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Carla Gugino is a MILF

Posted 16 years ago

A Mother I’d Like to… Fight? Yep. According to LA TImes’ 24 Frames, the lovely Carla Gugino (SUCKER PUNCH, FASTER) is in talks to star as the title character in MILF (Mothers I’d Like to Fight) from director Franck Khalfoun...

Bruce Willis and Danny Trejo Join Carey Mulligan and Saiorse Ronan in Violet & Daisy

Posted 16 years ago

Here’s the first we’re hearing of VIOLET & DAISY, a film LA Times’ 24 Frames says is being described as “THELMA & LOUISE meets SUPERBAD with a helping of PULP FICTION.” The film comes from Geoffrey Fletcher – the Oscar-winning...

Tim Burton reunites with his Ed Wood screenwriters for The Addams Family and Big Eyes

Posted 16 years ago

Deadline is reporting that eccentric filmmaker Tim Burton (ALICE IN WONDERLAND, SWEENEY TODD) is re-teaming with his ED WOOD screenwriters Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski for a pair of upcoming projects: THE ADDAMS FAMILY and BIG EYES. We first heard...

Cool Videos: The sounds of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World

Posted 16 years ago

Here’s a cool little something for fans of SCOTT PILGRIM, would-be filmmakers, or just nerds like me that are interested in the ways these things work. SoundWorks Collection is a website dedicated towards highlighting and profiling the greatest creative minds...

007 scribes Neal Purvis and Robert Wade hired to write a new international action thriller

Posted 16 years ago

James Bond might be temporarily MIA for the foreseeable future, but CASINO ROYALE and QUANTUM OF SOLACE screenwriters Neal Purvis and Robert Wade seem to be truckin’ along just fine. According to THR’s Risky Business blog, the duo have been...

Emmy-nominated writer/director Jenny Ash developing a Bob Marley biopic

Posted 16 years ago

While you might not have ever heard of Jenny Ash, you may have seen her work on the History Channel’s 12-part series “America – The Story of Us”. Her segment, which dealt with slavery and the Civil War, was introduced...

New trailer for Brad Anderson’s Vanishing on 7th Street appears online

Posted 16 years ago

Director Brad Anderson (THE MACHINST) is back in the genre game with the horror/suspense thriller VANISHING ON 7TH STREET, a film that appears to be harkening back in some ways to his 2001 film SESSION 9. Starring Hayden Christensen, Thandie...

Cool Videos: Jim Henson on making Muppets

Posted 16 years ago

Jim Henson fans, prepare yourself for some sweet childhood nostalgia. Below we have a 15-minute, 1969 segment from Iowa Public Television’s “Volume See” program featuring Muppet maestro Jim Henson in rare footage, showing us easy ways to make our very...

Seith Mann making feature debut with adaptation of Miss: Better Living Through Crime

Posted 16 years ago

Television director Seith Mann (“Fringe”, “The Wire”) is making the leap to the big screen with the adaptation of the French graphic novel MISS: BETTER LIVING THROUGH CRIME from authors Philippe Thirault, Marc Riou, and Mark Vigouroux. The film, to...

First images from Guy Moshe’s oddly stylish Bunraku make their way online

Posted 16 years ago

Now here’s something potentially interesting… Making its world premiere as part of the Toronto International Film Festival’s “Midnight Madness” line-up, Guy Moshe’s (HOLLY) sophomore effort BUNRAKU looks to f*ck us up every which way it can as stylishly as possible....

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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.

Carla Gugino is a MILF

Bruce Willis and Danny Trejo Join Carey Mulligan and Saiorse Ronan in Violet & Daisy

Tim Burton reunites with his Ed Wood screenwriters for The Addams Family and Big Eyes

Cool Videos: The sounds of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World

007 scribes Neal Purvis and Robert Wade hired to write a new international action thriller

Emmy-nominated writer/director Jenny Ash developing a Bob Marley biopic

New trailer for Brad Anderson’s Vanishing on 7th Street appears online

Cool Videos: Jim Henson on making Muppets

Seith Mann making feature debut with adaptation of Miss: Better Living Through Crime

First images from Guy Moshe’s oddly stylish Bunraku make their way online

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