Posts Tagged ‘Nicolas Cage’

DVD Tuesday: ‘Inglourious Basterds’ & ‘The Hangover’

By W. Andrew Powell • Dec 15th, 2009 • Category: DVDs

Coming out this week on DVD and Blu-ray: blood flies and the Nazis get their due in Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds; a bachelor party in Las Vegas goes hilariously wrong in The Hangover; plus a look at The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard, G-Force, and Taking Woodstock.



Film Friday: ‘Twilight: New Moon ‘ & ‘The Blind Side’

By W. Andrew Powell • Nov 20th, 2009 • Category: Films

Theatres are packed with new films this week, including the much drooled about vampire teen drama, The Twilight Saga: New Moon; Sandra Bullock’s family film, The Blind Side; the festival favorite, and already critically acclaimed, Precious; plus the Werner Herzog film, Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans, and the animated comedy, Planet 51.



DVD Tuesday: ‘Knowing’ & ‘The Unborn’

By W. Andrew Powell • Jul 10th, 2009 • Category: DVDs

Available this week on DVD, Nicolas Cage tries to unravel the dark truth behind a collection of mysterious numbers in Knowing, in The Unborn a young woman is tormented by an evil spirit set upon her family during the days Nazi Germany, and Push has an artificially enhanced young duo trying to bring down the dark agency that created them.



Film Friday: ‘Bangkok Dangerous’ & TIFF 2008

By W. Andrew Powell • Sep 5th, 2008 • Category: Films, Reviews

Opening this week across Canada, Nick Cage plays Joe, the mopey hitman who tries to figure out his life in Bangkok Dangerous, plus the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival takes over Toronto, heralding this year’s fall film season.



Enter to win passes for ‘Bangkok Dangerous’

By W. Andrew Powell • Aug 25th, 2008 • Category: Contests, Features

The GATE is giving away oodles of double passes to see Nicolas Cage’s latest film, Bangkok Dangerous in five cities across Canada.

Advanced screenings will take place on Thursday, September 4th at 7:00 PM in Toronto, Halifax, Victoria, Winnipeg and Ottawa.



DVD Tuesday: ‘National Treasure 2′, ‘Diary of the Dead’

By W. Andrew Powell • May 21st, 2008 • Category: Films

American history gets the adventure treatments once again in the often dizzyingly surreal National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets launches Ben Gates into another search for lost treasure as he also tries to clear his ancestor’s name from the plot to kill President Lincoln. Also arriving this week is the zombie-driven horror Diary of the Dead, futuristic anime in Vexille, the 80s hit comedy Short Circuit, and the first season of 24.