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Super (2010) Movie Review

Super (2010) Movie Review

Todd Rigney April 23, 2011

I must admit that I approached writer/director James Gunn’s quirky action/comedy “Super” with much trepidation. You see, I’m of the belief that Hal Haberman and Jeremy Passmore’s disturbingly underrated gem “Special” is the end-all,...

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Check Out the Opening Sequence from James Gunn’s Super

Check Out the Opening Sequence from James Gunn’s Super

Todd Rigney April 19, 2011

Animated blood and gore appeals to the maladjusted juvenile delinquent in me, which may explain why I’m enthralled with the animated opening sequence from James Gunn’s irreverent superhero comedy “Super”. If the following clip...

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Ellen Page as Boltie in James Gunn’s Super is Just So, So Wrong

Ellen Page as Boltie in James Gunn’s Super is Just So, So Wrong

Nix March 23, 2011

James Gunn’s “Super” is like Matthew Vaughn’s “Kick Ass”, minus the big budget and desperate need to be too cool for school. Gunn’s “Super” is just so utterly wrong that if you even have...

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Four Super-rific Super Posters

Four Super-rific Super Posters

Nix March 22, 2011

Four new posters for James Gunn’s “Super”, which is looking mighty good if you’re in the mood for some loony superhero movie, and I use the term “superhero movie” loosely. Sorta like the screws...

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Ellen Page Shows off her Moves in New Super Clip

Ellen Page Shows off her Moves in New Super Clip

Nix March 22, 2011

Ellen Page wants to be a superhero sidekick (even though her character is, like, already in her 20s), and in this new clip from James Gunn’s “Super”, she shows the Crimson Bolt (Rainn Wilson)...

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Ellen Page Would Like you to Go Fight Crime With Her

Ellen Page Would Like you to Go Fight Crime With Her

Nix March 14, 2011

In this, er, new poster for James Gunn’s “Super”. Gotta say, I much prefer this one over the previous poster with Rainn Wilson’s Crimson Bolt. Don’t know why, though… When sad-sack loser Frank sees...

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Trailer for James Gunn’s Super: Shut up, Crime!

Trailer for James Gunn’s Super: Shut up, Crime!

Nix March 4, 2011

After Kevin Bacon “steals” his wife Liv Tyler, Rainn Wilson’s Everyman schmuck decides to become a superhero, and thus, the Crimson Bolt is born! His weapon of choice? A huge ass wrench. Anyways, that’s...

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First Poster for James Gunn’s Super

First Poster for James Gunn’s Super

Nix February 25, 2011

He’s not really a superhero, but he can beat your ass in with a hammer, or possibly a wrench. Plus, he’s got Ellen Page for a sidekick. She’s spunky. Check out the first poster...

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SXSW Unveils its Full 2011 Film Schedule

SXSW Unveils its Full 2011 Film Schedule

Nix February 15, 2011

If you’ve been making plans to attending this year’s SXSW, then you’ve probably been wondering when to show up and where to get into that film of your choice. The wait is over —...

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Super (2010) Movie Preview, Images, and Videos

Super (2010) Movie Preview, Images, and Videos

Nix December 30, 2010

Starring: Rainn Wilson, Ellen Page, Liv Tyler, Kevin Bacon, Gregg Henry, Michael Rooker, Andre Royo, Sean Gunn, Stephen Blackehart Directed by: James Gunn Release Date: April 1, 2011 When sad-sack loser Frank sees his...

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A Couple of New Images from James Gunn’s Super

A Couple of New Images from James Gunn’s Super

Nix November 29, 2010

Via his official blog, director James Gunn has confirmed the film’s April 1st, 2011 release date rumored last week, and has also released two new images from his upcoming costumed superhero/mentally disturbed movie “Super”....

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James Gunn’s Super Will Be Released On April Fool’s Day

James Gunn’s Super Will Be Released On April Fool’s Day

Brent McKnight November 25, 2010

This April Fool’s Day you have something to look forward to other than pulling wacky pranks on your friends and loved ones. IFC has settled on that date, April 1, 2011, to release James...

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Another Super Clip: Ellen Page Beats Evil to a Bloody Pulp

Another Super Clip: Ellen Page Beats Evil to a Bloody Pulp

Nix October 24, 2010

Another clip from James Gunn’s “Super”, which features delusional superhero The Crimson Bolt (Rainn Wilson) and his sidekick Boltie (Ellen Page) going to the home of the guy who keyed her car and, um,...

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Don’t Cut In Front Of Rainn Wilson In This New Super Clip

Don’t Cut In Front Of Rainn Wilson In This New Super Clip

Brent McKnight October 20, 2010

The “SCREAM” awards last night had a few shining moments. Sigourney Weaver popping out of an Alien egg sac was awesome, as was the scene from “The Walking Dead”, but overall the night involved...

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Rainn Wilson, Liv Tyler Join The Cast Of Super

Rainn Wilson, Liv Tyler Join The Cast Of Super

Todd Rigney September 11, 2009

Although I’m a fan of Rainn Wilson and his contribution to NBC’s “The Office,” I’ve yet to find one of his big-screen endeavors to be the least bit appealing. “The Rocker” had its moments...

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