Archive for September 23rd, 2009

Pearl Jam Leading Three Days Grace, Mika, Sean Kingston (Album Sales)

Pearl Jam Leading Three Days Grace, Mika, Sean Kingston (Album Sales)

“Backspacer,” the latest album from veteran grunge rock group Pearl Jam, is on pace to lead the album sales charts next week. According to tracking released by Billboard, “Backspacer” will land in the 200,000 range and be America’s top-selling album. And though it might face strong holdover competition from acts like Jay-Z, it will...
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WWE Writers, Wrestlers Not Thrilled With Hell in a Cell

WWE Writers, Wrestlers Not Thrilled With Hell in a Cell

While the gimmick could elevate the upcoming WWE Hell in a Cell pay-per-view to a strong buyrate for a B-show, the concept is not winning praise from the lockerroom. According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, it is on the receiving end of criticism from writers and wrestlers alike. On the writing side, it creates...
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Bret Hart Open To WWE Return

Bret Hart Open To WWE Return

In news that will put smiles on the faces of wrestling fans across the globe, Bret Hart is reportedly open to making a WWE return. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that Hart and WWE have recently been in talks about doing business, and while nothing definitive has been reached, Hart “has been open to...
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Interesting News Update On Batista’s Recent WWE Return

Interesting News Update On Batista’s Recent WWE Return

WWE’s decision to bring Batista back as a SmackDown! wrestler has been deemed perplexing by those in the industry, says the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. While adding a legitimate main-event talent to the SmackDown! roster made sense given the absence of Rey Mysterio and Undertaker’s limited schedule, Batista does not appear to be the logical...
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“NCIS” Pulls Massive Rating, “The Good Wife” Debuts, “Melrose Place” Dips

“NCIS” just keeps getting bigger. Preliminary ratings for the show’s season premiere have it doing 20 million viewers with a 4.6 in the 18-49 demographic, a dominant number that marked a near-30% increase over last year. More importantly for CBS, the success of its 8PM drama helped the network stay in charge for the...
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Stacy Keibler on WWE’s Network, Batista, WWE in Florida

Stacy Keibler on WWE’s Network, Batista, WWE in Florida

– Former WWE Diva Stacy Keibler confirmed on her Twitter that she will be appearing in an upcoming episode of “Psych” on USA. The USA comedy series has maintained a welcoming demeanor for wrestling names, with John Cena and Mickie James having previously booked guest roles on the show. – WWE.com’s Superstar of the...
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RSS Rotten Tomatoes Movie Reviews

  • 87% Inception
    Smart, innovative, and thrilling, Inception is that rare summer blockbuster that succeeds viscerally as well as intellectually. […]
  • 29% Takers
    Takers boasts some gripping set pieces and keeps things moving quickly, but its two-dimensional characters, clichéd script, and brazenly derivative plot make it hard to recommend. […]
  • 71% The Last Exorcism
    It doesn't fully deliver on the chilly promise of its Blair Witch-style premise, but The Last Exorcism offers a surprising number of clever thrills. […]
  • 52% The Switch
    The Switch has an interesting premise and a charming cast; unfortunately, it also has a trite script that hews too close to tired rom-com formulas. […]
  • 39% The Expendables
    It makes good on the old-school action it promises, but given all the talent on display, The Expendables should hit harder. […]
  • 6% Vampires Suck
    Witlessly broad and utterly devoid of laughs, Vampires Suck represents a slight step forward for the Friedberg-Seltzer team. […]