Directed by Clark Gregg Starring Sam Rockwell, Anjelica Huston, Brad William Henke, Kelly Macdonald and Gillian Jacobs Adapted by Clark Gregg himself (who also appears as the leader of the Colonial Village in the film), Choke is a pretty faithful adaptation of the novel by Fight Club author Chuck Pa...

Film #13 for me in '09 was Choke . My NetFlix rating: 3 starsJamie says: Really had a hard time not comparing this one to the book. Read it instead.RIYL: Fight Club Official site Rotten Tomatoes reviews Wikipedia...

You know it's a slow week on DVD when the second best movie out this week just might be about Dakota Fanning getting raped, but I just can't see any way in which I would advocate that anyone watch that. Instead, and in a very short post because I owe my employers a piece handicapping the Oscars that...

Bob Goldthwait’s 2006 film Sleeping Dogs Lie (originally titled “Stay”) was about a relationship that is destroyed when a guy’s girlfriend reveals a past indiscretion (read: blowjob) with a dog. Believe it or not, Goldthwait’s 2009 follow-up is at least 10 times more tw...

I am so fucking sick of being single. I mean really, it's quite sad that I've been single for over two years. I think I just need to get over my anxiety bull shit and find somebody to love (or at least like) A few weeks ago I was at a coffee shop. I was in kind of a sour mood because I had lost my w...

I saw Choke last night and I had low expectations because as you know, movies based on books never do it for me. And, for me, whatever Chuck Palahnuik writes is descended from heaven, so how can anything ever live up? Plus, there’s something about his writing style that just can’t be translated ...

Last week was the 63rd anniversary of the first atomic bomb explosion at 5:30 a.m., 120 miles south of Albuquerque, New Mexico, 6 years later on that day, J.D. Salinger’s first and only novel, The Catcher in the Rye, was published, coincidence, I think not. It was also the birthday of comedien...

After putting up with so much hubbub over movie trailers that show the slightest amount of skin, it's nice to see that the red-band trailer for the movie version of Chuck Palahniuk's "Choke" has actual boobs in it. First those fake porno book trailers, now this. That Chuck Palahniuk is an alright gu...

Reasons today was awesome: • Had a great day at work; made some customers v v happy (one even proclaimed his love for me, lol). And all of this over the phone!• Discovered one of our sales reps out in L.A. who I communicate with sometimes is a huge BSG fan... spent the end of my day emaili...

Remember the days of GoF when we had all those insane R Pattz interviews to look forward to? I'M SO HAPPY TO HAVE THAT AGAIN. Robert Pattinson responds to his "R-Pattz" nickname — and comes up with one of his own. A;SLKDJF;LASK JDFASL;DKFJAL;SK JDFL;KAS DFLAKSDJFL;KA SJDF;LKJASD;LFK That seriously...