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"VIRGIN ALERT! VIRGIN ALERT!"
All male periscopes down!" Great Moments in Screen Bitchery #2,029 "Mean girls" have been around forever in High School Movies and then they weren't always the villains -- take Grease 2 for an...
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April Showers: "Singin' In The Rain"
Dancin’ Dan (or, as you might know me from the comment section, denny) here, with a special Dance on Film edition of April Showers for your weekend. You all know the feeling, right? The project you’re...
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Stage Door: Tom Sturridge Oscar's it Up in "Orphans"
Jose here. From its start, the new production of Lyle Kessler's famous Orphans, has been plagued with controversy and an aura of pure chaos. First, Shia LaBeouf infamously quit the play during the...
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Smash: Opening Night
Glenn here, one of the few remaing Smashites who will be with this dear show until the bitter end. I'm not going to mince words here: "Opening Night" was the best episode of the season so far. This is...
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Box Office: Tom Cruise On Top... Again
Amir here, to fill in for Nathaniel for the 411 on this weekend's box office. I haven't seen any new releases in quite a while, but I'll definitely get to Oblivion later in the week. Looking at the top...
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Still there. Still there. Gone.
The new poster for Before Midnight has just been released via EW, reminding us all that the next chapter in the lives of Celine and Jesse is only 32 days away. Are we all excited yet? Also: for...
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Monday Monologue: Kym from 'Rachel Getting Married'
Hello, lovelies. Beau here, filling in for Nathaniel on this week's Monday Monologue, featuring a film that is packed full of them. Jonathan Demme's Rachel Getting Married was, for my money, the best...
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Mad Men @ the Movies: Having & Holding
Hello! Deborah from Basket of Kisses back for another movie-free week of Mad Men at the Movies. In this week's Mad Men, actors and television figure prominently, so we'll have lots to talk about....
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I Know That You Saw Ryan Phillipe Shower
April Showers semi-daily @ 11(Tonight's edition is a rerun dedicated to Ms Reese Witherspoon) Hello? So I have never seen I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) all the way through but here's my...
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Happy Earth Day: Actressexual Edition
Happy Earth Day! (It's April 22 where some of you are, still.) Andrew here. Isn't it s a shame that even though the earth is made up of so many natural, renewable resources we tend to get so few films...
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Curio: Julie Alberti's Faces
Alexa here. Julie Alberti is an artist who watches a lot of movies and loves unique faces. She works in porcelain, paper and clay to create some really clever pieces that celebrate her love of Steve...
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All for Link and Link For All
Variety are House of Cards and Hemlock Grove and other new instant watch series the saviors of Netflix? I sure hope so. I shudder to think of a world without Netflix and I've been very surprised at how...
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Burning Questions: Can You Really Separate A Performance From The Film?
Hey everybody. Michael C. here. Growing up in the dark days before Twitter, back before I could get my Oscar gripe on 24/7, I had to focus all that emotion on Siskel and Ebert’s annual "Memo to the...
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April Showers ... With Zombies
April Showers each night! Have you ever seen Cemetery Man (1994), a schlocky Italian horror flick from 1994 starring Rupert Everett as the titular character? He fends off pesky zombies including his...
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Top Ten: Non-Nominated Best Supporting Actresses, 1980s Division
Whew. That title is a mouthful. I know you already know what I mean though, you golden fiends. This very impromptu post is brought to you by a recent Tribeca revival screening of Martin Scorsese's...
View ArticleTilda Swinton is Perfect. Episode #1,043,579
Ebertfest 2013 Dance Along from Ebertfest on Vimeo. last week at Ebertfest... [more Tilda]
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Ladies and Gentlemen and Kidmaniacs, I Give You The Cannes Jury
Cannes is just three weeks away and the final jury lineup has been announced. We knew Steven Spielberg would head the jury but his team was still semi-secret. They are... Just months after competing...
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You're Gonna Link Me When I'm Gone
Erik Lundegaard "find the future movie star". This was really fun and hard... I briefly thought I saw James Cagney but that wasn't it... (here's the answer if you can't figure it out)Los Angeles Times...
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Visual Index ~ "A Star is Born" Best Shots
For this week's Hit Me With Your Best Shot challenge I asked participants to look at A Star is Born (1954) though they could sub in the Janet Gaynor 30s version of the Barbra Streisand 70s version or...
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Best Shot: "A Star is Born"
I have a confession to make. I only selected A Star is Born (1954) for this week's edition of 'Best Shot' as an excuse to talk about one of the all-time greatest movie scenes. I'm talking All Time All...
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