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Cohen goes Medieval

Posted 17 years ago

See ya later, xXxtreme superspy Xander Cage. Director Rob Cohen is reportedly ditching the next planned xXx movie, news that will undoubtedly disappoint at least three people in the known universe (including Vin Diesel). Instead, Cohen will make MEDIEVAL, a...

Warrior’s Way trailer

Posted 17 years ago

Wow, when I first heard of this project a few years back, it was called LAUNDRY WARRIOR and was going to co-star Zhang Ziyi. It lost both, but still seems to have quite a few crazy tricks up its loose-fitting...

Neeson leads A-Team?

Posted 17 years ago

Looks like the plan really is coming together. Moments after the news that Bradley Cooper is up for “Face Man” in Joe Carnahan’s A-TEAM flick comes word that acclaimed actor and consistent badass Liam Neeson will be chomping on George...

Gigandet still vamps

Posted 17 years ago

TWILIGHT’s dreamy beefstick bloodsucker Cam Gigandet seems to be sticking with what he knows: fangs and exposed abdominals. Well… the fangs, at least. The hot property will co-star with Paul Bettany in PRIEST, based on the Tokyopop graphic novel series...

Cooper is Face Man!

Posted 17 years ago

Let’s see if I track this correctly. First there was a rumor that Bradley Cooper was in line to play smooth talker Templeton “Face Man” Peck in Joe Carnahan’s feature of THE A-TEAM. That rumor was then denied by Cooper...

Sly does Bollywood

Posted 17 years ago

The Bollywood-Hollywood connection seems to be growing ever stronger, especially if KAMBAKKHT ISHQ is any indication. JoBlo reader ‘Arjun’ brought the movie to our attention, and I’ll let him give you the rundown better than I ever could: “Trailer for...

Kick Ass movie book

Posted 17 years ago

UPDATE: The book’s publisher contacted us and, as expected, the actual release date of the book is further out — now listed as January 26,2010 (the movie’s release date remains TBD). Also, the updated cover art is below. It’s currently...

Vote on Netflix shorts

Posted 17 years ago

Earlier this year, Netflix and Film Independent challenged aspiring filmmakers to submit short films showcasing their talent for a contest. The prize? A $150,000 production grant for a full-length narrative film (plus equipment and production packages), distribution through the Netflix...

More Pilgrim vidblog

Posted 17 years ago

Director Edgar Wright continues to keep us apprised of progress on his living graphic novel SCOTT PILGRIM vs. THE WORLD, this time showing us how the kids in Toronto party down. Apparently, partying is not as easy as it sounds....

Predator wants Arnie?

Posted 17 years ago

While Arnold Schwarzenegger made a decidedly limited appearance in TERMINATOR SALVATION, another of his famous franchises is hoping he’ll contribute a bit more than just his digitized likeness. According to Moviehole, Robert Rodriguez is already chasing the California governor for...

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