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Although several The Man From U.N.C.L.E. adaptation attempts have come and gone through recent years, none was closer to coming to fruition than Steven Soderbergh's vision which was to begin taking shape in the form of a production schedule beginning in March of next year. But now, even this one has been officially mothballed due to ...
Read more: Deals and Rumors Report: Soderbergh; 20,000 Leagues; Tomb Raider
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Though Tony Scott is no longer attached to the film, the folks over at 20th Century Fox are reportedly ready to pull the trigger on the oft-rumored 24 big screen adaptation. Rumors began popping up earlier this year about the return of Jack Bauer in a big theatrical tent-pole film version of the...
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The Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association, of which we are a proud member, voted the comedy-drama THE DESCENDANTS as the best film of 2011, according to the results of its 18th annual critics’ poll released today. Rounding out the ...
Read more: Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Name DESCENDANTS Best Picture of 2011
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NBC is reviving the classic '60s comedy The Munsters and will present it as a weekly comedy/drama. Bryan Fuller of Pushing Daisies fame has written the story loosely based on the original but with a modern twist, while Bryan Singer (Superman Returns) will produce and direct the pilot...
Read more: Deals and Rumors Report: THE MUNSTERS; LOST KEATON; and THOR 2
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As the curtain falls on the 2011 movie season, it's not only time to reflect back upon all the salted pretzels eaten, the gallons of soda chugged, and the tubs of artery-clogging gelatinous goo (posing as hot butter) poured over calorie-loaded coconut-oil-cooked popcorn, but it's also the...
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Paramount Pictures had the best movies of 2011. That is, if big box office take equals "best." With a huge slate of financially successful films released throughout last year, including Michael Bay's mega-hit Transformers film, the relaunch of the Mission: Impossible franchise, and its first original ...
Read more: Paramount was Best of 2011; to Release PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 4 in 2012
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Netflix's movement to become a legitimate playing in the original programming arena takes another step forward this February when its original series Lilyhammer will hit the internet. We first learned of Lilyhammer back in October when Chief Content Officer Ted Serandos sat down at MIPCOM and announced ...
Read more: Netflix Original Series LILYHAMMER Available February 6th
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Yet another brilliant horror film of the past will succumb to the filthy Hollywood remake machine when the Brian DePalma/Sissy Spacek high school bullying classic Carrie gets a revisit, this time by MGM and Screen Gems. The Carrie project was first hinted at last Spring when it was reported...
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This weekend marks the release of the long-gestating George Lucas passion project Red Tails, a biopic of sorts about the Tuskeegee airmen who battled racism to fly fighter planes for their country during WWII. The film itself has been through its own uphill battle to see the light of day in theaters...
Read more: The Future of Black Movies Rests on RED TAILS; and Lucas Calling it Quits
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Sequels have always had a lot of pressure behind them. To add to that pressure, it’s a sequel from a rebooted, iconic TV and movie franchise with an almost cult-like following. That’s right, Star Trek 2 is on its way. J.J. Abrams (Super 8) brought the Enterprise back to the final frontier over two years ago complete ...
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Finally, the kind of movie sequel news we like to hear. Not typically a practitioner of the "discretion is the better part of valor" ideology, Hollywood is showing a bit of unexpected bravery with word coming down that Kristen Wiig et. al. are taking a pass on ...
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Just one short day after settling the lawsuit that had held up production of the much talked about remake of The Crow, Relativity Media have announced that F. Javier Gutierrez has been brought on board to direct the ...
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Aardman Animations, the outfit behind many recent stop-motion "clay-mation" films such as Chicken Run, the Wallace & Gromit series, Flushed Away, and most recently, Arthur Christmas, is coming under fire for a scene from its upcoming animated 3D film...
Read more: Leprosy Groups Demand Lepper Joke Walk the Plank from Upcoming PIRATES Movie
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Conventional wisdom holds that the growing world popularity of the BitTorrent peer-to-peer file sharing protocol since its inception in 2003, is the main culprit in the slumping U.S. movie box office. And that assumption, bolstered by the incessant harping from the movie studios about their struggle...
Read more: Study: BitTorrent Isn't Killing Hollywood. Something Else is..
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If you haven't had a chance to catch The Adventures of Tintin yet (apparently most of you haven't), there's still a bit of time to see the Oscar nominated film as it finishes out its theatrical run in the States. Coming from the pages of Belgian artist ...
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What could be more frightening to a parent than having to attend a crowded Puss in Boots screening chock full of sugar-fed, over-caffeinated children? Explaining to them that there's not really such a thing as a motorcycle rider whose head explodes into flames and that lady ...
