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Archive for January, 2008

Win TORCHWOOD: SEASON 1 on DVD!

Posted Thursday, January 31st, 2008 at 1:21am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with Warner Bros. Home Video, two (2) copies of TORCHWOOD: SEASON 1 on DVD…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/31/2008

Posted Thursday, January 31st, 2008 at 1:02am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Trailer Park: Dane Cook Interview

Posted Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 at 0:03am

Christopher Stipp gives away a few copies of GOOD LUCK CHUCK and ends up talking to Dane Cook while he’s at it…

Win THE COMEBACKS on DVD!

Posted Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 at 0:02am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with Warner Bros. Home Video, five (5) copies of THE COMEBACKS on DVD.

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/30/2008

Posted Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 at 0:01am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Comics in Context #211: The Silent Rabbit

Posted Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 at 13:00pm

Peter takes a look at Disney’s recent reclamation of their first, pre-Mickey Mouse animated star, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit…

The Greatest Movie Blog Of All Time: No Joke

Posted Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 at 12:49pm

Brett’s back with a few words about the passing of Heath Ledger, the Oscar nominations, and an awful flick called THE ROOM…

Toy Box: Masters of the Universe - King Randor Classic Colors

Posted Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 at 12:45pm

It’s been years since the Masters of the Universe were on our screens, but NECA and the Four Horsemen have kept the love alive with a series of ’staction’ figures. Check out the exclusive King Randor statue with Michael this week…

Win AQUA TEEN HUNGER FORCE on DVD!

Posted Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 at 12:32pm

We’re giving away, in conjunction with Warner Bros. Home Video, three (3) copies of AQUA TEEN HUNGER FORCE: SEASON 5 on DVD…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/29/2008

Posted Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 at 12:14pm

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

The Fred Hembeck Show: Episode 103 - Once Bitten

Posted Monday, January 28th, 2008 at 2:02am

Fred reflects on his college-bound daughter’s early, Buffy-spawned childhood fascination with the undead…

Win THE INVASION on DVD!

Posted Monday, January 28th, 2008 at 1:06am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with Warner Bros. Home Video, two (2) copies of THE INVASION on DVD…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/28/2008

Posted Monday, January 28th, 2008 at 0:54am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Trailer Park: THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER’s James Greenberg Seems To Have No Problem With Polanski’s Pedophilia

Posted Friday, January 25th, 2008 at 3:59am

Christopher Stipp gets riled up over Polanski (again) and decides to kick the proverbial dog as he picks apart SPEED RACER before giving in to KILLER AT LARGE…

Weekend Shopping Guide 1/25/08: All-Starr

Posted Friday, January 25th, 2008 at 3:52am

It’s time once again for the Quick Stop Weekend Shopping Guide - your spotlight on the things you didn’t even know you wanted… This week featuring Ringo, Gerry Anderson, Ray Harryhausen, Steve McGarrett, Barney Miller, Noel Coward, The Rock, Captain Jack, and more…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/25/2008

Posted Friday, January 25th, 2008 at 0:01am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

The Greatest Movie Blog Of All Time: Prepare For Greatness

Posted Thursday, January 24th, 2008 at 3:53am

Welcome our new columnist, Brett Deacon, and his ever-so-humbly titled column, as he welcomes one and all with his take on CLOVERFIELD and THE BUCKET LIST, and makes a list of his own…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/24/2008

Posted Thursday, January 24th, 2008 at 2:49am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/23/2008

Posted Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 at 3:35am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Toy Box: Batman Black and White - Andy Kubert

Posted Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008 at 3:43am

Do you view the world in black and white? Then you’ll love the DC Direct Batman: Black and White statues! This week Michael looks at the latest release, based on the artwork of Andy Kubert…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/22/2008

Posted Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008 at 3:33am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

SModcast 44

Posted Monday, January 21st, 2008 at 2:09am

SModcast 44: Thuffering Thucotash - In which one of our heroes is accompanied by a special guest making his triumphant return with tales of orthodontia, long distance love, the bare necessities, cultural understanding, and talk of “Zack and Miri”. Plus, a quiz!

