Year: 2008 | FilmBuffOnline

STAR TREK Going IMAX, Is This Just A Fad?

November 24, 2008 Rich Drees

It looks as if J. J. Abrams’ Star Trek reboot is going where no Trek film has gone before- IMAX screens. According to a report over at First Showing, the film will only have a [click for more]

Geek Gear: TIME BANDITS Map

November 24, 2008 Rich Drees

Geek Gear- Something so absolutely geeky you have no choice but to acquire one as quickly as possible. So you’re being drug across history by a group of little people who turn out to be [click for more]

Trailer: Aronofsky’s THE WRESTLER

November 23, 2008 Rich Drees

Fox Searchlight released the trailer for Darren Aronofsky’s upcoming The Wrestler starring Mickey Rourke. The trailer contains a lot of advance review quotes, that certainly builds up expectations for the film. Will it live up [click for more]

Site News

November 23, 2008 Rich Drees

If you’ve stopped by in the past few days you may have noticed that some things were a bit screwy around here. Unfortunately, we had a bit of a problem with our server, which necessitated [click for more]

Legendary Comedy Writer Irving Brecher Has Died

November 20, 2008 Rich Drees

Irving Brecher’s career stretched from vaudeville through radio to motion pictures and the emerging medium of television, along the way gaining a reputation of one of the quickest and wittiest comedy writers in show business. [click for more]

Don’t Feed The Plants!! LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Original Ending

November 20, 2008 Rich Drees

Today, alternate beginnings and endings of films are a standard feature on DVDs. But that wasn’t always the case. Back in the early days of the format, 1998 specifically, studios were just starting to discover [click for more]

THE SPIRIT Final Poster

November 19, 2008 Rich Drees

With its release Christmas Day release fast approaching, Lionsgate has released the final theatrical poster for their comic book adaptation The Spirit. (See below, click to make bigger) The buzz has been decideedly mixed on [click for more]

Teen Soap Opera Writer Heads To X-MEN Franchise

November 19, 2008 Rich Drees

With 2006’s X-Men: The Last Stand pulling in $459 million at the box office world wide, it seems only natural that studio Twentieth Century Fox is looking to extend its X-Men comic book movie franchise [click for more]

RKO Bets On Comedy For Next Remake Project

November 19, 2008 Rich Drees

RKO continues to plunder its vaults for classic movies to remake with the announcement that it is giving a modern makeover to the 1936 comedy Love On A Bet. The original starred Gene Raymond as [click for more]

I AM LEGEND Scripter To Take A Whack At OLDBOY Remake

November 19, 2008 Rich Drees

Steven Spielberg and Will Smith’s English version of the Korean director Park Chan-Wook’s Oldboy may be getting a screenwriter. Scripter Mark Protosevich is reportedly in early talks with DreamWorks to write the remake. As if [click for more]