Niki Stephens

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Favorite Movies: LOTR, Before Sunrise, Reality Bites, Wayne's World, Star Trek, Gone With read more the Wind, Son in Law, Roadhouse, Pump Up the Volume, Almost Famous, Vanilla Sky, Ghost World, Beetlejuice, Ed Wood, Fight Club, Way of the Dragon, Batman, Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy, Clerks, Clerks 2,You've Got Mail, Chasing Amy, Empire Records, That Thing You Do, American Psycho, Oldboy, Kill Bill 1 & 2, The Crow, Pretty in Pink, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Casino, Goodfellas, True Romance, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Pulp Fiction, Little Monsters, The Big Lebowski, Interview With a Vampire, Lost Highway, the Scream trilogy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Likes: Mortal Kombat, comics, RPGs, The Office, Radiohead, The IT Crowd, Bruce read more Lee, MST3K, Doctor Who, the nineties, gaming, Pearl Jam, The Adventures of Pete & Pete, Aeon Flux, ice cream, zombies, R.E.M., Cat Soup, Pauly Shore, making music mixes

Warner Bros. has chosen Ben Affleck to make Stephen King’s The Stand

Posted 15 years ago

The last news we got on THE STAND was that Steve Kloves and David Yates were in talks to adapt. Well, I guess that didn’t work out. Ben Affleck has been chosen by Warner Bros. to write and direct the...

Even though he was approached, Antonio Banderas doesn’t have time to do The Expendables 2

Posted 15 years ago

Sylvester Stallone likes to go after his buddies in action. One that he recently reached out to was Antonio Banderas. Wait…how do they know each other again? Oh yes, they did a little film called ASSASSINS back in ’95. I...

Milla Jovovich is not pleased with Summit’s marketing for The Three Musketeers

Posted 15 years ago

UPDATE: Poor Milla. Summit got word of her Twitter rant and responded with “She doesn’t know what she’s talking about and we don’t know where she’s coming from.” Well there you go! More from Summit’s rebuttal HERE. I haven’t seen...

Here are the first stills from The Lorax including a good look at the villanious Once-ler

Posted 15 years ago

While my favorite Dr. Seuss book is “To Think I Saw It On Mulberry Street”, I do have a spot in my heart for all the rest of them. This includes the environmentally cautious tale of THE LORAX. The little...

Check out the first five minutes of Paul W.S. Anderson’s The Three Musketeers!

Posted 15 years ago

Are you still looking for a reason to see THE THREE MUSKETEERS? Well, maybe watching the first five minutes of the film will help. Or maybe it won’t. I can’t offer any guarantees here. All I can do is offer...

Mark Romanek could helm the adaptation of Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol

Posted 15 years ago

For some reason this is sort of a surprise to me. The guy who did the video for “Closer” by Nine Inch Nails could direct the adaptation of Dan Brown’s THE LOST SYMBOL. Yeah sure, he did NEVER LET ME...

The last film of River Phoenix will release in 2012

Posted 15 years ago

This Halloween it will have been 18-years since River Phoenix died of a drug overdose in front of The Viper Club. In the short amount of time that the actor had on this Earth he proved to be an extraordinary...

The team behind Bad Teacher are moving on to an untitled comedy

Posted 15 years ago

No, there’s not going to be a sequel to BAD TEACHER. Well, not that I know of anyway. All I do know is that the team from that movie, writers Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg with director Jake Kasdan are...

This poster for The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3D is a real buzz kill

Posted 15 years ago

When will those crazy kids ever learn? The back roads of Texas are not safe. You should always be carrying a weapon of some kind. As a native of Texas, I generally carry a steel baseball bat in the trunk...

Guy Ritchie is favored over Shawn Levy to direct the Cannonball Run remake

Posted 15 years ago

Back in February, we heard that Guy Ritchie might helm the remake of THE CANNONBALL RUN. This was all speculation. But it looks like it was more real than originally thought. Apparently Shawn Levy is very interested in directing the...

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