New Willy Wonka film in the works, not an origin story or sequel

Posted 10 years ago

So apparently there's going to be another Willy Wonka movie in the works from Warner Bros. studios. It speaks volumes of how jaded I am to Hollywood's strip-mining of IPs that I'm just glad it reportedly won't be a remake of...

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Face-Off: Blazing Saddles vs. Young Frankenstein

Posted 10 years ago

With the recent passing of the great Gene Wilder, fans all over the world have been looking back at many of the actor’s classic performances and remembering the man himself. While WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY features, for many...

The Good, The Bad & The Badass: Gene Wilder

Posted 10 years ago

Chris Last week, we took a look at the career of veteran character actor Stephen Lang. This week, as many of you predicted, we turn our gaze to a recently departed legend… Gene Wilder I was pretty heartbroken when I...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Unbreakable, Willy Wonka, Wolfman

Posted 10 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...

Willy Wonka and Blazing Saddles are headed to select theaters this weekend

Posted 10 years ago

It may have been a while since Gene Wilder was in front of the camera, but that certainly hasn't stifled the love the public has for him or his films. Given his recent passing, two of his most celebrated movies...

Gene Wilder Passes Away at 83

Posted 10 years ago

  This is truly a sad day. From yelling that his name is "FRAUNK-en-STEEN" in YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN or "You lose! Good day, sir!" in WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, Gene Wilder has been a mainstay in our popular consciousness...

RIP: Comedy icon Gene Wilder passes away at 83

Posted 10 years ago

It's with a heavy heart that I write of the passing of comedy icon Gene Wilder. The actor passed away this morning at his home in Stamford, Connecticut due to complications from Alzheimers. He was 83 years old. Born Jerome Silberman on June...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Aliens, Highlander, Tintin

Posted 10 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...

Will Gene Wilder come out of retirement for upcoming Steven Spielberg movie?

Posted 11 years ago

Although Gene Wilder never officially retired from acting, the 82 year-old hasn't appeared on the big or small screen since his guest appearances on NBC's Will & Grace. However, the rumor is Steven Spielberg might be trying to convince the...

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