Ben Barna

800 Articles Published

Favorite Movies: Se7en, Fargo, Unbreakable, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, Forrest Gump, Batman, Terminator read more 2, Requiem for a Dream, Kickboxer, Vertigo, The Departed, Demolition Man, The Matrix, The Maltese Falcon, Saving Private Ryan, There's Something About Mary, Groundhog Day, La Dolce Vita

Likes: Spying on crushes online, melted cheese, gravy, removing plaque, smelling wet read more skin, giving tickles, the cosmos, trying to be a hipster, the ending of Lost Season 3, costanza, blizzarts monday, tokyo wednesday, green room saturday, chess in the park, pre-drinking, wall blasting, thongs, the scene, secret shows, buffets and just generally vibing

Smith script excerpt

Posted 19 years ago

Apparently when king of men Harvey Weinstein heard that Kevin Smith’s new script was called ZACK AND MIRI MAKE A PORNO, he greenlit it right away, without reading. This is either because Harvey loves Kevin Smith, is addicted to porn,...

Into The Wild trailer/poster

Posted 19 years ago

Ever since I saw Emile Hirsch manhandle a skateboard in empty swimming pools with skill, grace, and sandy-blonde locks in LORDS OF DOGTOWN, I’ve been in love with him. His just-don’t-give-a-shit attitude shines through in so many of his roles,...

Apatow fires Franco

Posted 19 years ago

This may be old news to some of you, but I just caught Judd Apatow firing James Franco from the set of KNOCKED UP after the actor fell victim to his ego and unleashed an arsenal of F-bombs on Apatow...

Freeman is Mandela

Posted 19 years ago

I can’t think of a better person to play Nelson Mandela than Morgan Freeman. Not only is there a strong resemblance, but the two are friends as well, and now, it’s finally happening. Freeman will play Mandela in the independent...

First Saw 4 pic

Posted 19 years ago

Lionsgate has released the first official still from SAW 4, and I’ll be damned if that doesn’t look like a pig woman sitting in some sort of new-wave wheelchair, with pictures of the dude she’s been stalking plastered all over...

Transmorphers trailer

Posted 19 years ago

Message to Michael Bay: If you’re reading this article, I want you to take note, because what you’re about to see is everything your upcoming TRANSFORMERS movie should have been. So what if early reviews have been ecstatic, and pretty...

Margot at the trailer

Posted 19 years ago

When I first saw Noah Baumbach’s THE SQUID AND THE WHALE, I was all ‘wow, that is the childhood I wish I had, growing up in Park Slope Brooklyn in the 80’s with depressed intellectuals as parents.’ If that were...

First Hulk pic …sort of

Posted 19 years ago

Looks like Marvel got a little jealous with all the attention DC is hogging by releasing THE DARK KNIGHT tidbits like they’re white doves, because today we get our first teaser pic of the new Hulk, in next summer’s THE...

Licensing madness!

Posted 19 years ago

I know I just posted a HULK picture from the New York Licensing Show, but I’ve now found the source of the picture, and rather than updating my previous story, I feel these goodies deserve their own entry (as does...

Resurrecting the trailer

Posted 19 years ago

At the end of the trailer for RESURRECTING THE CHAMP, a Josh Hartnett voice over tells as that “A writer, like a boxer must stand alone. The truth is revealed and there’s nowhere to hide.” Really? Because to me writing...

Load more articles