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

News Sure to Confuse Old People: Universal making Bakugan movie

Posted 16 years ago

And yes, I consider myself in that group of confused old people as I have no idea what the hell BAKUGAN is. I’m vaguely aware of it as some sort of cartoon-cum-toy by way of “Pokemon.” Something about cards and...

Black Swan, True Grit and The Fighter disqualified for an Oscar?

Posted 16 years ago

BLACK SWAN, TRUE GRIT, THE FIGHTER and THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT have all been making hay at the various awards leading up to the Oscars but there’s one award they won’t be eligible to win: Best Original Score. All...

More injuries for Broadway’s Spider-Man as harness snaps sending an actor falling off stage

Posted 16 years ago

“While it may seem silly to shut down the production after all the money that has been spent so far, all it needs is one more high-profile snafu (i.e., another cast member getting injured) and I could see producers pulling...

Guillermo del Toro tells us his favorite movies of 2010!

Posted 16 years ago

“You know, I hate these things…” That’s what Guillermo del Toro said when we asked him to give us his Top 5 movies of the year. Frankly we’re kinda sick of those lists too but when you have Guillermo del...

Smurfs and aliens in the new additions to the Pimpin Poster Palace

Posted 16 years ago

We’ve just updated the Pimpin’ Poster Palace, our hi-res poster archive, with a bunch of new posters for 2011. There’s a little bit of something for everyone including the kiddies (SMURFS and RANGO), superhero fanboys (THE GREEN HORNET), sci-fi fans...

Cool Videos: Jessica Alba and Blake Lively just had sex

Posted 16 years ago

This has been a rough season for “Saturday Night Live.” Some of the most valuable players have moved on including Lonely Island members Jorma Taccone and Akiva Schaffer. They haven’t been as involved in the Digital Shorts as in previous...

17 minutes of 2001: A Space Odyssey found in pristine condition?

Posted 16 years ago

UPDATE – Warner Bros. has released a statement on the “found footage” from 2001: “The additional footage from 2001: A Space Odyssey has always existed in the Warner vaults. When Kubrick trimmed the 17 minutes from 2001 after the NY...

What Did You Think? We want your Tron: Legacy review!

Posted 16 years ago

The early relationship between audiences and TRON: LEGACY seems to be mixed, at best. At an almost perfectly even 49% on Rotten Tomatoes, some critics openly hate the film (Devin Faraci said it’s just short of being a “complete disaster”)...

Thoughts on The Green Hornet after an early screening…

Posted 16 years ago

Note: The version of the film screened was not the final cut and a formal review will be posted closer to the film’s official release date. THE GREEN HORNET opens with a superhero flying in slow motion through the sky....

Contest: Win a limited edition Sideshow Collectibles figure of Emma Frost!

Posted 16 years ago

Our Sideshow Collectibles contest is now over. The winner’s name is Mike Schneider. You have been notified via email and need to respond within 72 hours in order to claim your prize. Thanks to everyone who entered. It’s the holiday...

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