Mike Sampson

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Favorite Movies: The Shawshank Redemption, Jaws, Boogie Nights, Goodfellas, The Jerk, Raiders of read more the Lost Ark, The Untouchables (recent) 21 Grams, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Anchorman

Likes: German women, the VX-980 hair blower, my chest hair, fighting beach read more crime, my talking black Trans-Am...oh wait, that's David Hasselhoff

Cameron Crowe signs to direct Zoo

Posted 16 years ago

I love Cameron Crowe. And after making movies like SAY ANYTHING, ALMOST FAMOUS and JERRY MAGUIRE, you should too. Sadly though, Hollywood has a short memory and Crowe’s last two films were VANILLA SKY and ELIZABETHTOWN, two movies that were...

Exclusive: Get Him to the Greek featurette!!

Posted 16 years ago

In GET HIM TO THE GREEK, Jonah Hill’s Aaron is tasked with bringing British rocker Aldous Snow from London to the Greek Theater in Los Angeles for the start of a $100 million tour. Their epic (and hilarious) adventure includes...

Cool Videos: David Lynch’s 16-minute commercial

Posted 16 years ago

While the next feature film from David Lynch might be some time off, you can see his latest project online right now. It’s a 16-minute commercial for Dior starring Marion Cotillard. The only restrictions the company gave Lynch was that...

Zoe Saldana is a cold blooded killer?

Posted 16 years ago

While her human form was never on-screen in AVATAR, it was clear Zoe Saldana was set for stardom after that film. After having both THE LOSERS and DEATH AT A FUNERAL open post-AVATAR, the actress has signed on for her...

Shia apologizes again, this time for Indy 4

Posted 16 years ago

I’m not sure what sparked the recent outburst of honesty from Shia LaBeouf but just two days after telling reporters he thought TRANSFORMERS 2 sucked, he shared some candid thoughts about INDIANA JONES 4. That LaBeouf was at Cannes promoting...

Around the JoBlo.com Watercooler! Adjustment Bureau, Katy Perry and more!

Posted 16 years ago

In this new weekly column we take a look at some of the hot conversations currently taking place around the virtual watercooler in the JOBLO.COM FORUMS. Each week we’ll present you with some new conversations that you can jump in...

MOVIE POLL # 577

Posted 16 years ago

Charlie Kaufman and the Kung-Fu Panda?

Posted 16 years ago

Charlie Kaufman, Oscar-winner for ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND and director of the impossibly mind-bending SYNECDOCHE, NY, is writing KUNG-FU PANDA: THE KABOOM OF DOOM? Well…sorta. Kaufman has been brought in by DreamWorks to do a script polish on...

Moneyball finds two more to join Pitt

Posted 16 years ago

Philip Seymour Hoffman is in talks to join Brad Pitt in MONEYBALL, a role that would reunite him with CAPOTE director Bennett Miller. Hoffman and Robin Wright Penn are in talks to join the film, which has already cast Pitt...

Official Cowboys and Aliens synopsis is revealed

Posted 16 years ago

I’ll admit it: I haven’t yet ready “Cowboys & Aliens,” the comic series on which the upcoming big-budget film from Jon Favreau is based. I know, I know…bad fanboy. So I was a little curious as to how Daniel Craig...

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