New on DVD

CAROLINE: This year’s Oscar winner for Best Picture, “Slumdog Millionaire,” is new on DVD today. If you haven’t seen it, you’ve probably been living under a rock. RYAN: Well, it didn’t play in some of the smaller cities, so if you live in the boonies, you might have missed it. Now’s your chance to see ..

THE HAUNTING IN CONNECTICUT

RYAN: The only thing that’s going to give me nightmares about “The Haunting in Connecticut” is my regret that I saw it. CAROLINE: Seriously. What a silly movie. It pains me that Virginia Madsen has stooped to this level. RYAN: It’s a little bit scary but only by the manipulation of music and editing. There’s ..

Movie News – Kidman Gets Woody

RYAN: Scarlett Johannson must be very jealous of Nicole Kidman. CAROLINE: ‘Cos she has an Oscar? RYAN: No – she seems to be Woody Allen’s latest muse. She’s just been cast in his latest film. CAROLINE: Hasn’t she done one before? RYAN: Apparently not. But this new one costars her BFF Naomi Watts. CAROLINE: Oh ..

Movie News – Anne Hathaway to Play Judy Garland!

CAROLINE: It was announced yesterday that one of your favorite actresses, Anne Hathaway, has just signed on to play your classic Hollywood fave – Judy Garland – on both stage and screen and we have yet to hash it out! RYAN: It’s out of control. CAROLINE: That’s a bit of an exaggeration. RYAN: Well although ..

Movie News – An Engagement and A Sequel!

RYAN: Ok, don’t be mad at me. CAROLINE: That is never a good way for you to start a conversation with me.RYAN: I know. Let me start over… Can we do something random, just for fun? CAROLINE: Um, ok. Like what?RYAN: Can we do a movie news that’s not about movies? CAROLINE: Absolutely not. This ..

KNOWING

RYAN: I was very excited for the new Nicolas Cage movie “Knowing,” and now I really enjoy knowing what this movie’s about. CAROLINE: [laughs’ I’m a little surprised that I liked this movie. The trailer made it look like another goofy Nicolas Cage thriller with apocalyptic overtones, and given that I’m hardly a fan of ..

I LOVE YOU, MAN

RYAN: Not in recent history can I remember you being as excited for a movie as you have been for “I Love You, Man.” CAROLINE: I really have, just because it’s so up my alley. It’s like a chick flick with a guy twist; so everyone can relate. Plus I love both Paul Rudd and ..

DUPLICITY

RYAN: Two bankable Hollywood A-listers, Julia Roberts and Clive Owen, re-team for the new corporate espionage flick, “Duplicity.” CAROLINE: I had such high hopes for this movie, especially given how much I love Clive. I can kinda give or take Julia these days though. Her superstardom has transcended my ability to believe her as a ..

MISS MARCH

CAROLINE: How dare you force me to attend the advanced screening of “Miss March”? It was one of the worst pieces of crap I’ve ever been forced to suffer through. RYAN: If I remember correctly, after seeing the trailer I said to you, “I don’t think it looks that bad. You certainly don’t have to ..

SUNSHINE CLEANING

CAROLINE: Two of our favorite actresses are starring as sisters in a new indie, “Sunshine Cleaning,” which is out in limited release. It’s brought to you by the same people who did “Little Miss Sunshine.” RYAN: Evidently they can only make movies with “Sunshine” in the title. How cute. CAROLINE: This one is very different ..

RACE TO WITCH MOUNTAIN

RYAN: I was really looking forward to seeing “Race to Witch Mountain” because I fondly remember the original “Witch Mountain” films from our childhood. CAROLINE: I know I loved them too, but I barely remember them. And I wasn’t that psyched for this new one because now I’m an adult. RYAN: Ha. This is definitely ..

THE LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT

RYAN: “The Last House on the Left” is a remake of Wes Craven’s first ever horror film which opened to much controversy in 1972. CAROLINE: I had to sit this one out due to its hard R rating and violence described and “sadistic” and “brutal.” Not to mention a graphic rape scene. RYAN: That’s definitely ..