Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures (MGM) has signed Darren Aronofsky to direct and David Self to write a new installment for its ROBOCOP franchise. Aronofsky, the director of The Fountain, and Self, the writer of Road to Perdition, make a formidable creative team, fast tracking the ROBOCOP motion picture and spotlighting it as one of the most anticipated […]
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MOVIE NEWS: HollyShorts Unveils Lineup for 2008 Film Festival
The 4th Annual HollyShorts Film Festival (HSFF) will kick off it’s 2008 four day short film gala on Thursday, August 7, 2008 with a marquee opening night celebration featuring a number of high profile short film projects. The opening night event, which takes place at the Egyptian Theatre in conjunction with the American Cinematheque, will […]
MOVIE NEWS: MGM Announces New ‘Red Dawn’ Project in the Works
In 1984 MGM released the original movie action movie RED DAWN, which has since become a cult classic and starred a veritable ‘who’s who’ among young Hollywood including Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell and Jennifer Grey, was a dramatic depiction of teenagers forced to defend their home against foreign invaders. Now, Mary Parent, Chairman of […]
MOVIE NEWS: Beverly Hills Cop 4 is a go!
To this day, Beverly Hills Cop 1 remains one of my all time favorite Buddy/Cop comedies. This is the movie that showcased Eddie Murphy in his prime and had everything. Then came the sequels, Beverly Hills Cop 2 would have been great if it was such a carbon copy of the first film and the […]
Movie Games: Incredible Hulk Making Of Video
I always said that if you want to get some insight into a popular upcoming film, look no further than the Video Game Tie-In. I saw The Incredible Hulk Game at New York Comic-Con a few weeks ago and it looks amazingly beautiful – if empty. There are some awe inspiring moments like when you […]
Oscars are tonight and I can’t seem to care.
The Oscars are tonight and somehow I just can’t seem to care. Last year was a really lackluster year for films as evidenced by the fact that Michael Clayton one of the most convoluted boring films that I’ve ever walked out on is nominated for best picture. Is it me or does it seem like […]
Tragic News, Heath Ledger Dead at 28
Generally, I don’t report news like this on the site because I don’t have anything to say when someone dies. Especially someone that I don’t know. But I feel that I must comment on the death of Heath Ledger. He was probably one of my top 5 favorite actors. I loved everything that he’s done, […]
Be Kind Rewind Video Contest
Studios are getting smarter about web marketing. What is Sweding you ask? Sweding is what YouTube is all about! It’s when you take something you love and make it your own. Like Jerry (Jack Black) and Mike (Mos Def) do when they make their own versions of GHOSTBUSTERS, ROBOCOP, and RUSH HOUR. Now you can […]
Cloverfield the First Five Minutes!
Hey everyone, I’ve been hearing some buzz about JJ Abram’s new flick Cloverfield. Not sure what it’s about, but here’s the first look at the film!
Possession – Sarah Michelle Gellar’s Latest Flick’s Trailer is out!
Here’s a look at Sarah Michelle Gellar’s latest opus Possession.
Golden Globes Announced Today. Here’s the List
Atonement led all Golden Globe film nominees with seven nods, including Best Drama and Best Acting honors for stars Keira Knightley and James McAvoy. The ceremony airs Jan. 13 on NBC. Here’s the complete list of nominations for the 65th Annual Golden Globes: FILM Best Motion Picture-Drama American Gangster Atonement Eastern Promises The Great Debaters […]