Movie News
New Releases: August 15
1. Star Wars: The Clone Wars (3,452 Theaters, 98 Minutes, Rated PG): As a Star Wars fan, I am of two minds over this movie. Part of me is excited that the Star Wars mythos [click for more]
Articles by Bill Gatevackes
Movie News
New Releases: August 13
1. Tropic Thunder (3,000+ Theaters, 107 Minutes, Rated R): The latest saying in Hollywood is that Wednesday is the new Friday. It once was only around holiday weekends that films were released on Wednesday. Now, [click for more]
Movie News
LETHAL WEAPON 5? Really?
I guess we can blame Rocky Balboa and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull for this. They proved that long-dormant franchises can be revived with some success. TrackingB.com is reporting that Shane [click for more]
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Tony and Pulitzer Prize Winning AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY Heading To The Big Screen
Variety announces that playwright Tracey Letts has begun work on a screenplay which will bring his Pulitzer Prize and Tony winning masterpiece, August: Osage County, to the big screen. The project is still in its infancy, [click for more]
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Eli Roth could be a BASTARD!
Variety is reporting that Hostel director Eli Roth is in talks to join the cast of Quentin Tarantino’s latest project, Inglorious Bastards. Roth would play Sgt. Donnie Donowitz, a baseball bat-wielding Nazi hunter. Roth played a small part in [click for more]
Comics And Film
Ratner’s Deal With Paramount A HARBINGER Of Bad Things To Come?
To say Brett Ratner’s history with comic book movies was bleak would be putting it lightly. He was one of the numerous directors whose name was attached to Superman Returns during the disastrous time period before [click for more]
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New Releases: August 6
1. Pineapple Express (2,800+ Theaters, 111 Minutes, Rated R): There have been pot comedies before (Cheech and Chong made their names from them), there have been action comedies (take the Rush Hour movies, please), but [click for more]
Comics And Film
Woo, Berg, and Singer Go RADICAL On The Big Screen.
One of the more odious trends I noticed at the San Diego Comic-Con was the one where new comic publishers start publishing comic books not to make great pieces of fiction, but to create high-concept [click for more]
Comics And Film
GREEN LANTERN On The Fast Track Without Jack Black?
The last time we heard about a Green Lantern movie, Jack Black was in talks to play the lead and it was written by Robert Smigel as a comedy. Fans were in an uproar and [click for more]
Comics And Film
New WATCHMEN Movie Posters Mimic Comic Book House Ads.
Ever since the first round of publicity photos came out, Zach Snyder has gone out of his way to show that his Watchmen adaptation will be slavishly faithful to the legendary comics. The teaser trailer [click for more]