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Time to travel through time for a reboot of Timecop?

Posted 16 years ago

We’ve been hearing about the possibility for a few years, but apparently now is the time for TIMECOP. Again. According to What’s Playing, a relaunch of the franchise is barreling down the time tube thingy on its way to production...

JJ Abrams’ mysterious Super 8 gets Kyle Chandler, Elle Fanning and more

Posted 16 years ago

We’re still trying to fill in some blanks on filmmaker JJ Abrams’ covert project SUPER 8. We know that he’s working with Steven Spielberg and it’s been described as a “tribute” to his sci-fi movies, leading to speculation that it...

Cool Videos: Star Wars – The Solo Adventures

Posted 16 years ago

Remember Greedo taunting Han Solo about dumping cargo in the first STAR WARS? Thanks to some talented fans and art school Padawans (and a respectable Harrison Ford soundalike), we’ve got a look at just what might have happened with our...

Kevin James becomes a portly pugilist in a mixed martial arts movie

Posted 16 years ago

Thanks (?) to the success of PAUL BLART: MALL COP, Kevin James is apparently a viable leading man. But is he an acceptable action star? The former New York borough royalty will headline a mixed martial arts project at Sony....

Danny DeVito is Gandhi in Gandhi II, from writer-director David Mamet

Posted 16 years ago

Okay, that headline may be a bit misleading, but it’s mostly true. All I can say for sure is that I wouldn’t mind seeing the real thing from the talent involved… For now, this will have to suffice. Inside The...

Jeremy Renner talks about playing Hawkeye in The Avengers

Posted 16 years ago

It will be almost two years until we see Marvel’s heroes assemble on screen in THE AVENGERS, and that’s a long time for sites like JoBlo to scrounge for even the slightest news to report on the project… But fortunately...

Cool Videos: Batbomb – a song made of sounds from The Dark Knight

Posted 16 years ago

We’ve seen an explosion of fan-made trailer mashups and musical versions of classic genre movies, but not so many “remix” songs (like the brilliant “Upular“, “Skynet Symphony” and this PULP FICTION one) crafted out of tiny bits from a movie’s...

Spike TV series Deadliest Warrior will fight its way into theaters as a feature film

Posted 16 years ago

If you cycle through the cable channels late at night, at some point you might have come across Spike TV’s show “Deadliest Warrior.” The series plucks two combatants from past civilizations (pirates, knights, Vikings, samurai, etc.) and pits them against...

Poster and theater listing for unrated release of Adam Green’s Hatchet II

Posted 16 years ago

Adam Green’s gore-packed sequel HATCHET II is going out to theaters soon in unrated form, guaranteeing you the most carnage possible thanks to AMC Theatres. The movie opens beginning Oct 1 in and around several major cities across the country....

Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale put on the gloves in the trailer for The Fighter

Posted 16 years ago

The Boston boxing drama THE FIGHTER has itself been fighting its way to the screen. Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and director Darren Aronofsky were all once involved, but eventually threw in the towel. Now the movie has Christian Bale, Amy...

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