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Comic-Con 2008: Guy Ritchie’s Comic Book

Guy Ritchie diversifies.

Godard by Brody, x2 in NYT

Why has the NY Times published two, not wildly discordant reviews of the latest Godard bio?

Guy Ritchie Gets Downey. Trade Roughage 07/10/08

Guy Ritchie gets Iron Man wrapped up in his “best to concentrate on work right now, mate” gambit. Plus: the SAG/AMPTP “battle” continues to seem completely unnecessary.

Hancock’s High Expectations. Trade Roughage 07/02/08

Despite bad reviews, HANCOCK is expected to easily cash in on America’s inability to disassociate Will Smith from the concept of liberty. Also: forget about Alex Rodriguez––Guy Ritchie should really be worried about Borat.

Varieties of Sexual Horror. BlogNosh 06/24/08

A tour through Karina’s feed reader reveals rape, genital dismemberment, octogenarian nudity and “erotic photography” by an associate of Dane Cook. But we’ll keep it light hearted, I promise.

Madonna Divorcing, Making Sequel to Truth or Dare?

Remember when Madonna was fun? It could happen again!!!

Spielberg and Smurfs. Trade Roughage 06/10/08

Dreamworks is coming back, baby! All Steven Spielberg needs is a new distribution partner…and one billion dollars in outside financing…and an early exit from his Paramount contract…and an assurance that Jeffrey Katzenberg will take his side if there’s a battle over the Dreamworks name…
Sony Animation is producing an Alvin and the Chipmunks-inspired live action/CGI Smurfs [...]

Mommie Dearest Author Says Celebs Shouldn’t Adopt

History’s most famous celebrity adoptee says celebrities shouldn’t adopt.

Iron Man Makes Us Hard: SpoutBlog Week In Review

Tribeca reviews: Sita Sings the Blues (see trailer above), Somers Town, War, Inc
Iron Man = Pure Sex, critics admit begrudgingly
Scarlett Johansson sings, necks with Salmon Rushdie.
Disney’s Miley Cyrus “outrage” is laughable
Harmony Korine loves Patrick Swayze, Stepin Fetchit
New episodes of Four Eyed Monsters
How is Madonna a piece of trash? Let us count the ways…
JD Salinger takes [...]

“Madonna, You Are A Piece of Trash.”

Today in Film Theory From The Darndest Places: an internet boy millionaire and a FOX News gossip columnist call out Madonna’s documentary ethics.