November 7, 2010 - November 13, 2010 Archives
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Deadline today has news that Angela Lansbury will be playing the daughter of Katherine Heigl in Andy Tennant's Adaline. But wait a minute, you're thinking, isn't Angela Lansbury far too old to play the daughter of The Ugly Truth? Good catch, but in this situation it sort of mak... / Continue →
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David O. Russell may have joined Darren Aronofsky and Michel Gondry on the "fuck it, let's just make some summer blockbuster money" train when he signed on to direct an adaptation of Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, but that doesn't mean he's not going to try to keep his video game ... / Continue →
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Unstoppable Director: Tony Scott Starring: Denzel Washington, Chris Pine, Rosario Dawson Good if you want to see: an engineer and his conductor racing to stop an out-of-control train full of deadly chemicals. So, basically the scenario every kid with a train set immediately com... / Continue →
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Just this weekend we're finally getting around to fighting Skyline's alien clichés, and already another trite, extra-terrestrial menace is threatening sunny Los Angeles, California? What the shit, guys? Let's see what our premier militant lady, Michelle Rodriguez, has to say ab... / Continue →
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Because of the prohibitively high cost of all the body paint you'd need to do it, right? Well, that didn't stop some people...... / Continue →
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I don't know what happened with all the other gals Christopher Nolan was sizing up for The Dark Knight Rises, but now Deadline is reporting Rachel Weisz, Naomi Watts, Blake Lively, Natalie Portman, Anne Hathaway, and Keira Knightley are in the running for parts in the next Batm... / Continue →
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If something good has come from there being a Justin Bieber movie--and, honestly, even Usher couldn't have thought anything good would come from that--it's this trailer for 8 Kilometer, UCB Comedy's gritty, 8 Mile-esque biopic on Canada's hooded savior. It's really good, and, m... / Continue →
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With more films based on Pirates of the Caribbean and The Haunted Mansion, and a film not-at-all based on the Enchanted Tiki Room, all in various stages of development, Disney has decided they might as well get to work on that Every Fucking Other Disneyland Attraction movie the... / Continue →
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It's been a while since I've shown you Nicolas Cage's face do Acting, so here's a treat for everyone: a new Season of the Witch trailer. In this would-be blockbuster, Cage plays some kind of dull, monotone, medieval version of The Transporter charged with delivering a supposed ... / Continue →
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Legendary filmmaker Dino De Laurentiis, producer of more than 160 films, has died at 91. Over his nearly 70-year career, De Laurentiis worked on diverse projects like Serpico, Dune, Conan the Barbarian, and Hannibal, to name a few, earning him over 35 Academy Award nominations... / Continue →
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He can't even resist eating the lens flare-adorned number "2"! Man, is this character probably severely depressed and likely to die at an early age or what? (via)... / Continue →
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Seeing that The Hangover didn't hold back any of the missing teeth, tigers, sunglasses babies, or Mike Tyson cameos from any of its marketing, the TMZ set photos that lie ahead most likely aren't going to spoil anything for you that a poster or trailer or Hangover 2 32oz collec... / Continue →
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Who's going to be deadpanning in Wes Anderson's next film? Let me tell you who. Showing the impressive "not all that commercially successful yet still able to draw whatever acting talent he wants" auteur ferocity of a modern-day Woody Allen, the director has so far managed to g... / Continue →
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Classic Arthurian Legend is for grandpas and NBCs! The modern wizard enthusiast demands a contemporary version of Merlin set in modern times, apparently, so that the character can use his magic to conjure sweet cars like Nicolas Cage did in The Sorcerer's Apprentice. Thus, as y... / Continue →
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Having long since abandoned their male dancing roots, Channing Tatum and Jamie Bell have finally made it to the Roman soldier travelogue genre with The Eagle (the new, cool kids name for the film formerly-titled Eagle of the Ninth), and there's now a trailer for the film. And s... / Continue →
