Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time has a fair amount going against it out of the gates. It's (sort of) based on a video game, which isn't exactly a golden ticket, screams of wild action flick (which is plus or minus perhaps), is directed by Mike Newell (who is better known for things like Enchanted April and Four Weddings and a Funeral, as opposed to wild, action flicks), and its marketing … [Read more...]
The surprisingly watchable rodent adventure, G-Force, is now out on DVD and Blu-Ray, and the family-friendly, silly thrills are put together in a nice package, especially if you can take advantage of the Blu-Ray edition. As much as this is rather a goofy starting point, the end result is far more... well, I want to say "sophisticated," but I can't bring myself to do it. The end result is more … [Read more...]
ABC's the forgotten Premieres Tuesday, September 22 at 10:00 p.m., ET, and marks a second television attempt for Christian Slater. While there's almost nothing I need less than yet another crime show, there's something rather unique about the forgotten, and it may just turn out to be clever enough to work. One more murder investigation show, yes, but there's an interesting interplay among … [Read more...]
