Monthly Archives: December 2010

I Am Number Four extended look trailer online

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Rene

A new extended look at the sci-fi thriller I Am Number Four has been released online. Disturbia director D.J. Caruso takes the helm of the film, with Michael Bay and Steven Spielberg producing. I Am Number Four focuses on an … Continue reading →

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Troma’s Lloyd Kaufman has an important message on Net Neutrality

Posted on December 26, 2010 by Rene

The very funny Lloyd Kaufman, president of Troma Entertainment, has a very serious message for you to consider for the new year. Please comment and make your voice heard, this does affect you. Net Neutrality affects independent businesses, just as … Continue reading →

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Images and a trailer for Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro’s upcoming action thriller Limitless

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Rene

Neil Burger (The Illusionist, The Lucky Ones) directs Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro in the action thriller Limitless, which hits theaters on March 18, 2011. Joining Cooper and De Niro are Abbie Cornish and Anna Friel, in a story … Continue reading →

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Comedy and music from the 80′s make a comeback with Take Me Home Tonight…but don’t be scared

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Rene

Take Me Home Tonight gets its name from the Eddie Money song of the same name. This film should bring back more than a few memories for those of us who grew before the age of streaming video and 500 … Continue reading →

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Alien Girl weaving a deadly web around NY and LA

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Rene

In Ukraine during the 1990’s, amidst a violent clash between two rival gangs, their very existence hinges on a woman named Angela – aka “Alien Girl” (Natalia Romanycheva) – the sister of a gang member who is about to cut … Continue reading →

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New clip from the remake of the cult classic The Mechanic features SUV “catching” a bus

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Rene

Now this is more like it. The first trailer from The Mechanic looked like kind of a dud. But this first clip from the remake actually looks pretty cool. Look for the SUV driving directly through a city bus. You … Continue reading →

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Golden Globe-nominated Blue Valentine release date moved up

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Rene

The Weinstein Company has moved up the release of Michelle Williams and Ryan Gosling’s anticipated film Blue Valentine to Wednesday, December 29th, giving the movie a two-day head start going into the holiday weekend. According to the studio, the release … Continue reading →

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First full trailer for action thriller Hanna now online

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Rene

Hanna was one of the more interesting films that previewed during New York Comic Con this past October. An espionage thriller directed by and starring Award nominees and winners, including Oscar-winning director Joe Wright (Atonement, The Soloist), Academy Award winner … Continue reading →

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Vampire thriller featuring DMX, Vinnie Jones, Michael Madsen, tattoo queen Kat Von D and more coming from Anchor Bay

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Rene

Anchor Bay Entertainment will release the vampire thriller The Bleeding on DVD March 1, 2011. Described as a blend of Blade, The Lost Boys and From Dusk Till Dawn, The Bleeding is an action tale of fangs, guns, tattoos and … Continue reading →

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Images from Cuba Gooding Jr. crime thriller Ticking Clock

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Rene

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has released images from Academy Award winner Cuba Gooding, Jr.’s latest project Ticking Clock, which comes to DVD and Blu-ray on January 4, 2011. In Ticking Clock, Gooding stars as Lewis Hicks, a crime journalist specializing … Continue reading →

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Season two preview of Elmore Leonard’s Justified

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Rene

FX announced that season two of its critically acclaimed drama series Justified will return on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at 10 PM. Developed by Graham Yost and starring Timothy Olyphant, Justified is based on the works of crime novelist Elmore Leonard, including Leonard’s short story Fire in … Continue reading →

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New Steve Carell comedy gets summer 2011 release date

Posted on December 18, 2010 by Rene

Responding to overwhelmingly positive test screening results, Warner Bros. Pictures is moving the release date of Crazy, Stupid, Love starring Steve Carell, to July 29, 2011. The announcement was made today by Warner Bros. President of Domestic Distribution Dan Fellman, … Continue reading →

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James Bond’s son to direct new Syfy “Roswell” feature film

Posted on December 18, 2010 by Rene

After more than 20,000 votes for three possible choices, fans have selected a “Roswell” story line for Syfy and IGN.com’s B Movie Mogul – the online development and production site that lets fans weigh in on an upcoming Syfy Saturday … Continue reading →

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Cuba’s first zombie film, Juan of the Dead, shooting in Havana

Posted on December 18, 2010 by Rene

Cuba’s first-ever zombie film, the $2.3 million dollar Juan of the Dead, is currently shooting on the streets of Havana. According to a report by CNN’s Shasta Darlington, the Cuban government originally believed that zombie films were a CIA-backed plot … Continue reading →

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Fast and the Furious sequel Fast Five gets its first trailer and a bunch of images

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Rene

In Fast Five Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his crew find themselves on the wrong side of the law once again as they try to outmaneuver a ruthless drug lord and a relentless federal agent (Dwayne Johnson). The Fast and … Continue reading →

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Small-town thriller Meskada gets DVD release from Anchor Bay

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Rene

On March 22, 2011, Anchor Bay Entertainment releases the small-town thriller Meskada on DVD. An official selection at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival, Meskada boasts an all-star cast including Nick Stahl (Sin City, Terminator 3, Carnivale), Rachel Nichols (Charlie Wilson’s … Continue reading →

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Universal and Syfy team for new film production arm

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Rene

Universal Pictures and Syfy have launched the genre shingle Syfy Films, in order to develop projects for theatrical release, Variety reports. The new company will tap into Syfy’s experience in genre fare to develop and produce movies set in the … Continue reading →

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Ridley and Tony Scott to produce A Conspiracy of Paper for Warner Bros.

