November 27, 2011 - December 3, 2011 Archives
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Just two days after being introduced to the word "shrim," already a new Tim & Eric's Billion Dollar Movie trailer has arrived replete with the usual crazy shit, notsafeforworks content, and appearances by Zach Galifianakis, Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Will Forte, Robert Loggi... / Continue →
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Warner Bros. has confirmed rumors that, prior to screenings of Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, a six-minute, never-before-seen Dark Knight Rises prologue will be making the nerds of the audience squeal. The only catch: it's only showing in select 70mm IMAX theaters. So if... / Continue →
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Like Total Recall and RoboCop before it, Paul Verhoeven's 1997 film Starship Troopers was a social and political satire disguised as violent sci-fi film for the masses. And also like those films, Starship Troopers is now going to get an updated remake that will almost surely tr... / Continue →
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Confirming what the hiring of a Fast Six screenwriter already strongly suggested, we're definitely getting another Fast/Furious film--and according to Ludacris, it will begin shooting next year. On his heavily-cognac-sponsored Twitter, the rapper/actor said: ITS BEEN CONFIRMED... / Continue →
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From EntertainmentWeekly, above is our first official look at Gemma Arterton and Jeremy Renner in costume as the title characters of Hansel & Gretel Witch Hunters--Paramount's upcoming action film that imagines the children of the famous Brothers Grimm tale as adults who contin... / Continue →
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Though some were dismayed to learn Drive was not actually a Vin Diesel movie, fans of the Nicolas Winding Refn film have already built it up to cult-like status. Among such fans are Tom Haugomat & Bruno Mangyoku, animators who have shown their support for driving and head-stomp... / Continue →
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As we learned back in July, Joss Whedon and Cloverfield writer Drew Goddard'sCabin in the Woods will finally--having sat on the shelf for years as star Chris Hemsworth matured into a fine young man/Norse Thunder God--reach theaters in April. The film was long delayed due to MGM... / Continue →
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Steven Spielberg has got a couple tough sells this holiday season. He's got Tintin, which is about a comic a large portion of the U.S. has never heard of, and War Horse, which is about a horse. The former sort of sells itself on its CGI adventure visuals, but for the latter, Dr... / Continue →
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Just over a year ago, a 3D version of The Nutcracker--appropriately titled The Nutcracker in 3D--starred Elle Fanning, opened for about three-and-a-half weeks, and, domestically, made a total of $195,459. You might think that would scare studios off any Nutcracker adaptations f... / Continue →
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At last, the watershed moment we've eagerly awaited ever since the tragic events of 1978's The Swarm: reconciliation between Michael Caine and bees. From this point forward, may insect-kind and Caine-kind live together in harmony within a single Honey, I Shrunk the Kids theme p... / Continue →
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With Rubber, director Quentin Dupieux built something of a name for himself as, if nothing else, "the guy who made the movie about a psychic tire that blows heads up." Now, Dupieux hopes to expand that reputation beyond with Wrong, his new film scheduled to make its debut at Su... / Continue →
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Michael Fassbender has completed the trials. He has lost dramatic weight for a part; he has played a costumed comic book character; he has shown fierce loyalty to a British director; he has concealed his accent so frequently it's hard to remember his actual country of origin; h... / Continue →
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Costing a small fortune and marking the live-action debut of WALL-E/Finding Nemo director Andrew Stanton, John Carter has some big expectations to live up to. The expectation that it won't be a horrible, critical and commercial failure, for example. Unfortunately, this second t... / Continue →
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Spotted at a Richmond, VA restaurant nearby where he's shooting Lincoln, Daniel Day-Lewis was yesterday photographed for the first time in the iconic Abraham Lincoln beard. Probably not the best context in which to get our first look, but nonetheless, pretty impressive that, ev... / Continue →
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- Sony and FilmDistrict have partnered with Ghost House Pictures for that Diablo Cody-scripted Evil Dead remake. So what I'm saying is we're still getting an Evil Dead remake. - The Rocker director Peter Cattaneo is reportedly in talks to direct Bridget Jones's Diary 3, becaus... / Continue →
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See? The shadow? The name of the movie is "A Game of Shadows." And there, beside Sherlock Holmes and Jude Law, that's the shadow character. That's him. See him in his fullness below.... / Continue →
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The television reboot of The Munsters NBC last month promised would be "a visually-spectacular one-hour drama" now has the marginal added credibility of Bryan Singer. Deadline reports Singer, the director of Superman Returns and X-Men 1 and 2, will both executive produce and di... / Continue →
