February 21, 2010 - February 27, 2010 Archives
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Tavis Coburn was recently hired to design the program covers for the British Academy of Film & Television Awards, and made this series of illustrations of the Best Picture nominees. They're pretty amazing--especially considering the Golden Globes program covers were a crude dra... / Continue →
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That's right, not only do you get your FEATURE PRESENTATION, you also get a short film based on Wild Things author Maurice Sendak's Higglety Pigglety Pop!, Or: There Must be More to Life, starring Forest Whitaker voice, Spike Jonze voice, and Meryl Streep voice as a dog. Here ... / Continue →
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Yes, Blockbuster still exists. But probably not for much longer. In their desperation to stay afloat with Netflix's hand firmly holding their head under, the company is reportedly attempting to cut expenses by $200 million in the coming year. How are they going to do that? The... / Continue →
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Even Angelina Jolie knows when it comes down to a sequel to Wanted or a new sci-fi film from the director of Children of Men, that ain't no choice at all: Vulture just heard the actress has pulled out of the planned Timur Bekmambetov-directed sequel at Universal, and the studi... / Continue →
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Good news if you're a horny teen boy living any time between '84 and '98! The new Farrelly Brothers comedy is going to have all your favorite babes from Who's the Boss, Married with Children, and Weird Science (the USA series)! And Larry Campbell! THR reports: Christina Apple... / Continue →
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As noted on The Superficial, Andrew Koenig, who had been missing for over a week, has been found dead in Vancouver. His father Walter Koenig, Star Trek's Chekov, has confirmed it was an apparent suicide. Andrew was best known for playing the tragically-named Boner, best friend... / Continue →
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Part XXVI in The Internet's continuing series Videos Where a Director's Signature Style Is Caricatured and Applied to a Subject You Wouldn't Expect from Said Director, here's Tim Burton's Weekend at Bernie's:... / Continue →
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Now that casting Mickey Rourke in something doesn't automatically mean your movie is desperate and terrible, he's apparently going to play every old, strong guy. The mildly grotesque actor/pugilist, who will soon be seen swinging electro-whips at Robert Downey Jr., was just yes... / Continue →
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If your Iron Man 2 lust has you hungry for a snack, here's a Ritz: a French behind-the-scenes featurette with a little new footage. Savor it, but not too much; otherwise you'll feel weird when you see a mostly-naked Mickey Rourke on a cot.... / Continue →
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You can already name pretty much anything and, chances are, Nicolas Cage has or will play it before his energy returns to the Cageverse. Weatherman, identical twins, convict, cop, adventurer, scientist, guinea pig, angel, John Travolta, fire-covered biker skeleton, terrible lie... / Continue →
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You'd better see these MF'ers this weekend, because by Tuesday I plan to have spoiled them all for you. Cop Out Director: Kevin Smith Starring: Bruce Willis, Tracy Morgan Good if you want to see: Bruce Willis being Bruce Willis, Tracy Morgan being Tracy Morgan, and them being ... / Continue →
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Get ready for another hour-and-a-half of Ben Stiller giving puckered stares at the camera. Deadline Hollwood reports, only a decade later, a sequel to Zoolander is on the way. Justin Theroux, the Charlie's Angels 2 villain quickly becoming better known for writing Tropic Thunde... / Continue →
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Good job scavenging, Tron scavenger hunters. You did it. What did you do? You revealed this page, which, starting at 4PM EST, will have tickets available for an "exclusive limited event" at five IMAX theaters around the globe. Sounds like screenings to me! Another hint that th... / Continue →
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What the fans wanted was more vlogging and Gold Bond product placement, right?... / Continue →
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Conan's dad may have a weirdly-reconstructed face? That makes sense. Mickey Rourke is in negotiations to play Conan’s father in Lionsgate’s “Conan” movie. Marcus Nispel is directing the pic, which being produced by Nu Image/Millenium Films and sees Jason Momoa playing the bar... / Continue →
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Just what you'd expect from a Showgirls sequel trailer. You know: a wet, naked woman crawling across a floor so wet it's clear she's done 20 takes of the scene; that same woman being clunked in the head with a small dumbbell; four seconds of music looped for about eight minutes... / Continue →
