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Monty Python Turns 40, Plans Reunion and DVD Series

Monty Python Turns 40, Plans Reunion and DVD Series

It seems fitting that I was just spending the afternoon the other day watching several hours of behind the scenes features on my Blu-ray copy of Monty Python’s Life of Brian, as news from the Python camp today is that the gang is getting back together to celebrate their 40th Anniversary later this year.

By Neil Miller on July 7, 2009 | Comments

‘Planet 51′ Trailer Show’s the Fun Side of Alien Invasions

‘Planet 51′ Trailer Show’s the Fun Side of Alien Invasions

Planet 51 may not be an original tale, nor is it a movie from the likes of Pixar or Dreamworks. However, this second trailer is quite a bit of fun.

By Neil Miller on July 2, 2009 | Comments

FSR’s Weekly Report Card for 02.06.09

FSR’s Weekly Report Card for 02.06.09

Kevin Carr reviews the movies the studios didn’t allow him to see early this week: Pink Panther 2, Coraline and Push.

By Kevin Carr on February 6, 2009 | Comments

Review: The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)

Review: The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)

Director Scott Derrickson’s remake of the 1951 science fiction classic, the latest in the long line of shiny, CG-heavy remakes, might be attractive at first, but in the end it reveals itself to be less than worthy of its name.

By Neil Miller on December 12, 2008 | Comments

More Orbs of Destruction from ‘The Day the Earth Stood Still’

More Orbs of Destruction from ‘The Day the Earth Stood Still’

When I think of the upcoming remake of The Day the Earth Stood Still, I think of Al Gore. I know it’s a stretch, but go with me on this.

By Neil Miller on August 9, 2008 | Comments

Klatu Barada… Poster: The Day The Earth Stood Still Banner

Klatu Barada… Poster: The Day The Earth Stood Still Banner

That title is really just me trying to reach out to all of you and let you know that I have, in fact, seen the original 1951 version of The Day the Earth Stood Still.

By Neil Miller on June 24, 2008 | Comments