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

Once: The Musical?

Posted 18 years ago

It’s rare that you’d ever hear about a Broadway musical based on a movie that made less than $10 million at the box office but it worked for HAIRSPRAY so why not try again? A trio of producers are working...

Ratner on Conan

Posted 18 years ago

I wish that this article an the headline were here simply to alert you that director Brett Ratner would be making an appearance on “Late Night With Conan O’Brien” but sadly it’s much worse news. Ain’t It Cool is confirming...

Ferrell hits Broadway

Posted 18 years ago

While Oliver Stone’s W. hits theaters today and presumes to entertain you with the life and times of George W. Bush, you might want to wait until January 20th before you plunk down your cash for a Bush based production....

Pitt plays Ball

Posted 18 years ago

On the same day that we get word Brad Pitt and director George Miller (MAD MAX) are teaming for a sci-fi version of THE ODYSSEY comes word that Pitt is eyeballing another literary adaptation. Pitt is attached to MONEYBALL, the...

Smith off to space

Posted 18 years ago

Kevin Smith’s latest film, ZACK AND MIRI MAKE A PORNO, hasn’t hit theaters yet and his next film, RED STATE, hasn’t even begun filming yet but he’s already looking forward to his next next film. Smith is mobilizing a sci-fi...

Soloist pushed to 09

Posted 18 years ago

When the project was first announced many critics (me included) called the film shameless Oscar bait. Robert Downey, Jr. as a struggling reporter who helps a schizophrenic homeless man (Jamie Foxx) realize his dream of playing violin with an orchestra....

10 mins of Sex Drive

Posted 18 years ago

I feel bad for the people behind SEX DRIVE. The movie’s getting insanely crazy reviews but I think they’re still struggling to overcome the stigma of the “really bad teen sex comedy.” While SEX DRIVE is far more SUPERBAD than...

Burton talks Alice, TDK

Posted 18 years ago

This weekend Tim Burton will be receiving the “Immortal Award” at Spike TV’s Scream Awards and JoBlo.com will be there to bring you all the scoop from the event. But in preparation for the big day, Burton opened up to...

Zack and Miri banned?

Posted 18 years ago

If they want to call the movie ZACK AND MIRI that’s fine, but Zack and Miri cannot make a porno on my bus shelters. That’s a quote from Philadelphia deputy mayor of transportation Rina Cutler who has banned advertisements from...

Porn chick goes legit

Posted 18 years ago

Steven Soderbergh, who has always been known to cast untrained actors in his films, has cast porn star Sasha Grey to star in his next film THE GIRLFRIEND EXPERIENCE. The film will star Grey as a high-priced call girl who...

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