Jack Palance

MGM Limited Edition DVD Collection October releases review

For the month of October, Fox’s “manufacturing on demand” program celebrates, among other things, how martial arts films first landed into the American mainstream, beginning in the 1960’s. Throughout the 60’s, a series of American-made films and television shows were released that highlighted the unique fighting skills from the East. Among those films was 1967’s ….

Keanu Reeves and Guillermo del Toro working on separate Dr. Jekyll film projects for Universal

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Universal is developing a modern retelling of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, with Keanu Reeves attached to star and Justin Haythe, who wrote Revolutionary Road, writing the screenplay. Nicolas Winding Refn, who directed the Pusher trilogy and the critically acclaimed Bronson, is in negotiations to direct ….

Pulpy trailer for grindhouse western film Legend of God’s Gun

The Legend of God’s Gun is made completely by musicians, according to one of the teaser trailers I watched. The film is already in the video circuit, so some of you may have seen it. The indie grindhouse stars Robert Bones, Kirpatrick Thomas, Dave Koenig, Julie Patterson, Mike Bruce (who also co-wrote and directed the ….