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Furious to see his own dopey face blankly reflecting his glare from the cover of a low-budget horror DVD, Jesse Eisenberg is suing Lionsgate and Grindstone Entertainment for allegedly misusing his image in promotion for Camp Hell. The actor's suit--which wastes no time getting ... / Continue →
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That shape being an obese, dancing woman and the accompanying grotesquely-stretched neck of Palmer Scott:... / Continue →
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Like a PEZ dispenser coughing up its bounty of PEZ bits, from yesterday's Lizard PEZ dispenser reveal has seemingly produced a new, more-actualized representation of the Spider-Man villain. As seen on SpiderMan.ru, above is supposedly concept art of Lizard as he'll be seen in T... / Continue →
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There was a time when Steven Soderbergh's retirement seemed imminent. As recently as August, the director expressed some desire to finish up his current plate of in-development films and move on to a painting career, putting oils on canvas instead of various outfits on Matt Dam... / Continue →
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Film fans long-dependent on Todd Solondz as a reliable source of scenes involving child molestation, ejaculation, rape, and other difficult-to-watch graphic sex should prepare to be let down by this trailer for Dark Horse. From this preview, Solondz's latest appears to be an ut... / Continue →
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Forever grappling with the demons of a war he fictionally braved, Tom Hanks will once again return to World War II in Universal's adaptation of Erik Larson's nonfiction best-seller, In the Garden of Beasts. Hanks is producing with Gary Goetzman through their Playtone banner, an... / Continue →
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If you're excited about Will Smith sequels, and you would also like your eyes to bleed, look no further: here are the first posters for Men in Black 3. As you may see if you dare click for the larger version, hidden near the bottom of the posters' Magic Eye pattern is the addre... / Continue →
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After suffering a stroke over a month ago that left his future uncertain, actor and comedian Patrice O'Neal reportedly died this morning. He was 41. O'Neal was a frequent guest on the The Opie and Anthony Show, and it was Opie's Twitter that today confirmed the comedian's sad f... / Continue →
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Though the plot to Warner Brothers' Akira remake should be pretty evident to anyone who's ever seen Akira (secret: it's basically the Akira plot, now in New York, with more white people), in case it isn't, below is what the studio is passing around as an official summary to acc... / Continue →
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Because the best way to judge a villain is by how he's represented as a dickey molded to deliver individual candy pellets, let's have our first look at The Amazing Spider-Man's take on the Lizard in the shape of the above PEZ dispenser. Sony still hasn't shown us anything else ... / Continue →
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Dubbed a "red-band TV spot," this new clip from Young Adult improves upon the previous trailer by this time allowing Charlize Theron to spew out a wave of expletives following an incident with a glass of wine. Considering that not even phone sex commercials reach into R-rated t... / Continue →
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- Ben Whishaw's role in Skyfall has at last been confirmed to be Q, Bond's longtime explainer of technology. The role was previously inhabited by John Cleese and Desmond Llewelyn, and as such, 31-year-old Whishaw will be the first Q to be 007's junior--a sign of these modern ti... / Continue →
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A new trailer for Pixar director Andrew Stanton's live-action debut, an adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter of Mars, is due tomorrow, but in the meantime, those interested can prepare themselves for the CGI onslaught with some new stills from the film. Not only do t... / Continue →
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As it's now required for all cult-favorite but short-lived sitcoms to have films supposedly in development, rumors have now started for a Flight of the Conchords movie. Speaking to the Hollywood Reporter, Bret McKenzie revealed that he, co-star Jemaine Clement, and Conchords co... / Continue →
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The raw passion of The Twilight Saga's vampire-girl-werewolf love triangle has long been a known cause of hyperventilation, swooning, and grotesque tattoo acquisition, but the latest chapter of the franchise is reportedly at fault for collapse and breathing difficulty of far le... / Continue →
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Christopher Nolan has already said The Dark Knight Rises will be his final Batman film, and star Christian Bale long ago added that he won't go on with the franchise if Nolan isn't directing. But just in case you can't piece together what that means for Bale's future as a Batma... / Continue →
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When you hear the words "Hunger Games," you sort of can't help but think of "hunger." Likewise, when you hear the word "hunger," hard not to think of the acme of hunger sating, Hamburger Helper. Only natural then that The Hunger Games film and the boxed hamburger supplements wo... / Continue →
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These numbers reflect estimated five-day weekend holiday totals. Take that into account before using these figures for any important calculations. 1. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1 - $62.3 million, taking the top spot for the second straight weekend. Can't fault audi... / Continue →
