The complete list is here.
Note that, due to the holidays, many US distributors
won’t be getting their shipments until Thursday,
December 29.
Time Names ‘Galactica’ Show of the Year
Yeah, I stood staring at the article in disbelief for a moment or two and then cheered! Congrats to the team over at BG!
Character Actor Vincent Schiavelli Dead at 57
Possessing a film resume that is anything but distinguished, it is long and varied. Possessing one of the most memorible faces in Hollywood, Schiavelli appeared in all sorts of genre flicks from Ghost to Tomorrow Never Dies to Blade Runner.
A Tale of an Ape and a Lion
After trading places off and on all weekend, King Kong barely managed to keep the top slot over the holiday weekend over Narnia. Here are the four day weekend totals.
- King Kong
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
- Fun with Dick and Jane *
- Cheaper by the Dozen 2 *
- The Family Stone
- Memoirs of a Geisha
- The Ringer *
- Rumor Has It *
- Wolf Creek *
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Munich *
- Syiana
- The Producers
- Brokeback Mountain
- Walk the Line
More info:
Four-day totals
Three-day totals
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Doctor Who: The Christmas Invasion
A one-hour Christmas special to warm us up for the new series and
introduce us to David Tennant’s tenth Doctor. Does it work? The answers
lie in this review…
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Antarctica
“Say again X; I did not copy your last message, over.”
“I said I am being hijacked. Over!”
–Robinson 10.
Oh the weather outside is frightful
But your smile is so delightful
And since we’ve no place to go
Let it snow! Let it snow! Let it snow!
–Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne
Weekly DVD Picks – December 26, 2005
No, the date isn’t a typo. December 27 may be a
Tuesday, but December 26 is one of the biggest (if not
the biggest) shopping days of the year.
Therefore, most studios recognize the benefit of
having products available on that day, so many
releases are due on Monday. The releases that
appealed to me are listed below.
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Saturday Movie Review – “Scrooged”
The weekly movie reviews continue with this holiday themed flick. We’ve reviewed many of the more well known holiday flicks in the past, so be sure to search the list of past reviews for your personal favourite.
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Two new rings found around Uranus
So you should wash more diligently. Bahahahaha….
Sorry.
Astronomers have identified two more rings, bringing the planet’s total to thirteen. Two previously unidentified satellites have also been sighted.
Mars findings all wet?
Recent studies suggest Mars may not hold the deposits of water that earlier researchers (and optimistic SF writers) have suggested. Features which appear to have been left by evaporation may be the result of volcanic activity or meteor strikes.