Some actors get lucky. They were born with talent and charisma. The camera loves them and in turn, they become big stars. Sadly, not everyone has those qualities. Clark Gregg has talent and some charisma, but it is doubtful he'll become a huge star. Most likely he will have s solid career with a few notable break out performances, sort of like Richard Jenkins.

Unlike the aforementioned and remarkable actor (Richard Jenkins), Mr. Gregg has been lucky in another sense. He has landed the role of that SHIELD agent in all, well almost all, of the Marvel Comics stories turned to film. Read more »

Yummy, it looks like a new classic from David Cronenberg is ready to hit, and by classic I mean, sick, twisted, funny, poignant and pointed. Like I said, yummy. Read more »

Trailers are shaped by their times. Look at a trailer made in 1932, then in 1962, then in 2002 and then one made this year. You'll see differences in approach, taste and what the prevailing marketing strategy was. These days trailers tell way too much. Everyone complains about them. That's why this one stands out.

Did you ever wonder what it would be like to be on the set with Stephen Spielberg? Perhaps one of the great storytellers in filmdom, Spielberg's ability to make narrative films accessible and entertaining is undeniable. You may not neccessarily like his films, but grant him his abilities.