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: Jim Carrey stars in Black Swan

Posted 16 years ago

Jim Carrey’s first appearance on “Saturday Night Live” since 1996 should’ve provided the show a lift during this struggling season but those looking for big laughs were left disappointed. Carrey gave it his all but sadly SNL didn’t give him...

Rumor Buster: Jurassic Park 4 not filming at Universal Studios

Posted 16 years ago

The internetz were abuzz this weekend when a tourist took a photo of the “Shooting Schedule” posted at Universal Studios and set it to theme park website Behind the Thrills. Under yesterday’s schedule were “Parenthood” and “Desperate Housewives” was a...

Why Michel Gondry was “quite relieved” when Nicolas Cage left Green Hornet

Posted 16 years ago

Why, you might be asking, is Nicolas Cage wearing a rasta tam hat? That’s a very good question but you’re getting ahead of yourself. All in due time. Let’s take this one from the top… Back in the summer of...

Twelve (other) upcoming movies to get you excited for 2011!

Posted 16 years ago

Every year we compile a list of the ten or twenty-something movies we’re looking forward to in the year ahead. But mostly the list is just comprised of the biggest “name” movies of the year. As I set out to...

Oscar-winner Eminem is ready to return to acting for Fox thriller

Posted 16 years ago

Did I just type “Oscar-winner Eminem?” Huh, I did, didn’t I? I almost forgot about that. So it turns out that the man who has more Oscars than Sidney Lumet and Sergio Leone combined is returning to the big-screen for...

Judd Apatow’s next film will be a sequel / spinoff of Knocked Up

Posted 16 years ago

After the disappointing critical and commercial success of FUNNY PEOPLE, many people were wondering what Judd Apatow would do next. As it turns out, he took some time off, got back to producing (this year he has Kristen Wiig’s BRIDESMAIDS...

Cool Videos: The Making of Tron: Legacy

Posted 16 years ago

As you may have read, TRON: LEGACY is one of the finalists for the Best Visual Effects Oscar along with films like SCOTT PILGRIM and INCEPTION. To help separate itself from the pack, the folks at Digital Domain, which handled...

MOVIE POLL # 649

Posted 16 years ago

Prepare to get verklempt as Babs returns to the big screen

Posted 16 years ago

Let’s forget for a moment those horrible FOCKERS movies and realize that Barbra Streisand hasn’t starred in a film since 1996’s THE MIRROR HAS TWO FACES. Somewhat strange for an actress who has been nominated for five Oscars and won...

Knowing Stephen Sommers won’t direct GI Joe 2 is half the battle

Posted 16 years ago

GI JOE was not a great movie but it wasn’t an entirely terrible movie either. It’s just one of those movies where you sit there thinking to yourself the entire time how they got certain things so right but so...

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