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      • My Fun "Funny People" Movie Review! Stand-Up Comedian, I Ain't!
        07/31/09


        I visited our lovely Fantasy Springs Resort Casino to do my stand-ups for my "Funny People" review. It's a fun, local casino, and they opened their Improv door just for me :happy

        I wanted to do my stand-ups pretending I'm a stand-up comedian and the result

      • "Alien" Prequel in the Works! Director Ridley Scott Set to Return!
        07/31/09


        Get ready to revisit "Alien." The groundbreaking 1979 film is getting a prequel, and Ridley Scott, the original director is set to return!

        YAY! This is the first time Scott is directing an "Alien" movie made after his visionary film came out.

        T

      • Jerry Bruckheimer Set to Battle with "World War Robot"
        07/31/09


        After making a splendid showing at the box-office with "G-Force," uber-producer Jerry Bruckheimer is set to go to war! He has bought the feature rights to the comic book "World War Robot" by Ashley Wood.

        The graphic novel tells the story of a group of huma

      • Summit Fights Back! Rachelle Lefevre is to Blame!
        07/30/09


        The drama between Rachelle Lefevre and Summit Entertainment continues. And it's all about the role of Victoria in the third "Twilight" film, "Eclipse."

        First, Summit announced that Bryce Dallas Howard will be playing the role of Victoria in the third

      • "Twilight's" Rachelle Lefevre Did NOT Even Know She Was Fired From the Franchise!
        07/29/09


        So, we posted a story about Bryce Dallas Howard replacing Rachelle Lefevre as Victoria in the third installment of the "Twilight" franchise called "Eclipse."

        (Read the article here)

        We questioned whether Lefevre even knew about Summit's de

      • Oh No! “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra" is NOT Going to be Shown to Film Critics! Is it THAT Bad?
        07/29/09


        So yesterday, I emailed my Paramount contact (who I adore!) to see if there's an advanced screening of "“G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra” for film critics. She said:

        All screenings are strictly fan screenings. Sorry!

        To which I replied:

        Is it poss

      • "Funny People" Movie Review -- So Serious, It's Funny!
        07/29/09


        Universal Pictures is incorrectly marketing the new film “Funny People” as an all-out comedy. Billed as the third picture of writer-director Judd Apatow (“The 40-Year-Old Virgin,” “Knocked Up”), the studio would have you believe that “Funny People” is just about well, funny people deliv

      • Bryce Dallas Howard Replaces "Twilight" Actress
        07/29/09


        Bryce Dallas Howard is replacing Rachele Lefevre as the character of Victoria in the third installment of the super-popular vampire romance franchise. Howard is joining the cast of "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse."

        Lefevre starred as Victoria in the first film "Twi

      • What? "The Wolfman" Moved Again? See What Else Universal is Changing
        07/29/09


        Okay, I'm getting tired of "The Wolfman" and I haven't even seen it! I was excited about this film, um, last year, but now, I'll probably just wait for it on DVD, but then, that means a longer wait!

        First, the Benicio Del Toro-starrer was supposed to

      • Another Dr. Seuss Book to Make Its Way to the Big Screen!
        07/29/09


        Universal Pictures is getting ready to adapt the Dr. Seuss book "The Lorax" and turn it into a 3-D CG animated feature!

        The film will be co-directed by Chris Renaud, Cinco Paul, and Ken Daurio. Paul and Daurio, who wrote "Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who,&quo

      • Rats! New Movie Based on "NIMH" Novel
        07/28/09


        You may remember the 1982 MGM animated tale "The Secret of NIMH" directed by Don Bluth.

        Now, Paramount wants to do a big-screen adaptation of the award-winning "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH."

