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

No Footloose director?

Posted 17 years ago

Once upon a time, Paramount launched a FOOTLOOSE remake that would’ve reunited the star and director – Zac Efron and Kenny Ortega, respectively – of the highly popular HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL movies. It seemed a match made in heaven. But...

Liam nabs hotties

Posted 17 years ago

Liam Neeson, January Jones and Diane Kruger have all signed on to star in the upcoming thriller UNKNOWN WHITE MALE for Warner Bros. The good news? It’s a promising premise that follows a man who slowly begins to realize that...

New Avatar trailer!!

Posted 17 years ago

The new AVATAR trailer is online! The 3:15 trailer, which premiered today in front of almost all the major new releases (even AMELIA…), won’t officially be online until sometime late next week but we’ve got a bootleg copy that you...

Blomkamp’s next

Posted 17 years ago

After DISTRICT 9 went on to gross over $100 million, creating a new sci-fi franchise from an original concept, writer/director Neill Blomkamp had his choice of projects to work on next. Would it be a DISTRICT 10? A superhero movie?...

Hathaway off to Rio

Posted 17 years ago

Anne Hathaway, Neil Patrick Harris and Rodrigo Santoro have signed on to voice the lead characters in the upcoming Fox animated film RIO. The film follows the story of a nerdy macaw who leaves the comforts of his cage in...

EXCL: Xmas Carol pics!

Posted 17 years ago

I’ll admit it. I’m a huge sucker for a good Christmas story. One of my very favorite of all times is the classic “Mickey’s Christmas Carol.” Next month we get a new installment of A CHRISTMAS CAROL from the people...

Win a Max costume!

Posted 17 years ago

Some people didn’t love WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE. Those people have hearts as black as coal. OK OK, I won’t judge you on whether you liked it not. I will say that I did love the film and can’t...

What is the Keychest?

Posted 17 years ago

Disney is secretly (not so much anymore) working on a new technology codenamed “Keychest” that would allow consumers to access a movie they’ve purchased on any device imaginable. And while they hope it will be a revolutionary leap in home...

Fincher does TV

Posted 17 years ago

Though he’s been extremely successful working in the world of film, director David Fincher has yet to make the move so many A-list directors make and produce content for TV. Sure he continues to do the occasional commercial (like this...