Before I left for Fantastic Fest, I showed the 1977 "Star Wars" to my boys.
I left the Blu-ray box set sitting on the shelf where I have all of my "to be played" discs, standing up so the boys c...
This day has been a long time coming.
We all have landmarks by which we measure our lives and our accomplishments, goals you've set for yourself that you've either accomplished or not, and I'm certainly someone who...
I've been lucky enough to have an ongoing conversation with Richard Donner for the last twenty years, starting with an evening when I was a studio guide for Universal Studios, and he has always been one of those guys ...
Toshi still hasn't seen the film "Edward Scissorhands," but after a recent weekend outing, I have a feeling that's going to change sooner rather than later.
I've taken some heat for things I've written ab...
So far, the Film Nerd 2.0 column has dealt primarily with older titles. I can't really speak to how other people share films with their kids, but this column has been driven so far by my desire to help my kids n...
It's been a long and frustrating day of dealing with my son's educational future, so it seems appropriate for me to wrap it up with the latest column in the Film Nerd 2.0 series that outlines my efforts to help my kid...
Why do we share movies with our children?
It's a question worth asking as I finally return to this column. It's the question that originally motivated me to turn this into a regular feature on the site, but w...
ABC is reportedly in the earliest stages of development on a new TV version of "The Incredible Hulk."
The project has been expected to move into a development pipeline since Disney acquired Ma...
I travel a lot.
It's that simple. In the last fifteen years, I've averaged at least 10 trips out of town a year, and in many of those years, I'd say it's been twice that many. I've traveled to other cou...
One of the first things I had planned for my vacation was a trip to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Wilshire. I've been there before for screenings and premieres, but I never realize...