        Director Neil Burger from "The Illusionist&qu

      • "Wall Street" Sequel Blues! Goodbye Javier Bardem, Hello Josh Brolin?
        07/27/09


        Right after Javier Bardem bid adios to director Oliver Stone and his "Wall Street" sequel ("Money Never Sleeps"), we're now hearing that Josh Brolin, who worked with the director in "W," may be offered the role of the villain. That role was of course,

      • Mila Kunis to Play Natalie Portman's Nemesis in Supernatural Thriller
        07/27/09


        As we reported back in June, Natalie Portman is set to star in director Darren Aronofsky's supernatural thriller called "Black Swan."

        The film is set in the world of New York City ballet about a ballerina (Portman) who's competing with a rival dancer. But i

      • "King Kong" Prequel in the Works!
        07/27/09


        Spirit Pictures wants King Kong to roar again! The company just picked up the rights to the book "Kong: King of Skull Island," written by Joe DeVito and Brad Strickland. It's a prequel revolving the giant ape. Spirit Pictures wants to align the prequel to the mood of th

      • Guinea Pigs Triumph Over Teen Wizard at Box-Office!
        07/26/09


        "G-Force" karate chopped "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" at box-office. The talking, butt-kicking guinea pigs from producer Jerry Bruckheimer debuted at No. 1 with $32.2 million.

        The film features voiceover work from Nicolas Cage, Sam Rockwell, Tr

      • I Fell in Love with "The Hurt Locker" and You Should Too! The Best Movie of the Summer!
        07/25/09


        I'm exploding with joy to tell you that "The Hurt Locker" is definitely the best movie of the summer, and is a contender to be one of the best of the year!



        Written by Mark Boal (pictured on left) and directed by Katherine Bigelow (pictured on right),

      • Robert Downey Jr. Joins Zach Galifianakis in "Due Date"
        07/25/09


        Two weeks ago, we told you about "The Hangover" director Todd Phillips' plans to make a film titled "Due Date." (check the article right here)

        The film will feature Zach Galifianakis as an unlikely companion of an expectant dad who races cross-country

      • I Can't Wait for Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland!" The Trailer Teases the Heck Out of Me!
        07/25/09


        Every time I'm ready to write off Johnny Depp, along comes a new, wicked performance. I wasn't particularly impressed with his Dillinger role (blame goes to the script which failed to give his real-life character depth), but then I was teased by his performance as The Mad Hatt

      • "The Strangers" Will Terrorize Again! Low Budget Flick Gets a Sequel!
        07/25/09


        The low budget flick "The Strangers" gets a sequel and is set to begin shooting this fall.

        The original, starring Liv Tyler and Scott Speedman, was shot for $9 million and eventually made $80 million worldwide; hence, the inevitable sequel.

        Bryan Bertino

      • Javier Bardem Bids Adios to Oliver Stone's "Wall Street" Sequel!
        07/24/09


        Javier Bardem's magnificent screen presence will not be seen in the forthcoming sequel to "Wall Street" called "Money Never Sleeps."

        The Academy Award actor was set to star alongside Michael Douglas and "Transformers" lead Shia Labeouf until

      • Black Beauty! Seth Rogen Unveils "The Green Hornet" Car at Comic Con!
        07/24/09


        What a beauty! "The Green Hornet" fans got a super treat at San Diego's Comic Con from Seth Rogen! The actor unveiled the car, which is a central character of the film. It's known as Black Beauty!



        The automobile is a '66 Imperial and wil

      • My Fun "G-Force" Movie Review!
        07/24/09


        Producer Jerry Bruckheimer brings his first 3-D film to the big screen with G-Force, a comedy adventure about the latest evolution of a covert government program to train animals to work in espionage. Armed with the latest high-tech spy equipment, these highly trained guinea pigs discove

      • New Pictures and Posters Galore! Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland"!
        07/23/09


        Here's a new set of photos for Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland." Based on Lewis Carroll's novel and adapted for the screen by Linda Woolverton, "Alice in Wonderland" arrives in theaters March 5, 2010.

        I can't wait!

