The Hutch

I’ve always liked Dick Van Dyke, and now I hear there is a reunion show on Monday night.

The latest movie from M. Night Shyamalamamalan, The Village, looks like it’ll be the creepiest movie since…well, his last movie.

Mario Van Peebles’ new film, Baadasssss!, (Sorry, but that’s the title!) is an account of what his father went through in making the first blaxploitation flick in 1971, Sweet Sweetback’s Baad Asssss Song. Melvin Van Peebles fought the studio system, financing the flick via a loan from Bill Cosby and filing for work-related injuries due…

One of the funniest scenes from Monty Python’s Life of Brian (and that’s saying something) is now online as a promotion for the rerelease of the film. The trailer is also online, though it’s the original trailer from the 70s. I’ve noticed that the re-release is being billed as the “Second Coming of The Life…

The Chronicles of Riddick movie looks like a cross between The Matrix and Lord of the Rings, even swiping some visuals and concepts from both…but that’s not such a bad pair of trilogies to be copying, I guess. Vin Diesel’s played this part before, in the movie Pitch Black. Aside from an allusion to being…

Spider-Man Gets Picked Off Base Many people were upset by the decision to advertise Spider-Man 2 on the bases of a baseball diamond, as it was an encroachment of commercialism on the purity of the game. The design was beautiful and subtle, in my humble opinion…so subtle one wonders how it could really have advertised…