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Dalton Russell was never caught and you know what that means. There must be a sequel to Inside Man. Two years ago Russell told the world: “I planned and set in motion events to execute the perfect bank robbery.” And that he most certainly did. Now it looks as though Universal has finally finished planning and actually set into motion the long talked about sequel... read more |
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It seemed like a movie too strange to be real-- Mickey Rourke as a wrestler, directed by Darren Aronofsky?-- but The Wrestler is not just real, but a film festival winner. Variety reports that Aronofsky's drama, which co-stars Marisa Tomei, took home the Golden Lion today... read more |
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Like peanut butter and jam, Christmas and movies seem to go hand in hand, the magic of the holiday season complimented by the magic of film. Lovely Still embraces the magic of both mediums right from its 3 minute long opening scene, and I was flooded with all the warmth and love of gooey Christmas memories past... read more |
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Everyone knows who and what Orson Welles was. That should be enough to get you interested in Richard Linklater’s newest film, in which relative newcomer Christian McKay plays the gregarious Welles himself. Me and Orson Welles is carried by great performances, like the one from McKay, and costars Claire Danes, and Zac Efron... read more |
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When things don’t go our way in life - when we come to that rough patch or fall into that rut where nothing seems to work out, we all inevitably go through stages of self pity and ask questions like, “Could it really get any worse”? For Mark (Mark Doherty), life couldn’t get any worse. He’s an actor who can’t seem to impress anybody... read more |
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Guy Ritchie’s recipe for RocknRolla: a dash of loud British rock N’ roll, a pound of seedy London criminals, two cloves of rich and crooked business men, a tablespoon of drug junkies, a pinch of sex and women, a smattering of violence, and did I mention the injections of really, really loud British rock N’ roll, just for extra flavor... read more |
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Another day, another promotional image for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince that makes us sad that we won't see the movie for almost another year. This one, over at Snitch Seeker, is from a scene that seems to have been added for the movie... read more |
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Cobra Commander has varied from a whimsical type of villain in the TV show to a seriously dark bastard in the comic books, and apparently it's the darker version that will make it into the movie. "As we see it, he’s a very twisted character,” di Bonaventura said, saying even the character's voice would be creepier this time around. ... read more |
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Before they were married, Paul Bettany and Jennifer Connelly starred together in a movie about a man engaged in his work that had the potential to change his field, while simultaneously straining his relationship with his caring wife. And since they weren't playing husband and wife in A Beautiful Mind... read more |
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It's elementary. Russell Crowe may not be cut out to play Dr. Watson to Robert Downey, Jr.'s Sherlock Holmes, as was widely reported earlier this week. But he does have what it takes to play the man widely regarded as fiction's first super-villain-- Professor Moriarty, Sherlock Holmes' nemesis.... read more |
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Whoops. Hollywood insider Nikke Finke may be known for her exclusives, but her latest exclusive is somebody else’s.
Finke reports that her sources at Sony tell her that Spider-Man 4 & 5 may be shot back to back. One wonders if her sources at Sony might be a website... read more |
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Blogs and British newspapers aren’t the only places you can go to see unreliable rumors reported as facts. Even the trades are getting in on the act. About a month ago Variety reported that School of Rock 2 was a certainty and that the cast and crew were a lock to be in it. Now though, Richard Linklater, who directed the first film has come out and called their report a load of crap... read more |
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The biggest news item of the week was Samuel L. Jackson saying if someone plays a stripper in a movie, the clothes should come off. I can’t explain how much I agree with that. In fact, if someone plays a good-looking coffee shop employee in a movie, I think the clothes should come off. Keep at it Samuel, I’m behind you... read more |
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Nicolas Cage has given us hundreds of reasons to love him. From the silk stockings he wore over his face in Raising Arizona to the typewriter that tormented him in Adaptation, he's shown a huge range in playing all kinds of off-the-wall, slightly deranged characters. Then again, Nicolas Cage has given us hundreds of reasons to hate him... read more |
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They’re sticking with the November release date, and now we have the first trailer for Soul Men. The sadly deceased Bernie Mac co-stars with Samuel L. Jackson in the story of two former legendary soul singers, who decided to get the band back together even though they hate each other’s guts... read more |
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