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

Peet off to 2012

Posted 18 years ago

Amanda Peet has signed on to star in the upcoming Roland Emmerich disaster movie disaster 2012. Peet will join John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton, Danny Glover and Oliver Platt in the cast. Peet will play Cusack’s ex-wife who’s recently...

Happening: Your thoughts?

Posted 18 years ago

While the movie-going public will surely be going ga-ga for THE INCREDIBLE HULK tomorrow, they’ll likely be going gag-gag for THE HAPPENING. If Rotten Tomatoes is any indicator, THE HAPPENING ain’t happening at all with a rotten 15% approval rating...

Hulk: Your thoughts?

Posted 18 years ago

You’ve read our reviews of THE INCREDIBLE HULK here and here. I’m probably sitting in the early show screening as you read this (I just have to see movies like this in a theater on opening day). So now comes...

Mirrors teaser trailer

Posted 18 years ago

I’m not saying the upcoming Alex Aja horror flick MIRRORS is gonna be bad, but this certainly isn’t the best way to introduce us to it. “What if the mirrors can make us do things we don’t want to do?”...

Final Clone Wars trailer

Posted 18 years ago

I’m not sure what to say about STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS that I haven’t already said. The new trailer is online at Yahoo! Movies and it hasn’t changed my opinion on the movie one way or the other. I...

Remake these heroes!

Posted 18 years ago

Since HULK was remade (rebooted, restarted, whatever you want to call it) pretty successfully with THE INCREDIBLE HULK, it got me thinking what other disappointing superhero movies could use the same treatment. I’m not saying all these movies are terrible,...

What’s Wolvie doin?

Posted 18 years ago

Hugh Jackman is still filming WOLVERINE in Australia and some lucky duck was able to make his/her way onto set and snap a few shots of Hugh as Wolvie. I won’t reproduce the whole photo here because I suppose you...

PTA’s next?

Posted 18 years ago

After Paul Thomas Anderson’s epic THERE WILL BE BLOOD (the best film of last year), you’ve got to think he can pretty much make any movie he wants to. The question is when he’ll make up his mind and decide...

Black out of Man-Witch

Posted 18 years ago

Jack Black has dropped out of the upcoming comedy MAN-WITCH, which he was to star in for director Todd Phillips (OLD SCHOOL). Black was scheduled to star in the film as a teacher who discovers he has witchy abilities so...

Ben Button trailer!!

Posted 18 years ago

UPDATE 2 – Paramount and David Fincher himself, oddly enough, have put the smack down. Finch wants nothing but the most pristine HD version online first and has politely asked we remove our flash version. Since the guy made FIGHT...

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