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'Oz The Great and Powerful': A Movie Review...or Something Like It

‘Oz The Great and Powerful’: A Movie Review…or Something Like It

As many of you know, I occasionally lend my voice to other websites. Here, I review of Oz the Great and Powerful for OKGorgeous.com. Read, enjoy, repeat. Many people may think Oz the Great and Powerful is the origin story of the wonderful wizard; a prequel to The Wizard of Oz. While the movie is...
Trailer of the Week: 'The Iceman'

Trailer of the Week: ‘The Iceman’

Oh look. Michael Shannon is playing someone who is kind of creepy and kills people (the movie is based on the true story of contract killer, Richard Kuklinski). The movie also stars Winona Ryder — which makes up for that other movie she’s in with James Franco (who also stars in this movie). Then there...
Bad News: 'The Letter' Starring Winona Ryder is Nothing Like 'Heathers'

Bad News: ‘The Letter’ Starring Winona Ryder is Nothing Like ‘Heathers’

Winona Ryder has a new movie coming out and it is called The Letter. Based on the trailer alone and the vacnt stare on her face in the picture above that says “What?! You ran out of cake donuts?!”, it looks just as exciting as the title. Check it out: Well fuck me gently with...
Trailer of the Week: 'Oz: The Great and Powerful'

Trailer of the Week: ‘Oz: The Great and Powerful’

Comic-Con is in full effect and out of everything that is flooding my news feed, the new trailer for Oz: The Great and Powerful seems to be the only thing people are talking about. Must be a fun Comic-Con. I like Mila Kunis‘s hat and her Working Girl look. Michelle Williams looks like She-Ra. James...
Watch How Awkward Actors Look in Their Movie Debuts

Watch How Awkward Actors Look in Their Movie Debuts

I love seeing early clips of big-time movie stars. They look really awkward — and in Jeff Goldblum’s case, a little creepy. Nonetheless, Flavorwire created a supercut of clips called “Encore” which has some of today’s biggest movie stars in their silver screen debuts set to some good ol’ fashioned Jay-Z music. Watch and prepared...
Finer Feed: Bradley Cooper talks Hangover III, Thor 2 needs a new director, naked celebrities

Finer Feed: Bradley Cooper talks Hangover III, Thor 2 needs a new director, naked celebrities

Here are some of the top news items that have been plucked from my Facebook and Twitter feed… Bradley “sexiest man alive” Cooper talks about The Hangover III because it really needed to be a trilogy. [EW] Monster director Patty Jenkins drops out of Thor 2. It’s probably because Chris Hemsworth refused to wear a...
'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' Has Some Simian Swagger

‘Rise of the Planet of the Apes’ Has Some Simian Swagger

It’s been a couple of days since I have seen Rise of the Planet of the Apes and I would like to share a couple of tweets/Facebook status updates/Google+ updates that I posted in regards to the movie: If there was an Oscar for the Best Simian Swagger, it would go to Caesar in Rise...
Movie Math: 'Your Highness'

Movie Math: ‘Your Highness’

Your Highness opens in theaters Friday, April 8
The Vanity Fair Hollywood Issue Has Hot Celebs on the Cover!

The Vanity Fair Hollywood Issue Has Hot Celebs on the Cover!

The new “Hollywood Issue” of Vanity Fair hits newsstands on February 3rd and true to form, has the “hottest” stars (no surprise here) of the moment: Ryan Reynolds, James Franco, Anne Hathaway, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jennifer Lawrence, Anthony Mackie, Olivia Wilde, Jesse Eisenberg, Mila Kunis, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Andrew Garfield, Rashida Jones, Garrett Hedlund, and Noomi Rapace....
'Your Highness' Brings Back Fantasy Foolery

‘Your Highness’ Brings Back Fantasy Foolery

Combining lewd comedy with the medieval fantasy world — it’s a match made in heaven. Directed by Pineapple Express homeboy David Gordon Green Your Highness stars a wondrous cast of high-wattage humor including Danny McBride, James Franco, Justin Theroux and Natalie Portman (yes, despite her turn as a psycho-obsessed Black Swan — the homegirl can...

Danny Boyle Talks about ’127 Hours,’ Toilet Scenes and Writer’s Block

Danny Boyle (left) with James Franco while filming ’127 Hours’ Sitting in a room with an Academy Award-winning director can be a little intimidating, but in this case, it was like sitting in a room with Doc from Back to the Future — except toned down a couple of notches and an English accent. The...

Eat Pray Love: A Cute, Lengthy Movie that Will Make You Hungry [Movie Review]

Eat Pray Love: Food porn at its finest Throughout the entire (I repeat: ENTIRE) 133 minutes of the screening of Eat Pray Love, I had the pleasure of sitting next to a young woman who said, “That’s cute” every 15 minutes. Occasionally, she would repeat the dialogue said by the characters and then giggle to...