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In what is one of my more anticipated movies of 2009/2010, (probably ’10 given the production delays,) there is some word on casting in Steven Spielberg’s Tintin movie. (Don’t forget Peter Jackson will be doing the second film with a director yet to be announced to do number three.) First off, Simon Pegg and Nick …
Tarantino promised it. But no one believed him. Well, believe it now. The Weinstein Company announced yesterday that Quentin Tarantino’s latest movie, the World War II action film, ‘Inglorious Basterds,’ will open in the US on August 21, 2009. A mere eight and a half (give or take) from now. Word is that they are …
It has been a minute since I last posted, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been looking out for you. All it takes to get me back in here delivering the hard hitting news to you is a goat that sounds like a man yelling. Could I be considered a hero? Well, if I’m not …
Jean-Luc Goddard said that truth is 24 frames per second. What about still photographs? How many lies do they tell? How much truth do they leave out?
The Golden Globe nominations came out last week, and there weren’t too many shockers in any of the nominees. I was pleased to see “In Bruges” make the list for the comedy categories, both for Best Pic, and Best Actor. Check out the full list below, do you see anything missing? MOTION PICTURES Drama Best …
HBO has announced that it will air live a performance of Will Ferrel’s upcoming Broadway show, ‘You’re Welcome America: A Final Night with George W. Bush.’ The show is co-written by Farrell and frequent collaborator Adam McKay. The airdate is unknown, but it assumed that it will be late in the show’s run, as to …
In one of the first best-of lists of the year, the Los Angeles Film Critics have named Pixar’s ‘Wall-E’ the best movie of 2008. ‘The Dark Knight’ was named runner up. Danny Boyle was named best director for ‘Slumdog Millionaire,’ while Christopher Nolan was named runner up. In case you think it was a case …
Instead of asking ‘why so serious,’ perhaps the question should be, ‘are they serious?’ The answer is a simple one: yes they are. ‘They’ are the fans of Christopher Nolan and ‘The Dark Knight.’ If toppling box office records wasn’t enough, they now have their eyes on a bigger prize: Oscar gold. A website, Dark …
Not that it matters, but word is out that Frank Martin, the main character in the popular ‘Transporter’ films might be gay. In a new interview, director Lewis Leterrier, (he of ‘Transporter 2’ and Edward Norton’s ‘The Incredible Hulk,’) says that he directed the second film, with the thought in his mind that Martin was …
Writer and director Scott Frank, (‘The Lookout,’) has spoken about his latest project, a new film in the ‘Planet of the Apes’ series. There have been rumors that the movie would be a remake of ‘Conquest of the Planet of the Apes,’ but in a new interview with CHUD, Frank says the film is not …