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Machete (2010) Movie Review
I’m on a pretty good roll lately as far as movies being exactly what I want them to be. “The Expendables” was a solid attempt to recreate a 1980s style action flick driven by...
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Ridley Scott Drops Alien Prequel News
72 year-old director Ridley Scott sat down with the Independent where he dropped a few little nuggets about his upcoming pair of “Alien” prequels. Set 30 years before the 1979 original, so with no...
Read More »Will Tom Cruise Venture To The Mountains Of Madness?
It was reported in July that Guillermo del Toro will direct an adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s novella, “At the Mountains of Madness”, in 3D, with James Cameron producing the whole shebang for Universal. There...
Read More »Barry Levinson’s Viral-Eco-Horror Emerges From The Bay
When you hear the name Barry Levinson your thoughts don’t immediately leap to science fiction. Sure, he made “Sphere”, but he is most known for touching dramatic comedies like “Diner”, “Rain Man”, and “Good...
Read More »Joseph Gordon-Levitt: Undead
The rights for S.G. Browne’s romantic zombie comedy novel “Breathers: A Zombie’s Lament” were bought and optioned as soon as the book actually made it into print. Diablo Cody is going to produce the...
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Contagion Continues To Spread
Stephen Soderberg’s action thriller “Contagion” already has the A-list cast you’ve come to expect from his movies. Matt Damon, Jude Law, Laurence Fishburne, Kate Winslet, and Marion Cotillard, are already cast. Now he’s added...
Read More »Bob Hoskins To Battle Aliens With Willem Dafoe
My first exposure to Bob Hoskins was as the hardscrabble detective in “Who Framed Roger Rabbit?”, so it came as a bit of a shock when I later encountered him being kind of a...
Read More »New Poll Says Americans Still Love Mel Gibson, Not Too Old For His You Know What
You may or may not have heard, but Mel Gibson hasn’t exactly had an easy time of it this year, with a certain phone call to a certain ex-wife being “leaked” to the tabloid...
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Several Shadowy New Pics from the South Korean Thriller Midnight FM
In case you’re a little late to the proverbial party, yours truly is pretty excited about the upcoming South Korean thriller “Midnight FM” (aka “Late Night FM”), due in part to the presence of...
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Ghostbusters 3 News, The Gang’s All Back
I watched “Ghostbusters” yesterday, and it is still an incredible movie. No matter how many times I hear it, Bill Murray saying, “Yes it’s true, this man has no dick”, makes me laugh uncontrollably....
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Robert Rodriguez May Be Out As Deadpool Director
It looks like Robert Rodriguez and his bandana may not direct “Deadpool” due to scheduling conflicts. Between hyping “Machete” and directing another installment of the “Spy Kids” franchise (something I’m far too excited about),...
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Sylvester McCoy Isn’t Bilbo Baggins, Maybe A Wizard
There have been rumors circulating for a little while that Sylvester McCoy (“Doctor Who”) is going to play Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit”. Apparently that is no longer the case. He is...
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Fury Road Has 130 Cars And 298 Real Stunts
Here’s some good news for people who like things that are completely awesome. George Miller is working on his long awaited “Mad Max: Fury Road” with Tom Hardy from “Bronson” and “Inception” as a...
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Stallone Wants Willis To Be The Villain In The Expendables II
I feel so out of touch. It turns out that 64-year-old Sylvester Stallone is on Twitter and I’m not. At least he’s using his fledgling account in service of the greater good. One of...
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John Cusack To Play Edgar Allan Poe
John Cusack used everyone’s favorite social networking site to announce that he will play Edgar Allan Poe in James McTeigue’s (“V for Vendetta”, “Ninja Assassin”) thriller “The Raven”. No matter what else he does,...
Read More »Neil Marshall Goes Underground
Neil Marshall has taken on werewolves, the post-apocalypse, spelunking with monsters, and now that “Centurion”, his latest film, is available for public consumption, Roman history. Now it appears that he is going to do...
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Scott Adkins Joins Van Damme’s Weapon
Scott Adkins a badass. The kickboxer can fight like hell, and he has done so in a lot of movies, from direct-to-video gems like “Undisputed II” and “Undisputed III”, to big screen hits like...
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Jim Caviezel in Transit
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Jesus Christ himself, Jim Caviezel, is bringing his super-intense eyes to director Antonio Negret’s thriller “Transit”. So far the cast includes Elisabeth Rohm (“Angel”), Harold Perrineau (“Oz”), Diora Baird...
Read More »His Name is Still Bruce
Jesus Christ, has it really been almost 30 years since “Evil Dead”? When I stop to think about it, this seems completely rational, but somehow I’m not emotionally prepared to accept it. “Evil Dead”...
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Interview: Burning Bright Director Carlos Brooks
As you can see in my review of “Burning Bright” here, I rather enjoyed it. Ignore the fact that it’s a movie about a tiger in a house (something which Carlos elaborates on below)...
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