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If you missed it: Green Hornet’s Michel Gondry directs Jimmy Kimmel Live

Posted 16 years ago

In case you’re not a regular viewer of “Jimmy Kimmel Live” or you just missed last night’s show, the episode was guest-directed by filmmaker Michel Gondry, who brings us this weekend’s big superhero flick THE GREEN HORNET. The show featured...

Kiefer Sutherland takes aim at your monitor for hitman web series The Confession, and talks 24 movie

Posted 16 years ago

After eight really long days saving the world as 24’s one-man antiterrorism unit Jack Bauer, actor Kiefer Sutherland is taking it down a few notches, all the way to your nearest computer. Sutherland created and is starring in THE CONFESSION,...

Lethal Weapon writer Shane Black scrawls an American version of Death Note

Posted 16 years ago

LETHAL WEAPON writer Shane Black has been keeping a low profile for the past decade or so, aside from directing his exceptional modern noir KISS KISS BANG BANG. Now he’s itching to get back behind the camera, and he’s looking...

Ready for a fifth Pirates of the Caribbean movie? Disney sure is!

Posted 16 years ago

Audiences will never get tired of Johnny Depp’s slurring swashbuckler Captain Jack Sparrow. At least, that’s what Disney is thinking/hoping/praying, since they’ve already raised the sails for a fifth PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN movie. Yarrr, it’s true. Yarrr. While ON...

Amanda Seyfried flees sharp trees in the new poster for Red Riding Hood

Posted 16 years ago

TWILIGHT director Catherine Hardwicke may have left vampires behind, but she’s still got a bit of werewolf left in her system. But she’s going from Hot Topic to true Gothic for a sexy update of the Grimm fairy tale RED...

Cool Videos: The Dude himself Jeff Bridges visits the Big Lebowski store

Posted 16 years ago

“Cool shop, man.” That is, unsurprisingly, the assessment from THE BIG LEBOWSKI star Jeff Bridges when he paid a surprise visit to the Dude-themed store (called “Little Lebowski”) in New York. You can decide which is cooler — that such...

David Fincher gives an update on The Goon animated movie

Posted 16 years ago

Eric Powell’s terrific monster/mobster comic THE GOON is still slowly coming to computer-rendered life, courtesy of producer David Fincher (FIGHT CLUB, etc.) and FX company Blur Studios. We’ve seen the Comic Con test footage (below) with Paul Giamatti and Clancy...

And this is what the Lone Ranger logo looks like

Posted 16 years ago

Ta-dah! Hi-yo, Silver! Away! There you have it, the first look at a logo design for Disney’s eventual big-screen LONE RANGER movie. Of course, that’s about all we have at the moment, aside from the involvement of megaproducer Jerry Bruckheimer,...

Cool Videos: True Grit with subtitles

Posted 16 years ago

In the Coen Brothers’ award-worthy Western TRUE GRIT, Jeff Bridges’ ornery marshal is certainly better known for his pistol prowess than his articulation. Fortunately, the occasionally incoherent mumblings of Rooster Cogburn have been deciphered by College Humor, as you’ll see...

More actresses in the mix for The Dark Knight Rises: Hathaway, Biel, Knightley

Posted 16 years ago

Christopher Nolan’s trilogy closer THE DARK KNIGHT RISES is easily one of the most anticipated movies coming in the next few years, so expect to see every rumor and detail given appopriate attention. But the sequel is months away from...

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