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A new Little Fockers trailer is here, stuffed with all the forced utterances of "Focker," spurting bodily fluids, man-on-De Niro sexual contact, and "Look, we got Dustin Hoffman to do some pick-ups for a Christmas epilogue!" shots you knew it would have. I'm sorry.... / Continue →
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- Hammer Films has released the first photo of Daniel Radcliffe in Woman in Black, the James Watkin-directed film that sees the young actor as a lawyer uncovering dark secrets in a remote village. Won't be long until we stop thinking of him as Harry Potter and start seeing him ... / Continue →
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There's a new adaptation of Jane Eyre hitting screens next year, directed by Sin Nombre's Cary Fukunaga and starring Mia Wasikowska, Michael Fassbender, Jamie Bell, and Dame Judi Dench. I'm not generally one for period melodrama, but have to say, that's a pretty impressive line... / Continue →
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Some reassurance that Big Momma still holds true the values of inexplicable cloud backgrounds, big red letters, and gratuitous displays of Martin Lawrence's FBI badge that made Big Momma's House and Big Momma's House 2 such audience darlings, here's the one-sheet for the latest... / Continue →
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That's right, people, we've been blessed today with not one but two trailers for Uwe Boll films, and, better yet, one might be sort of a parody of the other? YES (maybe?). When Boll promised, "All the BLOODRAYNE fans will love that movie!", referring to his upcoming fat lady s... / Continue →
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Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Hilary Swank, and Ashton Kutcher are all reportedly in talks with New Line to join New Year's Eve, Garry Marshall's attempt at topping his own Valentine's Day's ensemble rom-com awfulness. If it all works out, Pfeiffer would play an executive ... / Continue →
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In case you still aren't entirely clear on the "Jeff Bridges' son going Tron-style to save his dad (and meet some sexy, single Tronettes on the way!)" premise of TRON: Legacy, to show you, here's yet another super-intense trailer for the neon-slathered film. What a beautiful ad... / Continue →
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Disney's film adaptation of Pirate of the Caribbean turned what was once a leisurely animatronic boat ride into a genuine franchise and a huge money-maker for the studio. You had to expect they'd probably try to turn another amusement park attraction--let's say, Disneyland's En... / Continue →
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Liam Neeson's voice has returned to its rightful place, unconvincingly slapped over images of a CGI lion, and that combined form of Lion and Liam is sending the Narnia kids on a boat quest for their latest adventure, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. Here's the trailer. It probab... / Continue →
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It won't be all Get Smart sequels for Steve Carell once he's done with The Office (for now). Vulture has learned the actor will star in the directorial debut of Cars and Bolt screenwriter Dan Fogelman, a Warner Bros. comedy titled Imagine. In it, he'll play the estranged son of... / Continue →
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As promised earlier, here's the three-in-one poster triptych for Disney's super-neon TRON: Legacy. HAPPY? Also, if Being John Malkovich is as accurate as I assume it is, you now know what Jeff Bridges' nightmarish mindscape probably looks like. (via)... / Continue →
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Remember The Haunting in Connecticut, that horror film memorable only for its frequency of advertising its ectoplasm-puking scene? Well, turns out it did well enough that it's now retroactively part of a The Haunting in [U.S. State] series, which is now a thing. According to TH... / Continue →
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To help us decide if Spielberg's cartoonish-yet-realistically-textured mo-cap take on the world of Tintin will be a charming adventure or another nightmare ride on the Polar Express, FilmsActu has provided some new scans from Empire Magazine's story on the upcoming film. At lea... / Continue →
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Hey, guys, Jack Black's voice is back in an all new overweight martial arts panda adventure, Kung Fu Panda 2: The Kaboom of Doom. When you're ready to hear "Kung Fu Fighting" (of course) and a fat joke (of course), and take part in a tiring CGI staring contest, a teaser trailer... / Continue →
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Your weekend box office numbers: 1. Megamind - $47.7 million--almost ten million less than Despicable Me's opening, and less than half of what The Incredibles made the same weekend in 2004. But Megamind can probably catch up to those numbers after a few unwarranted sequels and... / Continue →
