Jesse Giroux

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Favorite Movies: American Beauty/Psycho/Splendor/History X, 12 Monkeys, Schindler's List, About Schmidt, Fargo, Blazing read more Saddles, Bringing Out the Dead, Rushmore, Dark City, The Dark Knight, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Funny Games, God Bless America, High Fidelity, Igby Goes Down, L.A. Confidential, Leon, Magnolia, Memento, Shaun of the Dead, Se7en, Reservoir Dogs, Adaptation, There Will be Blood, Happiness, I Heart Huckabees, Grosse Pointe Blank, Frailty, The Vengeance Trilogy, In Bruges, Sunshine, Scanners, Team America, City of God, Four Lions, Requiem for a Dream, The Blues Brothers, The Road, Tae Gook Gi, Children of Men

Likes: Hunter S. Thompson, comics, Doonesbury, anything involving Graham Linehan and Charlie read more Brooker, people having nightmares after I've made them watch Jam, Beck, David Grohl, hard ciders, PT Anderson, Stephen King, Dylan Moran, Big Fat Quiz of the Year, cupcakes, The Boondocks, Andy Kaufman, Bill Murray

Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Kevin Hart!

Posted 11 years ago

This is Movie Jail, a unique maximum security prison that houses some of the worst writers, directors, actors and producers from Hollywood and beyond. Their crimes? The offenses vary from convict to convict but most of these inmates have contributed...

New featurette on the 70mm roadshow presentation of The Hateful Eight

Posted 11 years ago

As most of you probably already know, the 70mm cut of THE HATEFUL EIGHT will have six extra minutes of material, and a new featurette has landed online that is a behind-the-scenes look at how the upcoming movie was shot...

Producer Charles Roven gives an update on Aquaman script

Posted 11 years ago

Jason Momoa's Aquaman is expected to make his big screen debut in the form of a cameo in BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE, and he'll (more than likely) be back for the first JUSTICE LEAGUE movie before getting his...

Kickboxer remake sequel already being planned

Posted 11 years ago

Headmon Entertainment and Acme Rocket Fuel must be feeling pretty confident about their KICKBOXER remake, which apparently is now being called KICKBOXER: VENGEANCE. The upcoming film is still in post-production and doesn't even have a set release date yet, but...

J.J. Abrams says Star Trek Into Darkness had too many Wrath of Khan nods

Posted 11 years ago

STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS may have received mostly high marks from critics and earned over $460 million worldwide, but many fans of the sci-fi franchise weren't too pleased with the sequel to the 2009 reboot. Director J.J. Abrams has already...

Fox pulls Fantastic Four sequel from its release schedule

Posted 11 years ago

Although a couple of months FANTASTIC FOUR co-writer and producer Simon Kinberg said he was “really focused” on the sequel, it looks like Fox has pulled the planned film from its release schedule. The follow-up was originally set to hit...

Black Mass director Scott Cooper in talks to helm thriller White Knight

Posted 11 years ago

Deadline has learned that BLACK MASS and OUT OF THE FURNACE filmmaker Scott Cooper is in talks with Warner Bros. to direct WHITE KNIGHT, which is being described as a potential franchise starter in the vein of the Bond and...

First BTS footage from Matt Reeves’ War for the Planet of the Apes

Posted 11 years ago

As promised last week, a special WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES announcement was made during Sunday's episode of The Walking Dead, and although we didn't get a teaser like some speculated, a sweet contest was revealed related to...

Rey & Finn star in 1st Star Wars: The Force Awakens clip, plus new TV spots

Posted 11 years ago

The first STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS clip aired last night during last night's American Music Awards, and it's a slightly longer look at the scene from the trailers that sees Daisy Ridley's Rey and John Boyega's Finn running from...