“Green Hornet” Starts Shooting (Updated)

After much back-and-forth with who would star, and who would direct this movie, shooting has begun on “The Green Hornet.”  Michel Gondry is directing the script by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. Rogen is also starring as Britt Reid.  Cameron Diaz plays Lenore Case while Nicolas Cage plays the enigmatically named Mr. X. Just as …

Cage to Join Hornet

Nicolas Cage is in preliminary talks to join the cast of ‘The Green Hornet.’ The film is being directed by Michel Gondry and sells Seth Rogen as the title crime fighter. Cage is in talks to play the gangster villain. Also Cameron Diaz will possibly join the cast as the reporter/love interest. The film is …

Poster For Richard Kelly’s “Box” Released

The poster for the new Richard Kelly movie, (he’s the guy who made “Donnie Darko,” and “Southland Tales,) “The Box” has been released. I don’t know much about this one other than it stars Cameron Diaz, is some sort of a thriller, and it was shot in Boston.  The poster really doesn’t give you much …

Barrymore Hopes For Fourth “Angels” Movie

Promoting “He’s Just Not That Into You,” (a movie that I hear “Lonely” editor Vatche already has bought tickets for opening night to,) Drew Barrymore said that she and her producing partner are talking about getting a third “Charlie’s Angles” movie going. The first two movies, which starred Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy Liu, grossed …

Review: What Happens in Vegas

In defense of my manhood, I wanted to hate it, I honestly did. But I didn’t. Call it a soft spot, or an understanding of its intended audience. What you have here is a silly unoriginal comedy that is a decent date movie to compete with the crowded not-quite-date-friendly summer-fare.