greylocknews (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Williamstown, MA – The Williamstown Theatre Festival has announced full casting for its production of Not Waving by Ellen Melaver. The cast includes Nate Corddry (“Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip”), Maria Dizzia (Eurydice, Drunken City), Dashiell Eaves (Coram Boy,...
Evil Avatar Forums - News Items (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
From GamingShogun : Quote: Bethesda Softworks®, a ZeniMax Media company, announced today that it has partnered with the American Cinematheque and GEEK Monthly magazine to sponsor A Post-Apocalyptic Film Festival Presented by Fallout® 3 at Santa Monicas Aero Theatre this August. Fallout 3, the highly-anticipated video game from Bethesda Softworks, takes place in a post-apocalyptic Washington, D.C....
LIBERTAS (Free subscription) | 06/16/2008
1pm PST - Girl Happy (1965) - A rock singer is hired to chaperone a gangster’s daughter in Fort Lauderdale. Cast: Elvis Presley, Shelley Fabares, Gary Crosby. Dir: Boris Sagal. C-95 mins, TV-PG Elvis made a number of good films: Jailhouse Rock, Blue Hawaii, King Creole, and others, but Girl Happy is my favorite dumb Elvis movie. [...]
An American Muslim (Free subscription) | 12/14/2007
‘I Am Legend’ Effective but Irksome Remarkably eerie yet annoyingly larded with cheap horror-film shock effects, “I Am Legend” stands as an effective but also irksome adaptation of Richard Matheson's classic 1954 sci-fi novel. In what is to a considerable extent a solo turn as the last healthy human [...]
Dude He's the Stallion (Free subscription) | 11/19/2007
My Uncle Donnie had a huge effect on my early reading. Though he worked construction, and was a part time Mayor of the tiny town I first grew up in, he was a writer. He collected comic books most of his life, as well as science fiction paperback (imagine anything with a Frank [...]
Laura's Miscellaneous Musings (Free subscription) | 06/14/2007
One of the greatest programs from the "Golden Age of Miniseries" is coming to DVD: MASADA. It will be released on September 11, 2007. MASADA, which depicts the Roman siege on the Jewish fortress, Masada, is a show which can truly be called unforgettable. It builds to such an overpowering conclusion that I'm honestly not sure I can rewatch it all the way to the end again, over a quarter century after...
