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Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After witnessing a mysterious train crash, a group of friends in the summer of 1979 begin noticing strange happenings going around in their small town, and begin to investigate into the creepy phenomenon. REVIEW: You know, when The Black Saint attends movie screenings, he usually attends private ones in small 30-40 seat screening rooms. I abhor …

Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: The crew of the Starship Enterprise follow Captain James T. Kirk (Chris Pine), First Officer Spock (Zachary Quinto) and Dr. Leonard “Bones” McCoy (Karl Urban) on a desperate mission to capture Commander John Harrison (Benedict Cumberbatch), a Starfleet agent who has gone rogue. Their adventure takes them to the far edges of federation space onto the doorstep …

SYNOPSIS: Revolves around a monster attack in New York as told from the point of view of a small group of people. REVIEW: Taking a que from a few other “like” style films, Cloverfield is one of the few to really draw up ALOT of pre-release hype. In fact, its set and details were kept so under wrap that just …

SYNOPSIS: Three young people on a road trip from Colorado to New Jersey talk to a trucker on their CB radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychotic killer. REVIEW: With this being the age of the internet, many people think that they can hide in the shadows of a fake name and not be held …

Our fascination with Michael Crichton’s WESTWORLD has been going strong ever since we all watched Yul Brenner saunter on screen way back in 1973. As a kid that scene of them taking the face off the Brenner robot was one that has stuck with me to this day. A new version is heading out way and it’s coming at us …

Okay, this trailer or teaser shows up with no explanation. It is pimping a Bad Robot film but does not give a project title or hint at any stars or director. It’s just a creepy ass one minute of film that will leave you guessing and wonder what in the hell you have just watched. BAD ROBOT is of course …

Disney is closing the deal for J.J. Adrams to direct the next installment of the Star Wars saga. The massive Star Wars franchise was sold to Disney by its’ creator George Lucas for a whopping $4 billion. What that’s equivalent to in Ewok currency, I have no idea. Disney plans to pumping out a new Star Wars film every two …

Before J.J. Abrams hit box office gold with “Super 8,” “Star Trek” and “Cloverfield”, there was “Nightbeast.” Troma Entertainment’s “Nightbeast” was directed by the late Don Dohler, a true independent filmmaker, who helped a young J.J. Abrams get his start. Years later, Abrams created “Lost”, whose star Jorge Garcia, also got his start with Troma’s “Tales From The Crapper.” When …

Last night I threw that nice interview with J.J. Abrams at ya, this morning I’ve got a nice little sit down with actress Elle Fanning. Also got a nice clip of Elle from the flick. It looks like Elle will be following right behind sister Dakota – she’s got herself some acting chops! Okay, first up here’s that interview: And …

So, are you ready? SUPER 8 is coming at us and I have a feeling these next few weeks we are going to be bombarded with SUPER 8 clips, spots, pics, interviews and the like. June 10th is the debut date and before you check out the clips here’s the synopsis to refresh you memory. In the summer of 1979, …

I know, it seems like I’m talking about this flick a lot but they are doing a great job of stirring things up and keeping it interesting. Remember that trailer I showed you yesterday? Well, hidden in the camera lens at the end of the trailer was a website address, it looks like this: If you look in the lens, …

“In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small Ohio town witness a catastrophic train crash while making a super 8 movie and soon suspect that it was not an accident. Shortly after, unusual disappearances and inexplicable events begin to take place in town, and the local Deputy tries to uncover the truth – something more terrifying …

Got some news from the SUPER 8 camp this morning but don’t get to excited as Abrahms hasn’t let anything new come to light. Director J.J. Abrams loves to keep secrets and this one is no different. We’ve already known it has has to do with some kids shooting a Super 8 film, a train wreck and this synopsis confirms …