Based on a Clive Cussler bestseller, this modern action-adventure is the story of NUMA agent (National Underwater Marine Agency) and master explorer, Dirk Pitt (McConaughey), who discovers that thousands of North Africans are being driven mad by something polluting the water. If unchecked, the entire world population could be threatened.
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August 19, 2005: Penelope looking hot!:
The folks over at Ion Cinema were cool enough to let us know that they've posted some new pics from Penelope Cruz's upcoming drama VOLVER. The film is under
Spanish auteur Pedro Almodovar (BAD EDUCATION, TALK TO HER) and tells the story of three women who...
August 2, 2005: Sahara sequel?:
I actually liked SAHARA . It didn't give me a boner or anything (well, Penelope Cruz kinda did) but it
was an entertaining little flick and I'd be hip to a sequel. Well, it looks like director Breck Eisner is also as in a recent interview, he mentioned...
April 8, 2005: Review: Sahara:
" We
get it, guys…there’s a treasure in the desert…just get to it
already!! This is an adventure movie, not THE ENGLISH PATIENT! "
JoBlo
reviews "Sahara"...
February 17, 2005: Matt McC/Cruz in Loop:
Matthew McConaughey and Penelope Cruz are re-teaming for the romantic drama THE LOOP. The film is based on the Joe Coomer book of the same name and tells the story of a loner courtesy highway patrolman who, after a parrot flies into his house spurting...
February 8, 2005: Cruz wants to Volver:
According to Screen Daily, via Comingsoon.net, Spanish hottie Penelope Cruz will be starring in Pedro Almodovar's (BAD EDUCATION, TALK TO HER, ALL
ABOUT MY MOTHER) latest flick VOLVER (which is a Spanish verb meaning "to come back"). According to...
February 7, 2005: SuperBowl TV Spots!!:
The Superbowl game
itself was a decent one, particularly the second half which produced
some offense and a somewhat tension-filled ending (let's face it,
McNabb choked), but what was more...
January 3, 2005: Macy is Edmond:
William H. Macy is one of the greatest actors of our time. The guy can play just about anything and he consistently turns in
quality roles. Let's show the man some love, please. He deserves it. Having said that, he's looking to topline a new dark...
December 17, 2004: New Sahara trailer:
Yahoo recently premiered the latest trailer for the upcoming Matthew McConaughey starring SAHARA . Based on the Clive Cussler novel of the same name, the story
follows NUMA (National Underwater Marine Agency) agent Dirk Pitt (McConaughey) as he discovers a...
August 31, 2004: Sahara trailer:
Raise the Titanic, an unofficial Clive Cussler fan site (and not the porn site I was expecting), have gotten their hands on the first
trailer for SAHARA , the movie based on the Clive Cussler book of the same
name, starring Matthew McConaughey in the role...
April 28, 2004: Sahara to be halted?:
If it were up to author Clive Cussler, the most famous Dirk in modern cinema will still be Dirk Diggler and not Dirk Pitt, his character from SAHARA. Cussler, who wrote the book the Matthew McConaughey/Penelope Cruz film is based on, has sued Crusader...
December 24, 2003: 2004 Paramount 1/2:
Our week of
upcoming movie previews continues (is it Christmas yet?),
with PARAMOUNT PICTURES vying for their share of...
September 10, 2003: Cruz joins Sahara:
Penelope Cruz has signed on to co-star with Matthew McConaughey and Steve Zahn in the adaptation of Clive Cussler's novel SAHARA. Cruz will play Eva Rojas, a scientist joining all-around adventure man Dirk Pitt (McConaughey) and his wisecracking sidekick (Zahn)...