Category: Featured
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Zachary Levi looks nothing like his ‘Chuck’ character
Zachary Levi stopped by the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City for an appearance on “The Late Show with David Letterman.” He was there to promote the new season of “Chuck,” premiering Sunday, Jan. 10, with a two-hour episode beginning at 9/8c. But for movie lovers, especially Chipmunk movie lovers, he’s also playing Dave’s…
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Sam Mendes to helm next James Bond film
Straight from the home of James Bond comes the news that British director Sam Mendes will helm the 23rd Bond film, with Daniel Craig once again in the starring role. That’s great news, since the Oscar winner has either directed and/or produced such films as “Revolutionary Road,” “The Kite Runner,” and “American Beauty.” It’s a…
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Should Michael Cera do a different type of role?
Michael Cera is one of those actors who’s really been pegged in a particular type of role. But he does it really well – that sort of deer in the headlights kid who finds himself in awkward situations. He’s done that character in various incarnations in “Arrested Development,” “Superbad,” “Juno,” and now “Youth in Revolt,”…
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Benicio del Toro and Anthony Hopkins team up for ‘The Wolfman’
You really can’t go wrong when you’ve got Benicio del Toro and Anthony Hopkins in the same movie, as well as the gorgeous Emily Blunt. “The Wolfman” premieres on Feb. 12, and here’s a little tidbit from the ReelzChannel clip below: The wolfman’s howl was actually done by Gene Simmons of Kiss! Yeah, I can…
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Why you need ‘The Boy With Green Hair’ and ‘The Canterville Ghost’
You know, sometimes it’s good to ditch the new movies that are all about the tech stuff and sex and crimes and go back. Way back. Back to the good old days when people really acted, and you knew that no matter what happened in the movie, things would turn out well in the end.…
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Film Gecko Giveaway: Cool ‘Leap Year’ Swag
“Leap Year” looks like a fun romantic comedy, and it’s coming to theaters this Friday, Jan. 8. It’s probably not anything we haven’t seen in lots of other romantic comedies, but the players will make it a must-see for me. It stars Amy Adams as a woman who’s frustrated over the fact that her boyfriend…
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‘G-Force’ – Good fun for kids!
“G-Force” was released on DVD and Blu-ray Dec. 15, 2009, and while kids older than 10 or 11 might be bored with the talking animals, it’s a cute flick for kids in the 5 to 9 age range. Read my full review here, but to summarize, it’s a CG-animated movie featuring super-smart animal spies who…
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Film Gecko Giveaway: ‘Paranormal Activity’ Scare Kit & DVD
Here’s a fun giveaway for fans of “Paranormal Activity,” or any scary movies, for that matter. While I don’t think the movie is as scary as everyone makes it out to be (read my review here), it’s still a great way to spend a couple of hours – and a good lesson in how to…