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Hollywood Legend Paul Newman Passes Away at 83

Robert Redford with Newman in 1969s Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid

Legendary actor and philanthropist Paul Newman passed away Friday at his home in Los Angeles after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 83.

All Choked Up: Chuck Palahniuk Novel Hits The Big Screen

Choke

The first time I saw Fight Club, the wonderful, mind-fuck of a movie based on the novel by Chuck Palahniuk, I was so seriously enthralled and dumbfounded by the film, I somehow convinced myself that I’d just watched a brilliant work of science fiction. I’ve seen Fight Club a couple of times since then and I can’t really recall why I originally thought the film had a science fiction theme, since it’s really about a guy who’s either severely mentally ill or just an extreme sociopath (and maybe the two aren’t mutually exclusive). Continue reading All Choked Up: Chuck Palahniuk Novel Hits The Big Screen

Jake Gyllenhaal Auditions for Manowar!

Jake!

I Approve

Or at least it looks like that’s what he intends to do in this smokin’ photo, where he most definitley gives Manowar bassist Joey DeMaio a  run for the money! Death to False Metal!

Separated at Birth: Catherine from Rock Of Love 2 and Kelly from the Carrie Nations

Catherine!
Eliminated Rock of Love 2 Contestant, Catherine

Kelly!

Kelly McNamara, Lead Vocalist of The Carrie Nations (from Beyond the Valley of the Dolls)

Movie Recommendations: One to See and One…Not So Much

This Movie Sucks
Maria Schneider and Marlon Brando Wallow in Self Loathing in Last Tango In Paris

How many times has this happened to you? You read glowing reviews or hear endless hype about a supposed Cinema Classic from the ‘60s or ‘70s that you’ve managed to never see, either because you were too young/not born yet when it was initially released or it’s never been available on DVD before, or maybe just because you sensed it was not going to be your thing.
Continue reading Movie Recommendations: One to See and One…Not So Much