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Girl with the Dragon Tattoo star Noomi Rapace wanted for Sherlock 2, MI4 and an Oscar

Posted 16 years ago

If you’re not familiar with the name Noomi Rapace yet, you probably will be soon. The actress is undoubtedly best known for her magnetic portrayal of brooding wild thing Lisbeth Salander in the Swedish film adaptations of Stieg Larsson’s bestselling...

The X-Men: First Class cast grows and grows — how about January Jones, Zoe Kravitz and more?

Posted 16 years ago

If X-MEN 3 and WOLVERINE just didn’t have enough extra mutant characters for you, then you’re just gonna love X-MEN: FIRST CLASS — at this point it would almost be easier to list who’s not in it. But what the...

Robert Rodriguez already has ideas for more Machete movies

Posted 16 years ago

It’s only a couple more weeks before Danny Trejo hacks through his problems in MACHETE, but his vengeful Mexican have more wetwork ahead of him. At least, that’s what Robert Rodriguez is planning. The director-writer-producer-caterer was thinking ahead with his...

Details on sequel to Batman Arkham Asylum videogame

Posted 16 years ago

If you’re a Batman fan and a gamer, you probably played through the excellent BATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUM and immediately craved more. You may have to wait another year for it, but a sequel is coming. The follow up (due Fall...

Watching new theatrical releases at home might cost you some bucks

Posted 16 years ago

Got yourself a crucial home theater setup? Do all the peripheral frustrations make venturing to the cinema a less than optimal experience? You may get to watch new (or reasonably new) releases in the comfort of your abode soon, but...

Joaquin Phoenix is currently present in the trailer for “documentary” I’m Still Here

Posted 16 years ago

You may remember when actor Joaquin Phoenix transformed into a hairy shambler, dedicating his time to talk-show mumbling and attempted rapping. Whether it was some bizarre performance art remains to be seen (yeah, it probably was), but actor Casey Affleck...

Adapt to this poster and trailer for low-budget creature feature Monsters

Posted 16 years ago

UPDATE: The newest trailer is also now below, or in HD at Apple. Filmmaker Gareth Edwards’ creature thriller MONSTERS has built plenty of buzz despite a price tag inversely proportional to the beasts of the movie. You’ll be able to...

Watch Jon Stewart’s lengthy interview with Star Wars creator George Lucas

Posted 16 years ago

This past weekend, noted STAR WARS geek Jon Stewart interviewed George Lucas as the literal main event at the fifth STAR WARS Celebration in Florida. If you didn’t make it down for the festivities (where Stewart was also captured in...

Want a sequel? Always bet on Black Dynamite

Posted 16 years ago

The recent blaxploitation flick BLACK DYNAMITE may not have been a box office beatdown, but it was practically destined to be a cult fave. And if star Michael Jai White has his way, the pistol-packin’ kung fu badass will return...

Hang out with this new poster for The Last Exorcism

Posted 16 years ago

There’s nothing like a good old-fashioned tale of demonic possession, and Eli Roth must feel the same way — he produced THE LAST EXORCISM, a fake documentary seeking to give you a serious case of the heebies. The new poster...

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