Adam Sandler is a talented comic actor with a mixed track record, successes like “Billy Madison” and “Happy Gilmore” are balanced out by misfires such as “50 First Dates” and “Click”. Last year Sandler took a walk on the wild side with a more dramatic turn in Judd Apatow’s exceptional “Funny People”, but for 2010 it’s back to the usual mugging and old school slapstick shenanigans.

Tom Six’s “The Human Centipede (First Sequence)” is all bark and no bite, conjuring up an admirably cringe inducing premise before blowing it all with an hour and a half of awful acting and incessant silliness.

Will NBC’s Law & Order be re-newed for its 21st season, beating the record for primetime drama series set by the classic western Gunsmoke? Or will NBC decide it’s time for L&O to get out of Dodge?

Not the traditional stereotype of family but a love story of the best proportions. Switch on THE SWITCH.

MAO’S LAST DANCER has all the emotional gravitas of a potential Best Picture Oscar contender. Powerfully compelling and passionate, MAO’S LAST DANCER is a celebration of the human spirit, aiming for the heart and hitting it every time.

There is nothing expendable about THE EXPENDABLES. The boys are back in town! THE EXPENDABLES is EXPLOSIVE and let’s face it, ****ing awesome!

The real reason to see TALES FROM EARTHSEA is the animation. With beauteous blends of the styles and colors of Monet and Van Gogh, in particular, the background imagery alone just sweeps you away into the beauty of nature, another time, another place.

I for one could listen to him talk for days and never tire of hearing what he has to say from a sociopolitcal, economic and humanitarian standpoint. HUGH HEFNER: PLAYBOY, ACTIVIST, REBEL…..and above all, humanitarian.