        For now,

      • My Fun One-on-One Interviews with "G-Force" Cast and Crew! Nicolas Cage, Jerry Bruckheimer, Steve Buscemi, Tracy Morgan Reveal Secrets of the 3-D Event
        07/23/09


        Here you go! Peep into the "G-Force" fun! Take a look at my one-on-one interviews with the cast and crew. (for the "G-Force" movie review, click here)

        This fun live-action/animated/3-D hybrid opens tomorrow, July 24th!

        NICOLAS CAGE "G-FOR

      • Agent Michael Jackson -- His Movie You Probably Didn't See! But I Found a Behind-the-Scenes Footage!
        07/22/09


        To my surprise, there was a campy 2005 film featuring the iconic Michael Jackson titled "Miss Castaway and the Island Girls." This is a product of the singer's association with B-movie director Bryan Michael Stoller. (Check Stoller's website right here)

        S

      • Sam Raimi to Direct "World of Warcraft" Movie
        07/22/09


        Sam Raimi is set to direct "Warcraft," a live-action film based on the fantasy videogame "World of Warcraft."

        But first, Raimi must finish his directing duties with "Spider-Man 4." And it will be quite a wait since the fourth installment is not g

      • "Drawn Together" the Movie!
        07/22/09


        I kind of, sort of, like Comedy Central's "Drawn Together." It's a twisted cartoon spoofing MTV's "The Real World" and most pop culture icons like Betty Boop, Josie and the Pussycats, etc.

        Well, Comedy Central just unveiled their plans to re

      • Sam Worthington is Going to be "The Candidate"
        07/22/09


        Sam Worthington, the guy who stole "Terminator Salvation" from Christian Bale, is going to work for the house that "Twilight" built.

        The actor will star in Summit Entertainment's remake of "The Candidate," a Danish film that is right up there

      • Fast Food Sucks! "Super-Size Me" Gets a Comic Book!
        07/22/09


        "Super-Size Me," the 2004 documentary about the evils of fast food, told from the point of view of director Morgan Spurlock, is getting ready to be super-sized into a comic book format!

        The graphic novel will act as a companion piece to the documentary. It will feat

      • "G-Force" Movie Review -- How Many Kisses Do These Guinea Pigs Get?
        07/21/09


        We know it’s just a matter of time before Hollywood makes a film featuring talking guinea pigs. In “G-Force,” not only do these furry creatures have the gift of gab, they can also kick major booty.

        Uber-producer Jerry Bruckheimer, the guy who gave us the “Pirates of the Carib

      • Nicolas Cage to Star in "The Green Hornet?"
        07/20/09


        Columbia Pictures is in early negotiations with Nicolas Cage to star as the gangster villain in "The Green Hornet."

        Cameron Diaz is also negotiating to play a reporter and love interest.

        Seth Rogen is attached to star as the masked crime fighter and Michel

      • Winners of Outfest -- 27th Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
        07/20/09


        "Mississippi Damned," Tina Mabry's portrait of a poor Mississippi family, won the grand jury award for outstanding dramatic feature at Outfest, the 27th Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. Nacho G. Velilla's "Chef's Special" won the audience awa

      • Leonardo DiCaprio, Warner Bros. Team Up for "Twilight Zone" Movie
        07/20/09


        Leonardo DiCaprio's studio, Appian Way, and Warner Bros. are teaming up to make another big screen adaptation of "Twilight Zone." They hired Rand Ravich to write the script based on the iconic TV series.

        Ravich is best known for directing "The Astronaut�

      • The First New Role, Casting in "Twilight Saga: Eclipse"
        07/20/09


        Xavier Samuel, an unknown Australian actor, has landed the first new role in "Eclipse," the third film in the "Twilight" saga.

        Samuel will be playing the role of Riley, a "newborn vampire" who's inexplicably drawn to the villain Victoria. He

      • Magical Box-Office Weekend for "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince"
        07/19/09


        "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," the sixth-installment of the super popular series, continues to spread magic at the box-office. The fantasy film took in $79.5 million for the weekend, and $159.7 million since its debut Wednesday.

