Entries from July 2008

Amanda Walsh Talks Wargames: The Dead Code

July 31st, 2008 by gareth | No Comments

Amanda Walsh Talks Wargames: The Dead Code

Recently I had the chance to speak with actress Amanda Walsh about her role in the upcoming “War Games: The Dead Code” which is coming soon to DVD by MGM. The film follows up the 80’s classic “War Games” which starred Matthew Broderick, Ally Sheedy and Dabney Coleman. I found Amanda to be a very […]


Matt Lanter Talks Star Wars: The Clone Wars and War Games: The Dead Code

July 27th, 2008 by gareth | 1 Comment

Matt Lanter Talks Star Wars: The Clone Wars and War Games: The Dead Code

Recently, I got the chance to speak with actor Matt Lanter about his upcoming films. “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” and “Wargames: The Dead Code”. I found Matt to be a very charming and intelligent individual and despite being tired from the whirlwind schedule of Comic Con he really went into great detail about his […]


X Files: I want To Believe

July 25th, 2008 by gareth | No Comments

X Files: I want To Believe

It has been over six years since the popular and groundbreaking series, “The X-Files” went off the air leaving some of the series biggest questions unresolved. There was always talk that future films would resolve the alien conspiracy and invasion plotline that fueled the nine seasons of the show, but […]


Lucasarts Hand On at Comic Con

July 21st, 2008 by gareth | 1 Comment

Lucasarts Hand On at Comic Con

From July 24-27, LucasArts will give show attendees the first-ever chance to play three of their upcoming and highly anticipated video game titles – Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Fracture, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars. LucasArts will also unveil for the first time ever Star Wars Galaxies Trading Card Game: Champions of the Force.
Star […]


Left 4 Dead Box Art

July 21st, 2008 by gareth | No Comments

Left 4 Dead Box Art

This looks great. Zombi Surtvival Horror Shooter frorm the folks that brought us the amazing Half Life and Portal. More details to come.


Dead Rising Chop Til You Drop Press Release and Images.

July 21st, 2008 by gareth | No Comments

Dead Rising Chop Til You Drop Press Release and Images.

a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced that Dead Rising™: Chop Till You Drop is in development for the Wii™ home video game system. Based on the critically acclaimed Dead Rising™, which has sold in excess of one million units since its release in 2006, Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop […]


Weekly Box Office

July 20th, 2008 by gareth | No Comments

Weekly Box Office

WEEKEND TOP 5 STUDIO ESTIMATES, JULY 18-20, 2008
Rank. Movie Title (Distributor)
Weekend Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Week #
1. The Dark Knight (Warner Bros.)
$155.3 million | 4,366 | $155.3 million | 1
2. Mamma Mia! (Universal)
$27.6 million | 2,976 | $27.6 million | 1
3. Hancock (Sony […]


The Dark Knight

July 18th, 2008 by gareth | No Comments

The Dark Knight

Riding a wave a fan expectations and anticipation as well as surrounding by the tragic death of Heath Ledger, the latest installment in Writer/Director Christopher Nolan’s Batman Series, “The Dark Knight”, has arrived. Christian Bale once again stars in the dual role of troubled billionaire playboy Bruce Wayne and the masked avenger Batman, as […]


Skewed and Reviewed Video Log #24

July 13th, 2008 by gareth | No Comments

Skewed and Reviewed Video Log #24


Upcoming DVDs for August

July 13th, 2008 by gareth | No Comments

Upcoming DVDs for August

New and upcoming DVD releases.
American MallParamount DVD
If you are a fan of the High School Musical series or know someone who is, you will want to check out this film from the Executive Producers of the series. Music, romance, and more abound in this enjoyable offering complete with Deleted scenes, bonus features, and more.
Kenny […]


Michael Paul Chan Talks The Closer and Arrested Development.

July 12th, 2008 by gareth | No Comments

Michael Paul Chan Talks The Closer and Arrested Development.

Recently I got the chance to speak with Actor Michael Paul Chan. Michael was in town promoting the upcoming season of The Closer and was kind enough to take a few moments from his schedule to do this interview with us.
GVK: What drew you to acting?
MPC: I was […]


Journey To The Center of the Earth 3D

July 12th, 2008 by gareth | No Comments

Journey To The Center of the Earth 3D

Remember those flimsy cardboard glasses with the blue and red cellophane that were supposed to help us watch movies “come alive” in 3-D? They never worked for me. Maybe it was my prescription glasses, and the fact that the paper lenses never fit quite right? My first experience with 3D glasses before this […]


Hellboy 2: The Golden Army

July 11th, 2008 by gareth | No Comments

Hellboy 2: The Golden Army

Hollywood is often littered with decisions that in hindsight seem to be utterly insane. For all of the big budgeted films that go on to do huge business, there are films such as “Waterworld”, “Howard The Duck”, “Hudson Hawk”, and countless others that make you scratch your head and wonder who thought […]


Village People In Postal 3.

July 10th, 2008 by gareth | No Comments

Village People In Postal 3.

POSTAL III to star The Village People’s
Original Cowboy Randy Jones”
Update!!!!! In an exclsuive for Skewed and Reviewed. We went straight to the source and got confirmation that Randy will play the leader of a Gay Biker Gang. If you think Marlon Brando in the Wild One, I was told Randy would be the Marlon Brando […]


Hotel Lucia in Portland

July 7th, 2008 by gareth | No Comments

Hotel Lucia in Portland

During a stay at the Hotel Lucia in Portland Oregon, my wife and I enjoyed a great evening in one of the Northwest’s finest hotels.
Checking in was very smooth and the helpful valet pointed out parking options as we arrived in town following a nearly three hour drive through rush hour traffic. The gorgeous […]