Showing All "The Happening" Posts

This Week In GIFs
Oct 28th, 2011 5 Comments
BOOOOOOO! Boo! Ghosts! Ahh! Boo! Were you scared just now? That was a pretty scary succession of words I just typed so if you were scared you should NOT be ashamed. Anyway, it's the end of the week,…   Read Story »
The Happening Is A Reality! Everybody Panic!
Oct 26th, 2011 29 Comments
We don't have time for a long movie history lesson here but just to get everyone caught up a bit, in 2008 M. Night Shyamalan released a film called The Happening that received seemingly endless…   Read Story »
A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Blogs: The 9 Funniest Things In The Happening
Dec 28th, 2008 7 Comments
(This week, we're highlighting some of our favorite Videogum posts / video-related moments of 2008. So that's why things look different, and are old, this week. And Happy Almost New…   Read Story »
Friday Fight: What Could Destroy Mark Wahlberg?
Oct 10th, 2008 5 Comments
gabe: How can Mark Wahlberg be destroyed? lindsay: Mark Wahlberg cannot be destroyed. lindsay: He has been so hardened by the mean streets of South Boston. gabe: he is invincible! gabe: he should…   Read Story »
Enjoy: Mark Wahlberg's "Cough Syrup" Scene From The Happening
Oct 7th, 2008 20 Comments
Does anyone care that The Happening came out on DVD today? The little movie that couldn't about vengeful plants that caused human suicide seemed vaguely relevant back in June but is totally silly…   Read Story »
The Goofs Are In: 5 Logic Mistakes In The Happening Other Than The Entire Premise
Jun 19th, 2008 6 Comments
When it comes to goofs (which is what IMDB calls movie mistakes), The Happening is a special case because the entire movie makes no sense. IMDB's goofs tend to be about visible boom mics and…   Read Story »
Was The Happening Inspired By Grizzly Man?
Jun 17th, 2008 Comment
This is not a spoiler, because it's in any cursory description of the film, but The Happening involves plants and the wind that connects them and nature striking back at man for overstepping his…   Read Story »
A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Blogs: The 9 Funniest Things In The Happening
Jun 16th, 2008 12 Comments
Lindsay and I went to see M. Night Shyamalan's The Happening yesterday. It was truly an epic FAIL, although to be fair, the people who turned around in their seats and yelled at us "WHAT THE FUCK ARE…   Read Story »
Someone Should Set M. Night Shyamalan's House On Fire
Jun 12th, 2008 7 Comments
Entertainment Weekly has an interview with M. Night Shyamalan this week in the run-up to tomorrow's release of The Happening. The interview mostly focuses on Lady in the Water, and I mostly focus on…   Read Story »
The Only Thing Lazier Than M. Night Shyamalan's Filmmaking Is His Photoshop
Jun 10th, 2008 1 Comment
Look, it's hard to make movie posters. It's probably the hardest job on Earth. People in Darfur are like "If I had to choose between suffering genocide and creating movie posters, I would defini-[gun…   Read Story »