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

RIP: Dan Epstein

Posted 19 years ago

Writing an article about someone who has just died is always difficult. When it’s someone you admired, it’s especially hard. When it’s someone you knew and admired, it’s brutal. Unfortunately this is a particularly brutal article to write. Dan Epstein,...

Kinnear falls for Fey

Posted 19 years ago

Greg Kinnear has signed on to play the male lead in the upcoming comedy BABY MAMA. Kinnear will star alongside Tina Fey as a juice shop owner who falls in love with a woman trying to find a surrogate mother....

The Big Chillin’

Posted 19 years ago

Sony’s genre division Screen Gems is looking to remake the classic Lawrence Kasdan dramedy THE BIG CHILL. Except it won’t be called THE BIG CHILL. And it will be modernized. And it will feature an all-black cast. But it will...

Aniston singing?

Posted 19 years ago

Jennifer Aniston singing old school country music? It’s not a “Saturday Night Live” skit – oh wait, yes it is. But it’s also the premise behind her next movie GOREE GIRLS. Aniston will star in and produce the period musical...

Three find Blindness

Posted 19 years ago

Gael Garcia Bernal, Danny Glover and uber-hottie Alice Braga (right) have signed on to co-star in the upcoming suspense flick BLINDNESS for Focus Features. The film, based on the novel by Jose Saramago, takes place in the future where a...

Christina sings in Rainn

Posted 19 years ago

Maybe it’s just me, but I think Christina Applegate is pretty hot and should be getting more roles than she does. Perhaps it’s that soft spot I have for her memorable performance in 1990’s STREETS and how I excited I...

Drew & Salma go South

Posted 19 years ago

Drew Barrymore, The Salma Hayek, Andy Garcia and a host of Latino actors have signed on to voice characters in the upcoming live-action movie SOUTH OF THE BORDER. The film will follow a chihuahua from Beverly Hills (Barrymore) who gets...

Connelly is Born

Posted 19 years ago

Check out the pedigree for this upcoming movie BORN: Jennifer Connelly, Guillermo Del Toro, Clive Barker and killer claymation. Yup, you read that correctly. Connelly and real-life husband Paul Bettany have signed on to star in BORN, a psychological thriller...

New Fletch is Pacey??

Posted 19 years ago

The original FLETCH was on TV this weekend and I was wondering as I sat watching it why anyone was even trying to remake it. So much of that film is Chevy Chase and his inimitable style of comedy that...

Punisher 2 director is

Posted 19 years ago

The boys over at our sister horror site Arrow in the Head have broken the scoop wide open on who’s directing THE PUNISHER 2. Early reports surfaced that John Dahl (ROUNDERS) would be directing but Arrow’s reporting that Dahl is...

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