Entertainment Link-Off: Slice and Dice

alexa vegaThe blood thirsty action hero Machete is back in Machete Kills! While the film is known for its rather ridiculous gory action, there is also no shortage of eye candy either. You can also catch Alexa Vega all grown up from the Spy Kids days in this film. 

After the jump, Coach Taylor doesn’t want more FNL, some S.H,I.E.L.D. related stuff, Quentin Tarantino explains why he liked The Lone Ranger and watch Harrison Ford and Benedict Cumberbatch struggle with Star Wars related questions.  Continue reading

Entertainment Link-Off: Everyone Loves A Happy Ending

Scarlett-Johansson-Don-JonIt’s foodimals vs. porn addiction at the theatres this weekend. While Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs was a lot of fun, how could I pass up a film featuring the gorgeous Scarlett Johansson? Yeah it might be worth checking out Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s directorial debut Don Jon after all. 

After the jump, some Breaking Bad related stuff, a look at the new romantic comedy cliches, Pacific Rim is one of the top 10 grossing original films of the year and Mortal Kombat Legacy returns! Continue reading

Entertainment Link-Off: Driven

olivia wilde allureAfter several rotten weeks we get some fresh flicks at the theatres this weekend. You can catch the cat and mouse thriller in the film Prisoners starring Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal. If you prefer something that features a bit of fast car action with some drama involved, then there’s Rush, based on the true story of James Hunt. That film features Chris Hemsworth, but you can also catch Olivia Wilde in the film as well.

After the jump, big sales for GTA V, looking forward to HIMYM season 9, the Terminator might be tackling Avatar, Sam Jackson is a great role model, and watch the next animated film pitch at Disney HQ.  Continue reading

Entertainment Link-Off: Full Circle

rose byrneIt’s another quiet weekend at the box office as Insidious: Chapter 2 is hitting theatres with minimal competition. While reports that this chapter isn’t as thrilling as the first installment, it is still worth a look. Plus, you can catch Rose Byrne in it!

After the jump, The Flash is appearing on Arrow, more Harry Potter films on the way, have a look at Jurassic World, R2-D2 appears in Star Trek, Channing Tatum wants to be Gambit and watch Jimmy Fallon tackle Breaking Bad. Continue reading

Entertainment Link-Off: Are You Afraid of the Dark?

katee-sackhoff-premiere-riddickThere’s no competition at the box office this weekend. Vin Diesel returns as Riddick in… umm.. Riddick. The sci-fi actioner returns to its roots where you witness the title character fend off some deadly creatures in the dark. Tagging along for the ride this time is Katee Sackhoff, so let’s start off the ELO with her today.

After the jump, Will Smith might be open to doing sequels to his past hits again, James Cameron declares the best space movie ever, Transformers gets a new title and teaser, James Franco wants an Oscar and watch the Cookie Monster learn about self-control. Continue reading

Entertainment Link-Off: Running on Fumes

selena gomezIt’s a whole lotta rotten movies at the theatres this weekend, so we’ve officially hit the dog days of summer… At least you can catch Selena Gomez playing Ethan Hawke’s sidekick in the film Getaway. Though, the 2% Tomatometer might be a good deterring factor.

After the jump, Morgan Freeman learns what twerking is, a few summer releases are returning to theatres for a second run, Zack Snyder thinks mass destruction in Man of Steel is cool, watch an animated alternate ending to Iron Man 3 and a nifty short on how all the awesome girls just happen to be taken. Where the single ladies at? Continue reading

Sunday Link-Off: Worlds Will Collide

lily collinsIt’s Sunday morning, and it’s time for another installment of the link-off. Steve is off this weekend as he is exploring the awesomeness of Fan Expo. It’s only fair I sub in for him as he’s been doing that for me everytime I can’t get around to the ELO. Kicking off the SLO today is Lily Collins. You can catch her in The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, which is apparently not doing so hot in theatres at the moment.

After the jump, guys aren’t as shallow as you think, apparently we all need to be potty trained again, Obama wants less school for law students, a few “what were they thinking?!” moments, the elderly reacts to Bieber and watch one of the best “come on down” moments in The Price is Right. Continue reading

Entertainment Link-Off: Say When

olivia wildeSo it’s reaching the tail end of the summer releases now. The film adaptation of The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones is out. Apparently it is a bit crammed and hard to follow. Perhaps you should go see Drinking Buddies starring Olivia Wilde. 

After the jump, big casting news is spreading over the Twittersphere, Joss Whedon doesn’t love The Empire Strikes Back, box office bombs and Ryan Higa shows us all the ultimate handshake. Continue reading

Entertainment Link-Off: Another Round of Ass-Kickin’

lindy booth kick ass premiereThere is some competition at the box office this weekend. While Apple fans might want to see Ashton Kutcher portray Steve Jobs in… Jobs, the rest of us can go check out the highly anticipated sequel Kick Ass 2. You can catch fellow Canadian Lindy Booth in the film as Night Bitch. 

After the jump, Steve Wozniak has some kind and not so kind words for the film Jobs, some aca-awesome news, Sly is right about Bruce Willis, Donald Glover gets serious, Oprah just loves giving away stuff and Jeremy Lin has changed since his basketball career has taken off.  Continue reading

Entertainment Link-Off: Edge of the Earth

Lyndsy-Fonseca-Bello-2013_4This weekend marks the release of the comedy We Are the Millers and the sci-fi actioner Elysium. Good time to marathon some movies! Anyway, let’s start off the ELO with Lyndsy Fonseca this week. You can catch her on the CW series Nikita and occasionally see her pop up on How I Met Your Mother. She’ll also be appearing in Kick Ass 2, opening next week.

After the jump, Finding Dory is getting some quick edits, Americans are too dumb to understand a sci-fi action movie, Paranormal Activity is back with a vengeance, The Lone Ranger’s cast and crew blame the movie’s misfortunes on a certain group of people and watch Patton Oswalt’s Star Wars rant… animation style! Continue reading