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Flash slow or fast?

Posted 17 years ago

While Marvel’s comic heroes continue to save the world (at various studios), most of DC’s A-list and B-team sit on the bench instead of knocking villains and box office receipts out of the park. The fleet-footed FLASH could be cramping...

Brody vs. Predators!

Posted 17 years ago

The far-out skull-collectors officially have some humans to hunt in PREDATORS… one of them with a rather notable profile. Oscar-winner Adrien Brody will find himself in the wild jungle (again), taking the lead role in the Fox sci-fi action flick...

Ong Bak 2 fights

Posted 17 years ago

Love to see acrobatic martial artist Tony Jaa in action? You got it. The cyclonic star of ONG BAK 2 hits people with shins, knuckles, flaming sticks, elephants, other people’s weapons, or whatever happens to be laying around. Check out...

Icelandic Wahlberg

Posted 17 years ago

There are only around 300,000 people in Iceland, and apparently one of them is going to be Mark Wahlberg. The actor, who got accustomed to chilly winters from his Beantown upbringing, is heading to the subpolar island for a remake...

A slice of Splice

Posted 17 years ago

Director Vincenzo Natali made a splash a while back with his low-budget thriller CUBE, and it started to look like his latest project SPLICE was trapped somewhere in that killer hi-tech maze. While the movie apparently has no US distribution...

Tarantino’s plans

Posted 17 years ago

As we heard the other day, Quentin Tarantino is planning to turn The Bride’s revenge story into a trilogy with a third KILL BILL. But (as he mentioned way back when promoting vol. 1 & 2) he doesn’t intend to...

Goggins vs. Predator?

Posted 17 years ago

Is “The Shield” complicated cop Walton Goggins going from the urban jungle of Los Angeles to the alien jungle of the Predator homeworld? Coming Soon claims the actor is among the cast of PREDATORS, the Robert Rodriguez-produced sequel about the...

Future is Wild movie

Posted 17 years ago

The hypothetical creatures of the far future are on their way to theaters. A few years back, Animal Planet ran a clairvoyant documentary series called “The Future is Wild”, which combined science and imagination to speculate and visualize how our...

Emilio directs again

Posted 17 years ago

We haven’t seen much of ex-Brat Packer Emilio Estevez since he spent so much time with the Mighty Ducks, but that’s because he’s been behind the camera. After directing a number of TV series episodes and the acclaimed drama BOBBY,...

Sly on Poe, Death Wish

Posted 17 years ago

Sylvester Stallone’s Edgar Allen Poe biopic has been a personal project since long before he climbed back in the ring as Rocky, but he’s still slowly trying to push it forward. Discussing his long-planned film about the influential macabre author...

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