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New Resident Evil Afterlife trailer has more Milla and crazy action

Posted 16 years ago

Not gonna lie — I’m kind of looking forward to RESIDENT EVIL: AFTERLIFE. By now, I have a pretty good idea of what to expect from a movie series that once had Milla Jovovich run down the side of a...

Jet Li returns to ass-kicking with director Tsui Hark — in 3D?

Posted 16 years ago

A few years back, diminutive facebreaker Jet Li supposedly said he was retiring from action movies (or at least the period/wuxia subset). Fortunately, he obviously didn’t mean it. Now the Wushu whirlwind is reportedly reuniting with his ONCE UPON A...

Mad Max Fury Road roundup: Two movies? Weta FX? Production delays?

Posted 16 years ago

The world of MAD MAX — a post-apocalyptic future so nice, filmmaker George Miller wants to revisit it twice! The sequel/reboot thing MAD MAX: FURY ROAD has been motoring through recent info scraps — first the previously announced Teresa Palmer...

Cool Videos: Machete trailer – the Lego version

Posted 16 years ago

The Danny Trejo revenge epic MACHETE won’t chop into your skull until Labor Day weekend, but in the meantime, why not check out the GRINDHOUSE trailer again — but with a toy twist! Yep, here’s a Lego variation of the...

Timecrimes director Nacho Vigalondo deals with an alien invasion

Posted 16 years ago

If you haven’t seen Nacho Vigalondo’s Spanish-language thriller TIMECRIMES, you should track it down pronto — it’s a brilliant little time-twister about a guy trying to unravel a mystery involving a beautiful naked woman and a pink-bandaged stranger. If you...

Wanted director Timor Bekmambetov wants to remake Timor Bekmambetov’s Black Lightning

Posted 16 years ago

If you wondered what director Timur Bekmambetov has been doing after 2008’s (besides attaching himself to a dozen Hollywood projects), he’s been busy producing a Russian action-fantasy called BLACK LIGHTNING. And now Bekmambetov wants to adapt the movie for American...

Sam Worthington is making comics to adapt into movies he’ll star in

Posted 16 years ago

Rather than poking around comic stores for decent material, Sam Worthington is skipping the middleman and making his own. The inescapable Aussie actor’s new production company has teamed with comic publisher Radical Studios to create his own imprint, with the...

Edgar Wright and his Ant-Man plan

Posted 16 years ago

Despite the character potentially first appearing in the AVENGERS movie, Marvel’s shrinkable superhero ANT-MAN is apparently still in the works for a solo adventure, courtesy of Edgar Wright. The SHAUN OF THE DEAD/HOT FUZZ filmmaker gave a brief update on...

Get your very own Tron lightcycle

Posted 16 years ago

Want to be the coolest program on the block? Yearn to ram unsuspecting motorists into your jet-walls? Got an extra 35 grand burning a hole in your pocket? Why not consider picking up a custom motorcycle modeled after the slick...

Gore Verbinski wants to expose the Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Posted 16 years ago

Remember when PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN virtuoso Gore Verbinski was going to make a BIOSHOCK movie, and some of us got kind of excited? Well, how about if he does a remake of a 53-year-old Danny Kaye comedy instead? Verbinski...

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