I Melt With You
Richard (Thomas Jane), Ron (Jeremy Piven), Jonathan (Rob Lowe) and Tim (Christian McKay) gather in Big Sur, Calif., for their annual week-long reunion. Now in their 40s with families and careers—albeit not quite what they’d imagined as young men on the cusp of adulthood—they’ve been friends since college and share a quarter-century of life experience. Over the course of their stay in a posh rental property, they reminisce about old times, listen to the New Wave/punk rock tunes of their youth and consume an inordinate amount of illicit and prescription drugs—all against a gorgeous natural backdrop of surf... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsWatch the Trailer for The Pirates! Band of Misfits
Yesterday, the latest trailer for the upcoming stop-motion animated film The Pirates! Band of Misfits, which features Hugh Grant starring in his first animated role as the wonderfully bearded The Pirate Captain. The film is directed by Peter Lord, co-founder of the award-winning Aardman Animations studio that produced the excellent Wallace & Gromit shorts and films. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsDoes the World Need an Entourage Movie?
As one of HBO’s flagship series, Entourage has a complex reputation. It hit a self-reflexive high in its second season (the Aquaman years), but since then it’s been an on-and-off source of grumbling and eye rolls among fans. It can seem like an eternity before anything actually happens, and the series is often curiously out of touch. The most recent season, for example, began with an episode where the characters talk about nothing but Knocked Up, a movie that was a hot cultural item…two summers ago.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsTappa Kegga Bru - The 5 Best College Comedies Ever
Some of the funniest films ever made pay tribute to that special time of transition in life between youth and adulthood. Yes, I'm talking about college—those carefree days of waking up hungover in a pile of your own vomit, only to realize you've missed your philosophy mid-term. Just thinking about it, I'm instantly transported back to my College of Charleston dorm room, with its painted-blue concrete walls and window that didn't open. I'm hitting snooze because I don't want to get up for my 2 p.m. thursday class. "Might as well skip it," I think to myself as I roll... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the Day20 Best TV Characters of the Past 20 Years (#4-#1)
Today, we present the final four characters... read more
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