Tag Archives: Video

“Rights? What are rights? Um, I think we have them.” Despite or because of this level of naive idealism, a documentary about the Ramones may finally come out this summer: OVER the last 15 months, “End of the Century,” a documentary about punk rock’s founding fathers, the Ramones, has been …

Besides being the co-anchor of “Weekend Update” on Saturday Night Live and the show’s head writer, she is also the screenwriter for the new film Mean Girls. USA Today has a nice feature on her: Sure, the Saturday Night Live head writer and “Weekend Update” co-host is known for her …

Other than Sheryl Crow, there aren’t many women rockers who have captured the public’s attention right now. Crow is taking advantage of her preeminent position with a flurry of activity including kicking off the Today show’s summer concert series this morning. Hey, look who’s on the front page of the …

I’m not sure what to make of this yet: Attorney General John Ashcroft announced today the most far-reaching and aggressive enforcement action ever undertaken against organizations involved in illegal intellectual property piracy over the Internet. Beginning yesterday morning, law enforcement from 10 countries and the United States conducted over 120 …

Directed by Robert D. Webb Screenplay by Melvin Levy, Jesse L. Lasky, Jr. and Pat Silver Based on a story by Melvin Levy Pirates of Tortuga has been released on DVD in order to capitalize on the popularity of sea-faring adventures such as Pirates of the Caribbean and Master and …

Our 4 year-old was so excited to hear about Shrek 2 coming out that she burped then turned into an ogre at sundown. The people at Cannes are revved about it too: The sequel to animated hit Shrek will, like its predecessor, be in competition at the Cannes Film Festival. …

Written and Directed by Aaron Kim Johnston I had never heard of For The Moment, a 1993 Canadian production starring Russell Crowe, which is being released in concurrence with Master and Commander . I will admit I was a tad nervous when I learned that I had to review this …

The DVD and Video for this film go on sale 4/20. This is my review of the film when it was theaters. Directed by Peter Weir Screenplay by Peter Weir & John Collee Based upon the novels of Patrick O’Brian I was always curious about this book series. When I …

Ella Enchanted, the new family film starring Anne Hathoway (The Princess Diaries), is getting a favorable response from many reviewers, although so far it has just cracked the top 10 at the box office, doing $13.7 in its first two weeks. Dave Kehr wrote this in the NY Times: One …

Mickey Mouse – Disney’s 75 year-old corporate symbol – has, as a result of being that symbol, been drained of personality, personal history, context, anything specific enough to narrow his generic appeal. Disney, which moved legislative mountains to retain the copyright over its mascot until at least 2023, is conflicted …