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Rene

Warner Bros. has nabbed film rights to David Liss’ 2000 period mystery thriller novel A Conspiracy of Paper for Ridley and Tony Scott to produce through their Scott Free banner, according to Variety. Danny Strong (Recount) – who plays the … Continue reading →

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Corpse Bride co-director to helm CG/stop-motion hybrid feature Oz Wars

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Rene

Vanguard Films’ President and CEO John Williams announced today that Oscar and Annie Award-nominee Mike Johnson, co-director of Corpse Bride, to direct its CG/stop-motion hybrid feature film, Oz Wars. Oz Wars, written by Rob Moreland (Space Chimps 1 & 2, … Continue reading →

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Jon Favreau exits Marvel and Iron Man 3 director’s chair for Magic Kingdom

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Rene

According to THR, Jon Favreau is not going to direct Iron Man 3 for Marvel Studios. According to the report, Favreau’s negotiations to direct Iron Man 2 were difficult, and while he received $10 million for the gig, plus a … Continue reading →

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Nicolas Cage to star in Simon West action thriller Medallion

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Rene

Nicolas Cage will star in the Simon West action thriller Medallion, according to THR. Medallion had been in development for a some time, originally with Clive Owen as the lead. Jason Statham was also attached to the project at one … Continue reading →

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Trailer for Bruce Almighty director’s new film I Am now online

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Rene

Paladin has released the trailer for Tom Shadyac’s documentary I Am, which hits theaters in February 2011. I Am is a prismatic and probing exploration of our world, what’s wrong with it, and what we can do to make it … Continue reading →

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Golden Globe nominations revealed with more than a few surprises

Posted on December 15, 2010 by Rene

With seven nods, the British drama The King’s Speech, about a royal with a speech impediment, led the nominations for the 68th annual Golden Globe Awards that were announced Tuesday morning. The Facebook origins drama The Social Network and the … Continue reading →

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More details and a new poster for sci-fi thriller Apollo 18

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Rene

Dimension Films has released the one sheet, release date and website information for Apollo 18, the sci-fi thriller Wanted director Timur Bekmambetov is producing with the Weinsteins. Apollo 18 is based on a screenplay by Brian Miller, winner of the … Continue reading →

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Animated movie Dead Space Aftermath coming from EA and Anchor Bay

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Rene

Electronic Arts and Anchor Bay Entertainment today announced that a new Dead Space animated film, titled Dead Space Aftermath will be released on January 25th to coincide with the release of the highly anticipated Dead Space 2. Coming from the … Continue reading →

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James Cameron’s Sanctum coming to IMAX 3D

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Rene

IMAX announced today that Universal Pictures Sanctum, from executive producer James Cameron, will be released for a special two-week run in IMAX 3D digital locations starting February 4, 2011, simultaneously with the action-thriller’s wide release in domestic and select international … Continue reading →

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Poster and trailer for explosive mafia thriller Kill the Irishman

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Rene

Over the summer of 1976, thirty-six bombs detonated in the heart of Cleveland during a turf war between Irish mobster Danny Greene (Ray Stevenson) and the Italian mafia. Based on a true story, Kill the Irishman chronicles Greene’s heroic rise … Continue reading →

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Precious director to develop big-screen adaptation Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway play

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Rene

THR reports that Precious director Lee Daniels has signed on to develop and direct a film adaptation of Nilo Cruz’s Pulitzer and Steinberg Prize-winning Broadway play Anna in the Tropics, which is being produced by John Torres Martinez and Joe … Continue reading →

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Mila Kunis circling new Seth MacFarlane comedy

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Rene

Mila Kunis and Adam Scott are in talks to join the cast of Universal Picture’s comedy Ted, which is being written and directed by Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane, according to THR. Ted centers on a man (potentially played by … Continue reading →

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Katie Holmes, Blair Underwood and Josh Duhamel to announce Golden Globe Nominations

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Rene

Katie Holmes, Blair Underwood and Josh Duhamel will announce the nominees for the 68th annual Golden Globe Awards on Tuesday morning, according to THR. They, along with Hollywood Foreign Press Association president Philip Berk, will make the announcements beginning at … Continue reading →

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