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

Kingdom comes when?

Posted 20 years ago

Universal’s upcoming Jamie Foxx war drama THE KINGDOM has been bumped from its release in April to a new date of September 28th. Call me skeptical but I’m not believing the “this movie is great and we want to create...

Kiefer looks in Mirrors

Posted 20 years ago

Kiefer Sutherland is set to go from a brutal and intense counter-terrorism agent to a mall security guard. The actor has signed on to star in the upcoming thriller MIRRORS for director Alexandre Aja (HIGH TENSION). Sutherland will star as...

Brody in Bloom

Posted 20 years ago

If I was forced to do a Top Ten list of my favorite films of 2006 (which JoBlo thankfully doesn’t force me to do) BRICK would very likely be on there. It’s a film that seemed to divide audiences and...

Bridges in Iron Man!

Posted 20 years ago

Get your best LEBOWSKI jokes ready – Jeff Bridges has signed on to join the cast of Jon Favreau’s IRON MAN. Now seriously – is this not one of the finest casts assembled for a superhero flick? Aside from BATMAN...

WW script review

Posted 20 years ago

As I said when word broke that Warner Bros. had purchased a spec WONDER WOMAN script, this is a developing story. Sure enough, just one day later, Whedon announced he was off the flick. If they were kosher with Whedon...

Caspian cast?

Posted 20 years ago

NarniaWeb – The (Self Proclaimed) World’s #1 Source for Narnia Movie News – is reporting that the title character in THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: PRINCE CAPSIAN has been cast. They’re reporting (by way of Times Online, which seems to have...

Fangoria films?

Posted 20 years ago

Is it a conflict of interest when a magazine or other similar news publication, decides to get into the very business it’s reporting on? Like if, say, Rolling Stone decided to put out its own record label? I suppose it’s...

New Flash director is…

Posted 20 years ago

…The guy who directed CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN and THE PINK PANTHER. Perfect fit, right? Yes, just days after David Goyer announced on his MySpace page that he had left the project, Warner Bros. announced they’ve brought in director Shawn...

Stiller finds Pease

Posted 20 years ago

Jason Schwartzman and Ben Stiller have signed on to star in the upcoming comedy THE MARK PEASE EXPERIENCE for Paramount Vantage. Veteran comedic actor Todd Louiso (Dick from HIGH FIDELITY) will direct the film from a script by Jacob Koskoff....

Diaz/Carrey back on?

Posted 20 years ago

Just a few short months after the project was halted and considered altogether dead, A LITTLE GAME has found new life. Originally set to star Jim Carrey and Cameron Diaz, the film abruptly fell apart back in October after the...

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