Times, they are a changing. I’m not quite sure what an ETX Screen is, but it sounds like AMC is taking aim at iMax. AMC Tysons Corner 16 will be opening a new screen this Friday, March 18th, that will be their new ETX screen. ETX stands for Enhanced Theatre Experience. ETX includes a 20-percent larger […]
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2011 Indie Spirit Awards: Black Swan 4; The King’s Speech 2!
Because the Indie Spirit Awards don’t have a hopelessly outdated and unnecessary set of rules for choosing the best foreign film of the year, both Black Swan and The King’s Speech took home major awards at the 2011 Indie Spirit Awards. The biggest surprise, though, had to be Winter’s Bone taking both supporting acting awards. […]
2011 Razzies: Shyamalan Leads The Way!
M. Night Shyamalan’s The Last Airbender was the big winner at 2011 Golden Raspberry Awards [The Razzies] – capturing Worst Picture, Worst Supporting Actor, Worst Eye-Gouging Misuse of 3D, Worst Director and Worst Screenplay. Runner-up Sex and the City 2 took Worst Actress, Worst Screen Couple/Ensemble and Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-Off or Sequel. Somehow, the […]
Introducing… The Amazing Spider-Man!
Well, it’s taken Columbia Pictures four movies and however many focus groups to arrive at the conclusion that the Spider-Man reboot should carry the title of the original 1963 comic book – The Amazing Spider-Man. Funny that they take the comic’s original title and then give us an altered Spidey suit. The blue filips on […]
Michael Bay speaks briefly on Transformers 3
MTV had caught up with director/producer Michael Bay to speak with him briefly about Transformers 3: Dark Of The Moon. Here is his comment about the story of the film: “We just have, I think, a better story. It’s epic and it happens in a city, so it’s more accessable because you recognize stuff; it’s […]
Zack Snyder speaks on Superman film
For those who aren’t keeping up to date with the latest Superman movie directed by Zack Snyder, let me fill you in. Two days ago director Zack Synder had spoken with SFX and he had explained what had got him interested in directing the upcoming Suoerman movie currently titled Superman-The Man Of Steel: “My feeling about […]
And The Director For ‘Die Hard 5’ Is… Noam Murro???
It appears that 20th Century Fox has selected Noam Murro to direct Die Hard 5. According to both deadline.com and The Hollywood Reporter, Murro has been chosen to direct from a script by Skip Woods. And who the heck is Noam Murro [I hear you ask]? Well, Murro has garnered five DGA nominations for commercials […]
Julia Goes Evil! Evil Queen/Stepmother, That Is!
Julia Roberts has closed a deal to play the evil queen in Relativity Media’s Snow White movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Jay A. Fernandez. Tarsem Singh [The Cell, The Fall] is directing from a script by Melissa Wallack and Jason Keller. The edgier take on Snow White finds Snow and her seven dwarvish […]
Cars 2: Meet The New Guys!
The folks at Disney/Pixar have released looks at some new characters from Cars 2. Grem (voice of Joe Mantegna) Grem is a dented, rusty orange AMC Gremlin. After years of being dismissed for his design, even being called a “lemon,” Grem has a big chip on his fender that has led him to the underworld […]
Captain America Has A Poster!
Very, very striking – and very stark. And note the verb, ‘Avenge.’ Curiouser and curiouser.
Warners’ Dark Shadows Reboot Gathers Steam!
The long in gestation Dark Shadows reboot at Warner Brothers is really moving along. Today it was announced that Eva Green [Casino Royale, Camelot] is in negotiations to play the role of Angelique, the witch whose love/hate relationship with Barnabas Collins [Johnny Depp] was a key in the original supernatural soap. Jackie Earle Haley and […]