BODY SNATCHERS- “The Invasion”, Then and Now
by Barry Wurst What I love and have always found seriously scary about every one of those Body Snatcher movies is that they tap into a fear that is both paranoid and hard to put into words. In fact,...
View ArticleHalloween- The Legacy Of Michael Myers, Laurie Strode, Silver Shamrock And A...
It remains to be seen whether Rob Zombie’s eagerly anticipated remake of John Carpenter’s “Halloween” will be worth the trouble, but there are a least two things we know Zombie got right. One- he has...
View ArticleFall Films- The Return of Great Filmmaking
Believe me, I’ve got nothing personally against Michael Bay, Gore Verbinski or Judd Upatow; these are all capable directors whose summer movies I’ve enjoyed and, in some cases (especially concerning...
View ArticleStarfest Studio Presentations: Who’s Coming?
The guest list for Starfest is finally shaping up. An interesting thing that has come up is the announcement that there may be some studio presentations coming to the show, and a bit of speculation...
View ArticleYES YES YES YES YES YES YES!!!!!!!!!! John Turturro will return in...
After his scene-stealing performance in the first film, it looks like he's coming back. At least according to Superhero Hype. This news is endorsed by every member of screengeeks.com. We were all a big...
View ArticleWeekend Box-Office Predictions – September 26th to 28th
With The Great Depression 2 : Electric Boogalo hitting America soon, will peoplereally want to go to the movies? Will they really feel that their precious $12.50 better be spent on Shia LaBeouf...
View ArticleWeekend Box-Office Predictions – October 3rd to 5th
This weekend features many new releases. All appealing to different audiences. Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist to teens, Blindness and Flash of Genius to art-house types, How To Lose Friends and...
View ArticleWhat needs to be done to make a successful Superman Reboot?
All the way back on August 22nd, Warners Brothers President Jeff Robinov stated that the studio was going to be reintroducing the character of Superman. After the ridiculous gobs of money earned by...
View ArticleTwilight : I Just Don’t Get It
Twilight was one of your typical post-Potter young adults novels until one day…it spread. It came to the point of mass hysteria. Thousands of teen girls invaded this year’s San Diego Comic-Con (a...
View ArticleThe Best of the Fest – Covering the 31st Starz Denver Film Festival
Why does the Denver Film Festival matter? Two big reasons: the film selection and the people. Of the former, you get films as varied as Ray, Random Hearts and The Host getting their U.S. first looks,...
View ArticleEthan’s Top Ten of 2008
Missing the Best of the Year podcast was a major suck sandwich. My dang internets was down but are now back up. So I think I should share the list I was going to discuss on the air. 10. Synecdoche, New...
View ArticleWatchmen: A Character Review (Spoilers Ahead)
Dave’s Note: I’m proud to introduce a new contributor to ScreenGeeks. Melissa comes to us with an impressive knowledge of film and her first piece for us is a character review of Watchmen. I’m...
View ArticleIs Crank : High Voltage a spoof?
Um…okay. I didn’t mind the first Crank film. I didn’t think it was the end-all action orgasm that some thought it was. But I thought that it had its moments. But still, with that dedicated cult...
View ArticleEthan’s Review : Observe and Report
Ethan’s Score : 9/10 First off, no more “LOL, PAUL BLART 2!!!” jokes. I hate that this sublime work of comic ingenuity is being compared to some fatty falls down-fest that happened to strike a chord...
View ArticleHow John Travolta gave the most fascinating performance of the year
Warning : This will contain serious spoilers for The Taking of Pelham 123. Going into the newest film from gloss auteur Tony Scott, The Taking of Pelham 123, I expected a few things. Those being...
View ArticleDisney Buys Marvel Ent. For $4 Billion
Huge news has hit this morning that will not only affect comic fans, but superhero movie fans as well. It was announced this morning that Disney is buying Marvel Entertainment for roughly $4 Billion....
View ArticleDave’s Guide To INK
We’re less than a week out from when I get the honor and privelage of introducing INK and moderating the Q&A afterward with Jamin and Kiowa Winans in Colorado Springs on September 16th. I’m...
View ArticleTrailer for Harmony Korine’s Trash Humpers hits the net
Okay, I’m going to be honest before I post this. I have never seen a single Harmony Korine movie. But you know what? From what I’ve seen of him, he seems like a cool guy. His newest film Trash Humpers...
View ArticleWhy Antichrist is the new Freddy Got Fingered (Spoilers)
The world premiere of Lars von Trier’s Antichrist this year at the Cannes film festival is now the stuff of legends. Critics who had attended this first ever screening were disgusted, shocked,...
View ArticleThe Greatest Interview Of All Time Wi[ CONTENT OVERRIDE: KILROY2.0 IS HERE!!! ]
It’s not very often that we get to speak with someone of the caliber and credentials this individual brings. This was easily the scariest interview I’ve ever done, but the hard work and sleepless...
View ArticleFile Sharing and Its Possible Use With Independant Film
Now that we’re a couple days out from the Ink/Piracy story, I’ve had some time to think about the implications and possible applications file sharing could have on an independant and its efforts to...
View ArticleWhy Avatar is indeed awesome
The people who complain about Avatar’s story being “Dances With Wolves meets Ferngully” are like people who claim they don’t like John Goodman because he’s overweight. Goodman’s weight serves his...
View ArticleTen 2010 Movies that you *should* be looking forward to…because I really am
Before I get into this I should note that Shutter Island was on here for awhile but the whole delayed-to-February thing in combination with seeing the trailer so many times has given me a kind of blue...
View Article8 James Franco Career Ideas
buy camel cigarettes Actor, dreamboat, Oscar host, author, self-effacer, professor and now video artist. Is there anything James Franco can't do? Probably not, but here's a suggestion to what he at...
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