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News: Top 5 3D Movies of All Time! No, Really!

Going to see Piranha 3D this weekend? Love 3D movies? Then, seek out these gems because it doesn't get any better than this!

WATCH THIS INSTEAD: Piranha 3D

Mike seems to be saying what everybody else is saying: terrible movie but delivers on its promise. That said, it's promise is that of boobs, which the internet is already filled with.

GENRE JAM: West Side Story (1961)

There's gonna be a rumble.... For this week's GJ article, I thought I would jump right into talking about a mortal-lock favourite of mine: West Side Story. If you haven't seen it (and a lot of folks havent - dudes especially) and you want a lesson in filmmaking craft from a bonafide master then you kind of owe it to yourself to rent this undisputed gem.

Review: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World

Mike loved Scott Pilgrim vs. The World and he even says so in this handy video! Go Edgar Wright!

News: WATCH THIS INSTEAD - The Expendables

The Expendables was truly, truly horrific, which is too bad because we are huge fans of 80s action heroes. And Drakkar Noir.

Tweens 'n' Teens: Charlie St. Cloud

Hey editor Mike here from thesubstream and I would like to welcome our newest contributor to the site, our tweens 'n' teens cinema specialist, my little sister Amanda. We're going to make her go watch all the movies that we don't want to see ourselves and then make her tell us and you about them. Up first: the Zac Efron vehicle Charlie St. Cloud.

News: WATCH THIS INSTEAD - The Other Guys

Funny, but not their best effort.

News: suicide is an alternative to the yogi bear movie

i die with timberlake's boo boo echoing in my ears

News: Salo or 120 Days of Sodom

Bored of what Hollywood's been laying down, summer blockbuster-wise? Well why not rent it, or if in Toronto, why not check out this classic by Pasolini?

News: New RED trailer

Can't wait for this to come out. Yay gratuitous violence and explosions! Via Warren Ellis.

Angelina Jolie's SALT: Trailer Analysis

As it turns out, Angelina Jolie's new spy/action/thriller SALT proves that cool girls don't look at explosions.

News: WATCH THIS INSTEAD - Salt

WATCH THIS INSTEAD - Salt

News: 33mm aka graphic designer's movie wet dream

News: Mash-up Trailer for ‘Toy Story 3: Inception’

News: WATCH THIS INSTEAD - Inception

WATCH THIS INSTEAD - Inception

News: REVIEW - Inception

THE STREAM - REVIEW: INCEPTION

News: VIDADIFH - Ron Mann

The Very Important Dudes and Dudettes in Film History Show - Ron Mann, one of our favourite documentary filmmakers.

News: So there's this new Predators movie.....

We don't often get super excited about upcoming flicks over at thesubstream.com, especially during the long, hot & more-often-than-not disappointing stretch of cinematic cruelty that summer has become. We've been hurt before. We've been buoyed up on cresting glorious waves of hype and what-ifs and heady nostalgia only to be sent hurling like a fat guy from Ohio on vacation down onto the cruel, razor sharp Jar-Jar Binks reef.

Review: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

Keanu Reeves is a really good actor and I'm not even kidding Pity the fate of the blank-faced man or: Why you need to rewatch Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

News: WATCH THIS INSTEAD - Predators

WATCH THIS INSTEAD - Mike from thesubstream gets excited about the new Predators movie and turns you on to some classic Arnie Swartzenager to fill the void.

News: DID YOU KNOW? - Predators Edition

DID YOU KNOW? - How are we the only ones pants-wettingly excited about the third (you heard me, AvP 1&2) Predator movie?

News: WATCH THIS INSTEAD - The Last Airbender

WATCH THIS INSTEAD - On this special Happy Canada Day edition of WTI, Mike lets you know what to watch instead of M. Night's The Last Airbender.

News: WHAT'S THE DEAL? - The Last Airbender

WHAT'S THE DEAL? - Superfan Rajo talks about the upcoming Airbender adaptation.

News: Top Gun 2 Starring Tom Cruise?

Desperate Career Move or Box Office Gold? Many of us saw the $20 million opening weekend of "Knight & Day" as a nail in Cruise's closing coffin. Others disagree. Check out this article and interview with Producer Jerry Bruckheimer on the prospect of putting Tom Cruise back into the fighter jet for a Top Gun 2.

News: VIDADIFH - Happy 90th Ray Harryhausen

The Very Important Dudes and Dudettes in Film History Show: Ray Harryhausen edition. The elemental master of stop-motion monsterry.

News: Predators

'Predators' - First Behind-The-Scenes Look by Lawrence P. Raffel, Fri., Mar. 12, 2010 10:38 PM PST

News: WATCH THIS INSTEAD - Grown Ups

Mike from thesubstream lets you know what to watch instead of the alarmingly bad Grown Ups.

News: REVIEW - Cyrus

Mike from thesubstream has a borderline inappropriate level of admiration for Jonah Hill, who struts his large stuff in the Duplass bros.' Cyrus

News: REVIEW - Toy Story 3

Yeah it's... that's a good movie there Thanks to Tom Berger for another animated movie review!

News: REVIEW - Day and Knight

Dumb but honest. Like a golden retriever covered in ketchup

News: Kevin Smith and his involvement with Superman

This is a classic, classic story of Hollywood and its wrongness.

Preview of TRON: Legacy action figures

Looks like Disney's next nerd blockbuster will come with some pretty cool action figurines. These figures have "impulse projection technology", which means that when you make the figures talk, an image of the actor's face is projected onto the figurine helmet. Interesting!

News: Bruce Lee auditions for Kato in The Green Hornet

Wow, Bruce Lee looks gorgeous in this video...and he explains why kung fu rules.

News: Kubrick vs Scorsese mashup

Leandro Copperfield decided to do a video tribute to two of his favorite and greatest directors. It's a brilliant mashup.

News: Was Pixar's Up a Rip-off?

SlashFilm Offers a Frame-by-Frame Analysis SlashFilm has a very interesting article examining the striking similarities between the 2009 Academy Award-winning film Up and a French university student's short film, Above The Beyond.

News: WATCH THIS INSTEAD - Karate Kid

Unbelieveably, Jayden's not too bad and the Kung Fu fighting is pretty good but these are 12 year old kids and they are beating the ever-lovin' crap out of each other.

REVIEW: The A-Team

People smile in this movie. This is a genius breakthrough Another day, another remake. Another safe choice during apparently rocky times - this wintry economic climate, don't you know - and we're off and watching Joe Carnahan's big-screen version of the A-Team. In 2010.