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Don’t Die Until You ‘Die Hard’

Yahoo has released a new list of 100 movies to see before you die. Taking into consideration factors like historical importance and cultural impact, the list is decidedly skewed towards pop culture. Just guess who the most represented director is. That’s right: Steven Spielberg with 5 films.
Following at 3 films are Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick […]

The Breakfast Club: Reloaded

In the 1980’s brat pack classic, Ally Sheedy plays a black clad recluse suffering from depression and stuck in detention with several other high school archetypes. As Hollywood would have it, she rescued by a Molly Ringwald extreme makeover and subsequently swept off her feet by Emilio Estevez’ jock. (That sounds so wrong.)

In […]

Google Takes Aim at a Billion Flies, With a Brick Bat

Under pressure from the major media companies and the threat of a billion dollar suit from Viacom, Google unveiled a new system that would prevent copyrighted clips from being uploaded to YouTube without permission.
Google said it had been testing the system with nine media companies, including Time Warner, CBS and Disney. Others involved include NBC […]

Harry Potter and the New World Order?

Harry Potter director Alphonso Cuaron turned a request for a book blurb into an award winnng film. Meet the author of The Shock Doctrine and see the entire film now!

Silicon Valley Alum Turned Filmmaker Takes on the Political Elite . . . Again!

On the heels of the long awaited progress report on the troop surge in Iraq comes a potential cure for the collective amnesia that allows politicians and their appointees to revise history as it suits them. In a reply to L. Paul Bremer III’s simultaneous denial and defense (what an odd combination) of his dismantling […]

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