It’s 2 a.m. and you awake with a jerk, alone in your fully lit apartment and still on the couch. On TV, the credits of some movie you’ve already seen a billion times are scrolling by. It feels like rock bottom. And we know, because we’re just like you: single.
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It’s 2 a.m. and you awake with a jerk, alone in your fully lit apartment and still on the couch. On TV, the credits of some movie you’ve already seen a billion times are scrolling by. It feels like rock bottom. And we know, because we’re just like you: single.
Need a movie to keep Read More
Hillary spent the morning touring a sheet metal factory in Philadelphia. She’s using “Eye of the Tiger” as her theme song and referencing Rocky in her remarks.
With Rambo on his side, presidential hopeful John McCain has nothing to worry about. In this clip from Fox News, an anchor asks actor Sylvester Stallone (a.k.a. Sly) who he supports in the upcoming presidential race. Considering Mr. McCain’s cinematic war-hero history—you know, the whole Hanoi P.O.W. stint back in the 60’s—Mr. Stallone has Read More
Despite taking an astronomical dip at the box office, Cloverfield (No. 1) managed to hold on to the top spot here in the city. (Nationally, it wasn’t so lucky, coming in fourth. But then that wasn’t the head of Jebediah Springfield bounding down Main Street, was it?) Meanwhile, Meet the Spartans nabbed the country’s number Read More
On the night of Nov. 16, Jon Stewart gave a rare stand-up performance at the grand opening of the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, in Las Vegas. His act was introduced by Planet Hollywood founder Sylvester Stallone (“I would like to introduce the man who taught me how to do one armed pushups,”) and was Read More
Sly Stone’s long-in-the-works Edgar Allen Poe biopic is making progress, according to Cinema Blend.
Last week, after 39-year-old Jeff Zucker was crowned president of the newly merged NBC Universal Television Group-now the biggest broadcasting company in America-the only question remaining for the NBC loyalists under Mr. Zucker’s management was: Why stop there?
“I think Jeff would settle for President of the United States,” said Lawrence O’Donnell, a writer for Read More
The actor Burt Young, who has been in nearly 100 movies but is best known for playing Paulie, the grumpy brother of Talia Shire in the original Rocky movie and four Rocky sequels, was sitting in a booth at Bravo Gianni on East 63rd Street, where he’s a regular.
He still had the paunch and Read More
Despite its celebrated acid wash of spectacle, its campy
send-up of vaudeville and its splashy homage to old movie musicals, Moulin Rouge is the closest thing I’ve
seen to a filmed nervous breakdown. Part Las Vegas floor show, part MTV music
video, part opera, this titanic $53 million turkey brings the Belle Epoque to
life Read More
