NYPD Blue, the heir apparent to Hill Street Blues as the thinking man’s cop show, was going strong early in season one.  David Milch and Stephen Bochco had brought to the small screen a procedural that focused...

Well, kids, it’s almost here.  The wide release on August 17th of Robert Pattinson’s latest vehicle, the David Cronenberg film Cosmopolis, is only days away, and if you listen closely, you can hear the eager squeals of...

I want to like Dax Shepard, I do.  He’s a charming, talented guy who also seems pretty down-to-earth and cool.  But the bad news is he’s never done anything I’ve liked.  And if the trailer for his...

The new trailer for Killing Them Softly has hit the internet, and it is so good that I’m actually getting used to the name change from Cogan’s Trade.  They were gonna call it Jimmy’s Favorite Movie of...

It’s been almost twenty years since that fateful Halloween, but River Phoenix will be coming to the big screen one last time.  In 1993, Phoenix was working on a strange thriller with Dutch director George Sluizer entitled...

Well, you gotta hand it to Sylvester Stallone: He’s a worker.  By the time Rocky V came out, the writing was on the wall.  Flicks like Oscar or Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot didn’t help matters. ...

You can’t be half a gangster. Nor can I be half excited for Boardwalk Empire season 3.  The new season of the show that made me fall in love with television all over again debuts this September 16th,...

Remakes, sequels, reboots: these are common parlance in the film industry today and have been since its birth, really.  There is no film property immune to this, especially a successful one.  And though the blaxploitation genre, which...

Tonight’s episode of Burn Notice is the bringer of death: a major character on the show is slated to die tonight.  Who will it be?  Well, some careful reading between the lines of...

Hey there, all you TV casualties with paint smears on everything you own.  Until they put Prince Namor on the tube, here’s another junk TV round-up for you. Dolph Lundgren, my girlfriend’s favorite actor (yes, clearly, she’s...