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Some set pics of a bloody Sienna Miller donning leather a la the Matrix have hit the net, popping up over a iesb.net. She plays Baroness. I loved the G.I. Joe cartoon, so obviously I’ve got high hopes Steven Sommers knows what he’s doing. He certainly ruined Van Helsing with his own mythology so lets …
Capcom is looking to follow the example of Marvel Comics and turn their own properties into successful film franchises. Capcom is the publisher of Devil May Cry, Resident Evil, Bionic Commando, Viewtiful Joe, Phoenix Wright, and Street Fighter. Much of their future in film adaptations relies on ‘Street Fighter,’ a joint production with Fox. ‘Street …
The first image of Kristen Kreuk as Chun-Li has hit the internet late last week. It’s rather anti-climactic, as her hair isn’t in the iconic “Chun-Li,” hair-buns. That’s okay, its just one picture…right?
Ewan McGregor has signed on to co-star in the upcoming Amelia Earhart biopic. Mira Nair is helming the film, which stars Richard Gere, Virginia Madsen, and Hillary Swank. Swank stars as the title role. The film will tell the story of her rise to fame, her marriage to publisher George Putnam, and affair with Gene …
So after 19-years, it still really is no surprise that Steven Spielberg, and the fedora-donning Indiana Jones raked in $151.1 million dollars since its premiere on Thursday, bringing in $311.1 million dollars worldwide. ‘Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull,’ didn’t break the Memorial Day record, set last by ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: …
Atom Egoyan, Canadian Filmmaker was awarded the Dan David Prize for the Arts from the Tel Aviv University in Israel. The award centers on contributions to humanity that cover the past, present, and future.
Director and actor Sydney Pollack died Monday in Los Angeles at age 73. Pollack died of cancer at his home, with his family beside him. Pollack won an Oscar for directing ‘Out of Africa.’
Quentin Tarantino, he of ‘Pulp Fiction’ and ‘Kill Bill,’ fame, appeared at this past weekend’s Cannes Film Festival in France. Speaking with the media, Tarantino said, ‘The next movie I’m doing is my World War II movie. I just finished up the first draft and if ALL GOES WELL, I will be here, in Cannes, …
Yup, Vice President Dick “I’ve Shot My Friend in the Face” Cheney will be portrayed in Oliver Stone’s upcoming biopic, ‘W’ by Richard Dreyfuss. Sweet. Although I can’t totally picture Dreyfuss as Cheney looks-wise, I couldn’t picture Josh Brolin as the President and was floored by the Entertainment Weekly cover. So here’s to the magic …
Let’s see, so far Jason Voorhees, Dracula and the Leprechaun have spent some cinematic time in space. Clearly those were successful jaunts. (I only say that sarcastically about Leprechaun and Dracula. I liked Jason in space. A lot.) So the world of cinema said, “Well, why don’t we send some other bad guys into the …