Monthly Archives: August 2010

A Modern (Complicated) Family

By KevtheStampede | Published: August 23, 2010
The Kids Are All Right starring Annette Bening, Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo, Mia Wasikowska, Josh Hutcherson directed by Lisa Cholodenko There’s nothing quite like a good Dram-edy; they’ll keep you laughing all the way through, but still leave room for a solid catharsis before you walk away. There’s definitely nothing wrong with having a little fun while making [...]
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Piranhas…on a Boat…in 3D

By KevtheStampede | Published: August 21, 2010
Piranha 3D starring Richard Dreyfuss, Ving Rhames, Elisabeth Shue, Christopher Lloyd, Eli Roth, Jerry O’Connell, Steven R. McQueen, Kelly Brook, Adam Scott, Riley Steele directed by Alexandre Aja Upon first seeing the trailer for Piranha 3D, my jaw dropped and I wondered at how anyone could finance such an obvious piece of crap, much less pay for a movie [...]
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An Epic in all its 8-Bit Glory

By KevtheStampede | Published: August 15, 2010
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World starring Michael Cera, Alison Pill, Johnny Simmons, Kieran Culkin, Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Chris Evans, Brandon Routh, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Hader, Clifton Collins Jr., Thomas Jane directed by Edgar Wright The name Edgar Wright is nearly synonymous with truly great Brit humor. I mean, if you’ve never heard of Shaun [...]
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Maximum Testosterone

By KevtheStampede | Published: August 14, 2010
The Expendables starring Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Eric Roberts, Randy Couture, Steve Austin, Charisma Carpenter, Terry Crews, Mickey Rourke, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis directed by Sylvester Stallone Let’s face it; action films have lost their luster in the last ten years. None of the new action stars have been able to recapture the former [...]
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Buddy Cop Flick FTW!

By KevtheStampede | Published: August 8, 2010
The Other Guys starring Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Samuel L. Jackson, Dwayne Johnson, Rob Riggle, Michael Keaton, Steve Coogan, Ray Stevenson, Eva Mendes directed by Adam McKay It’s actually surprising that no one thought to act on this sooner; Will Ferrell in a buddy cop movie? Excellent idea. Have over serious and over confident Marky Mark Wahlberg play his partner? Even [...]
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SleeperWolf’s Comic Pull List: 08/04/10

By SleeperWolf | Published: August 3, 2010
Amazing Spider-Man #639 * (O.M.I.T.) Captain America #608 Casanova #2 * S.H.I.E.L.D. #3 * ShadowLand #2 Ultimate Avengers 2 #6 * Secret Six #24 Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep #13 Irredeemable #16 * SuperGod #4 * * Books I am 100% sure I will buy and therefore you should too…
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Schmuckity-Muck

By KevtheStampede | Published: August 2, 2010
Dinner For Schmucks starring Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, Zach Galifianakis, Jemaine Clement, Stephanie Szostak, Lucy Punch, Bruce Greenwood, Ron Livingston directed by Jay Roach And so the long line of unoriginal movie making for Summer 2010 continues with Dinner For Schmucks, the latest comedy from the man who brought you the Austin Powers trilogy as well as Meet the [...]
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