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Favorite Movies: Aliens, Jaws, Inglourious Basterds, the Mad Max movies except the kid read more parts of Thunderdome, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Starship Troopers, the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, They Live, Pandorum, The Warriors, Darkman, The Thing, The Untouchables, a good percentage of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, B-movies, Westerns

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Jackass 3.5 will damage itself on your computer monitor before DVD

Posted 16 years ago

If you didn’t get enough of the stunts, humiliation, physical punishment and bodily functions of Johnny Knoxville and gang in the hit JACKASS 3D, there’s still quite a bit left over for your amusement/revulsion, to be viewed in the comfort...

Cutting edge Shire – The Hobbit goes digital with RED, plus other updates

Posted 16 years ago

After years caught in the bogs, THE HOBBIT is finally preparing to travel there and back again — all the way to the 21st century in crisp hi-def 3D digital, thanks to RED’s appropriately titled EPIC camera. Director Peter Jackson...

Halle Berry, Tom Hanks and Natalie Portman in the Wachowskis’ next: Cloud Atlas

Posted 16 years ago

We’ve heard tiny scraps over the past year about the Wachowskis’ clandestine futuristic cinéma vérité gay war romance (whew) COBALT NEURAL 9, but it sounds like their next project will be a different ambitious sci-fi project. While promoting her film...

Christopher Nolan discusses the mysteries of Inception

Posted 16 years ago

Filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s labyrinthine noggin heist INCEPTION hits DVD next week, so fans can rewind and frame-by-frame at their leisure in search of any clues and answers hidden within. Meanwhile, Nolan talked with Wired about the movie, giving up some...

It’s all Relativity for the 3D shark flick from Snakes on a Plane director David R. Ellis

Posted 16 years ago

Just because it’s a slow news week doesn’t mean you don’t want an update on a 3D killer-shark movie from the director of SNAKES ON A PLANE and two FINAL DESTINATIONs. Right? The independently made movie (formerly known as SHARK...

The poster for Apollo 18 says there’s a reason we’ve never gone back to the moon

Posted 16 years ago

As I mentioned a couple of weeks back, there’s a new race to the moon and the Weinsteins seem hellbent on getting there first. Their “found footage” sci-fi project APOLLO 18 already has a poster and a release date of...

Dierctor Mark Romanek and LOTR’s Miranda Otto take it to TV for Locke & Key

Posted 16 years ago

We haven’t seen much of director Mark Romanek’s work since the dark thriller ONE HOUR PHOTO — he (wisely?) bolted the troubled update of THE WOLF MAN, and it looks like most of us will catch his latest drama NEVER...

Jon Favreau does a commentary for the Cowboys & Aliens trailer

Posted 16 years ago

While we only got a quick look at COWBOYS & ALIENS when the teaser arrived last week, the general consensus seems to be that director Jon Favreau is nailing it with the tone of a straight western injected with sci-fi...

Cool Videos: Nic Cage losing his shit

Posted 16 years ago

In the three decades he’s been seen on the screen, Nicolas Cage has proven he can act. But is he even better when he overacts? This collection would be evidence to support the idea that Completely Bugnuts Crazy Cage is...

Cool Videos: Singer performs Diva Plavalaguna opera from The Fifth Element

Posted 16 years ago

With the exception of Ruby Rhod, Luc Besson’s epic sci-fi concoction THE FIFTH ELEMENT had plenty to like: Bruce Willis kicking ass, Milla Jovovich looking gorgeous and kicking ass, funky costumes, outlandish aliens, Gary Oldman gnawing scenery, a huge orb...

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