Monthly Archives: June 2012

‘The Rise and Fall of a White Collar Hooligan’ Review

June 29 Featured, Film, Reviews 1 comment

PCN reviewer Jarv brings us a review of The Rise and Fall of a White Collar Hooligan, releasing in the UK on July 2nd. He’s also bringing us an interview with director Paul Tanter next week. Until then, here are hi...

Netflix Roulette: Seth Vs ‘The People Vs George Lucas’

June 27 DVD/Blu-Ray, Featured, Films, Reviews, Video 6 comments

‘The People Vs George Lucas’ is listed as a documentary. However, after watching to the half-mark point of the film I realized that it nothing more than a showcase for people to either bitch or wax poetic about Star Wars...

Madea takes on Jack Shepherd in new ‘Alex Cross’ trailer

June 26 news, Trailers no comments

Tyler Perry steps into Morgan Freeman’s gumshoes to play  James Patterson’s titular detective in Rob Cohen’s Alex Cross. This first trailer suggests that Perry, while an imposing figure, won’t bring the same gravit...

Netflix Roulette: The Secret of Kells (2009)

June 25 Film, Films, Reviews 2 comments

Although some have been calling Pixar’s Brave a step-down for the animation giants, I had a great time with it. This was due in large part to its exquisite visuals and its lush Scottish setting, filled with magic a...

‘Extraterrestrial’ Review: Quién va allí?

June 25 Film, Reviews no comments

There are no alien creatures in Nacho Vigalondo’s Extraterrestrial. It’s better to know that up-front. Still, this isn’t some ironically titled Merchant Ivory film about the alienation of being, but a story about a guy a...

‘Seeking A Friend for the End of the World’ Review: Last W...

June 24 Featured, Reviews no comments

I have seen the Earth destroyed in so many different ways—asteroids, storms, zombie plagues, giant monsters—that a film such as Lorene Scafaria’s Seeking A Friend For the End of the World is something of a relief. There’...

‘Brave’ Review: Not your typical princess

June 22 Featured, Films, Reviews 3 comments

Reviewed by: Ginny Foran “Princess defies parents’ order to marry a proper suitor and runs away” could be the tagline for Pixar’s Brave. At first glance this Scottish fairy-tale has a less than or...

‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ Review: Four snore and s...

June 22 Featured, Films, Reviews 1 comment

The 16th President takes on armys of the undead in Timur Bekmembatov's Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Read our take on it here.

PARTY! ‘Monsters University’ Teaser Here!

June 20 Featured, Film, news, Video no comments

Ah Pixar, I do love you so. ‘Monsters Inc’ was a great film. Filled with so much humor, excitment, and creativity. As much as I am usually down on sequels, this is definitely a universe I wanted to visit agai...

It’s over, it’s finally over! ‘Twilight: Breaking Da...

June 20 Film, news, Video 2 comments

It’s time to rejoice once again! The Twilight Saga is almost over. We can now stop worrying about brooding lovesick anti-vampires. After all the moping and depressed stares and leaving and coming back and uneasy ho...

Icarus may have been a better name: The ‘Prometheus’ Review

June 19 Featured, Film, Films, news, Reviews no comments

*Warning: There will be Spoilers here*   Now that Prometheus has been out for a few weeks, much has been said about it. Some good, some bad, mostly indifferent. In a way this is a film that was almost as doomed from...

‘The Master’ has a new teaser!

June 19 Featured, Film, news, Video no comments

Paul Thomas Anderson is one of the most inventive and creative directors that is still making films these days. I’ve loved every one of his films (yes even Punch-Drunk Love), so I may be a bit biased. However, rega...

‘Rock of Ages’ Review: Don’t Stop Believin’

June 19 Film, Films, Reviews no comments

Reviewed by Kim Jackimowicz Not exactly a fan of musicals, I was lured by Rock of Ages’ star-studded cast and promises of melodies from my childhood. Although the songs weren’t all personally familiar, they did induce a ...

Once you see him: ‘Sinister’ Trailer here

June 14 Featured, Film, news, Video no comments

For those of you that have been to Aint it Cool News or Spill.com, you may remember a writer there who went by the handle Massawyrm or Carlyle, also know as Robert Cargill. Well he wrote a movie and it’s being rele...

Live and Die on this Day: ‘The Grey’ Review

June 13 DVD/Blu-Ray, Film, Films, Reviews no comments

‘The Grey’ is not the movie that was marketed to you. This is not ‘Taken with Wolves’. And that is one of the best things about this movie. In less capable hands that would be the movie you would get, but director/writer...