Following closely on the news that Tony Scott plans to remake The Wild Bunch, we’re now confronted with the horror that is a Spike Lee-helmed remake of Oldboy.
If you don’t know, Oldboy is the Korean cult classic revenge film that all your cooler friends told you was the greatest thing ever. And it is, telling the story of a man who is imprisoned for fifteen years and suddenly released, without any reason or explanation. The rest of the movie details his quest for justice, culminating in one of the most …

Today, Transformers: Dark of the Moon crossed an increasingly irrelevant milestone when it passed the $1 billion mark in total worldwide gross. The Michael Bay-directed seizure test — er, movie — became the third film this summer to hit that once-magical figure, following on the heels of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows, Part 2.
So, what does this mean? A few things. First of all, it’s no longer relevant to measure movies by their total worldwide gross, considering the outrageous surcharges each …

Well, this is a surprise.
Over the years, we’ve all been accustomed to the gold Lucasfilm logo appearing for movies that are determined to destroy our childhoods. This time, the logo shows up over a historical drama about the Tuskegee Airmen. And, based on the trailer, it doesn’t look bad.
With a story by executive producer George Lucas, Red Tails stars Emmy-winner Bryan Cranston, Oscar-nominee Terence Howard, and Oscar-winner Cuba Gooding Jr. (hopefully redeeming himself for years of bad choices). It’s the true story of the World War II pilots who battled racism …