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Cool Videos: The Movie Alphabet

Posted 16 years ago

This one’s short and sweet, and you didn’t even need a detour to Sesame Street. Now you know your ABCs. Next time won’t you sing with me? And/or Arnie? If you see a cool video online you think would be...

Jackie Earle Haley wakes up Johnny Depp in the Dark Shadows remake

Posted 16 years ago

Johnny Depp is finally baring his fangs and seeing his pet project DARK SHADOWS rise from the mists, and he’ll be joined by another spooky visage: Jackie Earle Haley. Deadline says that Haley (WATCHMEN) is in talks to join the...

Dominic Cooper talks Howard Stark in Captain America, plus a new look at Bucky

Posted 16 years ago

We’re just a few days away from getting a peek at Marvel’s star-spangled hero CAPTAIN AMERICA during his Super Bowl spot, but for now here’s a bit more talk about the First Avenger. Brit actor Dominic Cooper (MAMMA MIA, THE...

Toy Story 3 writer Michael Arndt helps Snow White learn kung fu

Posted 16 years ago

There’s been lots of buzz about the race to get a new SNOW WHITE to theaters — Universal is eyeing Viggo Mortensen for their Huntsman, and director Tarsem Singh is seeking appropriate humans for Relativity’s 3D version of the fairy...

Joseph Gordon-Levitt might be in The Dark Knight Rises, and word on the script

Posted 16 years ago

The INCEPTION reunion continues! Long before any official details surfaced, internet conjecture pegged Christopher Nolan’s dream extractor Joseph Gordon-Levitt for the sequel to THE DARK KNIGHT, possibly as mischievous villain The Riddler. We’d later learn that THE DARK KNIGHT RISES...

Fletch still lives, and will be “re-imagined”

Posted 16 years ago

Ever since he broke the big story of Bibleland two decades ago, investigative reporter Irwin M. Fletcher has had a difficult time finding another case to crack on the big screen. Now Warner Bros. will give the wisecracking master of...

Stephen King’s massive book The Stand will become a massive movie

Posted 16 years ago

Stephen King’s DARK TOWER series isn’t the author’s only expansive work currently getting translated into an ambitious movie project. Not content to watch Ron Howard and Universal have their fun with the Gunslinger, Warner Bros. and CBS Films are getting...

James Cameron is all a-Twitter

Posted 16 years ago

Normally when a celebrity heads to Twitter, it’s hardly newsworthy. But when the guy who made the highest-grossing film of all time (not to mention THE TERMINATOR, ALIENS, T2 and TITANIC), it might be worthy of attention. Filmmaker James Cameron...

Carla Gugino is a sexy former porn star in the trailer for Elektra Luxx

Posted 16 years ago

If a movie starring Carla Gugino as an ex porn queen seems familiar, that’s because ELEKTRA LUXX is a sequel to filmmaker Sebastian Gutierrez’s WOMEN IN TROUBLE. A number of actors from that ensemble are back for LUXX, which is...

John Woo helps remake his own action classic The Killer

Posted 16 years ago

Thanks to its slow-motion bloodbaths, Mexican standoffs, flapping doves, and themes of atonement, loyalty and friendship, John Woo’s bullet ballet THE KILLER became one of the most influential action movies of the late 20th century. Apparently Woo inevitably grew tired...

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