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Rade Serbedzija to star in Angelina Jolie’s Bosnian war flim

Posted 16 years ago

Rade Serbedzija (MIDDLE MEN, BATMAN BEGINS, SNATCH) is one of those actors you’ve probably seen in dozens of films. The man just seems to get loads of work, and deservedly so, as he’s usually always a very memorable element. Today,...

You could be one of four lucky people to catch Ryan Reynolds’ Buried while… buried?

Posted 16 years ago

BURIED, from director Rodrigo Cortés and starring Ryan Reynolds about a truck driver who inexplicably wakes up buried six feet underground, will be playing next month at this year’s Fantastic Fest. And to celebrate, they’re going to bury you alive...

Actors Anthony Mackie, Kevin Zegers, and Chris Egan testing for Mission: Impossible 4

Posted 16 years ago

I like Tom Cruise and I adore Brad Bird… and really, those are the only real good reasons to give two shits about yet another MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE sequel. Then we heard Ving Rhames (PIRANHA 3D) and Simon Pegg (BURKE AND...

Jim Caviezel and James Frain board the Antonio Negret thriller Transit

Posted 16 years ago

Former Jesus Christ Jim Caviezel (THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST) and current vampire James Frain (“True Blood”) have joined Elisabeth Rohm (“Heroes”, “Law & Order”), Harold Perrineau (“Lost”, THE MATRIX RELOADED), and Diora Baird (YOUNG PEOPLE F*CKING, THE TEXAS CHAINSAW...

Hottie Jessica Alba to star in Robert Rodriguez’s Spy Kids 4

Posted 16 years ago

Another SPY KIDS movie? Like it or not, it’s coming. But it may be coming with the tasty treat to your right, as Jessica Alba (LITTLE FOCKERS, MACHETE) is reportedly in negotiations to star in the latest 3D kids flick...

Warner Bros. buys the rights to a sci-fi trilogy by David Goyer

Posted 16 years ago

In what Deadline’s calling a “seven-figure preemptive bid”, Warner Bros. has picked up the film rights to a planned trilogy of science fiction novels written by David Goyer (SUPERMAN: MAN OF STEEL, THE UNBORN) and television writer Michael Cassutt (“Beverly...

Victorian-era film Hysteria to star Maggie Gyllenhaal, some other actors, and a… vibrator?

Posted 16 years ago

Maggie Gyllenhaal (NANNY MCPHEE RETURNS, THE DARK KNIGHT) and Hugh Dancy (MY IDIOT BROTHER, KING ARTHUR) are reportedly set to star in the indie romantic comedy HYSTERIA from director Tanya Wexler (BALL IN THE HOUSE, FINDING NORTH), about the invention...

Cool Videos: Silent Star Wars

Posted 16 years ago

STAR WARS videos are a dime-a-dozen on the interbutts (as my good friend “C Money” so eloquently refers to it), so it’s often difficult to find ones that are cool, let alone really well-made. But today I stumbled upon one...

Ryan Reynolds is Buried under heaps of praise in this latest poster for the suspense thriller

Posted 16 years ago

Lionsgate sure has done a good job with their marketing materials for the Ryan Reynolds thriller BURIED from Spanish filmmaker Rodrigo Cortés. The posters in particular have been very clever bits of minimalism and Saul Bass-inspired throwback. The latest one...

Angelina Jolie is starting work on a love story set during the Bosnian War

Posted 16 years ago

During a visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s capital of Sarajevo this weekend, actress Angelina Jolie (THE TOURIST, SALT) revealed that she would be filming a love story set during the 1992-95 Bosnian War. Though it’s not explicitly said, it’s presumed...

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Christopher Nolan Movies Ranked: Where Does The Odyssey Land?

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

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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.

Rade Serbedzija to star in Angelina Jolie’s Bosnian war flim

You could be one of four lucky people to catch Ryan Reynolds’ Buried while… buried?

Actors Anthony Mackie, Kevin Zegers, and Chris Egan testing for Mission: Impossible 4

Jim Caviezel and James Frain board the Antonio Negret thriller Transit

Hottie Jessica Alba to star in Robert Rodriguez’s Spy Kids 4

Warner Bros. buys the rights to a sci-fi trilogy by David Goyer

Victorian-era film Hysteria to star Maggie Gyllenhaal, some other actors, and a… vibrator?

Cool Videos: Silent Star Wars

Ryan Reynolds is Buried under heaps of praise in this latest poster for the suspense thriller

Angelina Jolie is starting work on a love story set during the Bosnian War

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