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 clarifies T4

Posted 18 years ago

Earlier this year much was made about a reported “blessing” that McG said he received from James Cameron before filming TERMINATOR SALVATION and how later Cameron claims said blessing was bullshit and that the movie could be a “steaming pile”...

Brolin not Hex?

Posted 18 years ago

I was as excited as the next guy when I heard the news that Josh Brolin would be starring in JONAH HEX for directors Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor. But now it seems that might not be happening. Collider caught...

1st Up trailer!

Posted 18 years ago

I was a little disappointed when the trailer for Pixar’s next movie, UP, didn’t premiere with WALL-E. But I was pretty positive it would be attached to either Disney’s BOLT or DreamWorks’ MADAGASCAR 2. It looks as though that’s the...

Akira script thoughts

Posted 18 years ago

One project I’m keeping a very close eye on is the Warner Bros. live-action remake of the anime classic AKIRA. Leonardo DiCaprio is producing with an eye towards staring as Kaneda but beyond that we didn’t really know much about...

Who will Clash Titans?

Posted 18 years ago

Sam Worthington better enjoy it while he can. Being able to walk down the street without paparazzi shouting his name, fans asking for autographs and women ripping at his clothes. Because you might not recognize Sam Worthington now, but you...

The Watchmen babes!

Posted 18 years ago

In WATCHMEN video journals past we’ve learned about cinematography, set design, costume design, etc., etc., but what we haven’t learned about yet is the one thing everyone is dying to know: what about the babes?! Today Zack Snyder tackles that...

Winslet as sexy nazi

Posted 18 years ago

I don’t think it’s a bold statement at all to say there’s absolutely nothing sexy about a Nazi. Yet, there’s something inherently sexy about Kate Winslet. Hence my conflicting emotions while watching the trailer for THE READER. In the film,...

Jack Black Travels

Posted 18 years ago

Jack Black has signed on to star in an upcoming Fox adaptation of the classic Jonathan Swift novel GULLIVER’S TRAVELS. The film will mark the live-action directing debut of Rob Letterman who previously worked with Black on the DreamWorks animated...

Final Yes Man trailer

Posted 18 years ago

This new, final trailer for Jim Carrey’s YES MAN never once made me laugh though in all fairness it regularly kept me smiling. It doesn’t seem hilarious and I’m not sure if the conceit will last throughout an entire movie...

RIP: Michael Crichton

Posted 18 years ago

Author Michael Crichton, whose books inspired movies like JURASSIC PARK, THE LOST WORLD, DISCLOSURE and THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN, died late yesterday at his home in Los Angeles after a long and private battle with cancer. In addition to his work...

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