Month: June 2016

Barry Corbin from WarGames | PopCultureQuotes.com

God dammit, I'd piss on a spark plug if I thought it'd do any good. Let the boy in there major!

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By: Barry Corbin
Characters: General Beringer
From: WarGames

Context:
Barry Corbin as General Beringer said this to skeptical colleagues who were preventing computer hacker Matthew Broderick from trying to shut down an A.I.-enhanced computer system in John Badham's 1983 film WarGames. The system - called "WOPR," short for War Operation Plan Response - was based at a NORAD command center in Washington State and was attempting to start Global Thermonuclear War as part of a computer simulation gone wrong.

Win a free copy of the thriller Altered Minds on DVD

This week, Entertaiment One released the taut psychological thriller Altered Minds, starring Judd Hirsch. Described as a taut psychological thriller from director Michael Z. Wechsler, Altered Minds is distributed by Entertaiment One. To celebrate the release of Altered Minds, Entertaiment One has provided FilmFetish.com with 3 copies of the DVD to giveaway to readers. Wanna ….

Pusher director Nicolas Winding Refn to appear during IFC Center’s “Nordic Noir” thriller screening series

This Friday, IFC Center in New York City will host the screening series “Cold Cases: The Department Q Trilogy and the New Nordic Noir,” a 15-film survey of twenty years of crime films from Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. The series starts this Friday, June 17th and runs through Thursday, June 23rd. Police procedurals, grisly ….

Alien Con to celebrate popular History show Ancient Aliens

This October in Santa Clara, California, fans of History’s Ancient Aliens will have the chance to attend Alien Con, the very first convention devoted to fans of the show, along with sci-fi buffs and pop culture enthusiasts. Cosmic-Con, the event division of Famous Monsters of Filmland Magazine, and History are teaming up to celebrate all ….