Cinecast Episode 169 – Stone Dildos
Today we are joined by Killerfilm’s Serena Whitney to pontificate on the the latest multiplex horror film, Sex And The City 2. Matt Gamble chimes in with the herding of the drunken and frocked...
View ArticleCinecast Episode 172 – pixaR
So sedate you could get a lullaby out its dulcet tones, this episode of the Cinecast has the podcasting players considering death and slavery and obsolescence (and Easter Eggs) in the wake of Toy...
View ArticleTrailer: And Everything is Going Fine
Steven Soderbergh already has a taped monologue featuring Spalding Gray, 1996’s Gray’s Anatomy. But here, he and his editor, Susan Littenberg, have taken as much electronic media of Gray talking...
View ArticleCinecast Episode 200(!) – Stats, Stories and Sunshine
So, the better part of five years just seems to have flown by us in a podcasting frenzy. First, THANKS(!) to everyone who has ever downloaded or streamed a show and actually listened to the thing...
View ArticleMoneyball – the next great baseball classic?
It took forever for Brad Pitt to get his passion project Moneyball made, but he has finally done it – and it looks glorious. Based on the 2003 nonfiction book by Michael M. Lewis, the film follows...
View ArticleTrailer Round Up (Contagion, Thing, Sherlock Holmes, Hugo)
Lots we missed this week, so let’s get to it. This is all star-studded, big budget material in today’s round-up. And you know what? It all ranges from pretty good to damn near amazing; starting with...
View ArticleCinecast Episode 227 – Come for the Violence, Stay for the Orgy
Despite being a man down this week and the multi-plexes pretty much in dumping-grounds mode in the doldrums of August and back-to-school season, Kurt and Andrew manage to talk it up for a few...
View ArticleMondays Suck Less in the Third Row
I wish: Well I’ll be damned. Look who was just a student!: Billboard made from bacteria for Soderbergh’s Contagion: Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception – in sand art: The future of home entertainment:
View ArticleRank ‘Em: Steven Soderbergh’s Films
My interest in Steven Soderbergh is strongly rooted in his general lack of commonality within his oeuvre. With the notable exception of the Ocean’s series, no two films share an overwhelming vibe that...
View ArticleReview: Contagion
****~ (4/5) With no prologue, no set-up, we’re thrust into Day Two. Gwyneth Paltrow is visibly fighting a bug; she’s shaky, she’s sniffly, she’s sweating and shivering at the same time. Not how you...
View ArticleTrailer Cutting 101: Haywire
With Steven Soderbergh’s Contagion being one of the best films of the year, many may have forgotten that Mr. Threaten-to-retire-but-remain-prolific has another film in the works. This one has Lem “The...
View ArticleCinecast Episode 243 – Jump on that Curve and Ride it to Infinity
Soderbegh claims he’s retiring. Yeah right. Every time I turn around my IMDb smart phone app is alerting me to something new he’s working on. Haywire was something we heard about what seems like ages...
View ArticleMovies We Watched
Sometimes we watch stuff that we want to talk just a little bit about, not a full review worth. These are those films. If any of the films reviewed are available on Netflix Instant Watch (US or...
View ArticleMovies We Watched
Sometimes we watch stuff that we want to talk just a little bit about, not a full review worth. These are those films. If any of the films reviewed are available on Netflix Instant Watch (US or...
View ArticleFriday One Sheet: Soderbergh’s Prescription [Side Effects]
You’ve got to give credit for such an obvious, yet elegantly simple design of this poster. Fashioned as a prescription form with a very crisp, anxious looking, red tinted photo of Rooney Mara with a...
View ArticleSecond Trailer for Soderbergh’s “Side Effects”
The last trailer released for the latest Soderbergh deal made very little sense but was pretty intriguing. I have to say, this second trailer gives only a hint more about the plot of this thing; but...
View ArticleQuick Thoughts: SIDE EFFECTS
****~ (4/5) Soderbergh just keeps the magic coming. Side Effects is a wonderful little thriller with little red herrings and complicated character inter-workings that all mesh together to keep the...
View ArticleMamo #291: Soderbergh – The Argentine
To discuss a career too enormous for just one podcast episode, we take a page from Che’s book – or the book of Che, as written by Steven Soderbergh. In part one of today’s multi-part examination of...
View ArticleMamo #292: Soderbergh – Guerrilla
Soderbergh continues – in part two of today’s multi-part examination of the director’s concluding career, we pick up at Out of Sight and watch the director become a filmmaking powerhouse unlike any in...
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