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Movie Review - Sucker Punch

Movie Review - Sucker Punch
Really, there was only ever two end results for Zack Snyder’s Sucker Punch: it was either going to end up a cult classic, or it was going to be abandoned by the people it was working so very hard to appeal to. It appears that the latter of the two options lie in the film’s future, as Sucker Punch...

Lost Finale Review (with Spoilers)

Lost Finale Review (with Spoilers)
***Once again, there be spoilers here, avert your eyes if the final episode of Lost remains unseen to them*** How you look at the finale of Lost depends greatly on the type of person you are. If you’re a literalist, then you were left profoundly unsatisfied because of all the leftover questions....

Trailer Trash

Trailer Trash
It’s been a pretty big week for trailer spotters as several highly anticipated spots for big summer movies have hit the internet (not to mention the movie theatres). So here’s looking at three big titles new to the proverbial trailer park. First, there’s the superhero sequel Iron Man 2. Scheduled...

Oscar Picks - iN’s Academy Awards Pool

Oscar Picks - iN’s Academy Awards Pool
The time has come to judge those judged the best of Hollywood this past year and determine those worthy to win this year’s Oscar race. The Academy is promising a new and improved awards show for it’s 82nd annual soiree, something more streamlined but with added unpredictability. Well, hosts...

Review - Smallville, “Absolute Justice”

Review - Smallville, “Absolute Justice”
There were a few people banking a lot on the two-hour event “Absolute Justice” airing as Friday night’s instalment of Smallville. The network and producers were banking on big ratings and big buzz for the aging superhero drama, while fans were banking on the entire endeavour not sucking. (Meanwhile,...

Lost Again, Naturally

Lost Again, Naturally
Now that’s how you season premiere. After a brief recap that started with Jacob and the Man in Black on the beach, segueing to Ben’s stabbing of Jacob at the behest of the Not-Locke and ending with Juliet’s smashing of an H-bomb with a rock, the screen goes white and we see the sight we were all...

Summer Movie Preview Part 1

Summer Movie Preview Part 1
Written By Robert Keyes & Ryan Connors As we enter the summer movie season, moviegoers will have plenty of choices to make with a new big budget blockbuster film opening weekly. Here are some films to look out for in May and June: Star Trek (May 8, 2009) Directed by J.J. Abrams Starring Chris Pine,...

5 Things – Lost Mysteries

5 Things – Lost Mysteries
With one season to go, there are still several mysteries for Lost to tackle and explain, and that’s not to mention that fact that “The Incident Part 1 & 2” unleashed at least two or three new ones to ponder as well. Submitted for you approval: 5 Things to think about, Lost-wise speaking, before...

H2 Trailer Up on the Inter-web

H2 Trailer Up on the Inter-web
Rob Zombie has released a first look at the upcoming sequel to his re-imagined Halloween, simply called H2. Malcolm McDowell, whose survival in the first one was left ambiguous, returns as Dr. Loomis along with Scout Taylor-Compton as Laurie Strode and Tyler Mane as Michael Myers. Brad Dourif, Danielle...

TMNT @ 25

TMNT @ 25
Hard to believe that the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are now in their mid 20s, but it’s true. Of course, since they were already teenagers when the series began in 1984, in real time they’d be closer to 45. But I digress. Yes, 25 years ago this week, Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird first published...