Support your local filmmaker: Rashaan Russell
Rashaan Russell, a/k/a Skyler St. James, is still doing his thing in NYC. Take a look: Hollywood? Jump on it! Support R. and get more info on his film, “The Skeleptica Effect,” here.
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I find this trailer absolutely hysterical, because with that crazy hair-do Jamie Foxx looks like he could be one of the characters he used to play on “In Living Color???” Come on, aren’t you even kind...
View ArticleA brief ‘Twilight’ review
So … I took my kids and a couple of my daughter’s friends to see “Twilight” last night. It was quite an experience, first, just getting tickets. I logged onto Fandango at about 2:00 to check for...
View ArticleHappy New Year! … Now please, go away (5 people I’d like to see less of in 2010)
They rocked the headlines in 2009, and were in our faces via the teevee every bloody time we turned around. Here’s to the ten I’d like to see less of this year: 5. Taylor Swift — Yes, yes, cute and...
View ArticleHappy Monday entertainment round-up: Oscars and SNL
Crazy lady walking! Oscar winner Elinor Burkett I haven’t seen most of the movies that were nominated for Oscars, but still enjoyed the telecast last night, for the most part. On the list to see now:...
View ArticleVideo: Alex Jones goes bat crap crazy(er) over ‘Machete’
Summary: Prison Planet conspiracy overlord Alex Jones thinks the new Robert Rodriguez “Mexploitation” movie “Machete” is real — it’s not a movie at all, friends, but rather government-produced...
View ArticleMental health break: hilarious Russell Brand on ‘The View’ (Video)
I can’t stand Puffy (refuse to call him “Diddy,”) but the more I see Russell Brand, the more I want to tolerate Puff for an hour and a half to go see “Get Him to the Greek.” Watch Brand spazz out and...
View ArticleEverything I know about Glenn Beck and Fox News I learned from watching...
A news operation stripped down to its entertainment essentials … brightly colored showbiz and emotion-churning, paranoid pschyodrama masquerading as news … a basic disrespect for journalism … even a...
View ArticleThis exists: white/Finnish filmmakers’ anti-abortion blaxploitation film
Cover art from the 'Gates of Hell' movie website What do you get when you combine anti-abortion zealotry with a really poor, underdeveloped racial sensibility? You get anti-abortion filmmaking,...
View ArticleFriday video vault: ‘Fool of Me’ by Me’shell Ndegeocello (scene from ‘Love &...
The best scene from one of the best black romance films in a minute, and a haunting, beautiful song from Me’shell Ndegeocello. Thought of it because it was used by one of the finalists in “So You Think...
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