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"Scary Movie" Crew Will Destroy Our Genre

From the genius minds that gave us Scary Movie and Scary Movie 2, comes Sci-Fi Movie, supposedly coming next February. There isn't much out there yet, but I'm going to go ahead and hazard a guess that the plot consists of alien fart jokes, Star Wars sex jokes, robot sex/farting jokes, a lot of handycam monster cracks and alien boob shots a la Total Recall. We don't know who's directing this movie just yet, but if history repeats itself, we suspect Craig Mazin (director of Superhero Movie and writer forScary Movie 3&4) will be the guilty party. And a recent interview with Mazin gives some clues as to what direction he'd take Sci-Fi Movie in. More »

8:20 AM on Thu May 8 2008
By Meredith Woerner
2,854 views, 46 comments

Latest by n/a: Can we stop using Pam Anderson's picture to illustrate everything to do with these crappy movie-makers? I am seriously sick of it. Variety, people. It's the spice of life. more »

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Wedgies Are The New Superpower

Are Leslie Nielsen and David Zucker funny anymore? Maybe you'll have an answer after watching the trailer for Superhero Movie, an attempt to make Scary Movie for comic book flicks. High school student Rick Riker gets bitten by a radioactive dragonfly, and develops powers similar to Spidey's, along with an apparent love for tighty-whitey underpants. The movie represents real a step down the ladder for director Craig Mazin, who directed The Specials in 2000. Skip this, and rent that. Find out why below. More »

9:40 AM on Tue Feb 12 2008
By Kevin Kelly
2,980 views, 25 comments

Latest by Git Em SteveDave is a poor substitute for LindsayJoy: @DCI Gene Hunt: I like movies that let me turn my brain off, and make fun of themselves as they make fun of others. When a movie tries to be serious, and is so dull of plot holes and more »