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News: Michael Moore’s Newest Doc Gets Name Change and Internet Release
If you’re a fan of Michael Moore’s directorial work you’ll enjoying reading this little tidbit of news. Apparently, Captain Mike Across America has changed it’s name to Slacker Uprising (the name of the tour which the film is about). With that change comes even more news, the film will be released for FREE online according [...]
In a World Without Voiceovers… Don LaFontaine Has Died
Don LaFontaine, the man whose deep voice made him a film and television celebrity, has passed away today from complications from to Pneumothorax. While the name Don LaFontaine may not sound all that familiar to you at first (unless of course you’ve seen the recent Geico commercial he starred in), it’s almost a certainty that [...]
‘Watchmen’ Toys
So today I was going through my blogroll and found that my local toystore has some of the figures for Watchmen up for pre-sale. So since we haven’t reported on them before I thought I’d give you guys a little bit of info.
First off, we will be able to collect all the main characters as [...]
OMG The Boys is Being Adapted by Sony
So remember a little while ago when I was talking about Simon Pegg no longer being cast in ‘Inglorious Bastards’ and then I went on into a little rant about his likeness being used in a comic book titled ‘The Boys’? Well it looks like Sony just picked it up and will be using Matt [...]
Reno suffers ‘heart attack’?
It was reported earlier today that French actor Jean Reno suffered a ‘heart attack’, but an updated report states Reno was actually suffering a bout of heartburn and gastroenteritis, according to his publicist.
Earlier reports suggested the “The Professional” star had been rushed to the Fort-de-France hospital on Martinique on Wednesday night after suffering a “serious” [...]
‘Valkyrie’ set for the Holidays
Tom Cruise’s German war drama ‘Valkyrie‘, which tells the true story of a plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler during World War II in an attempt to end the war, will be released this Christmas - after test audiences approved of the long-anticipated movie.
‘Valkyrie‘ had originally been pushed back to February next year because of it’s [...]
Simon Pegg no longer a ‘Bastard’
It looks like Simon Pegg will no longer be in Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Inglorious Bastards‘, which is a huge disapointment. I love Simon Pegg and ever since I saw Shaun of the Dead I’ve done everything I can to watch Simon Pegg in films, television and comic books. I was excited to hear a little while [...]
Harry Potter Pushed to ‘09. EW Misses the News
In a newsy double post today (only to make up for the fact we missed out on it yesterday), we’re bringing two things to light. I know, I know, we’re supposed to break news not recap it in a double post. But similar to how Taco Bell has just been reinventing the taco or nachos [...]
Dane Cook Hates My Best Friend’s Girl
Well, he hates the poster. I guess I should have been more clear instead of throwing up a shocking title like that. Either way, I think the title reflects what should be a fact. Unfortunately, I don’t get to play God and make life the way I think it should. Oh, I’m rambling.
Disability Coalition Places Demands on Tropic Thunder
If you haven’t heard by now, quite a few disability groups are a bit unhappy at Tropic Thunder and its star Ben Stiller. This anger mostly comes from Stiller’s portrayal of an actor playing a mentally handicapped person in the film within Tropic Thunder (titled Simple Jack and pictured to the left). Ideally, the joke [...]
Zack and Miri Get an R Rating
For those of you who have followed the Kevin Smith and his struggle to get an acceptable MPAA rating for Zack and Miri Make a Porno, you’ll like the news we’re bringing you today. While originally back in June the MPAA gave Zack and Miri an NC-17 rating, Smith has been in the process of [...]
Watch the Watchmen…trailer
All day today the Watchmen trailer has been popping up on various websites only to be taken down within the hour, but now since Apple Trailers has the clip it should be staying up. For those not in the know, The Watchmen is a critically claimed graphic novel that is on Time Magazine’s 100 Best [...]
Quantum of Solace Trailer Coming This Monday
Sony just sent us over an email to let us know that a new Quantum of Solace trailer is going to debut Monday (June 30th) over on Moviefone.com. We’ll post as soon as we see it, so keep tuned for updates. For those interested in what we were sent, check out the image below and [...]
General Admission - June 13th, 2008
Opening this Friday the 13th
The Happening - Trailer - Starring Mark Wahlberg, Zooey Deschanel, John Leguizamo
This is another thriller film from M. Night Shyamalan, the guy who brought us The Sixth Sense. In the film a nation wide epidemic breaks out which starts causing everyone to commit suicide. Now everyone must avoid becoming victims even [...]
Nerd Alert: Marvel Movie Lineup Released
MTV Movies Blog writer Josh Horowitz stumbled upon a poster Marvel created at New York’s Licensing Expo that featured Marvel’s plans over the next few years. In the poster you’ll see their plans through 2011 as far as comic book crossover movies. Oddly enough Punisher: War Zone (which releases December 5th) and Ant-Man [...]
