When the remade “Melrose Place” premiered with a disappointing level of buzz and an even more disappointing rating, it was clear that the nostalgia factor was not enough to turn The CW’s latest revival attempt into a hit. Despite the obvious shortage of intrigued original “Melrose” fans, as the ratings quickly tanked from underwhelming...
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Archive for November 18th, 2009
Did Heather Locklear Boost “Melrose Place” Rating?, “V” Drops Again
Media Treats Hulk Hogan, Ric Flair Brawl as Real
The mainstream media is known for frequently looking down at the pro wrestling industry, but every once in a while, it is wrestling that gets the last laugh. A press conference for the Australian Hulkmania tour turned into an angle Wednesday, as opponents Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair staged a brawl for the live...
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- 87% InceptionSmart, innovative, and thrilling, Inception is that rare summer blockbuster that succeeds viscerally as well as intellectually. […]
- 29% TakersTakers 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 ExorcismIt 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 SwitchThe 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 ExpendablesIt makes good on the old-school action it promises, but given all the talent on display, The Expendables should hit harder. […]
- 6% Vampires SuckWitlessly broad and utterly devoid of laughs, Vampires Suck represents a slight step forward for the Friedberg-Seltzer team. […]