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January 15, 2006 - January 21, 2006 Archives

  • January 20, 2006
    So the Silent Hill trailer was released, and let me tell you, this place looks like one shit-hole of a town. First of all, it snows some kind of soot. Secondly, it's full of feral children. And third, there seems to be a constant threat of mutant attack. So what keeps visit... / Continue →
  • January 20, 2006
    Will Indiana Jones 4 be made? George Lucas still says so. Possibly in response to recent reports that Harrison Ford wouldn't continue the series if it's not done in the next couple years. Lucas claims we'll see Indy by 2007: You know, we just write and write and write and wri... / Continue →
  • January 20, 2006
    Despite existing before there were 50 states, Sharon Stone shows she's still got it in these new pictures from Basic Instinct 2. The plot, as described by IMDB, is exactly the same as the first: Novelist Catherine Tramell (Stone) is once again in trouble with the law, and Sco... / Continue →
  • January 19, 2006
    The Science of Sleep, written and directed by Michel Gondry, now has images associated with it. There's still nothing from the actual film, but these behind the scenes shots give some glimpses at possible sets and costumes. By the photos, it appears Gondry is using the innova... / Continue →
  • January 19, 2006
    When I first saw the title I thought this was going to be some weird variation of White Chicks, but it's entirely more complicated than that. The tagline for the movie describes the plot as: Duke wants Olivia who likes Sebastian who is really Viola whose brother is dating Moniq... / Continue →
  • January 19, 2006
    Avi Arad has declared to Ain't It Cool News that Bryce Howard, the up-and-coming daughter of Opie, will be playing the role of Gwen Stacy in Spider-man 3. Though she has naturally red hair, as Mary Jane is meant to, Arad confirmed, "Of course she will be blonde..." I'm weary of... / Continue →
  • January 19, 2006
    In a recent interview, Todd McFarlane dropped some choice gems about his upcoming projects. As producer on David Fincher's Torso, he would like to see Matt Damon or Leonardo DiCaprio take the role of Eliot Ness, saying they're young enough and flamboyant enough. Additionally, M... / Continue →
  • January 19, 2006
    Uwe Boll's official site has a 90 second teaser trailer for his upcoming In The Name Of The King: A Dungeon Siege Tale. And so begins another video game franchise that Uwe Boll will drive directly into the landfill. What really pisses me off about this one is that he actually g... / Continue →
  • January 19, 2006
    You think a killer poodle might be in this one, too? If they want to throw money away, why oh why won't they use my trashcan? Former X-Files star David Duchovny is set to become the new Incredible Hulk after Aussie actor Eric Bana pulled out of the sequel project. Peter Cuneo, ... / Continue →
  • January 18, 2006
    Chan-wook Park, director of the Korean hit Oldboy, will release his next film, Lady Vengeance, in the U.S. this year. To choose the American poster, distributor Tartan Films has posted seven options on MySpace, encouraging users to vote on their favorite. Because it's on Mysp... / Continue →
  • January 18, 2006
    Fans of Paul Thomas Anderson will be excited to learn he has a new film in the works: Writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson is in advanced talks to produce and direct "There Will Be Blood," starring Daniel Day-Lewis as a turn-of-the-century Texas oil prospector in the early days ... / Continue →
  • January 18, 2006
    Kim Raver is the latest to sign-on to star in Shawn Levy's Night at the Museum. Ben Stiller and Carla Gugino are already on-board the comedy, in which Stiller, as a bumbling security guard, accidentally lets loose a curse that causes the animals and insects on display to come to... / Continue →
  • January 18, 2006
    After a strong box office in its opening weekend, the producers of Hoodwinked have already approved a sequel, according to a recent interview of the writers: Weinstein Co. has several more children's films on its slate, including "Hoodwinked 2," which Cory, Todd and Tony are alr... / Continue →
  • January 18, 2006
    Apple has the new trailer for Adam Sandler's Click. The plot revolves around a workaholic architect who finds a universal remote that allows him to fast-forward and rewind to different parts of his life. It all sounds kind of cliche, but Christopher Walken's involvement gaurant... / Continue →
  • January 18, 2006
    Vinnie Jones has confirmed to an Irish television station that he's signed on to appear in X-Men 3, 4 and 5. I always thought X-Men was going to be a trilogy, but I guess they've got at least two more planned after X3 comes out. As much as I love Vinnie Jones though, I'm still ... / Continue →
  • January 17, 2006
    Official photos from the upcoming Ron Howard picture, The Da Vinci Code, have finally been revealed, showing stars Tom Hanks and Audrey Tatou in-costume and on-set. Based on the disgustingly popular novel, Tatou plays a gifted French cryptologist who helps to decipher the puzz... / Continue →
  • January 17, 2006
    Brandon Routh, our world's next Superman, gave a few bits of choice information regarding the plot of Superman Returns: Superman leaves without saying a word to Lois Lane and that causes some bitterness on her part. He also confirms that there is only one villain, Lex Luthor. H... / Continue →
  • January 17, 2006
    The upcoming remake, Black Christmas, has reportedly cast Michelle Trachtenberg as its star. The film tells the story of a killer who murders a group of sorority girls during their Christmas break. Of course, many of us will always remember her best as Dawn on Buffy the Vampire... / Continue →
  • January 17, 2006
    A new Air Bud movie is in the works, and you will not believe where he's going now: Australia! To play rugby! As much as I loved the Air Bud series to this point, I think I've got to draw the line here. Air Bud told us the amazing story of a dog (Air Bud) playing basketball, b... / Continue →
  • January 17, 2006
    I'm all for vampire movies, but Dead Serious has the craziest plot I've ever read in my entire life: "When right-wing terrorists and a vampire take over a gay bar in New York City, it's the start of a blood-soaked night involving a famed televangelist. Standing in the way are f... / Continue →
  • January 17, 2006
    Empire is reporting that Jason Statham and Jet Li are teaming up again in Rogue, which will be music video director Philip Atwell's debut film. And just to be sure there will be plenty of sweet fighting between Statham and Li, the action scenes will be choreographed by The Transp... / Continue →
  • January 17, 2006
    A new photo for Emilio Estevez' Bobby has surfaced, showing Elijah Wood and a less emaciated Lindsay Lohan. The movie is about the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy and revolves around 22 people who were at the Ambassador Hotel where he was killed. Still no word on how... / Continue →
  • January 16, 2006
    I was debating whether or not to do this because I wasn't sure if I was going to have enough time, but I figure a supermodel orgy only takes about an hour, so after that I'd have all the free time in the world. Anyways, I'm getting a late start on this since I'm on the West Coast... / Continue →
  • January 16, 2006
    There is a collection of new Superman images now online, revealing more of the characters and sets from the picture. Included was this image, to which Tom Cruise replied, "Get out of my yard!" Source... / Continue →
  • January 16, 2006
    The George Orwell classic 1984 may be headed to theaters if Tim Robbins has his way. He is currently directing a stage version for his LA Theatre Troupe, but recently mentioned he has a script and is working on putting it all together for the screen. When questioned why he woul... / Continue →
  • January 16, 2006
    Though it was not scheduled to begin filming until September, Fox announced Garfield 2 is up-and-running, with scenes shot in LA just days ago. Fox is said to have moved up filming to beat the imminent Apocalypse that shooting Garfield 2 will begin. After a short break, shootin... / Continue →
  • January 16, 2006
    If Spellbound wasn't enough spelling bee drama for you, the trailer for Akeelah and the Bee has been released on the Official Site. In the film, 11-year-old Akeelah, to the objections of her mother, enters spelling contests with the help of her forthright tutor, played by Laur... / Continue →