        The sixth movie came in

      • Russell Crowe to Set Sail in New "Master & Commander" Film?
        07/19/09


        Russell Crowe is in early talks to reprise the role of British sea captain Jack Aubrey in a new movies based on the "Master & Commander" series of novels by Patrick O'Brian.

        A script has been written and it's based mostly on the eleventh novel of the se

      • You've Read it, Now Watch it! "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" Movie Review! It's Quite Magical!
        07/16/09


        Here's my "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" movie review.

        If you want to read my in-depth take on the film, as well as the differences between the book and the movie, click here. Caution, there are many spoilers in that post.

        For now, enjoy my

      • The Great "Straw Dogs" to be Remade with "True Blood" Star
        07/16/09


        Sam Peckinpah's 1971 masterpiece is getting a remake makeover!

        Screen Gems has attached Kate Bosworth ("Superman Returns") and Alexander Skarsgard ("True Blood") to star alongside James Marsden (he and Bosworth co-starred in "Superman Returns"

      • "Taken" Director's Next Movie Will Be...
        07/16/09


        Pierre Morel, the guy who gave us the hit "Taken" has been pursued by Universal Pictures for the action-thriller "Pursuit."

        This is based on real-life events revolving around the early career of conflict photographer Jason Howe.

        (Click here to

      • Immoral! "Bruno" Banned in Ukraine, Chopped in UK
        07/16/09


        Ukraine banned "Bruno" because it is "immoral!"

        No, really?

        The hit mockumentary starring Sacha Baron Cohen has been banned because of "shots of sexual organs, homosexual intercourse, and bad language." The country deemed all of the ab

      • New Details on the Jennifer Aniston, Gerald Butler Comedy "Bounty Hunter"
        07/16/09


        Sony's comedy, "Bounty Hunter" has added a new member of the cast. Christine Baranski is joining Jennifer Aniston and Gerald Butler. She will be playing Aniston's mother.

        The film, which is currently shooting, is being directed by Andy Tennant ("Hitc

      • Miley Cyrus to Get "Wings" for Fairy Tale
        07/15/09


        No, we're not talking about a remake of "Touched by An Angel," but close. Miley Cyrus is set to star in the film version of the young adult novel "Wings," the bestseller from author Aprilynne Pike.

        Disney is developing the project for their "Hann

      • Stephen Chow is Kato No More, Waves Goodbye to "Green Hornet"
        07/15/09


        CALLING ALL ASIAN ACTORS -- SONY IS SEARCHING FOR A NEW KATO IN "THE GREEN HORNET!"

        Why? Because Stephen Chow has left the building!

        The film, co-written by star Seth Rogen (he'll also star as the hero Britt Reid), is scheduled to begin filming in

      • Hugh Jackman to Sell "Avon" Beauty Products
        07/15/09


        Hugh Jackman will sell Avon beauty products for his next movie!

        20th Century Fox paid a high-six-figure amount based on a comedy pitch by "Hitch" writer Kevin Bisch.

        The story seems tailor-fit for Jackman. He'll star as as car salesman who's bee

      • Third "Bridget Jones" Movie in the Works!
        07/15/09


        Working Title, the studio which brought us the "Bridget Jones" series has confirmed that a third installment featuring the plucky heroine is being developed.

        Yes, Renee Zellweger is returning as Bridget Jones!

        But keep in mind, it's still in its early

      • "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" Movie Review! See Major Differences Between Book and Movie! Spoiler Alert!
        07/14/09


        In “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince,” there’s a scene where Professor Albus Dumbledore (Michael Gambon) affectionately gazes at Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) and mutters “you’re growing up Harry.” Indeed, our favorite boy wizard is now fast becoming an adult and is experiencing

      • Natalie Portman to Nurse "Thor"
        07/14/09


        Back in March, we reported that Natalie Portman is going to be cast as the female lead in "Thor."

