— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Eleven days after April Fool’s Day, Relativity Media is supposedly in talks with Bradley Cooper to star in the “The Crow” remake. This won’t work. Don’t get me wrong, I like Bradley Cooper, but not as Eric Draven. Next thing you know, Juan Carlos[...]
Archive for April, 2011
Two Featurettes from ‘Fast Five’
— by LYNN TACKITT — Need something to kick-start your summer movie experience? Get your summer up and running with “Fast 5,” the fifth movie of “The Fast and The Furious” franchise. John Lin is back in the director’s chair and also returning is writer Chris Morgan, who [...]
New Information about Wonder Woman and Her Costume
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — As you may have noted, It’s Just Movies has been following all sorts of news related to David E. Kelley’s upcoming NBC TV series “Wonder Woman.” A few weeks ago, we got the opportunity to see what outfit our Amazonian princess (played by[...]
Is the World Ready for a Les Grossman Spin-off?
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — Here is a piece of good news for Tom Cruise fans, as well as fans of his “infamous” character from “Tropic Thunder,” Les Grossman the Hollywood super-agent. In an MTV interview with Bill Hader of “Saturday Night Live,” Michael[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Winnie the Pooh’
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — As a child, I grew up watching Winnie the Pooh and my favorite character was Eeyore. I’ve owned a few plush likenesses of the depressed donkey and till this day one remains in storage. He’s keeping Alf company. But back to Pooh bear .. The catchy theme song [...]
Trailer Talk: ‘The Woman in Black’ (Teaser Version)
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Here’s a look at Daniel Radcliffe’s first post-Harry Potter film . The movie — titled “The Woman in Black” — is about a young lawyer who travels to a remote English town to sort out a recently-deceased client’s papers. While settling his fo[...]
Five New Images from ‘Thor’
— by SEAN GERSKI — Marvel’s “Thor” is slated to hit theaters May 6. And you can tell it will be arriving in theaters soon as the promotional machine is in full effect. The clips and posters have been coming out every few days and now we have some new images to check out.[...]
Under Review: ‘Rio’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Stolen by poachers from his home in Brazil when he was a baby bird, Blu (Jesse Eisenberg) gets adopted by a low-key bookstore owner named Linda (Leslie Mann). Over the next 15 years, they develop a bond that turns out to be an isolated relationship for the both of the[...]
Norman Reedus Interviewed at Conspirator Premiere
— by LYNN TACKITT — Norman Reedus, best known for “The Boondock Saints” and “The Walking Dead,” was interviewed outside The Ford Theatre on his way into the premiere of “The Conspirator.” Reedus plays the role of Lewis Payne in the film. Laid back and looking[...]
An Exciting Summer Movie Lineup is Headed Our Way
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — Hear that? It is the cavalcade of amazing movies headed our way this summer! At this very moment, the studios are getting ready for some of their biggest releases ever. Most of us saw those impressive Super Bowl movie ads, others have been glued to their computers do[...]
Should Jean-Claude Van Damme Be Making Demands?
— by LYNN TACKITT — In the 1990s, Jean-Claude Van Damme was well known in the action movie world. The ladies all liked him; men thought he was a man’s man of action. Through the years, though, he hasn’t been as visible. He seems to stay busy doing voiceovers for cartoons and doing se[...]
Check Out This Fan-Made ‘X-Men: First Class’ Opening Sequence
— by KYLA DREWETTE — “X-Men: First Class” director Matthew Vaughn has described his new film as “X-Men” meets “James Bond” meets “Thirteen Days.” But some the film’s recent marketing efforts (including a few terrible movie posters), have been rather bland. And with any [...]
2011 ÉCU Award Winners Announced
The European Independent Film Festival has announced this year’s winners of the prestigious ÉCU 2011 awards. Here is a list of the winners:[...]
Zooey Deschanel Performs for Winnie The Pooh and Friends
Zooey Deschanel joins Winnie the Pooh and all of his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood, performing three songs for the film, including her own take on the classic “Winnie the Pooh” theme song, “A Very Important Thing to Do” and the original end-credit song “So Long,̶[...]