Ben Barna

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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

Transformers TV Spots

Posted 19 years ago

For all those don’t like Michael Bay out there, I think it might be time to put away the Haterade. Two new TRANSFORMERS TV spots were just released, and they bode well for the future of the film. I’m not...

Savage Trailer

Posted 19 years ago

Question: what do you get when arguably the best actor working today plays an obsessive compulsive college professor opposite arguably the best female actress working today, who plays a self-medicating struggling playwright, in a movie where confronting your past teaches...

Patton looks in Mirror

Posted 19 years ago

Last month it was announced that Kiefer Sutherland would go from emotionally damaged superspy to emotionally damaged security guard in Alexandre Aja’s (HAUTE TENSION) supernatural thriller MIRRORS. Now comes news that Paula Patton (DEJA VU) has been cast alongside Sutherland....

Wanna Be a Producer?

Posted 19 years ago

A little over 7 years ago a student at CalArts had the bright idea of selling $1 producing credits for a film he was making. The idea was simple: donate some money, and receive a producing credit. The project has...

J-Hud Gets Her Wings

Posted 19 years ago

Where my girls at!? Shout out to J-Hud y’all, who reportedly just nabbed her follow-up role to her every-award winning performance in DREAMGIRLS. That’s right, ladies! Comingsoon.net is reporting that Jennifer Hudson has signed on to play Forest Whitaker’s daughter...

David is Barricade

Posted 19 years ago

I know most of you remember Keith David for his epic street fight with Roddy Piper in THEY LIVE, but to me he’ll always be Little John, the man who in REQUIEM FOR A DREAM, opened the door to Jennifer...

Greatest Line Ever

Posted 19 years ago

Recently the Academy used a nifty little ad campaign to drum up publicity for their meek, little-seen awards show known as the Oscars. Posters were released that featured classic lines from the annals of movie history. We liked. However, once...

Jack White is King

Posted 19 years ago

One of my most anticipated movies of next year is the music biopic spoof WALK HARD, starring John C. Reilly as Dewey Cox, a hybrid of such R n’ R giants as Johnny Cash and Roy Orbison. Judd Apatow co-wrote...

Cameraless Cameron?

Posted 19 years ago

I have serious trouble finishing the first few pages of a screenplay before completely giving up. Then there’s James Cameron, who not only writes and directs incredibly complex movies, but he invents and pioneers new movie technology while doing it....

Weaving is Megatron

Posted 19 years ago

There’s been major speculation on who will voice Megatron in Michael Bay’s big-screen update of TRANSFORMERS. We all know that Peter Cullen is returning from the original series to reprise his role as the vocal chords of Optimus Prime, so...