        Well, thanks to our trusty crystal ball, it's now official! Portman is going to play the love interest of our Mighty Thor!

        She will star opposite Chris

      • Vanessa Hudgens to Play Foul-Mouthed Hooker in "Sucker Punch"
        07/13/09


        Ah, these kids grow up fast!

        Teen idol Vanessa Hudgens is getting ready to star as a potty-mouth prostitute in director Zack Snyder's "Sucker Punch."

        This is actually an interesting production from "300" and "Watchmen" director Sny

      • Susan Sarandon, John Goodman Join Al Pacino in Dr. Kevorkian Movie!
        07/13/09


        Al Pacino is an absolute great pick to star as Jack Kevorkian in the HBO Films' biopic "You Don't Know Jack."

        Now, fellow thesps Susan Sarandon and John Goodman are set to co-star for director Barry Levinson's film.



        As we all kno

      • Do We Want Another Film Based On a Toy? Get Ready for "Max Steel" the Movie!
        07/13/09


        The "Transformers" franchise is a big success, and now, Paramount Pictures, weeks before unleashing "G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra," is teaming with executive producer Joe Roth to give us "Max Steel" another action figure-based film!

        Mattel introduced t

      • "Bruno" Sashays On Top of Box Office
        07/13/09


        "Bruno" emerged as the top box-office winner this past weekend. Sacha Baron Cohen's gay fashionista from Austria beat prehistoric animals and giant robots and landed the No. 1 spot with $30.4 million.

        But many Hollywood insiders are doubting "Bruno's&

      • "Bandslam" Rocks! I Really Enjoyed this Film! And "Twilight" Fans, it's Confirmed! "New Moon" Trailer to be Shown!
        07/11/09


        I had no idea what to expect with "Bandslam," but I had faith that director Todd Graff would do wonders with the material. In 2003, Graff wrote and directed "Camp" which was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at that year's Sundance.

        This time, the di

      • Ryan Reynolds Beats Bradley Cooper, Justin Timberlake to become "Green Lantern!"
        07/11/09


        There was big talk yesterday that Warner Bros was about to decide who will wear the super-fantastic ring in "Green Lantern." Director Martin Campbell ("Casino Royale"), producers Donald De Line and Greg Berlanti have spent 5 months searching for the actor to play Hal

      • Jodie Foster to Direct Mel Gibson in Hand-Puppet Movie!
        07/11/09


        Jodie Foster returns to the director chair in "The Beaver." She also will reteam with her "Maverick" co-star Mel Gibson.

        The film, written by Kyle Killen, is about a depressed man (Gibson) who finds comfort wearing a beaver hand-puppet. Hhhhmmmmm, quirky,

      • The Next Movie of "The Hangover" Director...Oh, There's Also the Inevitable Sequel!
        07/11/09


        With the success of "The Hangover," director Todd Phillips is now one busy man! He will next direct "Due Date," another road trip comedy, and then a year later, "The Hangover 2" comes out!

        So far, "The Hangover" has surpassed "Wedd

      • It's Official! Wolverine and James Bond to Star on Broadway!
        07/11/09


        As we reported back in May, Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman were in talks to star on Broadway! Now, it's official! James Bond and Wolverine are teaming up on "A Steady Rain," a play about two Chicago cops whose bond is tested after an investigation of a domestic dispute in

      • Watch My "Bruno" Movie Review! It's Very Gay-Centric! HA!
        07/09/09


        I adore Sacha Baron Cohen. He's one of the most politically-astute comedians of his generation. From "Ali G" to "Borat" and now "Bruno," Cohen shines his spotlight on bigotry by using laughter.

        I didn't find anything offensive in "

      • Warner Bros. Wins "Superman" Case!
        07/09/09


        Warner Bros. and DC Comics won the suit filed by the heirs of "Superman" co-creator Jerome Siegel. Siegel's family wanted money from WB but the Judge has ruled that they could only get a cut from DC Comics' share.

