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Mila Kunis joins Paul Haggis’s Third Person, James Franco and Casey Affleck in talks

Posted 14 years ago

The lovely Mila Kunis (OZ: THE GREAT AND POWERFUL, TED) is the latest to join the burgeoning ensemble cast of the Paul Haggis-directed drama THIRD PERSON. According to The Wrap, Kunis has officially signed on and will be joining the...

Haven’t gotten enough of The Expendables 2? Then check out these new TV spots (with JoBlo.com quotes!)

Posted 14 years ago

THE EXPENDABLES 2 exploded into theaters last weekend, became the number one film in the country, and effectively sated the nostalgic hunger of those raised on the action films of the 80s and 90s. Never has it been so much...

Kevin Costner lands key part in the next Jack Ryan film and its spinoff Without Remorse, Tom Hardy being courted for the lead in Without Remorse

Posted 14 years ago

Last time we reported on the upcoming Kenneth Branagh-directed Jack Ryan film, we heard that Kevin Costner (MAN OF STEEL) was being offered the part of a CIA bigwig. Well, Deadline is reporting that Costner has taken the role, and...

Cool Stuff: Photos of director Martin Scorsese on the set of his projects throughout the years

Posted 14 years ago

Soon we’ll be seeing pics of legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese (using digital cameras) directing from the set of his new film THE WOLF OF WALL STREET. And then perhaps from the set of SINATRA? (And seriously, what about Marty’s “passion...

Chances are you will not see The Hobbit in 48FPS…

Posted 14 years ago

After so much has been made of Peter Jackson’s THE HOBBIT and its 3D exhibition in 48fps, Variety is now reporting that Warner Bros will be scaling back their plans for the high-frame-rate release of the film, relegating it to...

Kevin Costner wanted for both Kenneth Branagh’s Jack Ryan reboot and the Luc Besson production Three Days to Kill

Posted 14 years ago

Kevin Costner seems to be in the midst of a resurgence. The man’s made some waves with the popular History Channel mini-series “Hatfields & McCoys” and will soon be seen as ‘Pa Kent’ in Zack Snyder’s MAN OF STEEL. Today,...

Exclusive clip from Nitro Circus: The Movie 3D will make you believe you that a dude on a motorcycle can pull a Jesus

Posted 14 years ago

Led by the insanely awesome Travis Pastrana, “Nitro Circus” – an extreme action sport collective that began life as a DVD series and later became a reality television show – showcased tons of ridiculously sick stunts of every kind all...

Get a load of Hugh Jackman from the set of The Wolverine

Posted 14 years ago

Just the other day we got a glimpse of some video from the set of THE WOLVERINE, showing off what appeared to be a WWII-era Japanese prison camp. It wasn’t exactly the most exciting stuff, but it was something. Today’s...

Set footage from The Wolverine’s Australian shoot reveals a World War II Japanese prison camp

Posted 14 years ago

Here’s a quickie for those of you looking forward to James Mangold’s THE WOLVERINE, the next attempt by Fox to give us a solo Wolvie project that’s hopefully not terrible. The first days of shooting on the film have finally...

Hugh Jackman and Lee Daniels team up for Martin Luther King, Jr. assassination film Orders to Kill

Posted 14 years ago

Relatively recent projects involving civil rights icon Martin Luther King, Jr. have, for one reason or another, fallen apart. One of those was a film called SELMA, a passion project for director Lee Daniels (PRECIOUS) that centered around the civil...

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Best Chuck Norris Movies: Five of the late bearded one’s best

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If you're looking for some badass movies to celebrate Chuck Norris's legacy with this weekend, look no further.

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While Hollywood looks to unwrap another film in the Mummy franchise, we look at five other films that deserve a legacy sequel.

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Will Avengers: Dunesday be the next Barbenheimer?

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WTF Happened to The Quest? Van Damme directed this?!

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WTF Happened to The Quest? Join us for a look back at Jean-Claude Van Damme's 1996 martial arts action showcase set in Tibet.

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SXSW: What Were The Best Movies We Saw At The Fest?

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SXSW is all wrapped up, but what were the best movies we saw? Check out our full recap!

Mila Kunis joins Paul Haggis’s Third Person, James Franco and Casey Affleck in talks

Haven’t gotten enough of The Expendables 2? Then check out these new TV spots (with JoBlo.com quotes!)

Kevin Costner lands key part in the next Jack Ryan film and its spinoff Without Remorse, Tom Hardy being courted for the lead in Without Remorse

Cool Stuff: Photos of director Martin Scorsese on the set of his projects throughout the years

Chances are you will not see The Hobbit in 48FPS…

Kevin Costner wanted for both Kenneth Branagh’s Jack Ryan reboot and the Luc Besson production Three Days to Kill

Exclusive clip from Nitro Circus: The Movie 3D will make you believe you that a dude on a motorcycle can pull a Jesus

Get a load of Hugh Jackman from the set of The Wolverine

Set footage from The Wolverine’s Australian shoot reveals a World War II Japanese prison camp

Hugh Jackman and Lee Daniels team up for Martin Luther King, Jr. assassination film Orders to Kill

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