— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — When it was officially announced that Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Marion Cotillard would join Christopher Nolan’s final chapter “The Dark Knight Rises” as Miranda Tale and John Blake — I was actually both thrilled … and disappointed. Both of them are a[...]
Archive for May, 2011
‘Smallville’ Finale Countdown: ‘Prophecy’
— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — We are only a little more than a week away from the epic two-hour finale of “Smallville” and this week, we’ll get to see Laura Vandervoort as Kara — aka Supergirl — one final time. Here’s the official description: Clark (Tom Welling) takes Lois (E[...]
Marvel Discussing Black Widow Movie
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — Although “Iron Man 2” was not as good as the first movie, it was still a huge success financially — bringing in $621,751,988 worldwide. Part of the sequel’s allure was the surprisingly well-played turn by Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff[...]
See Thor Get Evicted from Asgard in a New Clip
— by JESSICA MORALES — In this brief clip from the upcoming movie “Thor,” we are shown the moments before his father Odin casts him out from his home in Asgard. The tension is palpable as we see and hear the fury in Odin over Thor’s careless actions. Odin has reached his la[...]
Quentin Tarantino’s Next Project Revealed
— by ALEXA MILAN — He’s tackled gangster films, samurai action and historical epics and now … spaghetti westerns? It looks like that’s the genre director Quentin Tarantino will tackle next, according to details revealed during the weekend about his next project. Taranti[...]
Four Clips from ‘Priest’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Of the comic book adaptations hitting theaters this summer, “Priest” is far less well-known than the others. But while it might not have the fans of Marvel’s ‘Thor’ or ‘X-Men: First Class,” it does have action, suspense and so[...]
A Glimpse of The Lizard’s Eyes on the Spider-Man Set
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — We are starting to get some glimpses at the top secret characters for the upcoming “The Amazing Spider-Man.” A few days ago, we got some cool shots of Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker and Emma Stone as Gwen Stacy. Today, the good people at Pink is the New [...]
Trailer Talk: ‘30 Minutes or Less’
— by LYNN TACKITT — A couple of weeks after school starts is right about the time a lot of people are looking for a fun, goofy movie. Deep plot? No. Action, laughs and goofiness? Yes, please. Coming in August from director Ruben Fleischer — who brought you “Zombieland” [...]
Chris Hemsworth in the Hunt for ‘Snow White’ Role
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — The re-telling of classic stories is going strong right now and “Snow White and the Huntsman” — the upcoming movie starring Kristen Stewart — is one of several looking to ride the wave. In this version of the story, the Huntsman and Snow White[...]
Pixar Has No Plans To Make a Marvel Movie
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — Can you imagine a CG-animated Captain America flinging his shield? How about Ant-Man zooming up and down in size in perfect animation? These are the kinds of the visuals that went through the mind of some fans when they heard Disney bought Marvel. It was a fair assum[...]
Three Clips from ‘There Be Dragons’
— by LYNN TACKITT — “There Be Dragons” is based on true events. Written and directed by Roland Joffé, it tells a story of two men who start on a path together but go off in very different directions. The story unfolds as a reporter Robert Torres (Dougray Scott) researches Jo[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘The High Cost of Living’
— by LYNN TACKITT — Could one horrible event in your life not only change your life, but also change it for the better? When not-so-nice guy Henry (Zach Braff) hits pregnant Nathalie (Isabelle Blais) and leaves the scene, it turns out to be a turning point in both of their lives. In her [...]
Poster Peek: ‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — When “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” was released, it was not welcomed by critics. Actually it was ripped apart and condemned for the plot, the acting — and even racism. Well, the movie was a hit regardless … a huge hit. Mostly, it was a[...]
Low Budget ‘Thor’ Rip-Off Arrives Right On Schedule
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Just in time for Marvel’s “Thor,” Asylum International has released a trailer for its bargain basement version. Titled “Almighty Thor,” the film stars Cody Deal as Thor, Kevin Nash (yes, the former WWF wrestler) as Odin and Patricia Velasquez as Jarnsa[...]