James Brooks

James Brooks

Date of Birth

1940-05-09

Place of Birth

North Bergen, New Jersey, USA

Known for

Misery Loves Comedy, Lost in America, Modern Romance, Real Life

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Ella McCay Review: James L. Brooks’ first film in 15 years is a disaster

Posted 6 months ago

James L. Brooks, the genius writer-director behind Broadcast News and other classics made a sad return with this lame comedy.

The Simpsons pull episode with Michael Jackson from streaming, syndication

Posted 7 years ago

The fallout against Michael Jackson after the airing of the two-part documentary LEAVING NEVERLAND is continuing in swift fashion, and after several radio stations stopped playing his music the creators of the iconic animated comedy THE SIMPSONS have decided to...

Review: Concussion (AFI FEST 2015)

Posted 11 years ago

PLOT: Will Smith stars as Dr. Bennet Omalu, a brilliant forensic neuropathologist who discovered chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a serious condition that lead to the death of professional football players. REVIEW: There is no question that football can be a...

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New Concussion trailer has Will Smith getting deeper into his fight with NFL

Posted 11 years ago

Football is a strange sport to watch these days. Even though I’ve been a fan all of my life, I find my enthusiasm for it to be waning the last couple years the more we learn of how dangerous it...

Will Smith takes on the NFL in the trailer for Concussion

Posted 11 years ago

Before Will Smith's Deadshot hits theaters in SUICIDE SQUAD next year, he has a different battle to fight in CONCUSSION. This story is that of Nigerion-born neuropahtologist Dr. Bennet Omalu, who was the first doctor to pinpoint a specific type...

Exclusive Cool Video: Oscar “Best Picture” Retrospective – 1984

Posted 11 years ago

In this new series we take a look at the Oscar nominations of years past, examining the flicks that were nominated, as well as the pic we feel got snubbed among all the other candidates. Love 'em or hate 'em,...

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From Rocky to Rambo, discover the 10 best Sylvester Stallone movies and the performances that made him a Hollywood icon

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Top 10 Best Sylvester Stallone Movies Ranked

Posted 1 day ago

From Rocky to Rambo, discover the 10 best Sylvester Stallone movies and the performances that made him a Hollywood icon

The final trailer has been released for the live-action Masters of the Universe film, coming to theatres in June

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Masters of the Universe Review: The He-Man movie fans have waited decades for

Posted 2 days ago

Masters of the Universe finally gives He-Man the epic fantasy adventure fans have waited decades for, with director Travis Knight delivering a thrilling spectacle.

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By Any Means gets a trailer: Mark Wahlberg plays a real-life mafia hitman

Posted 12 hours ago

Mark Wahlberg plays real-life mafia hitman Gregory Scarpa in By Any Means, and some first look images from the crime thriller have dropped.

The trailer for Adam Wingard's Onslaught is attached to Backrooms in theatres, and now the trailer has made its way online

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Adam Wingard’s gonzo action horror thriller Onslaught unleashes the ideal combatant in first trailer

Posted 2 days ago

The trailer for Adam Wingard's Onslaught is attached to Backrooms in theatres, and now the trailer has made its way online

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Warner Bros. unleashes details on the Mortal Kombat II digital and physical media releases

Posted 1 day ago

The tournament has begun. Soon you'll be able to watch it on digital, with Blu-ray releases around the corner.

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The Top 5 Action Movie Match-Ups of the 90s

Posted 3 weeks ago

It's star vs star. We rank those movies that pit name actors against each other in devilishly fun, heated rivalries.

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Five action stars who deserved bigger movies

Posted 1 month ago

In a world of Schwarzeneggers, Stallones and Van Dammes, there are more stars that could have graced us with big action classics.

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The Top 10 Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Games Ranked

Posted 1 week ago

With video games on the rise in Hollywood, we decided to look back on old school systems and rank the Top 10 Games of the NES era!

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Superman Actors Ranked: Which Actors Were the Best At Playing The Man of Steel?

Posted 3 weeks ago

We rank all of the Superman actors from worst to best!

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The Top 10 Super Nintendo (SNES) Games Ranked

Posted 4 weeks ago

We're back with a bold list that ranks the Top 10 Super Nintendo games, from beat 'em ups to platformers, Metroidvanias, and more!

Discover why Terminator 2: Judgment Day was decades ahead of its time, from groundbreaking VFX to its eerily relevant AI themes

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Why Terminator 2: Judgment Day Still Feels Ahead of Its Time

Posted 3 weeks ago

Discover why Terminator 2: Judgment Day was decades ahead of its time, from groundbreaking VFX to its eerily relevant AI themes