Movies
Renters Anonymous - June 16th, 2009
New Releases
Friday the 13th - 5.7/10 - Trailer
Starring Jared Padalecki, Danielle Panabaker, Aaron Yoo, Amanda Righetti, Travis Van Winkle, Derek Mears
A group of young adults discover a boarded up Camp Crystal Lake, where they soon encounter Jason Voorhees (Derek Mears) and his deadly intentions. A remake of the 1980 horror classic of the same name.
Star Trek: Countdown
So Star Trek officially launches tomorrow (with some advance screenings today) so I thought I’d give you guys some back story via the Star Trek: Countdown comic book prequel. Many of you are probably like “what prequel?”, well a little while ago they launched a 4-issue mini series that followed the back story of the [...]
Jurassic Park Suffers From Overbite 16 Years Later
When I first decided to write a review redo column, I did so with Jurassic Park in mind. The quintessential film of my childhood, JP changed the way I and everyone else born in the early to mid-80s watched movies. After seeing it, my career aspiration up until about 1997 was to be a dinosaur. [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - March 24th, 2009
New Releases
Quantum of Solace - 6.5/10 - Trailer
Starring Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric, Gemma Arterton, Judi Dench, Jeffrey Wright, Giancarlo Giannini
s there solace in revenge? Bond and “M” sniff a shadowy international network of power and corruption reaping billions. As Bond pursues the agents of an assassination attempt on “M,” all roads lead to [...]
Tech: GenAudio Launches Version 1.2 of AstoundStereo Expander Software for Macs and PCs
We received an email today from GenAudio Inc who develops AstoundSound™ 4D, a sound enhancement utility for Mac/PC that amazingly adds to your movie, music and game sound experience while on your computer, talking about their newest release. With this release, they’re allowing users to check it out for a free 30-day trial. Aftwards, the [...]
From Comic to Screen and Back Again (plus anywhere in between)
How many of you have seen a film that was based on a novel and then later decided that maybe you should pick up the book and see how it compares? Now how many of you have done this when the film was based on a graphic novel? I never really did this for books [...]
RA: Renter’s Anonymous - March 10th, 2009
Releasing This Week:
New Releases
Role Models - 7.5/10 - Trailer
Starring Paul Rudd, Sean William Scott, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Bobb’e J Thompson, Elizabeth Banks, Jane Lynch
Paul Rudd and Seann William Scott star in Role Models as Danny and Wheeler, two salesmen who trash a company truck on an energy drink-fueled bender. Upon their arrest, the court gives them [...]
RA: Renter’s Anonymous - March 3rd, 2009
New Releases
Australia - 6.3/10 - Trailer
Starring Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman, David Wenham
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - January 27th, 2009
New Releases
Vicky Cristina Barcelona - 7/10 - Trailer
Starring Scarlett Johansson, Penelope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Rebecca Hall
Two girlfriends on a summer holiday in Spain become enamored with the same painter, unaware that his ex-wife, with whom he has a tempestuous relationship, is about to re-enter the picture.
IHM Giveaway: Night In / Night Out Contest
You should all know by now that we like to pump out free stuff. We get lots of it and we like to pass it to you. So, we decided to have another giveaway (because the two different ones we already have going weren’t enough for you) and we partnered up with blogger extrodinaire Drew [...]
IHM Giveaway: Win a Free Copy of Vicky Cristina Barcelona
We’re giving away one (1) copy of Vicky Cristina Barcelona.
“Hulk Vs.” or “What happens when fans get put in charge?”(Review)
Hulk Vs. Wolverine/Thor
US Release: Jan. 27th, 2009
After the stunning failure of the previous Marvel Animated Films (Ultimate Avengers, Dr. Strange, Next Avengers), I was cautiously optimistic going into this latest epic production. Despite some issues (notably the length and the lack of special in this Special Edition), I largely enjoyed these films. As Hulk Vs. is [...]
IHM Giveaway: Win a Free Copy of Surfer, Dude (Matthew McConaughey)
We’re giving away one (1) copy of Surfer, Dude.
RA: Renters Anonymous - January 6th, 2009
New Releases
Pineapple Express - 6.8/10 - Trailer
Starring Seth Rogen, James Franco, Gary Cole, Rosie Perez, Danny R. McBride, Amber Heard, Craig Robinson, Kevin Corrigan, Ed Begley Jr, Nora Dunn
Lazy court-process clerk and stoner Dale Denton has only one reason to visit his equally lazy dealer Saul Silver: to purchase weed, specifically, a rare new strain [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - December 16th, 2008
This Week: December 16th, 2008
New Releases
Mamma Mia! - 7.3/10 - Trailer
Starring Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgard, Dominic Cooper, Julie Walters, Christine Baranski
Set on a colorful Greek island, the plot serves as a background for a wealth of great ABBA songs which are used in remarkably appropriate ways. A young woman [...]
