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

Jack Black a witch?

Posted 19 years ago

Jack Black hasn’t had an easy year-and-a-half. It started with the disappointing reviews of KING KONG, many of which commented on Black’s portrayal of Carl Denham. Then came NACHO LIBRE, which despite making $80 million, was completely devoid of laughs....

Wall-E trailer!

Posted 19 years ago

RATATOUILLE hits theaters later this month and you know what that means – the trailer for the new Pixar movie will be attached. That, and the short film, is part of what makes seeing a Pixar movie so much fun....

Sandler plays ball

Posted 19 years ago

I personally don’t care much for Mitch Albom. Whether it’s his sappy books (“Tuesdays with Morrie”), his appearances on “The Sports Reporters,” or his music (yes, he sings vocals in a band). I may not dig him but it seems...

EXCL: DK spy report!

Posted 19 years ago

It’s been a while since we’ve had a good ole fashioned spy report from a comic book set but this Monday morning we get a doozy of a whopper of a report courtesy a JoBlo.com insider. Said source wants to...

Kutcher does Dad’s day

Posted 19 years ago

Ashton Kutcher, playing surrogate dad to the kids of girlfriend Demi Moore, will get to play a real dad in the upcoming comedy FATHER’S DAY. Columbia just bought the pitch from writers Ian Deitchman and Kristin Robinson for Kutcher to...

Kinnear invented wipers?

Posted 19 years ago

Greg Kinnear is working hard these days and has signed on to star in his third film in just a few weeks. Kinnear will star with Lauren Graham in the upcoming Universal drama FLASH OF GENIUS. In the film he’ll...

Luda, Emilie be Ballin

Posted 19 years ago

Rapper-actor Ludacris, former Nickelodeon staple Nick Cannon and “Lost” star Emilie De Ravin have signed on to star in the indie drama BALL DON’T LIE. The trio join newcomer Grayson T. Boucher (that sounds like a name you’d make up...

Willis and daughter?

Posted 19 years ago

Bruce Willis’ daughter Rumer has joined him in film’s past (HOSTAGE) but for this time, Rumer will have the starring role while dad Bruce backs her up. Rumer will star, along with Mischa Barton, in THE SOPHOMORE, a high-school retelling...

No Country trailer!

Posted 19 years ago

One of the best received movies this year at the Cannes Film Festival was the Coen brothers film NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN. It wound up not winning any awards, but that could change at the Oscars next year. The...

Avengers/JLA updates

Posted 19 years ago

Just a few years ago writer Brian Bendis said not to expect an AVENGERS movie any time in the near future because of the complications of filming a superhero team movie. But now we have two “team” movies in the...

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