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That seems off, doesn't it? Yet possibly reality, says Deadline Hollywood: Marvel Studios and director Joe Johnston are testing candidates for The First Avenger: Captain America which Paramount will distribute on July 22, 2011. I’ve scooped their wish list: most but by no mean... / Continue →
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I hope you're doing absolutely nothing with your day, because I have something entirely unproductive you can do! Want to participate in some kind of Tron Legacy scavenger hunt thing? Then go to Flynn Lives, go where it tells you to when your city comes up, and find the guy ther... / Continue →
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You may find this surprising, but believe it or not, I'm not a martial artist. Outside of knowing which moves various Street Fighter 2 characters use (Zangief is good at spinning his arms around, I recall), I really can't discern between one fighting discipline and another. But... / Continue →
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Director David Gordon Green (George Washington, Pineapple Express) doing an Adventures in Babysitting-like film with Jonah Hill? Yeah, this sounds alright: ["The Sitter"] will harken to 1987's "Adventures in Babysitting." It follows a college student, suspended for the semeste... / Continue →
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A live-action/CGI Speedy Gonzales written by the Garfield people and starring the voice of George Lopez. So obvious, they must already be working on sequels in nearby parallel universes, but for us, it's just now happening. Says Heat Vision: Speedy Gonzales is taking his folk ... / Continue →
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Ben Stiller's prescient vision of Die Hard 12 moves one step closer to reality. In a recent interview with MTV, Bruce Willis claimed John McClane may stop even more terrorists, revealing, "I think we're going to do a 'Die Hard 5' next year." And that's not all! He has ideas! ... / Continue →
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Sorry, those of you in the UK, Irish Republic, and Italy: Alice in Wonderland will not be shown at your local Odeon theatres. Following Disney's demand to reduce the window from theatre to DVD from 17 to 12 weeks, the cinema company issued a eff you to Disney. Odeon, Britain's... / Continue →
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A friend of mine took his mom to see Antichrist. This is why I'd never do that. Also, because that's a fucking crazy thing to do.... / Continue →
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King of Queens fans rejoice: your borough monarch is still on his way to becoming an unlikely, terrible star. Deadline Hollywood has news the portly Hitch protégé will soon be on movie screens again, this time playing a friend of that guy you used to like in Swingers until he f... / Continue →
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From the 1983 Shaw Brothers film Seeding of a Ghost, here's a ladycorpse having sex with a neon figure drawing's soul. Because it's Tuesday!... / Continue →
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Hey, people who were in 9th grade with me: remember how, freshman year, for a gym teacher everyone had that weird old lady who had been exposed to so many tanning machines her skin was like a beat up leather satchel? I think she was softball coach, too. That's all I can think o... / Continue →
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The Pirates of the Caribbean series continues to attract a surprisingly respectable list of actors to its ever expanding cast. Heat Vision tells us Ian McShane, best known to US audiences for his roles on Deadwood and commercials for that show with all the fucking butterfly ima... / Continue →
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The Farrelly Brothers name might not carry the same weight it did back when Earth was enjoying a collective guffaw at Cameron Diaz's semen-filled coiffure, but the cast of their latest is shaping up so well I'm thinking I might have to give the sibling duo another try despite t... / Continue →
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Remember that Natalie Portman SNL video where she was doing the rapping? So shocking! Such a sweet, innocent picture of beauty spouting rhymes about drinkin', fightin', and fuckin'! Crazy! Well, prepare to have your mind blown by Natalie Portman hedonism again. According to Pa... / Continue →
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I hope you like hockey and Kevin Smith as much as Kevin Smith does. The two-seat filmmaker announced to NHL.com that he's working on adapting the Warren Zevon/Mitch Albom song Hit Somebody (hear it above!) into a feature film. The song focuses on a hockey-playing Canadian farm... / Continue →
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In the new Nightmare on Elm Street, Krueger has more than a clawed glove and his signature sweater: he also has really fresh breath. He's unstoppable. Abandon your dreamscapes. More new Elm Street photos at MovieGod.... / Continue →
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Your weekend box office top five, presented this week by whatever banner ads you're avoiding: 1. Shutter Island - $40.2 million, proving Scorsese films fare best when their name hints they could be a reality series. 2. Valentine's Day - With the actual Valentine's Day now pas... / Continue →
