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The Bourne humor

Plenty of moviegoers this weekend will see Matt Damon traveling the globe and stomping ass in THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM, but he’s got other problems besides dodgy memory and government conspiracy. Like Jimmy Kimmell. And his Mexican parking lot security guy....
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New 3:10 to Yuma art

Lionsgate wants you to see Christian Bale and Russell Crowe duking it out in the Old West so badly, they’re moving the release date all the way up to September 7th. Unfortunately that means it’ll be shooting it out with...
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Fav’s Iron Man con vid

Jon Favreau must be happier than Tony Stark on a Vegas bender — his upcoming IRON MAN undoubtedly generated the biggest buzz from last weekend’s Comic Con (the movie that created similar heat at last year’s Con was 300, which...
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Len Wiseman’s next?

Director Len Wiseman is certainly deserving of some credit. He’s got a successful movie franchise under his belt (regardless of what you think of the UNDERWORLD movies, they made cake), he just brought John McClane back to a $300+ million...
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Edgar Wright in LA!

Any JoBlo regulars located in Los Angeles who happen to love SHAUN OF THE DEAD and HOT FUZZ, you’re in luck. Genius filmmaker and all-round terrific chap Edgar Wright dropped us a line to let us know he’d be in...
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McG meets McQueen

With two CHARLIE’S ANGELS and one football movie behind him, director McG is moving on to resurrection. More accurately, an unfinished project from my personal idol and epitome of old-school Hollywood cool, Steve McQueen. McG is settling into a new...
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Superbad R clips!

The JoBlo crew who descended upon Comic Con this past weekend had nothing but raves for the upcoming teen raunch-com SUPERBAD — read for yourself RIGHT HERE! If you want a little taste of that nasty before the movie hits...
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Kung fu Snow White?

After double-dipping into “Hell on earth” scenarios with CONSTANTINE and I AM LEGEND, where will director Francis Lawrence go next? How about… a chopsockey version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs? Lawrence is making Disney’s SNOW AND THE SEVEN,...
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The ninja will return

I have to confess I was kind of a ninja nut in my youth, mail-ordering shuriken from Soldier of Fortune magazine and worshipping the likes of stealth/death master Sho Kosugi (and to a far lesser extent, Michael Dudikoff). But aside...
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Panther or Luke Cage?

With all the attention being given to the A-listers, it seems like Marvel’s second-string comic characters have been getting the shaft. Guys like BLACK PANTHER and LUKE CAGE have thus far been denied the big-screen treatment, as The Man has...
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