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

Zooey Deschanel and James Franco star in a new Your Highness clip

Posted 15 years ago

I’ll bet there will be some people who go see YOUR HIGHNESS and will have no idea that Zooey Deschanel is even in the movie. She hasn’t been a big part of the marketing campaign but I think her character...

Cool Videos: Oscar-winner Aaron Sorkin visits 30 Rock

Posted 15 years ago

If you’ll remember, before he won an Oscar for THE SOCIAL NETWORK, writer Aaron Sorkin created a TV series called “Studio 60.” At the time there was a lot of concern because NBC was launching two series revolving around the...

Jim Carrey marches with penguins in Mr. Popper’s Penguins trailer

Posted 15 years ago

After taking some time off to work on some decidedly more adult affairs (like I LOVE YOU PHILLIP MORRIS), Jim Carrey is back to making movies the whole family can enjoy. This summer he stars in MR. POPPER’S PENGUINS, an...

Last night I saw 20-plus minutes of Super 8 and talked to JJ Abrams. Ask me anything!

Posted 15 years ago

I don’t know what to say. I mean that in both a literal and figurative fashion. Sitting in a New York City theater last night, JJ Abrams introduced about 22-minutes of footage from SUPER 8, which gave me actual goosebumps...

SXSW Interview: Attack the Block director Joe Cornish!

Posted 15 years ago

There’s no question about it: ATTACK THE BLOCK was the hit of SXSW. It premiered to a raucous packed house at midnight and any and all subsequent screenings were almost impossible to get into. While we haven’t heard anything official...

MOVIE POLL # 673

Posted 15 years ago

Andy Samberg and Rashida Jones to play divorced couple in Celeste and Jesse

Posted 15 years ago

FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS and I LOVE YOU, MAN co-stars Andy Samberg and Rashida Jones are set to reteam for the romantic dramedy CELESTE AND JESSE FOREVER, which Jones also co-wrote. If you think it’ll be the usual romp you get...

Another actor injured on the Broadway stage of Spider-Man

Posted 15 years ago

Actress TV Carpio probably thought the stars were aligning in her favor when she was cast in “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” after original actress Natalie Mendoza left the production. Unfortunately the only stars aligning for Carpio are the ones...

Oscar-winning actress Elizabeth Taylor dies at age 79

Posted 15 years ago

Just one day after talks surrounding a remake of the classic Hollywood film CLEOPATRA heated up, the original film’s star, Oscar-winner Elizabeth Taylor, died at the age of 79. Taylor had been diagnosed with congestive heart failure and was hospitalized...

SXSW 2011: A Complete Wrap-Up!

Posted 15 years ago

SXSW is officially over and our coverage here on JoBlo.com just about wrapped up. It was an insanely busy but insanely fun couple of days in Austin that almost immediately had me itching to return (if not for the movies,...

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