For those of you living under a rock for the past month, here’s a plot synopsis of Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler: Randy “The Ram� Robinson (Mickey Rourke), a retired professional wrestler, searches for the love of the two women (Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood) closest to him—yet also the...

There’s no doubt about it: 2008 was a memorable year. We had the second biggest movie of all time rip through box office records. We had a huge slate of CGI flicks, and many of them quite good – one might even say they were the best of the year. Superheroes rocked at the box office, and we got t...

Another brief and confusing week for the Blu-ray Report, my friends. Once again I’ve been stuck waiting on review material, sifting through useless extras and pounding away at the eggnog. Alright, so the eggnog issue is fully within my control and totally seasonal, but still. Please accept my ...

This Week in DVD is a column that compiles all the latest info regarding new DVD releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy, Circuit City, and Fry’s. Please don’t take the commentary on the movies and TV shows too seriously, as they’re meant not to be r...

The inspiration for this post is actually two-fold, from one thing that made me laugh and one that just made me cringe. The former comes courtesy of the surprisingly great MTV movies blog, which currently has an interview with David Fincher in which he discusses plans to take "Fight Club" to Broadwa...

It’s the end of the year as we know it, which can only mean one thing: top 10 lists! Now, we can’t lie—we haven’t seen absolutely everything. (We’re still waiting on Gran Torino, Seven Pounds, and a few others. Also, we will never watch Wall-E. Never!) But we did see an awful (awful) lot i...

A wise man once said “It’s not just about seeing Star Wars two weeks before everyone else. You’ve gotta plow through crap like Marie Antoinette and Catwoman as well.� I have the fortune of being able to see all of the films that I want, and find out that they are only worth one viewing (or l...

Barring any last-minute drama by the fractured Screen Actors Guild — who just announced that they are presenting a strike authorization vote to their membership on January 2nd — this year’s Golden Globe Awards should play out a little better than last year’s lame, strike-addl...

Hey Me Peeps! Welcome back.  Thanks again for listening.  I promised you some links. Eleven Dollars will be playing with Opus Flux tomorrow at The Garage in Denton, TX. I'll be there so let's support great music.  If you are in the Dallas area and are a struggling filmmaker, actor or just want to...

Holy crap, this movie looks awesome. The Coen Brothers + George Clooney + Brad Pitt = WOW....