Much has been made of Mickey Rourke’s career reviving portrayal in The Wrestler. After seeing the film, I have to agree that the praise was warranted and I only hope that Rourke continues to make quality films for years to…
Born Harlean Carpenter,the dentist’s daughter eloped at age 16 with a young businessman and wound up in Los Angeles where she found work as an extra and bit player (examples: Moran of the Marines (1928) Liberty (1929) and somewhat more…
I recently had a chance to email Julie Benz some questions. She discussed what interested her in “Saw V,” the film that was recently released on DVD, her thoughts on working with Sylvester Stallone on the latest “Rambo” installment and…
First, 223 low priced Blu-ray titles including Sleeping Beauty, 300 and Band of Brothers will be on sale from now until December 2nd. Shop Blu-ray sale » Amazon.com will also have “Early Bird Deals” on Friday. They write: We’ll be…
Are you meeting friend’s/someone’s family for the first time this Thanksgiving? Do you really know what you are in for? To get a preview of what this whole experience may be like, I invite you to join us and watch…
Check out the fun new show on ABC from executive producer Ashton Kutcher, Opportunity Knocks. Imagine a game show in your own yard. ABC is going across the country and setting up shop on different family’s yards. The family is…
Fancast will have an exclusive preview of the unedited second premiere of Californication for 48 hours prior to its Showtime airdate on Sunday September 28th. The premiere will be available on Fancast.com from 9/26 – 9/28. Today, I had the…
As the loyal readers of ElasticPop have undoubtedly figured out, I’m crazy about films and television. As a child, I enjoyed going to showings of classic films put on by a film society near where I lived every Saturday morning….
Hunter S. Thompson lived life with his foot firmly planted on the gas pedal. Taking time to smell the roses was laughable, spending a day completely sober, non-existent. Hunter’s comfort zone was on the edge; anything else seemed to feel…
Amblin’ is the first completed film shot by Steven Spielberg on 35mm. The film is a short story set during the hippie era of the late ’60s about a young couple who meet up in the desert, become friends, then…