Archive for the ‘Features’ Category

  • Movie of the Month/LAMBcast #71: The Thing

    by Dylan · Jun 11, 2011 at 19:15 CDT · LAMBcast, MOTM, Podcasts · 10 Comments
    Movie of the Month/LAMBcast #71: The Thing
    It seemed inevitable that The Thing would finally become the MOTM, after a couple progressively better showings in the polls (just as it seems inevitable that The Third Man will win one of these months). Good thing, too (no pun intended), as it’s a hell of a film. Interestingly enough, it wasn’t deemed a classic (and wasn’t commercially successful, either) upon its release, where it barely earned its budget back and arrived to...

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  • LAMBScores: Bridesmaids and Everything Must Go

    by Rachel · Jun 11, 2011 at 1:00 CDT · LAMBscores · No Comments
    LAMBScores: Bridesmaids and Everything Must Go
    Not Just Movies Nevermind Pop FilmThe Dark of the MatineeThe Morning Thunder BuffaloFilm ForagerThe Critical Movie CriticsThe Warning Sign Random Ramblings of a Demented DoorknobThe Flick ChickThe Pseudo 6-ManOkinawa Assault Temple of ReviewsThat Was JunkRachel’s Reel Reviews Anomalous MaterialDuke & The MoviesGmanreviews Andy Buckle’s Film Emporium The Most Beautiful Fraud in the World Average LAMBScore out of five, rounded to...

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  • Reminder: LAMB Acting School 101

    by Courtney · Jun 10, 2011 at 17:00 CDT · Acting School · No Comments
    Reminder: LAMB Acting School 101
    CS, of Big Thoughts From a Small Mind, here reminding you about our latest edition of LAMB Acting School 101! Each month we will highlight a different actor/actress whose performances, for better or worse, have left a mark on the cinematic landscape. This month we look at…Willem Dafoe What we need from you: Articles on his best performances Articles on his worst performances General thoughts (e.g. random articles, top ten lists, artwork,...

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  • MOTM Reminder: The Thing

    by Dylan · Jun 9, 2011 at 15:19 CDT · MOTM · No Comments
    MOTM Reminder: The Thing
    Reminder: The LAMBcast/MOTM blog-a-thon extravaganza for The Thing happens this Saturday! Send your links for posts/reviews to [email protected] (or new email address, [email protected]) by 6:00 AM Pacific on the 11th. Also – if you have any suggestions for movies that you want to get on the poll for future MOTMs, get them in now. Thanks!...

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  • Brutally Blunt Blog Blustering #50: Andy Buckle’s Film Emporium

    by Rachel · Jun 7, 2011 at 13:32 CDT · Blog Blustering · 7 Comments
    Brutally Blunt Blog Blustering #50: Andy Buckle’s Film Emporium
    It’s Blusterin’ Time! If you’re new to this feature or need a refresher, click the label at the bottom of this post and see the first few posts. Otherwise, here are the basics: What I do is list a site; you critique it. But here’s the catch: to induce the most honest reactions, don’t leave the comment using your normal alias/login – instead, go anonymous, and be as brutally honest (or complimentary) as you...

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  • Last Chance to Vote in the 2011 LAMMYs

    by Rachel · Jun 6, 2011 at 13:27 CDT · 2011 LAMMYs, The LAMMYs · No Comments
    Last Chance to Vote in the 2011 LAMMYs
    Voting ends today, so don’t miss your chance:http://www.misterpoll.com/polls...

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  • LAMB Leaderboard Updated for May

    by Rachel · Jun 5, 2011 at 14:00 CDT · LAMB Leaderboard · 3 Comments
    LAMB Leaderboard Updated for May
    After four months The Hollywood Revue dethrones MiNG Movie Reviews to rule the leaderboard. Congrats! We have seven new/returning entrants to the board and down to 20% of the leaderboard being populated with the generic LAMB Banner. Send me your personalized LAMB Banners to get that percentage lower. Speaking of LAMB Banners, ten (!) new ones have been added to the Gallery/random banner widget. Want yours in there? Just send it to me. More...

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  • Reminder: Vote in the LAMMYs!

    by Rachel · Jun 4, 2011 at 16:08 CDT · The LAMMYs · 1 Comment
    Reminder: Vote in the LAMMYs!
    Only a couple days left to vote in the final round of the 2011 LAMMYs. If you don’t vote, you can’t complain about the winner. Do it now and do it here: http://www.misterpoll.com/polls...

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  • LAMBScores: Thor, Something Borrowed and Meek’s Cutoff

    by Rachel · Jun 3, 2011 at 17:00 CDT · LAMBscores · 1 Comment
    LAMBScores: Thor, Something Borrowed and Meek’s Cutoff
    Films from the Supermassive Black Hole Phil on FilmCinematic ParadoxThe Critical Movie CriticsTemple of ReviewsRandom Ramblings of a Demented DoorknobYAM MagazineMovies and Other ThingsGman ReviewsCommentary TrackFilm ForagerRachel’s Reel ReviewsFlixChatterThe Morning Thunder BuffaloGuardians of the Genre The Incredible SuitDan the Man’s Movie ReviewsThe Ludovico TechniqueThe Dark of the MatineeNevermind Pop FilmAnomalous Material...

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  • LAMB Casting (Reminder): All About Eve

    by AndrewEncore · Jun 2, 2011 at 23:14 CDT · Lamb Casting · No Comments
    LAMB Casting (Reminder): All About Eve
    Karen is there wondering when you’re going to send in your ideas for recasting All About Eve. That’s the feature movie this month on LAMB Casting. We’re recasting the principal players and you have until next Thursday to send in your ideas.     Margo Channing (originally played by Bette Davis)Eve Harrington (originally played by Anne Baxter)Bill Sampson (originally played by Gary Merrill)Addison DeWitt (originally played by...

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  • LAMMY Voting Reminder

    by Rachel · May 30, 2011 at 14:16 CDT · 2011 LAMMYs · No Comments
    LAMMY Voting Reminder
    One week left to vote in the 2011 LAMMYs. Do it here: http://www.misterpoll.com/polls...

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  • LAMBScores: Fast Five and 13 Assassins

    by Rachel · May 28, 2011 at 2:00 CDT · LAMBscores · 1 Comment
    LAMBScores: Fast Five and 13 Assassins
    Random Ramblings of a Demented Doorknob The Critical Movie Critics Commentary Track The Ludovico TechniqueFlixChatter Not Just Movies Average LAMBScore out of five, rounded to nearest half-LAMB: (6 sites) Median LAMBScore: Submissions for this film are now closed. To submit your rating & review for other new releases, visit the LAMB Forums (must be an existing LAMB to join). See what our fellow movie lovers at Total Film had to say about...

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