Comics in Context #210: Divorce, Marvel Style

Posted Monday, January 21st, 2008 at 2:00am

Peter takes issue with Marvel’s latest character upheaval - the Faustian erasure of Peter Parker’s marriage to Mary Jane - and what it means to Spider-Man…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/21/2008

Posted Monday, January 21st, 2008 at 0:35am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Weekend Shopping Guide 1/18/08: Ship Ahoy

Posted Friday, January 18th, 2008 at 4:01am

It’s time once again for the Quick Stop Weekend Shopping Guide - your spotlight on the things you didn’t even know you wanted… This week featuring Joel Hodgson, Buzz Lightyear, Ricky Gervais, Brian Froud, Stewie Griffen, Paul Rudd, Billy Bob Thornton, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Martin Scorsese, Billy Crystal, Danny Boyle, Bob Hope, Charlie Brown, and more…

Trailer Park: Red Princess Blues

Posted Friday, January 18th, 2008 at 0:03am

Christopher Stipp is back, yes again, to talk about RED PRINCESS BLUES, the dismal STRANGE WILDERNESS and the better-than-I-expected HANCOCK…

Win MR. WOODCOCK on DVD!

Posted Friday, January 18th, 2008 at 0:02am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with New Line Home Entertainment, five (5) copies of MR. WOODCOCK on DVD…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/18/2008

Posted Friday, January 18th, 2008 at 0:01am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Win WEDDING DAZE on DVD!

Posted Thursday, January 17th, 2008 at 1:11am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with MGM Home Entertainment, five (5) copies of WEDDING DAZE on DVD…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/17/2008

Posted Thursday, January 17th, 2008 at 0:32am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/16/2008

Posted Wednesday, January 16th, 2008 at 2:39am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Comics in Context #209: Down in the Dump

Posted Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 at 3:17am

Peter dives into MST3K alumnus Frank Conniff’s CARTOON DUMP, which also features selections from animation historian Jerry Beck’s “Worst Cartoons Ever Made” library…

Win BE MY VALENTINE, CHARLIE BROWN on DVD!

Posted Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 at 1:59am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with Warner Home Video, two (2) copies of BE MY VALENTINE, CHARLIE BROWN on DVD…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/15/2008

Posted Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 at 1:20am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Ken P. D. Snyde-Cast 31: Photographs and Memories

Posted Monday, January 14th, 2008 at 2:57am

Ken P. D. Snyde-Cast 31: Photographs and Memories - Ken & Dana return for their first regular episode in almost 6 months, loaded with apologies and promises for a much smoother and more regular schedule for a brand new year, plus loads of other assorted stuff you’ve come to expect from their award-winning podcast…

Party Favors: Attack Of The DVD Smudge

Posted Monday, January 14th, 2008 at 2:50am

Joe warns one and all about an oily potential menace to your DVD collections, celebrates all-star FAMILY FEUD, notice that Howard Cosell is rising digitally from the grave, picks the worst film of 2007, gets a very special celebrity response to his last award, and more…

Win FAMILY GUY: BLUE HARVEST on DVD!

Posted Monday, January 14th, 2008 at 0:02am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with Fox Home Entertainment, two (2) copies of FAMILY GUY: BLUE HARVEST on DVD….

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/14/2008

Posted Monday, January 14th, 2008 at 0:01am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Cabin Fever #09: The Hiatus Is Over

Posted Sunday, January 13th, 2008 at 14:32pm

We’re back. A new year, the same old s—. The boys had a little end of year revue and talk about some of the things that they remember about ‘07. We give some shout outs to a few peeps at QuickStopEntertainment.com and a little oath to come back a bit more regularly now that the festive (drunken) season is over. And if you don’t get some of the in-jokes… I’m sorry, we hadn’t seen each other in a while and things get out of hand. It’d take far too long to explain what we’re talking about. We just promise to get back to our normal ranting next time.

Win SUNSHINE and JOSHUA on DVD!

Posted Friday, January 11th, 2008 at 16:22pm

We’re giving away, in conjunction with Fox Home Entertainment, five (5) copies each of both SUNSHINE and JOSHUA on DVD…

Weekend Shopping Guide 1/11/08: Gypsies, Tramps & Thieves

Posted Friday, January 11th, 2008 at 2:38am

It’s time once again for the Quick Stop Weekend Shopping Guide - your spotlight on the things you didn’t even know you wanted… This week featuring Eddie Izzard, Elton John, Harry Potter, David Fincher, Ian McShane, Meat Loaf, Cat Stevens, Gleek, and more…

Trailer Park: I’ve Been Pull-Quoted

Posted Friday, January 11th, 2008 at 2:21am

Christopher Stipp has words for CHARLIE WILSON’S WAR and JUNO before screeching into tirades for the films STOP LOSS and the benchmark for 2008 wretchedness, 10,000 B.C. …

Win SAVING SARAH CAIN on DVD!

