Mike Sampson

4,524 Articles Published

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

DiCaprio tackles Vikes

Posted 17 years ago

While in the NFL, the Vikings have proven to be difficult to tackle, it hasn’t been much of an issue for Hollywood. Leonardo DiCaprio has signed on to star in an untitled Viking movie for director Mel Gibson. Sorry Minnesotans,...

Predator’s chopper!

Posted 17 years ago

The Robert Rodriguez produced version of PREDATORS should be starting production just about any day now. As the original PREDATOR is one of my favorite 80s films, I remain cautiously optimistic. This has nothing really to do with the new...

Abrams is Great

Posted 17 years ago

While JJ Abrams has spent a lot of time bringing a lot of fanboy-esque properties to the forefront (“Lost,” MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE III, STAR TREK, CLOVERFIELD), some of his more recent producing efforts have attempting to branch off from that stigma....

Whiplash poster!

Posted 17 years ago

Wow this was unexpected. Just last week when the two teaser posters for IRON MAN 2 popped up online, I immediately began wondering when we’d start seeing character posters for Whiplash and Black Widow. Turns out we didn’t have to...

Six new Avatar clips!

Posted 17 years ago

In just about 10 hours I’ll be sitting in a NYC theater with my 3D glasses on as AVATAR finally unspools in front of me. Sadly I’m forbidden from sharing my thoughts on the film with you until the 18th....

Wife vs. Ninja?

Posted 17 years ago

Let’s assume you’re married to a man and you find out he’s cheating on you. Do you really care if the woman he left you for is a psycho? Yeah, I didn’t think so. That, to me, is the major...

SATC 2 poster

Posted 17 years ago

I’ve never seen an episode of “Sex and the City” and I never saw the SEX AND THE CITY movie. So I won’t pass judgment on this new teaser poster for SEX AND THE CITY 2. OK, I won’t pass...

Zombie Star Wars!

Posted 17 years ago

I haven’t been watching the “Clone Wars” TV series (the movie turned me off to animated STAR WARS for quite some time) but apparently last week’s episode involved zombies in some form or another. This prompted artist Matt Busch (who...

Smith’s Dicks renamed

Posted 17 years ago

It became clear, almost from the get-go, that Kevin Smith’s A COUPLE OF DICKS wasn’t going to keep that title for very long. Warner Bros. did some research with media outlets and learned they were going to have a issue...