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

Halloween lead cast?

Posted 20 years ago

While I’ve been critical of Rob Zombie’s HALLOWEEN in the past, I am anxious to see the man fix up the problems and get the project going. He’s a talented guy and one of our best prospects for up-and-coming horror...

2007 Oscar noms!

Posted 20 years ago

The nominations for the 2007 Oscars were announced this morning (by Salma Hayek!) and here they are in all their glory. Quick thoughts: Sacha Baron Cohen was robbed of a Best Actor nomination (though I’m thrilled Gosling made the cut)...

Spider-Man 4 news

Posted 20 years ago

I’m of the opinion that a SPIDER-MAN 4 will never happen. At least not happen in the sense that you and I would want it to happen (i.e., with the current cast and crew), but more on that later. Sony,...

Pixar’s next is…

Posted 20 years ago

I first heard rumors about Pixar’s next film about two weeks ago when the rumors about Disney/Pixar taking over JOHN CARTER OF MARS began to materialize. D/P wanted MARS as a project for Andrew Stanton (FINDING NEMO) to direct but...

Garner ready to adopt?

Posted 20 years ago

Jennifer Garner has signed on to co-star with Ellen Page in the upcoming comedy JUNO for director Jason Reitman (THANK YOU FOR SMOKING). The film stars Page as a young girl who finds herself unexpectedly pregnant and Garner as the...

Sam Jackson a racist?

Posted 20 years ago

Samuel L. Jackson and Kerry Washington have signed on to star in the upcoming thriller LAKEVIEW TERRACE for producer Will Smith. The film follows an interracial couple who move into their dreamhouse only to be terrorized by their neighbor, a...

Depp uses Nair

Posted 20 years ago

SHANTARAM has long been Johnny Depp’s pet project so it was with great difficulty he had to part ways with director Peter Weir this summer after working with him to develop the film. Reports at the time said Depp and...

Aronofsky turns Black

Posted 20 years ago

When I saw THE FOUNTAIN a few months before it was released in theaters, I was convinced it would be a critical, if not commercial, success. I was wrong. Yet, I know the film still have many supporters. In fact...

New Pirates 3 art!

Posted 20 years ago

I’m not sure why there’s this feeling of PIRATES 2 backlash out there – I thoroughly enjoyed it. Call me a sucker for a giant sea monster and Keira Knightley in a loose fitting top. It obviously did very well...

Grace acts in Code

Posted 20 years ago

Topher Grace, he who will be Venom this May in SPIDER-MAN 3, has signed on to star in the upcoming sci-fi thriller SOURCE CODE. Not much is known about the film, but hopefully it doesn’t revolve around writing HTML for...

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