Posted Friday, January 11th, 2008 at 0:02am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with Fox Home Entertainment, five (5) copies of SAVING SARAH CAIN on DVD…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/11/2008

Posted Friday, January 11th, 2008 at 0:01am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Win the DAVID BOWIE CD Box Set!

Posted Thursday, January 10th, 2008 at 4:33am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with Sony Legacy, a copy of the DAVID BOWIE CD Box Set to one (1) lucky winner…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/10/2008

Posted Thursday, January 10th, 2008 at 4:01am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Win THE RICHES: SEASON ONE on DVD!

Posted Wednesday, January 9th, 2008 at 4:48am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with Fox Home Video, three (3) copies of THE RICHES: SEASON ONE DVD set…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/9/2008

Posted Wednesday, January 9th, 2008 at 1:54am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

SModcast 43

Posted Tuesday, January 8th, 2008 at 7:55am

SModcast 43: SMorpheus - In which our heroes discuss SMod after death, and then descend into the Matrix to determine the reality of PodBabies, post-pod love, virtual weight loss, the power of a crappy life, and whether the virtual world makes a man happier.

Toy Box: Boba Fett Mighty Mugg

Posted Tuesday, January 8th, 2008 at 6:30am

Can Hasbro cash on on the popularity of urban vinyl with a mass market version? Check out one of the new Mighty Muggs to see!

Win a FRANK SINATRA CD Box Set and Book!

Posted Tuesday, January 8th, 2008 at 6:11am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with Sony Legacy, a copy of the FRANK SINATRA: A VOICE IN TIME 1939-1952 CD Box Set and the FRANK SINATRA: THE FAMILY ALBUM book…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/8/2008

Posted Tuesday, January 8th, 2008 at 2:42am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Comics in Context #208: Creative Differences

Posted Monday, January 7th, 2008 at 5:06am

Peter kicks off the new year with part 2 of his review of Mark Evanier’s Jack Kirby book, KIRBY: KING OF COMICS, including a digression about the BBC documentary IN SEARCH OF STEVE DITKO…

Win Clive Owen in SHOOT ‘EM UP on DVD!

Posted Monday, January 7th, 2008 at 0:02am

We’re giving away, in conjunction with New Line Home Video, five (5) copies of Clive Owen in SHOOT ‘EM UP on DVD…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/7/2008

Posted Monday, January 7th, 2008 at 0:01am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

Trailer Park: Best of 2007 Part 2

Posted Friday, January 4th, 2008 at 4:28am

Christopher Stipp looks back but one more time at what 2007 hath brought with regard to trailers and gives all sorts of man love to THE DARK KNIGHT…

Weekend Shopping Guide 1/4/08: D’oh!

Posted Friday, January 4th, 2008 at 4:25am

It’s time once again for the Quick Stop Weekend Shopping Guide - your spotlight on the things you didn’t even know you wanted… This week featuring Lucy Ricardo, Homer Simpson, Gromit, Johnny Cash, Jamie Foxx, Jack Bauer, Henry VIII, and more…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/4/2008

Posted Friday, January 4th, 2008 at 0:01am

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…

The Art Of Travel Blog #6: The Jungle

Posted Thursday, January 3rd, 2008 at 1:05am

Quick Stop presents the exclusive web only trailer and sixth of seven behind the scenes webisodes for the independent film THE ART OF TRAVEL…

Win THE COMPLETE DR. KATZ on DVD!

Posted Thursday, January 3rd, 2008 at 0:31am

It’s a new year, and we’re giving away, in conjunction with Comedy Central, five (5) copies of DR. KATZ PROFESSIONAL THERAPIST: THE COMPLETE SERIES on DVD…

Quick Stop Thingamabobs: 1/3/2008

Posted Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008 at 23:52pm

Today’s links to our favorite finds around the web…