Read more: Young Children Frightened by Horror Trailers in Front of PUSS IN BOOTS Screening
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Sick and tired of outrageous movie snack prices? Apparently, so is Joshua Thompson, a Detroit area man who was so incensed at the $8 he had to shell out recently for a box of Goobers and cup of soda, that he decided to let the legal system take up ...
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Looks like May 3rd is shaping up to be the Marvel Comics doomsday as AMC Theaters is cooking up the Ultimate Marvel Marathon in which the studio will screen six epic Marvel movies back-to-back leading up to the midnight screening of The Avengers 3D. The night won't be cheap though, with tickets ...
Read more: Marvel Geeks to Unite for May 3rd Ultimate Movie Marathon
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Just in time to erin go a little braugh, Lionsgate and WWE (yes, that's the wrestling outfit) recently announced a movie production deal to share costs on a pair of movies, one of which is said to be a reboot of the Leprechaun franchise. Though we need ...
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It appears Michael Bay has set off yet another explosion, but this time it's not of the incendiary type. Fans of the '80s inspired comic-book-to-TV-to-movie series, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles became incensed last week when word got out that the braintrust (led by producer Michael Bay) ...
Read more: Deals & Rumors Report: NINJA TURTLES and IRON MAN 3
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Looks like those rumblings we heard a few years back about a Raging Bull sequel making its way to the big screen had some truth to them after all as we just got word that Raging Bull II will begin production later this summer. Simmer down all you...
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Despite the many roadblocks in getting a TV revival of the The Rockford Files up and running, Universal Pictures is apparently moving full steam ahead with the big screen adaptation of the 1970's TV series that starred James Garner as a private investigator working the ...
Read more: Vince Vaughn to Headline Upcoming ROCKFORD FILES Film Adaptation
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Reel Reviews film critic Christopher Symonds has been quite busy of late. When not holed up in a Goulburn, NSW movie theater basking in his love of all things cinema and reporting it back to you, the dear reader, the Australia-based screenwriter was ...
Read more: Reel Reviews Critic Christopher Symonds Publishes First Novel
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Despite the fairly firm denial earlier this month by Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige that another Hulk solo film could be on the horizon, we get word from a second Marvel insider that the positive early feedback from the green one's appearance in The Avengers has made the ...
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Wings (1927) - Fully Restored, Breathtaking Epic to Screen at Select Cinemark Theatres Wednesdays, May 16, 2012.
If you’ve got a mad crush on all things Oscar and have a burning desire to ...
Read more: Wings (1927) - First-Ever Best Picture Oscar Winner Returning to Theaters
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Have you ever become so enraged at the excessive theater talker you wanted give him a Mel Gibson back-hand square across the popcorn-stuffed face? That's exactly what one Seattle-area theater-goer did when ...
Read more: Theater Patron Slaps Excessive Talker, Charged with Felony
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Normally, any news coming from a movie studio not directly related to the release of a new movie, or the signing of a new deal goes mostly unnoticed and certainly unreported. Especially any news about the studio itself. However it's certainly newsworthy when a Hollywood...
Read more: Paramount Pictures Celebrates 100 Years with Fabulous New Poster
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Those ever-persistent rumors of the rise of a second Beetlejuice movie have come to life once again, as we're getting a fresh round of news bites from an interview with Tim Burton in which the iconic director has finally addressed the project verbally ...
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The list of directors who still shoot movies on traditional celluloid film rather than on digital media just got shorter by one as Martin Scorcese is reportedly ready to concede to the collapse of the format and turn to bits and bytes instead. His long-time editor and friend ...
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In a recent interview during a stop at San Diego's ComicCon, Hellboy and Hellboy 2 director, Guillermo del Toro, alongside his go-to actor Ron Perlman who plays the titular de-horned protagonist, expressed mutual interest in pairing once again for the trilogy finale of the ....
Read more: Deals and Rumors Report: Hellboy 3; Captain America 2; Ouija Adaptation
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Movie Reviews
Morbidly Hollywood
- Colorado Street Suicide Bridge
- Death of a Princess - The Story of Grace Kelly's Fatal Car Crash
- Joaquin Phoenix 911 Call - River Phoenix - Viper Room
- Screen Legend Elizabeth Taylor Dies at 79
- Suicide and the Hollywood Sign - The Girl Who Jumped from the Hollywood Sign
- The Amityville Horror House
- The Black Dahlia Murder - The Death of Elizabeth Short
- The Death of Actress Jane Russell
- The Death of Brandon Lee
- The Death of Chris Farley
- The Death of Dominique Dunne
- The Death of George Reeves - the Original Superman