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Top 25 Best Soundtracks
Posted in Movies with tags movie, music, news, soundtracks on April 8, 2008 by funofmovieOne more review: Superhero Movie
Posted in Movies with tags films, movie, news, superhero movie on March 29, 2008 by funofmovie
It ain’t high art and it sure isn’t “brilliant filmmaking,” but the arrival of Craig Mazin’s Superhero Movie is actually a (small) cause for (minimal) celebration. And here’s why: Over the last few years, the word “spoof” has become synonymous with the phrase “wretched non-movie.” One need only pick through titles like Date Movie, Epic Movie, The Comebacks and Meet the Spartans to see that the spoof movie is one good place to hide if you’re very lazy. Just about every movie freak I know was skeptical of Superhero Movie because they’ve been burned too often by this sort of schtick — but I’m pleased to note that Superhero Movie actually represents a (slight) upswing for the oft-maligned sub-genre. It’s sure as hell no Airplane! — but it sure as hell isn’t Date Movie, either. Read more »
Top 10 Giant Movie Monsters
Posted in Movies with tags films, monsters, movie, news, video on March 26, 2008 by funofmovieSuperhero Movie
Posted in Movies with tags Movies, news, superhero movie on March 26, 2008 by funofmovie
starring: Drake Bell, Sara Paxton, Christopher McDonald, Pamela Anderson, Tracy Morgan, Regina Hall, Craig Bierko, Leslie Nielsen, Simon Rex, Marion Ross
director: Craig Mazin
After being bitten by a genetically altered dragonfly, high school loser Rick Riker develops superhuman abilities like incredible strength and armored skin. Rick decides to use his new powers for good and becomes a costumed crime fighter known as “The Dragonfly.” However, standing in the way of his destiny is the villainous Lou Landers.
After an experiment gone wrong, Lou develops the power to steal a person’s life force and in a dastardly quest for immortality becomes the supervillain, “The Hourglass.” With unimaginable strength, unbelievable speed and deeply uncomfortable tights, will the Dragonfly be able to stop the sands of The Hourglass and save the world?
Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears a Who
Posted in Cartoon news with tags Cartoon news, news on March 24, 2008 by funofmovie
An imaginative elephant named Horton hears a faint cry for help coming from a tiny speck of dust floating through the air. Although Horton doesn’t know it yet, that speck houses an entire city named Who-ville, inhabited by the microscopic Whos, led by the Mayor. Despite being ridiculed and threatened by his neighbors, who think he has lost his mind, Horton is determined to save the particle… because “a person’s a person, no matter how small.”
Genres: Action/Adventure, Animation, Family
Running Time: 88
MPAA Rating: G
Distributor: 20th Century Fox
College Road Trip
Posted in Movies with tags college road trip, films, movie, news on March 20, 2008 by funofmovieChoosing which college to attend can be the most exciting and thrilling time of a young woman’s life-unless your overprotective father isn’t quite ready to let you go. Melanie is eagerly looking forward to her first big step towards independence when she plans a “girls only” road trip to check out prospective universities. But, when her overbearing police chief father insists on escorting her instead, she soon finds her dream trip has turned into a hilarious nightmare adventure full of comical misfortune and turmoil.
Genres: Comedy
Running Time: 83
MPAA Rating: G
Distributor: Buena Vista
Cast and Crew
Starring:
Martin Lawrence, Raven-Symone´, Brenda Song, Kym Whitley, Adam LeFevre, Eugene Jones III, Margo Harshman, Lucas Grabeel, Matthew Schlein, Eshaya Draper
Directed by:
Roger Kumble
Produced by:
Louanne Brickhouse, Kristin Burr, Andrew Gunn





