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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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Sleep in a Tauntaun

Posted 17 years ago

Han wasn’t keen on the odor, but he probably never expected that crawling inside a dead Tauntaun would be quite so cozy. You don’t have to be based on a remote frozen world for a similar experience — ThinkGeek is...

Texas Chainsaw 3D?

Posted 17 years ago

Leatherface and his infamously vicious family are getting a new home… and an extra dimension! A new TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE is in the works, but the flesh fanatic and power tool enthusiast is no longer living on the Platinum Dunes...

Picking up Gravel

Posted 17 years ago

With a lot of prolific writer Warren Ellis’ comic material, I’ve often hoped for it to be made into movies, but… it’s usually just too f*cked up for anyone to take a chance. Fortunately Legendary Pictures has some stones, as...

Woo’s Le Samourai?

Posted 17 years ago

When it comes to major influences, you’ll see the name of French filmmaker Jean-Pierre Melville pretty high on the lists of craftsmen such as Quentin Tarantino, Martin Scorsese and mayhem maestro John Woo. While it’s been a number of years...

Snipes back in action

Posted 17 years ago

There was a time when you could count on Wesley Snipes shooting and kicking and slapping all kinds of muhfukkas. Or to put that another way, you could always bet on black. After a tiny matter with the IRS, Snipes...

Wall Street 2 snaps

Posted 17 years ago

Filming is underway in New York on Oliver Stone’s sequel WALL STREET 2: MONEY NEVER SLEEPS, and Splash News caught some candid set pics featuring idealistic young trader Shia LaBeouf getting sage advice from a casually dressed but presumably still...

Jackman talks Wolvie 2

Posted 17 years ago

As we’ve heard by now, Hugh Jackman’s animalistic adamantium-laced mutant may be returning for another WOLVERINE sequel, finally bringing the acclaimed Japan storyline to life. Responding to a rather gauche query by interviewer Katie Couric, Jackman briefly talks about how...

Venom’s director?

Posted 17 years ago

Just a couple of weeks ago, ZOMBIELAND writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick said they just turned in a draft of the VENOM spinoff, but they weren’t sure what the studio was going to do with it. Apparently the studio...

A new Vacation

Posted 17 years ago

Are you ready for another Griswold holiday filled with family fun, embarrassment and death? Then get ready to pack up the truckster and whistle “Zippity Do-Dah” out of your assholes… but with a whole new family, and probably far fewer...

Reynolds Motorcade?

Posted 17 years ago

The Dreamworks thriller MOTORCADE is starting to cruise… without Cruise. The project started as a figurative/literal vehicle for Tom Cruise with director Len Wiseman (UNDERWORLD, LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD), but was put on blocks while the diminutive superstar decided...

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