“Wolfman” Gets R Rating

With news that will no doubt thrill horror fans, Joe Johnston’s “Wolfman” has been given an R rating.  The rating has been given reportedly due to, “bloody horror, violence and gore.”  Given the rash of PG-13 rated horror movies that felt like they were holding back, I’m excited to see one that let’s it rip.  …

Review: Fantastic Mr. Fox

Reviewing a filmmaker’s swing at the children’s genre is usually pretty difficult and on par with reviewing a musician’s Christmas record and trying to make sense of it with the rest of their catalogue.  However, Wes Anderson’s “Fantastic Mr. Fox,” is not like most children’s films.

Walhberg Talks “Entourage” Movie

Promoting his new movie, “The Lovely Bones,” actor/producer Mark Walhberg talked his plans for the future of his hit HBO show, “Entourage.”  Wahlberg said that he could see the show going the way of “Sex and the City,” with a big-screen movie to follow-up the ending of the TV show.  He didn’t say when that …

Greengrass Says No To “Bourne” 4

Director Paul Greengrass, director of “The Bourne Supremacy,” and “The Bourne Ultimatum,” says he won’t be directing the fourth Jason Bourne movie.  Here’s what Greengrass said about his decision not to do a fourth movie: “You won’t find a more devoted supporter of the Bourne franchise than me… I’m very proud of those (Bourne) films …

“Iron Man 2” Poster Released

In hot anticipation of a trailer, scheduled to be released this month, Yahoo Movies has posted the teaser trailer for Jon Favreau’s 2010 summer movie, “Iron Man 2.” The movie stars returning actors Robert Downey Jr and Gwenyth Paltrow and also co-stars Mickey Rourke, Scarlett Johansson, Don Cheadle and Samuel L. Jackon.  It’s scheduled to …

Dear Santa, this is on my Christmas list…

This has got to be the best film-related book release this holiday season.  After the release of “2001: A Space Odyssey,” Stanley Kubrick began research for his next movie, the list story of Napoleon.  Unfortunately, the movie never got made.  Kubrick moved onto “A Clockwork Orange,” “Barry Lyndon,” and other greatness, but he never forgot …

New “Nine” Poster Released

A new poster has been released for Rob Marshall’s latest attempt at winning a couple more Oscars, the musical “Nine.”  This movie boasts an amazing cast of some of the best actresses currently working today.  And three of them are represented in this poster.  Also in the movie is Nicole Kidman, Judy Dench, Sophia Loren, …

Demension Considering “Amity” Re-Do

Bloody Disgusting is reporting that the Weinsten Company and Demension is considering remaking “The Amityville Horror.”  As you no doubt recall, the original film was released in 1979 and starred James Brolin and Margot Kidder.  The movie was then re-made in 2005, with Ryan Reynolds and Melissa George playing the parents whose family was terrorized …