Sad news from E Street. Original E Street Band member Danny Federici has died. Federici was fighting melanoma. He had been the keyboard and organ player for the band for 40 years. Bruce Springsteen released the following statement: ‘Danny and I worked together for 40 years – he was the most wonderfully fluid keyboard player …
Universal Studios, one of the studios who backed HDVD has announced their first releases for Blu-Ray DVD. The studio will release ‘Doomsday’ along with 40 other titles later this year. Also on the slate for the holiday season are a bunch of the studio’s big summer releases including ‘The Incredible Hulk,’ ‘Hellboy II,’ ‘Mama …
Deadline Hollywood Daily is reporting that actor and screenwriter Edward Norton clashed with Marvel Studios about the cut of their upcoming film and second take on the Hulk story. Norton has now agreed with Marvel, after offering up his own cut of the movie. Norton reportedly thinks that the Marvel cut will make a lot …
Say what you will about Charlton Heston’s politics, he was a great actor. When Chuck took the screen, you couldn’t take your eyes off the guy. So, it was sad news to hear that he had died.
Man in line: Wait a minute, why can’t I give my opinion? It’s a free country! Alvy: I mean, d- He can give you- Do you hafta give it so loud? I mean, aren’t you ashamed to pontificate like that?
Finally, re-mastered versions of Francis Ford Coppola’s masterpiece films ‘The Godfather,’ ‘The Godfather, Part II,’ and, um, ‘The Godfather, Part III,’ (well, two out of three ain’t bad,) are being released on DVD. Before you race out to get in line to buy them, you should know that, right now, the discs are only coming …
The Oscar nominations will be announced on January 22nd next year, instead of the usual January 20th. Why would they do that, you may be asking. Well, someone at the Academy was looking at the calendar and noticed that the Presidential inauguration is also scheduled for January 20th. Figuring that a press conference was easier …
A web-site dedicated to action star Chow You Fat is claiming that Chow, along with Hong Kong director Johnny To will be teaming up to shoot an English-language remake of Jean-Pierre Melville’s ‘Le Cercle Rouge.’ Orlando Bloom and Liam Nesson are also reportedly part of the cast. The original film starred Alain Delon and …
Boston.com is reporting that not only is there a possible ‘Austin Powers 4’ movie in the works, but none other than Tom Brady’s girlfriend Gisele Bundchen is being considered for the female lead. Bundchen has reportedly already been given a script and will soon meet with author and star Mike Myers and director Jay Roach. …
What killed ‘Superman’ actor George Reeves? A jealous lover? Himself? Was he depressed over his failing acting career? These questions are at the heart of Allan Coulter’s movie ‘Hollywoodland.’ The story takes place at two different times- the first one opens, at the beginning of the end of Reeves’ career. Played by Ben Affleck, Reeves …