        So does that mean that all the planned &

      • Michael Moore's New Movie is a Love Story!
        07/09/09


        Well, not quite a romantic love story, but Michael Moore's new documentary is titled "Capitalism: A Love Story." The film will be about the global economic meltdown. The cause? Our love affair with capitalism.

        During the film's announcement, Moore reveal

      • Will Smith Reteams with "I Am Legend" Director! They're Set to Split Off Manhattan!
        07/09/09


        Will Smith and director Francis Lawrence are back together again.

        The two worked on "I Am Legend," and now, both will be working on "City that Sailed."

        The premise is intriguing -- a father and daughter living on opposite sides of the ocean love

      • Vassup? Read My "Bruno" Movie Review! Is it Better than "Borat?"
        07/08/09


        Anal bleaching, talking penis, kinky sex, and dildos-on-parade – just some of the running gags of the new mockumentary comedy film “Bruno” starring Sacha Baron Cohen. If you find these risqué subjects offensive, you have been warned.

        But talking penises aside, “Bruno” is a la

      • Who's Directing "Smurfs" the Movie? Hint: It's Going to the Dogs!
        07/08/09


        First things first: "Smurfs" will be a live-action/animated film to be released in 3-D and 2-D formats on Dec. 17, 2010.

        Are you excited? If you're not a "Smurfs" fan, I don't think you'll care...but...apparently, Sony believes there are ma

      • "Seabiscuit" Director Reteams with Tobey Maguire for "Spider-Man 4"
        07/08/09


        Gary Ross joins the creative team of "Spider-Man" for the fourth film in the franchise. The "Seabiscuit" director will work with his star, Tobey Maguire, again.

        This time though, Ross will be taking charge of the script. "Spider-Man" franchise d

      • Check Out My Brand New Open Animation! It's Precious!
        07/07/09


        Thanks to the wonderful talent of my friend Bryan from MixEffect.com, I have a brand new open animation!

        Bryan created my very first animation for Manny the Movie Guy, and now, he gives me a whole new makeover!

        It's fun, sharp, and colorful, and definitely capt

      • What? "View-Master" the Movie Coming Soon! See the "Star Trek" and "Transformers" Connection!
        07/07/09


        "Star Trek" and "Transformers" franchise writers Alex Kurtzman and Robert Orci are set to produce a film about...the View-Master! Yeah, you heard me right. A film about the click, click View-Master!

        "Fringe" writer Brad Caleb Kane has been set t

      • "Baywatch the Movie" Back on Track! It's Going to be Broad Comedy!
        07/07/09


        Jeremy Garelick, the uncredited writer of "The Hangover" (he helped with the rewrite), is going to rewrite and direct "Baywatch," based on the TV show about lifeguards glistening under the hot California sun :happy

        Get this, DreamWorks paid seven figures (!

      • Cast of Alex Finn's "Beastly"
        07/07/09


        Shooting is currently underway for "Beastly," an adaptation of Alex Finn's fantasy novel.

        Peter Krause ("Six Feet Under") has joined Mary-Kate Olsen, Alex Pettyfer and Vanessa Hudgens in the film.

        (For more about "Beastly" clic

      • Get Ready for "T.J. Hooker" the Movie!
        07/06/09


        "T.J. Hooker" will get the movie makeover as an action comedy!

        The hit TV show from the 80s gets its movie adaptation from producers David Foster, Ryan Heppe, and series creator Rick Husky.

        Chuck Russell, the guy who gave us "The Scorpion King" a

      • Who's Directing "Predators?"
        07/06/09


        Nimrod Antal is set to direct "Predators" for producer Robert Rodriguez.

