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

Robert Downey, Jr. to voice DreamWorks animated Peabody & Sherman movie

Posted 16 years ago

Back in 2006, DreamWorks Animation picked up the rights to MR. PEABODY AND SHERMAN, an animated movie based on the old “Rocky and Bullwinkle” shorts after Universal passed on the idea. Rob Minkoff (THE LION KING) was set to direct...

Arnold Schwarzenegger talks a return to making movies

Posted 16 years ago

Arnold Schwarzenegger is no longer the Governor of California. Let’s hope this means two things: we can finally retire that awful “Governator” nickname and Arnold will be returning to acting sometime soon. The actor recently spoke with Austrian magazine Krone...

Cool Videos: Pee-Wee’s drunken night out in NYC

Posted 16 years ago

Back before Paul Reubens launched the “Pee-Wee’s Playhouse” stage show that’s currently on Broadway, he had talked about developing a “darker” Pee-Wee movie that would see what happens to the character when he becomes famous and loses all his money...

Darren Aronofsky to relaunch his Batman script as a comic book?

Posted 16 years ago

UPDATE – Our own Dave Davis has pointed out that Aronofsky doesn’t actually mention Batman in his response and he could be simply referring to doing a comic adaptation of another script he worked on in the past that didn’t...

The Golden Globes winners!

Posted 16 years ago

The Golden Globes were handed out in Los Angeles last night and what did they tell us? Well… mostly nothing. They proved Ricky Gervais is hilarious (maybe too hilarious for Hollywood, given his 2nd half disappearance) and they proved that...

What Did You Think? Post your Green Hornet review!

Posted 16 years ago

GREEN HORNET seems like it’s just going to be one of those films that splits audiences right down the middle. I saw it earlier this month and really didn’t like it much at all. But Chris Bumbray reviewed it and...

Hey, guess what? The Spider-Man musical has been delayed again!

Posted 16 years ago

If you’re a Spider-Man fan, the best news you’re gonna get is that Andrew Garfield looks pretty good in costume. Because if you’re waiting patiently for “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” to finally open, you’re going to have to wait...

Adam Sandler to play Andy Samberg’s dad in upcoming comedy

Posted 16 years ago

SNL stars past and present Adam Sandler and Andy Samberg have signed on to star in the upcoming comedy I HATE YOU DAD, which would star Sandler as Samberg’s rather difficult father. As Samberg prepares to get married, dad causes...

First Look: Andrew Garfield as Spider-Man!

Posted 16 years ago

Not sure exactly why they’re releasing it now (probably because they’re about to begin filming costumed scenes in public and better to get a jump on the paparazzi) but Sony has released the first shot of Andrew Garfield as Spider-Man....