By Glenn Dunks May 13, 2014 Play It Again is a weekly feature in which our classic-film connoisseurs revisit a revered motion picture from the annals of movie history, to see if it holds up… or if it has aged terribly. And yes, it takes its name from a famously misquoted Casablanca line. Hey, whatever. It […]
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Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore’s ‘The Familymoon’ retitled with an actual word
November 11, 2013 
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Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore’s upcoming collaboration has been retitled. Again. First christened Blended, it was later changed to the somewhat sillier The Familymoon. Deadline now reports the title is Blended once more. Set for release in May of 2014, there’s a good chance it could change a couple more times. Place your bets now on which […]
Continue readingAdam Sandler and Drew Barrymore to reunite once again
March 27, 2013 1 Comment
Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore are looking to recapture that Wedding Singer – and to a lesser extent, 50 First Dates – magic with a third feature film collaboration. According to Variety, they’ll play a couple of blind-daters who wind up at a family resort with their children from previous marriages. Frank Coraci, director of their previous pairings, will […]
Continue readingThe top 10 celebrity comebacks
June 1, 2012 1 Comment
Top 10 celebrity comebacks. By Simon Miraudo. Third time’s the charm? Mel Gibson tries to resurrect his flailing career once more this week in Get the Gringo. His previous efforts – The Beaver and Edge of Darkness – were roundly rejected by audiences who were more entertained/horrified by his off-screen exploits (which, surely, you don’t […]
Continue readingLong distance call – Going the Distance review
February 1, 2011 0 Comments
Going the Distance – Starring Justin Long, Drew Barrymore and Charlie Day. Directed by Nanette Burstein. Rated MA. Originally published September 1, 2010. By Simon Miraudo. Nanette Burstein’s Going the Distance features the graduation of Justin Long from gawky supporting actor to gawky lead actor, and Drew Barrymore from cutesy rom-com star to cutesy rom-com […]
Continue readingLong distance call – Going the Distance review
August 31, 2010 0 Comments
Going the Distance – Starring Justin Long, Drew Barrymore and Charlie Day. Directed by Nanette Burstein. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. Nanette Burstein’s Going the Distance features the graduation of Justin Long from gawky supporting actor to gawky lead actor, and Drew Barrymore from cutesy rom-com star to cutesy rom-com star with a filthy mouth. […]
Continue readingRollergirls – Whip It DVD review
February 19, 2010 0 Comments
Whip It – Starring Ellen Page, Marcia Gay Harden and Kristen Wiig. Directed by Drew Barrymore. Rated M. Originally published October 7, 2009. By Simon Miraudo. Whip It is what the Spice Girls meant when they sang about “girl power”. Back in 1994, that world beating pop band promised to bring feminism back into the […]
Continue readingRollergirls – Whip It review
October 7, 2009 1 Comment
Whip It – Starring Ellen Page, Marcia Gay Harden and Kristen Wiig. Directed by Drew Barrymore. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. Whip It is what the Spice Girls meant when they sang about “girl power”. Back in 1994, that world beating pop band promised to bring feminism back into the popular vernacular. Hollywood was expected […]
Continue readingWhip It – Juno 2: Roller Boogaloo?
August 26, 2009 3 Comments
source: slashfilm.com Slashfilm have the official poster for the Drew Barrymore-directed roller derby flick Whip It. It stars Ellen Page as “an indie-rock loving misfit”. Hmm, sound familiar? Page stars as an outcast Texan named Bliss Cavender who finds an escape from her small-town malaise by joining a roller-derby league. We weren’t completely blown away […]
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