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

Summer Lowdown!

Posted 19 years ago

Summer movies could be as simple as heading to the theater with your friends on a warm, humid night – eating popcorn, holding hands with your crush and going out for coffee at a diner afterwards. But that kind of...

Howard kicks ass

Posted 19 years ago

Terrence Howard has signed on to star with Channing Tatum (STEP UP) in the upcoming street fighting drama from writer/director Dito Montiel (A GUIDE TO RECOGNIZING YOUR SAINTS). In the film, Howard will star as Harvey Boarden, a down on...

Love that Gugino!

Posted 19 years ago

The always beautiful Carla Gugino has signed on to co-star with Robert De Niro and Al Pacino in the upcoming crime drama RIGHTEOUS KILL. Lucky for De Niro, he’s the one who gets to do the nasty with Gugino as...

Timberlake in Love

Posted 19 years ago

Justin Timberlake, who worked with Mike Myers on this summer’s SHREK 3, will reteam with the comic for his upcoming project THE LOVE GURU. Timberlake joins Myers, Jessica Alba, Romany Malco and Verne Troyer in the Paramount film. Myers will...

Superbad director’s next?

Posted 19 years ago

UPDATE – Variety confirms our earlier report today and adds that Jesse Eisenberg (THE SQUID AND THE WHALE) is set to star. No Judd Apatow didn’t direct SUPERBAD. You might think that from the way the film’s being marketed but...

McFarlane a friend of Dorothy?

Posted 19 years ago

Warner Bros. is moving ahead with a post-LORD OF THE RINGS adaptation of THE WIZARD OF OZ based on a pitch by comic creator Todd McFarlane and writer Josh Olson (A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE). The film will be based, in...

Rookie on Logan?

Posted 19 years ago

Bryan Singer had already done previsualization work on a LOGAN’S RUN remake when he left to go work on SUPERMAN RETURNS. When he was done with that film he didn’t return to LOGAN’S and, as you might have heard, left...

Death Race hottie

Posted 19 years ago

If you’re going to go see a movie called DEATH RACE you want to see a few things: a) some hot action, b) some insane car chases, c) Joan Allen and d) a hot chick. Up until this point, the...

Cruz set for Nine

Posted 19 years ago

Penelope Cruz, Javier Bardem and Marion Cotillard are in talks to star in the upcoming Weinstein adaptation of the Broadway hit NINE. Catherine Zeta Jones and Sophia Loren (?!) have also been offered parts in the film but have yet...

Has Scotty been cast?

Posted 19 years ago

Now I don’t know much about the Sunday Mirror, other than it’s the Sunday edition of the UK’s Daily Mirror. And the Daily Mirror site says it’s “The Best Newspaper on the Web!” so I guess that must be true,...

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