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Cool Videos: The Most Ridiculous Edited-For-TV Movie Lines (NSFW)

Posted 16 years ago

Ever find a stranger in the Alps? No? Probably for the best then… SNAKES ON A PLANE, THE USUAL SUSPECTS, THE DEPARTED, SCARFACE… what do they all have in common? Terrible, terrible (and unintentionally hilarious) edited-for-television lines. And thanks to...

DreamWorks Animation and Guillermo del Toro turning Rodrigo Blass’ short Alma into a feature film

Posted 16 years ago

Pixar animator Rodrigo Blaas (UP, FINDING NEMO) last year created a really lovely animated short entitled ALMA (which you can watch in its entirety below). That short made quite the impression on DreamWorks and filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, as they...

Ben Affleck to direct and possibly star in the fantasy film Replay?

Posted 16 years ago

Since the much-deserved success of THE TOWN, filmmaker Ben Affleck has become quite a commodity in Hollywood. After having brought in some money and clout to Warner Bros. (who’s already going to end up having one hell of a year...

Taken director Pierre Morel a lead candidate to direct that Ouija board movie you all want

Posted 16 years ago

Oh, good grief. If you’ve been following our news, we first reported on a OUIJA movie back in 2008 when it was announced that the popular (?) talking board phantasms use to text message you was going to be turned...

Cool Videos: Will Ferrell and Adam McKay toast and roast IMDb

Posted 16 years ago

If you’ve been following along on IMDb this year, you’ve probably seen the video interviews the site has been conducting with Hollywood stars and filmmakers for its 20-year anniversary. Some have been great, some boring, and a couple that are...

First official photos from David Cronenberg’s A Dangerous Method appear online

Posted 16 years ago

One of my most anticipated films of next year is David Cronenberg’s A DANGEROUS METHOD. For one, it’s David f*cking Cronenberg (EASTERN PROMISES, THE FLY). Two, it’s got a pretty incredible trio of actors going at it with Viggo Mortensen...

New domestic trailer for Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s Biutiful is beautiful

Posted 16 years ago

I’ve been hearing a lot of positive talk in regards to Alejandro González Iñárritu’s (BABEL, AMORES PERROS) latest drama BIUTIFUL. And if this first domestic trailer we’re seeing is any indication, then we’re in for a very moving drama with...

Uber-wealthy industrialist Richard Branson producing Christopher Columbus biopic, McG attached to direct

Posted 16 years ago

If you ever become a multi-billionaire, be sure to do one thing: Be like multi-billionaire Richard Branson (see Exhibits A through F for compelling reasons why). And so when he isn’t sleeping on his mattress made of cash money, brandishing...

Mike Newell, Neil Marshall, and David Slade being considered to direct Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Posted 16 years ago

One of the hotly sought-after directing gigs in Hollywood right now is PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES, the project that madman director David O. Russell (THE FIGHTER) recently departed. Who might take up his mantle? Deadline is reporting three names...

Darren Aronofsky practically set to direct Wolverine 2, filming planned to begin in March

Posted 16 years ago

“Practically” set to direct? I know, I know… I wish the trades would simply just report when the signature is actually on the damn dotted line, but so it goes. According to Deadline, the latest on the WOLVERINE 2 front...

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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!

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Every Live-Action Spider-Man Movie Ranked: Which One Is the Best?

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From 2002 to 2026, we're taking a look at every Live Action Spider-man film and ranking them. Let's see how they stack up!

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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.

Ryan Gosling is Ghost Rider. Here's what the Nicolas Cage movies got right, what they got wrong, and what Marvel should learn for 2028

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Ryan Gosling’s Ghost Rider Can Learn From What the Previous Movies Got Right (and Wrong)

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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.

Cool Videos: The Most Ridiculous Edited-For-TV Movie Lines (NSFW)

DreamWorks Animation and Guillermo del Toro turning Rodrigo Blass’ short Alma into a feature film

Ben Affleck to direct and possibly star in the fantasy film Replay?

Taken director Pierre Morel a lead candidate to direct that Ouija board movie you all want

Cool Videos: Will Ferrell and Adam McKay toast and roast IMDb

First official photos from David Cronenberg’s A Dangerous Method appear online

New domestic trailer for Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s Biutiful is beautiful

Uber-wealthy industrialist Richard Branson producing Christopher Columbus biopic, McG attached to direct

Mike Newell, Neil Marshall, and David Slade being considered to direct Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Darren Aronofsky practically set to direct Wolverine 2, filming planned to begin in March

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