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Set Visit: Thor Interview with Colm Feore

Posted 16 years ago

Read our full report from the set of THOR here! If there’s an actor with a gift for gab on the set of THOR, it’s Colm Feore. Bless him. And I don’t know if this is just Feore’s way of...

Salma Hayek being eyed for the female lead in a Kevin James MMA film?

Posted 16 years ago

A Kevin James MMA film? What? “It’s about a physics teacher whose school is facing cutbacks. In order to save the music teacher’s job, James moonlights as an MMA fighter.” Ridiculous as that might sound, one good thing (or two…...

Los Angeles, Boston, and the AFI give their picks for the top films of 2010

Posted 16 years ago

The steady stream of awards and accolades for the best films of the year continue to pour out, and the one film that’s consistently remained at the forefront has been David Fincher’s THE SOCIAL NETWORK. The “Facebook movie” has come...

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Set Visit: Thor Interview with Tom Hiddleston

Posted 16 years ago

Tom Hiddleston in his Loki outfit on the set of THOR is an imposing figure to behold. He’s slender, but he’s tall. And he wasn’t even wearing the trademark helmet! Hiddleston is also no stranger to director Kenneth Branagh. The...

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Set Visit: Thor!

Posted 16 years ago

TomHiddleston interview / ColmFeore interview/ JamieAlexander interview/ RayStevenson & Joshua Dallas interview “THOR is a hard one. When you walk around CAPTAIN AMERICA or IRON MAN, you can get it. With THOR what you’re seeing is only 30% of what...

Matt Damon in early talks to join Neill Blomkamp’s sci-fi film Elysium

Posted 16 years ago

Just days ago, news broke that visionary director Neill Blomkamp (DISTRICT 9) would be making his return to sci-fi with a new film entitled ELYSIUM. But not only that, he’d also be bringing along his ol’ D9 chum Sharlto Copely...

Hotness is imminent as Jessica Biel and Sofia Vergara negotiate to join the cast of New Year’s Eve

Posted 16 years ago

This is one of those confounding moments for me. On the one hand, this is about NEW YEAR’S EVE, the follow-up to this year’s ensemble chick flick VALENTINE’S DAY. I don’t think I have to say any more. But on...

Updated with new pics! First official images from Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Posted 16 years ago

We’ve already seen what feels like tons upon tons of candid shots of our swashbuckling mateys in the latest Disney pirate sequel, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES. But today, we’re finally getting a look at the first two...

Tom Hardy and Shia LaBeouf to star in John Hillcoat’s The Wettest County in the World?

Posted 16 years ago

About a year ago, it was being reported that director John Hillcoat (THE ROAD, THE PROPOSITION) would be adapting Matt Bondurant’s novel The Wettest County in the World. At the time, Shia LaBeouf was said to already be attached along...

Michael Mann brings on Sheldon Turner to write the crime story Big Tuna

Posted 16 years ago

The last time we discussed filmmaker Michael Mann, there was talk of three projects he was circling: AGINCOURT, a medieval epic about the build-up to the Battle of Agincourt between England and France; a biopic on war photographer Robert Capa;...

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Christopher Nolan Movies Ranked: Where Does The Odyssey Land?

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We rank all of Christopher Nolan's movies, up to and including his latest release, The Odyssey!

Ed Harris, star of James Cameron's The Abyss, has said that he wouldn't talk about the film, but now he has broken his silence

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“I’m Never Talking About It”: Ed Harris Finally Breaks Silence on The Abyss

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Ed Harris, star of James Cameron's The Abyss, has said that he wouldn't talk about the film, but now he has broken his silence

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Evil Dead Burn’s Mid-Credits and Post-Credits Scenes Explained (SPOILERS)

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Evil Dead Burn features two post-credits scenes that tease the franchise's future. We break down what it all could mean.

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How The Mask Went From a Violent Comic Book to a Jim Carrey Comedy Classic

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Discover how a hyper-violent indie comic book about a homicidal artifact was transformed into Jim Carrey’s iconic 1994 family-friendly comedy hit, The Mask.

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Polygon Punches: We take a look at the 2000’s era of Hong Kong action-based video games

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Join us as we take a look at the video games from the early 2000s, which centered around martial arts and gun-toting action stars.

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5 Underrated Sam Neill Movies Every Fan Should See

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While best known for the Jurassic Park movies, there was much more to Sam Neill than Dr. Alan Grant. Here are five killer performances you can't miss.

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Set Visit: Thor Interview with Colm Feore

Salma Hayek being eyed for the female lead in a Kevin James MMA film?

Los Angeles, Boston, and the AFI give their picks for the top films of 2010

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Set Visit: Thor Interview with Tom Hiddleston

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Set Visit: Thor!

Matt Damon in early talks to join Neill Blomkamp’s sci-fi film Elysium

Hotness is imminent as Jessica Biel and Sofia Vergara negotiate to join the cast of New Year’s Eve

Updated with new pics! First official images from Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Tom Hardy and Shia LaBeouf to star in John Hillcoat’s The Wettest County in the World?

Michael Mann brings on Sheldon Turner to write the crime story Big Tuna

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