me very very briefly at the very beginning. View the trailer on YouTube.