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

TIFF wrap-up!

Posted 18 years ago

[Ed. note: Friend of JoBlo.com “Benson Badger” hit up the 2008 Toronto Film Festival and was kind enough to file this report…] Having your own car and living 5 hours from Toronto is sometimes a good thing. Being able to...

2nd Quantum trailer!

Posted 18 years ago

Ironic somewhat that people were deriding the choice of Daniel Craig as James Bond and here the Craig movies have been the best in years. CASINO ROYALE was a thing of beauty and now what we’ve seen of QUANTUM OF...

Red band Sex Drive!

Posted 18 years ago

I’ll be honest and say that a few months ago, SEX DRIVE was so low on my radar that I rode on an elevator with this guy in a Mexican donut suit and I had no idea what was going...

JJ explains no Shatner

Posted 18 years ago

Have you been saddened that William Shatner has no part of JJ Abrams’ upcoming STAR TREK? Yeah, me neither but apparently Shatner has instructed his publicist to keep this issue in the news as it keeps being talked about. Recently...

MOVIE POLL # 359

Posted 18 years ago

Shia gets sued?

Posted 18 years ago

I thought it was pretty much common knowledge that DISTURBIA was a modern-day remake of REAR WINDOW (expect starring Shia LaBeouf). I mean just do a Google search for “disturbia rear window” and see what comes up: “‘Disturbia’ peeps into...

Seyfried uses the John

Posted 18 years ago

Amanda Seyfried, she whose tingly boobs could predict the weather from MEAN GIRLS, has signed on to star in DEAR JOHN, an upcoming romance film from director Lasse Hallstrom (THE CIDER HOUSE RULES). The film is based on the novel...

QT found his girl?

Posted 18 years ago

Has Quentin Tarantino cast the one last major unoccupied role in his WWII epic INGLORIOUS BASTARDS? Dark Horizons is reporting that Tarantino has cast Melanie Laurent, who you might remember from…well, nothing (unless, of course, you’re a student of French...

EXCL: Bruce wrestles!

Posted 18 years ago

Last week I rambled incoherently about my tangential relationship to Bruce Springsteen and how I was looking forward to the new song he had written to close Darren Aronofsky’s THE WRESTLER. Well a kind JoBlo reader saw that article and...

Ramis on Ghostbusters

Posted 18 years ago

Confused by the recent news about a new GHOSTBUSTERS movie? Well get in line because I’ve got enough questions to fill an entire press conference. Sadly there is no GHOSTBUSTERS 3 press conference but Egon himself, Harold Ramis, did speak...

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