What a whirlwind of emotion this trailer is. I think somebody deep inside big Hollywood is intentionally trying to combine things I love and things I hate to create an island of Dr. Moreau style…   Read Story »

There is one very serious fundamental problem with Paul. Yes, it has an outstanding cast (Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Seth Rogen, Kristen Wiig, Jane Lynch, Jason Bateman, Bill Hader, Jeffrey Tambor,…   Read Story »

Somehow, against all odds, there is still a lot to be said about the complications of romantic love. That shouldn't really be the case. So much has already been said about it! It's a topic that…   Read Story »

Jason Bateman and Will Arnett have started a new company, like a couple of Mr. Managers, called dumbdumb. It is sort of like FunnyOrDie, I guess, but all of the "viral videos" they make will have…   Read Story »

Couples Retreat, this fall's most thinly veiled paid vacation for Vince Vaughan and his friends, was already obviously terrible. We all know that. No one is wondering whether or not Couples Retreat,…   Read Story »

I've been avoiding this news all day in some kind of denial-based anger-fog, but Couples Retreat was/is the #1 movie in America? Well played, Paul Blart: Tropical Resort Cop. These colors run to…   Read Story »

Up in the Air trailer, you guys: I never read Walter Kirn's book when it came out, because the story of a businessman who's like some kind of Sonic the Hedgehog of frequent flyer miles (i.e. he is…   Read Story »

Extract promotional...thing, with Beavis and Butthead, you guys: That's how you do it. I hope everyone took notes. The best and easiest way to promote your movie is to simply create a hugely…   Read Story »

Couples Retreat trailer, you guys: Get it? They're all miserable people with tiny, wretched lives! In the sun! Boy, I sure wish I was in a dead-end loveless marriage, spending my days cheating…   Read Story »

There's a first green band trailer for September 4th's long-awaited new Mike Judge (Office Space, Idiocracy) movie, Extract, starring Jason Bateman, Kristen Wiig, Mila Kunis, J.K. Simmons, and Ben…   Read Story »