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

Jolie is Wanted

Posted 19 years ago

The Russian thriller NIGHT WATCH wasn’t exactly the blockbuster Fox thought it would be when it brought the film stateside. In fact it came and went without much of a blip. But promising director Timur Bekmambetov is taking another shot...

Best deleted scenes ever

Posted 19 years ago

Before I present to you the absolutely fantastic clips of Lily Tomlin freaking out on the set of I HEART HUCKABEES, let me give you a little backstory. Director David O. Russell is known for his unorthodox directing style, which...

Dolemite redo? NOOO!

Posted 19 years ago

In theory I’m not opposed to a remake of the blaxploitation classic DOLEMITE. In theory. But this particular version that is shaping up in Hollywood, I am greatly opposed to. For one, it stars Wayne Brady. The same Wayne Brady...

Heigl wears Dresses

Posted 19 years ago

It’s not that long ago that Katherine Heigl was starring in direct-to-TV crap like EVIL NEVER DIES and VEGAS DICK. But ever since “Grey’s Anatomy” and perhaps more importantly strong early word off this summer’s KNOCKED UP, she’s got her...

Bay heads to future

Posted 19 years ago

As Michael Bay wraps up work on this summer’s TRANSFORMERS he’s already looking into the future – way into the future. The director is set to reteam with his TRANSFORMERS writers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci to adapt 2012, the...

Ratatouille trailer!

Posted 19 years ago

The US RATATOUILLE trailer won’t be in theaters until March 30 when MEET THE ROBINSONS hits theaters but we can take a look at the Japanese full trailer on YouTube. I have a feeling this won’t be the version we...

Martin goes to college

Posted 19 years ago

Martin Lawrence and Raven-Symone have signed on to star in the upcoming Disney coomedy COLLEGE ROAD TRIP for Disney. The film will star Raven as an ambitious high school senior who goes on a campus tour with her father, an...

Sherlock returns

Posted 19 years ago

Many have tried to reinvent Sherlock Holmes for modern audiences and many have failed but that isn’t stopping Warner Bros. from trying again. The studio has set Neil Marshall (THE DESCENT) to direct a Sherlock Holmes film that would reinvent...

Indy’s new dame is…

Posted 19 years ago

Cate Blanchett!! Steven Spielberg has set the Oscar winner to star alongside Harrison Ford in the upcoming fourth installment of the INDIANA JONES franchise. It was not confirmed what role exactly Blanchett would be playing but it’s the same foil/love...

Mostow’s Surrogate

Posted 19 years ago

Director Jonathan Mostow and his TERMINATOR 3 writers Michael Ferris and John Brancato will reteam to develop the graphic novel THE SURROGATES into a big-screen thriller for Disney. The book, written by Robert Venditti and illustrated by Brett Weldele, follows...

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