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USA orders fourth season of BURN NOTICE.
Not that it was ever in doubt, but word has come that USA has ordered a fourth season of BURN NOTICE. Jeffrey Donovan is Michael Westen, a blacklisted spy. After coming face to face with the group of people that burned him, Michael must figure out his next move. All while staying ahead of ...
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5 favorites of '09: Gerald So
Thanks to Jeremy for suggesting this topic. Without further ado, my list of five... FILM Star Trek - As a Trekkie (Well, someone who just watched Star Trek: TOS, TNG, DS9, Enterprise, and the movies. Okay, a Trekkie.), I went into JJ Abrams's franchise reboot with low expectations. I was ...
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Jones out of THE LINCOLN LAWYER.
Tommy Lee Jones has walked away from Michael Connelly's THE LINCOLN LAWYER. According to Variety , the reason is the age old problem of creative differences. Jones was slated to direct as well as co-star. "Mickey Haller is a Lincoln Lawyer, a criminal defense attorney who operates out of the ...
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PSYCH gets picked up for a fifth season.
I don't think there was ever any doubt, but USA has ordered a fifth season of PSYCH . The order was for 16 episodes. The show has been a hit and USA is looking to get things in order as MONK comes to an end. PSYCH has certainly benefitted from having that show as a lead-in, it will be ...
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5 favorites of 2009: Ken Bruen.
As the end of 2009 nears, we have been asking folks what they really enjoyed in terms of films, television and DVD. None of these are meant to be lists of the best of the year, merely what some have enjoyed. Irish author Ken Bruen recently shared his picks in typical Bruen style: True ...
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Chris Ryan's STRIKE BACK coming to British television.
Hat tip goes to Euro Crime. Filming is under way on the television production of Chris Ryan's STRIKE BACK. "STRIKE BACK is a story of deception, redemption and revenge, all played out in the interlinked lives of two former soldiers; Major Hugh Collinson and discharged veteran John Porter. ...
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2 clips from Clooney's UP IN THE AIR.
Here are a couple clips for George Clooney's upcoming UP IN THE AIR. The film comes out on Dec 25th.
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DVD Review - Spin City
I remember watching this a few times when it originally aired 13 -14 years ago. I recently ordered some older sitcoms and seasons 1 and 2 were a part of that order. Not a fan of watching TV while it's on I've been on a nostalgia kick. Spin City is a sitcom about the deputy mayor of New York, ...
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Full PERCY JACKSON trailer.
The full-length trailer for PERCY JACKSON AND THE OLYMPIANS: THE LIGHTNING THIEF is online. PJ is based on the children's (or young adult) novel by crime writer Rick Riordan . It lands in theaters on February 12, 2010 and stars Logan Lerman, Brandon T. Jackson, Alexandra Daddario, Sean Bean, ...
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New SHERLOCK HOLMES featurette.
Warner has released a new SHERLOCK HOLMES featurette. In a dynamic new portrayal of Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous characters, "Sherlock Holmes" sends Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson on their latest challenge. Revealing fighting skills as lethal as his legendary intellect, Holmes will ...
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Film Review: THE MEN WHO STARED AT GOATS.
Directed by Grant Heslow Written by Peter Straughan, based on a book by Jon Ronson Starring George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Jeff Bridges, Kevin Spacey Running Time: 93 minutes Released November, 2009 Although no goats were harmed in the production of THE MEN WHO STARE AT GOATS, the audience ...
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Blu-ray Review: HEAT
Warner Home Video Release date: November 10th, 2009 MSRP: $28.99 Director: Michael Mann Stars: : Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer, Amy Brenneman, Tom Sizemore and Mykelti Williamson. HEAT may be best known as the first film in which Al Pacino and Robert De Niro shared the screen (both ...
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Trailer, poster & start date for season 3 of CHUCK.
CHUCK returns to NBC on Sunday, Jan 10th, 2010. On Jan 10th, there will be TWO new episodes, with an additional one on Monday Jan 11th! Three eps in two days. Here is poster and trailer to give folks a taste of season three. I fell behind in season two and will have to get caught up before Jan ...
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FRINGE stars talk about show, future.
John Noble (Walter) and Anna Torv (Olivia) spoke with Zap2It recently and talked about tonight's episode, alternate universes and more. Here are the videos:
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SOUTHLAND star says show will be grittier.
SOUTHLAND star Ben McKenzie, at a GQ event, spoke about SOUTHLAND moving to TNT. According to him, they will be touching up the current episodes, making them "grittier and darker" and said that future eps would contain f-bombs. He was almost giddy at the prospect of letting loose with it. ...
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Pictures from the set of THE GUARDS.
Ken Bruen has been kind enough to share some on the set photos from THE GUARDS. First up is a mock-up of the Gallway Times done for the film. It has a feature on Jack Taylor. Ken has a bit part in the film, as a reporter. Second photo is a picture from his scene. Third photo is of Ken ...
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DVD Info: BARNABY JONES coming to DVD.
CBS/Paramount has announced they will release season one of BARNABY JONES on Feb 16th. This series focused around a retired private detective, Barnaby Jones (Buddy Ebsen), who had passed his private investigation business to his son, Hal. When Hal was murdered while on a case, Barnaby came out ...
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Blu-ray Review: GODZILLA (1998)
Theatrical release: May 20, 1998 Blu-ray release: November 10, 2009 MSRP: $24.95 Sony Pictures Stars: Matthew Broderick, Jean Reno, Maria Pitillo, Hank Azaria. Story by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio Screenplay by Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich Directed by Roland Emmerich Runtime: 139 ...
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Blu-ray Review: SAY ANYTHING.
Fox Home Entertainment Release date: November 3rd, 2009 MSRP: DVD: $19.98, Blu-ray: $34.98 Director: Cameron Crowe Stars: John Cusack, Ione Skye, John Mahoney, Joan Cusack, Lili Taylor Writer : Cameron Crowe. The word classic is bandied about quite a bit these days, all-time classic, ...
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Bracco comes on board for RIZZOLI.
Angie Harmon now knows who her mother is. Lorraine Bracco (THE SOPRANOS) has signed on for RIZZOLI, the TNT series based on Tess Gerritsen's novels. She will play the title character's mother. RIZZOLI is about Det. Jane Rizzoli (Harmon), a Boston Homicide detective that works with Medical ...
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