Hercules

This Week in Blu-ray / DVD Releases: Maleficent, Hercules, A Most Wanted Man

Posted 12 years ago

This week: A wickedly good Angelina Jolie in ‘Maleficent,’ The Rock hulks out for ‘Hercules,’ and big boxed sets for Kubrick and Doctor Who. ► Currently the fifth biggest movie of 2014, and Angelina Jolie’s biggest hit ever, MALEFICENT had...

Dwayne Johnson continues to tease DC movie role with Shazam tweet

Posted 12 years ago

Although there hasn't been an official announcement, we do know Dwayne Johnson will be appearing in an upcoming DC movie. The actor's comments earlier this week led many people to believe he will be playing Shazam, since it's also been...

Top 10 Roles Dwayne Johnson Was Born To Play

Posted 12 years ago

Dwayne Johnson burst onto the movie scene as a WWE wrestler with charisma to spare. He jumped to feature films but floundered in mediocre projects until just recently. With high caliber turns in G.I. JOE: RETALIATION, FAST AND FURIOUS 5...

Review: Hercules

Posted 12 years ago

PLOT: Hercules (Dwayne Johnson), having completed his twelve labors, is now a sword-for-hire along with his comrades Autolycus (Rufus Sewell), Tydeus (Aksel Hennie), Amphiaraus (Ian McShane) and his nephew Iolaus (Reece Ritchie). He's recruited by a besieged king (John Hurt)...

Face-Off: Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson vs. Mark Wahlberg

Posted 12 years ago

Last week’s Face-Off column put the two big-screen incarnations of comic character Judge Dredd against each other, and most of you agreed that 2012’s DREDD with Karl Urban served a death sentence to the 1995 Stallone-starring JUDGE DREDD. Dave This...

Awfully Good: Hercules in New York

Posted 12 years ago

Jason Good news for Brett Ratner and The Rock; their version of HERCULES can’t be any worse than… Hercules in New York (1969) Director: Arthur Seidelman Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Arnold Stang, Deborah Loomis After pissing off his father Zeus, the...

Did Dwayne Johnson just announce that he’ll be playing Shazam?

Posted 12 years ago

There’s been talk of whether or not that the rumored DC line-up will actually come to fruition. One of the biggest surprises of that line-up was a Shazam stand-alone film hitting in July of 2016. Given that audiences in the...

The Rock blacked out every time shooting this scene in Hercules

Posted 12 years ago

Dwayne Johnson has been instrumental in helping to round out ensemble casts for the FAST & FURIOUS films, as well as G.I. JOE: RETALIATION. Next Friday he's going pretty much solo in Brett Ratner's HERCULES. While the director of X-MEN:...

Exclusive Cool Video: Top 10 Mythological Movie Moments!

Posted 12 years ago

With Dwayne Johnson’s HERCULES heading into theaters next week, we thought it was a good time to reflect on some of the cooler mythological movie moments that have graced the big screen since they started translating everything from Homer’s The...

A new Hercules TV Spot has Dwayne Johnson off to do something foolish

Posted 12 years ago

We have a new, extended TV spot for director Brett Ratner’s HERCULES starring the beast that is Dwayne Johnson. If you enjoy the classic myth tale of Hercules, then you’re probably up for the action-packed "revisionist take" about the famous...