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

Cool Videos: Bradley Cooper vs. Nic Cage

Posted 15 years ago

While most people after this weekend’s “Saturday Night Live” were talking about Lady Gaga’s typically bizarre musical performance or Justin Timberlake’s return to Digital Short form, neither were as funny as Bradley Cooper (the actual Bradley Cooper) going head-to-head with...

Tree of Life, Kirsten Dunst big winners at the Cannes Film Festival

Posted 15 years ago

Hollywood was a big winner at this year’s Cannes Film Festival with Fox Searchlight’s THE TREE OF LIFE taking home the Palme d’Or and Kirsten Dunst winning Best Actress for her role in Lars von Trier’s MELANCHOLIA. Terrence Malick’s latest...

What Did You Think? We want your Pirates review!

Posted 15 years ago

When it comes to critics, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES isn’t having much luck. The fourth film in the PIRATES franchise is getting swashbuckled with most critics agreeing it’s the worst in the whole series. Our own Chris...

Fletch reboot gains heat and a writer at Warner Bros.

Posted 15 years ago

Chevy Chase has certainly made some funny movies over the years – CADDYSHACK, VACATION and THREE AMIGOS! among them – but for me, FLETCH was the quintessential Chevy Chase movie. Clark Griswold was very much a character and Ty from...

All four Super 8 clips edited together to form one long scene

Posted 15 years ago

All this week Paramount has been releasing little clips from SUPER 8 based around the infamous train crash scene. All four clips are online in our video section but I thought I’d take each one, edit out the SUPER 8...

What the hell is going on at the Dark Knight Rises web site?

Posted 15 years ago

To coincide with the DARK KNIGHT RISES Start of Production announcement yesterday (even though filming technically began about a week ago), Warner Bros. quietly launched the TDKR official website this morning. And? Your guess is as good as mine! The...

Transformers: Dark of the Moon coming to theaters early

Posted 15 years ago

Worried you might not be able to make it until July 1st to see TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON? Well, I’ve got good news for you: you won’t have to. Paramount has moved up the release date of the third...

Advice to those remaking Carrie: They’re all gonna laugh at you!

Posted 15 years ago

Ten years must be a little too long for the public to have to wait to see a CARRIE movie (at least according to Hollywood) so MGM is returning to the well and developing another adaptation of Stephen King’s classic...

New York City closing down the famous Ghostbusters firehouse?

Posted 15 years ago

It’s the most famous firehouse in the world, but pretty soon it’s just going to be another vacant building in New York. The mayor’s office is planning to close down 20 fire companies as part of sweeping budget cuts and...

Following his Nazi comments, the Cannes Film Festival bans Lars von Trier

Posted 15 years ago

As I’m sure you’ve heard by now, yesterday at a Cannes press conference to promote his upcoming film MELANCHOLIA, Lars von Trier said, “I really wanted to be a Jew, and then I found out I was really a Nazi,...

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