Sunset Boulevard Centennial Collection DVD review
Billy Wilder’s noir-classic about death and decay in Hollywood holds up so well, with its power to provoke thought, laughter and shock, all at once. It was a special enjoyment that I watched this film again after so many years, and it blew me away all over again. Many stars of the time make cameo ….
WIN a full sized movie poster from Special signed by Michael Rapaport
This Friday, November 21st, Magnet will release the film SPECIAL, the second movie in their Six Shooter Film Series. To celebrate the release, Magnet is providing us with a full-size movie poster signed by actor Michael Rapaport (currently featured in TV’s Prison Break) and writer/directors Hal Haberman & Jeremy Passmore. Want to earn a chance ….
Pirates director to remake The Host (Gwoemul)
Looks like Gore Verbinski, who helmed The Ring and the Pirates of the Caribbean threesome, will be remaking another Asian film – this time a Korean monster movie that broke box office records in that country, and has developed sort of a cult following elsewhere. Universal and Verbinski have nabbed remake rights to the 2006 ….
Nothing But the Truth trailer online
Inspired by today’s politically charged climate, Nothing But The Truth features Kate Beckinsale as Washington, DC political journalist Rachel Armstrong, who writes an explosive story about a government scandal in which she reveals the name of a covert CIA agent (Vera Farmiga). When a special government prosecutor (Matt Dillon) demands she divulge her source, she ….
Twilight actors to attend Pop Culture Experience this weekend
The Pop Culture Experience is a new convention in the New England Fan Experience. Focusing on premieres and exciting guests, the Pop Culture Experience hits Boston with celebrity guests from the movie Twilight, which also hits theaters this weekend. The event will welcome Kellan Lutz, who portrays the bear “loving” vampire Emmett Cullen, and Eddie ….
Zemeckis, Burton and Bruckheimer projects may go 3D and IMAX
Disney’s A Christmas Carol, the 3D 2009 holiday release from director Robert Zemeckis and starring Jim Carrey, will be the first film from The Walt Disney Studios slated for IMAX theaters under a new five-picture agreement the studio has reached with big screen movie exhibition company, it was announced yesterday by president of Walt Disney ….
Trailer for The Rock’s next sci-fi action comedy Race to Witch Mountain
The trailer for Race to Witch Mountain actually looks pretty good. I was a big fan of the original film as a child, however I honestly don’t know how I’d respond to it today. I must find out dammit. The Fx look good, some cool explosions, and the Rock is really funny. Race to Witch ….
Fourth X-Men movie to bring younger mutants to the spotlight
Fox is working on continuing the X-Men movie franchise with a younger group of mutants, according to Variety. The studio has contracted with creator Josh Schwartz, creator of TV’s Gossip Girl, to write the film X-Men: First Class. Schwartz, who is also the creator of Fox’s The OC, as well as NBC’s Chuck, is expected ….
Make that two more futuristic sci-fi epics for Warner Bros.
Warner Bros. is working on two sci-fi projects with former New Line co-chiefs Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne, according to The Hollywood Reporter. After leaving New Line, the duo formed the Unique Features banner in June of this year, which also funnels it’s projects through Warners. Shaye, along with Unique’s Dylan Sellers are producing Control-Alt-Delete, ….