Some good, good movies here including two fine Bob Hoskins films: On August 24, Image Entertainment celebrates the three-decade plus legacy of HandMade Films with the Blu-ray™ debut of four classics from their incomparable library: Time Bandits, The Long Good Friday, Mona Lisa and Withnail and I. These titles exemplify British drama and humor at…
"NCIS: Los Angeles" DVD/Blu-ray Plans
The official word: “This season’s biggest newcomer” (TV Guide.com) makes its electrifying DVD and Blu-ray debut when NCIS: LOS ANGELES – THE FIRST SEASON arrives on DVD August 31 from CBS Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Entertainment. The action-packed spinoff was the #1 new scripted series of the season and the #2 scripted drama on…
"NCIS: Los Angeles" DVD Plans
The official word: “This season’s biggest newcomer” (TV Guide.com) makes its electrifying DVD and Blu-ray debut when NCIS: LOS ANGELES – THE FIRST SEASON arrives on DVD August 31 from CBS Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Entertainment. The action-packed spinoff was the #1 new scripted series of the season and the #2 scripted drama on…
"Grease": The Game
I am not sure if this makes more or less sense than "The Bachelor" game. But here it is: If you're excited about this summer's upcoming "GREASE" Sing-A-Long events being held around the country by Paramount Pictures, we wanted to let you know that Greased Lightnin' is going to strike twice this summer with Grease:…
"Avatar" With New Footage Coming in August
Am waiting for a list of local theaters carrying it. From today's e-mail: Twentieth Century Fox and James Cameron today announced that AVATAR: SPECIAL EDITION will be released in theaters August 27, in a limited engagement and exclusively in Digital 3D and IMAX 3D. This version of Cameron’s history-making and groundbreaking epic will include more…
"SYTYCD" Offers Still More Proof That Life Is Unfair
Fanboys will jump foursquare upon ‘Predators’
“Predators” is B-movie Nirvana, a dark, serious take on a minor science-fiction classic that respects the qualities that made it a cable-rerun favorite. It’s got plot, performances, production values, great casting and tautly choreographed action.
‘Despicable Me’ too sweet for own good
By Kenneth Turan Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES: It isn’t easy being despicable. Just ask the creators of “Despicable Me,” who started out trying to make a movie about a villain from the villain’s perspective and ended up with a 3-D animated feature so saccharine that sappy sentimentality is more of a danger than…
Akron, Cleveland Performers Among "America’s Got Talent" Top 48
They are AscenDance (Akron) and NU Covenant (Cleveland). Here's the NBC announcement and full list: NBC’s hit summer series “America’s Got Talent” has selected the Top 48 acts that will vie for the $1 million prize when the live performance episodes begin Tuesday, July 13 (9-11 p.m. ET). America now votes for their favorite acts…
In Defense of "Married … With Children"
ABC Sets Fall Premiere Dates
From the network: Monday, September 20 8:00-10:00 p.m. “Dancing with the Stars” 10:00-11:00 p.m. “Castle” Tuesday, September 21 8:00-10:00 p.m. “Dancing with the Stars” (special performance show night and time) 10:00-11:00 p.m. “Detroit 1-8-7” Wednesday, September 22 8:00-8:30 p.m. “The Middle” 8:30-9:00 p.m. “Better With You” (formerly titled “Better Together”) 9:00-9:30 p.m. “Modern Family” 9:30-10:00…
Probably Not the Best Time for This . . .
I mean, would anyone right now want to woo grumpy Jake? But here's the latest word on "The Bachelor: The Videogame": The Bachelor/Bachelorette franchise is HOT right now! Ali is getting ready to give out her final rose on The Bachelorette. Will she find everlasting love? And Jake and Vienna have shockingly broken up after…
Emmy Thoughts
Emmy Nominations — Additional Information
Other data provided by the TV Academy, such as nomination totals and winner records, after the jump. 24 Nominations The Pacific 19 Nominations Glee 17 Nominations Mad Men 15 Nominations Temple Grandin 30 Rock You Don't Know Jack 14 Nominations Modern Family 12 Nominations 82nd Annual Academy Awards Lost Saturday Night Live 9 Nominations Dancing…
‘The Pacific,’ ‘Glee,’ top Emmy Awards nominees
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 62nd Primetime Emmy Award Nominations Outstanding Voice-Over Performance Archer • Mole Hunt • FX Networks • FX Productions H. Jon Benjamin as Sterling Archer Disney Prep & Landing • ABC • Walt Disney Animation Studios Dave Foley as Wayne Robot Chicken • Cannot Be Erased, So Sorry • Cartoon…
