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

Around the JoBlo.com Watercooler: At the Movies, Kick-Ass, Netflix 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...

Time to musk up! Now you can smell like Iron Man!

Posted 16 years ago

I’d imagine that under all that Iron Man armor lies a rather sweaty and rank Tony Stark. Even billionaires sweat so unless Stark built in some ventilation fans, I’ve gotta think he’s a little musty inside that suit (especially when...

Robin Hood set to open the 63rd Cannes Film Fest

Posted 16 years ago

Last year the opening screening at the Cannes Film Festival was the Pixar animated film UP. This year the fest will open with a decidedly different film. On May 12th, just two days before it hits theaters worldwide, Universal will...

The Scott Pilgrim vs. The World trailer is here! Epic!!

Posted 16 years ago

After months and months of waiting (I remember thinking a teaser trailer would debut at last year’s Comic-Con…), the teaser trailer for SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD is finally here….and it’s 83-seconds of awesome. It starts out quiet, calm and...

New Last Airbender trailer continues to impress

Posted 16 years ago

I’m not a fan of the “Avatar” series on Nickelodeon. Not that I dislike it; not at all. I’m just almost completely unaware of it. I’ve seen bits and pieces but I’ve probably seen more of its upcoming live-action movie,...

Theaters slowly raising ticket prices for 3D and Imax

Posted 16 years ago

The success of ALICE IN WONDERLAND has proved one thing: people will pay to see any piece of crap in 3D. I make no secret that I didn’t love ALICE but I think what bothered me the most about that...

New Predators sneak focuses on Adrien Brody

Posted 16 years ago

Hot off the premiere of the teaser trailer for PREDATORS last week, Fox has released a new behind-the-scenes video that takes a closer look at Adrien Brody’s character Royce. As Rodriguez describes the character in the video, Royce is a...

Confirmed: Disney developing Maleficent spinoff

Posted 16 years ago

Back in January, when I was first talking about Tim Burton directing MALEFICENT, I was pretty excited about the concept. I hadn’t seen ALICE IN WONDERLAND yet. About three months later, I saw ALICE and my interest in Burton taking...

Scott Pilgrim trailer? This Friday.

Posted 16 years ago

Want to be one of the first people in the world to see the trailer for SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD? Then get your ass on a plane and fly to the UK (or if you’re already in the UK...

Teaser poster for Twilight: Eclipse is here

Posted 16 years ago

The TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE poster is here. As you might imagine it features three heavily Photoshopped stars just standing around. Looking at you. Gazing into your soul. It is quite possibly one of the worst posters I have ever seen....

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