        This marks the 5th incarnation of the "Predator" franchise. The first one starred Arnold Schwarzenegger, then "Predator 2," then "Alien vs. Predator" and "Ali

      • Giant Robots and Prehistoric Creatures Tie for No. 1! "Transformers 2" and Ice Age 3" Dominate Box-Office!
        07/05/09


        The Fourth of July box-office weekend ended with a tie between "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" and "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs!" Both sequels finished first and tied with $42.5 million each.

        But these numbers are just studio estimates right now,

      • "The Green Hornet" Gets New Release Date!
        07/03/09


        Sony has switched up its 2010 slate. Now, "The Green Hornet" starring Seth Rogen and Stephen Chow is set for release on July 9, 2010. It was scheduled for release on June 25.

        Meanwhile, to imitate Warner's success with "The Hangover," Sony is relea

      • "Asteroids" the Movie!
        07/03/09


        Remember the Atari classic "Asteroids?" Well, Universal Pictures has won, yes won, the bidding to turn this vintage game into a big-screen project!

        Apparently, Universal beat Fox and Sony.

        Hhhmmm, lots of interest to make this 1979 game into a movie?
      • Watch "Public Enemies" Movie Review!
        07/01/09


        Good not great, but "Public Enemies" is still worth your $10 bucks! Why?

        Watch my movie review of "Public Enemies" by clicking right here.

        (For my full written review, click here)

        "Public Enemies"

        Studio: Unive

      • Watch "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" Movie Review! From Manny the Movie Guy to Manny the Mammoth Guy :)
        07/01/09


        I enjoyed the third film in the "Ice Age" franchise. My expectations were low, and guess what? The movie won me over!

        Take a look at my full review:



        Director: Carlos Saldanha
        Writer: Michael Berg
        Studio: 20th Century Fox
        Cas

      • So Long Mister Karl Malden...
        07/01/09


        The legendary Karl Malden, the Oscar-winning character actor died of natural causes at his home in Brentwood, Calif. He was 97.

        He was an incredible character actor who excelled at playing Everyman roles in movies such as "On the Waterfront" and "A Streetcar

      • Oh No! Remake In-the-Works for "Let the Right One In!"
        07/01/09


        I love "Let the Right One In." It's one of my favorite films of 2008! (Take a look at my Top 10 Best Films of 2008)

        So, I felt a mix of contempt and desperation when I heard that the Swedish vampire drama is being remade! By the guy who gave us "Cloverfi

      • Huh? Seth Rogen and Barbra Streisand to Star in Movie?
        07/01/09


        That Seth Rogen is one busy dude! Now, our friends at hitflix.com are saying there's a road comedy being planned to star Rogen and Barbra Streisand!

        Now for those folks doubting Streisand's talent for comedy, look no further than "Meet the Fockers" or any

      • Lights On for "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark!" Katie Holmes Set to Star in Supernatural Remake!
        07/01/09


        Guy Pearce is in final talks to join Bailee Madison and Katie Holmes in the remake, "Don't Be Afriad of the Dark."

        Miramax is producing the supernatural flick based on the 1973 ABC tele-movie.

        Guillermo del Toro protege Troy Nixey is set to direct the

      • Winners of the 2009 Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films!
        07/01/09


        I heart Palm Springs! Why not? It's my hometown :happy

        And I equally heart the Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films! Honestly, I like this better than the bloated International Film Fest in January. Why? Because this is more about the craft of filmmakin

      • Amy Adams to Join Christian Bale, Mark Wahlberg for "Fighter"
        07/01/09


        The fantastic Amy Adams (she's the sole bright spot of "Night at the Museum 2") is in final talks to co-star alongside Christian Bale and Mark Wahlberg in "The Fighter."

        David O. Russell, who hasn't directed a full-feature film since 2004's &

      • "An American Werewolf in London" the Remake!
        07/01/09


        The 1981 John Landis horror classic "An American Werewolf in London" is being remade by Dimension Films.

        Dimension has been in the horror-remake mood lately. The company is releasing "Halloween II" at the end of August, and is developing the reboot of &q

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