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Scarface and the Untouchable series in development at Showtime

Posted 5 years ago

Another gangster series is on the way as Deadline has reported that an adaptation of Max Allen Collins and A. Brad Schwartz's Scarface and the Untouchable: Al Capone, Eliot Ness and the Battle for Chicago is in the early stages...

WTF REALLY Happened to The Untouchables (1987)?

Posted 5 years ago

WTF REALLY Happened To This Movie? – The JoBlo series that dives into movies based on TRUE stories, REAL people and ACTUAL historical events to separate FACT from FICTION! In the 1987 crime thriller THE UNTOUCHABLES, director Brian De Palma...

Trick Or Treat (1986), Starring Gene Simmons & Ozzy Osbourne (Test of Time)

Posted 6 years ago

We all have certain movies we love. Movies we respect without question because of either tradition, childhood love, or because they’ve always been classics. However, as time keeps ticking, do those classics still hold up? Do they remain must-see? So…the...

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The F*cking Black Sheep: Trick or Treat (1986)

Posted 7 years ago

THE BLACK SHEEP is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATH. We’re hoping this column will...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Dumbo, Gremlins, Mad Max, Snatch

Posted 7 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

Jeff Bridges and Karen Allen have ideas for a Starman reunion

Posted 8 years ago

At a time when television reunions are among some of the hottest tickets in town, logic dictates that applying the "reconciliation formula" to worthy film properties would be worth a fair amount of consideration. Recently, THE BIG LEBOWSKI and BAD TIMES...

Face-Off: Trick Or Treat’s Sammi Curr vs. Shocker’s Horace Pinker

Posted 9 years ago

There were a whole lot of slasher movies released in the 1980s, but there were also some shockers in the mix. The most obvious of the shockers is a villain named Horace Pinker, since he starred in the film SHOCKER....

Shawn Levy to direct a remake of Starman

Posted 10 years ago

In the mid-80's Jeff Bridges took on the lead role in STARMAN, a John Carpenter film which found an extraterrestrial-being paying a visit to Earth after hearing the invitation found on the Voyager 2 space-probe. Naturally, his space-craft is shot...

Call off the search for Ashley Judd the trailer for Dolphin Tale 2 is here

Posted 12 years ago

I can honestly say, without hyperbole, that this trailer for DOLPHIN TALE 2 is my favorite trailer of the week. The first movie was based on actual events and made a ton of money, so writer/director Charles Smith (AIR BUD)...

The Good, The Bad and the Badass: Sean Connery

Posted 13 years ago

Chris With all due respect to previous Good, Bad & The Badass entries, Sigourney Weaver, Denzel Washington and George Clooney, as good as they are, nobody matches up to this week’s subject. Look up “badass” in the dictionary, and I’m...

Awfully Good: Trick or Treat

Posted 14 years ago

Jason Spend Halloween with Ozzy Osbourne, Gene Simmons and Skippy from “Family Ties!” Trick or Treat (1986) Director: Charles Martin Smith Stars: Marc Price, Gene Simmons, Ozzy Osbourne A dead rock star haunts his biggest fan’s record player until he...

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