November 26, 2006 - December 2, 2006 Archives
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The Host is the biggest Korean film in history, giving it a special effects budget of nearly two episodes of of Xena: Warrior Princess, and now you can see the trailer before it hits the U.S. The graphic scenes depict a giant tentacle beast attacking a school girl, yet somehow ... / Continue →
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While peddling the nightmare fuel called Pan's Labrynth, Guillermo del Toro has graciously taken the time to answer some important questions from Entertainment Weekly's (E-Dub, as the kids call it) readers. Bravely refusing to acknowledge my question about his Ewok heritage, del ... / Continue →
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A rumor is circulating that Stevie Nicks, the Fleetwood Mac singer who made it fashionable for old ladies to stop cutting their hair, may be played by Lindsay Lohan, the gal who's making it fashionable to run around like a drugged-out whore, in an upcoming biopic. This is sure to... / Continue →
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USA Today has the first shot of the Fantasticar (fantastic + car) from the upcoming Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer. Combining the attractiveness of gold plastic with the elegant shape of a ladies' razor, designed by genius leader Reed Richards specifically for the te... / Continue →
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Guess who's coming back to Beverly Hills! No, not Dylan, Brandon, and the class of West Beverly High School (I wish!), it's Axel Foley, the Beverly Hills cop. There have been talks of another sequel for years, but I'm guess the rising cost of transvestite prostitutes finally push... / Continue →
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There's a third trailer for the super-stylized-hitman-action-comedy Smokin' Aces online. Having already mentioned the first and second trailers, what more can I say about it that hasn't already been poorly imitated on miniDV by first year film students and their roommates? So... / Continue →
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Someone bothered to smuggle a camera into a theatre, bravely defying MPAA warnings, just to sneak the trailer to Mr. Bean's Holiday online for you. Normally even the shape of Mr. Bean's head annoys me too much to look at still photographs of him, let alone a full video, but I s... / Continue →
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Though the book is still not completed, the scrunched-up face of Renee Zellweger is already prepared to don her fat suit (her real body) for another chapter of the Bridget Jones series. A source told Britain's Daily Express: The next film will leap forward 10 years. Mark Darcy a... / Continue →
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If The Mirror is the Bible of fact that I know it is, and if Scott of InsomniacMania is the thorough, critical reader I know him to be, and if Eva Green actually knows what she's talking about, she may have revealed the identity of the next Bond villain! The actress told the tabl... / Continue →
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According to Sci Fi Wire, Sci Fi Channel is planning a miniseries for December 2007 called Tin Man, "a wild SF reimagining of The Wizard of Oz." I assumed this meant a horribly low budget, the special effects of a local car commercial, and adding Cylons from Battlestar Galactica,... / Continue →
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While Daniel Craig has been receiving high praises for his tough-guy portrayal of James Bond in Casino Royale, there's still at least one man convinced he could do it better: Dustin Hoffman. When asked recently about roles he'd like to tackle, the actor said... Oh there's a few,... / Continue →
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Did you all have a great Thanksgiving? I sure hope so. I visited family and had a blast with some of my younger relatives. As a fun holiday craft, we traced our hands on pieces of paper, colored them, and labeled them "severed hands of slaughtered natives." It was our way of th... / Continue →
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You can now see character posters for Letters From Iwo Jima, Clint Eastwood's Japanese-perspective companion piece to Flags of Our Fathers, on the film's official site. Here are a couple of them, and the rest are available here in the downloads section. To be honest, I wouldn't... / Continue →
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Continuining the wave of '80s franchises being developed into feature films, an adaptation of Smurfs is being developed by producer Jordan Kerner, who revealed some interesting bits on the project in a recent interview. Kerner revealed that he and Herb Ratner have watched all 234... / Continue →

