Hollywood Blogger

21% Even Money
Even Money is so obsessed with portraying the ills of gambling it forgets to develop compelling or likable characters.

Movie Review: Mr. Brooks
Combined Rating: 44% (S:34%; P:58%) - What a waste, Mr. Brooks had all sorts of potential and wasted it all on dopey, distracting subplots. Director and co-writer Bruce A. Evans is not a bad director really, just inexperienced with a seeming lack of confidence. Evans lacked the courage to jettison what was clearly not working and focus things where they were working, with Kevin Costner and William Hurt riffing and roaring. Oh, what might have been.

Strauss heirs must share opera royalties (AP)
AP - A court has ordered heirs of composer Richard Strauss to share royalties with the heirs of librettist and poet Hugo von Hoffmansthal for nine collaborations, including the popular operas “Der Rosenkavalier” and “Elektra.”

Quint has a long chat with Neil Gaiman about STARDUST, BEOWULF, CAROLINE, SANDMAN, DEATH and Comic-Con!!!
Ahoy, squirts! Quint here with a nice chat I recently had with the…

Strauss heirs must share opera royalties (AP)
AP - A court has ordered heirs of composer Richard Strauss to share royalties with the heirs of librettist and poet Hugo von Hoffmansthal for nine collaborations, including the popular operas “Der Rosenkavalier” and “Elektra.”

Quint has a long chat with Neil Gaiman about STARDUST, BEOWULF, CAROLINE, SANDMAN, DEATH and Comic-Con!!!
Ahoy, squirts! Quint here with a nice chat I recently had with the…

Weekend Forecast: 6/8/07
The summer of trilogies gets its fourth entry this weekend, though it’s not out to break any records.

Review: Hot Fuzz
Oh, how I’ve been waiting for a movie to come along and directly make fun of Bad Boys II. That alone makes Hot Fuzz worth the price of admission.