— by ADAM POYNTER — There are very few films with a title as unique and intriguing as Jon Favreau’s upcoming sci-fi western film “Cowboys & Aliens.” Directed by the man who brought us “Iron Man” and produced by cinematic giants Steven Spielberg and Ron Howard, “Cowboys & Aliens” goes with the trend today to […][...]
A Clip from ‘Fright Night’
— by JESSIKA OWENS — Vampires are becoming a tad over-killed these days. Remakes have become entirely overdone in the past decade. So whose idea was it to smash the two together and do a vampire remake? It doesn’t matter because even though vampires and remakes are recycled news, “Fright Night” is coming to us […][...]
Trailer Talk: ‘A Little Help’
— by ALEXA MILAN — “The Office” has one of the largest ensemble casts on network television, so it’s no surprise that some of its supporting players are following in Steve Carell’s footsteps and making a splash on the big screen. Ed Helms found comedy gold with “The Hangover.” Rainn Wilson has popped up in […][...]
Ra’s al Ghul May Return in ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Drew McWeeny from HitFix.com reports Liam Neeson filmed a scene for the highly-anticipated follow up to “The Dark Knight” on Monday. No doubt reprising his role as Ra’s al Ghul, Neeson was spotted in London. However, on Tuesday he was at the re-opening of the revamped Broadway musical “Spiderman: Turn […][...]
Russell Crowe Cast as Jor-El in ‘Man of Steel’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Amidst rumors going around that there are problems with Warner Bros. Superman reboot, “Man of Steel,” there has been another casting announcement. Variety is reporting that none other than Russell Crowe has been cast as Superman’s birth-father, Jor-El. Originally played by Marlon Brando, it has been said they have been […][...]
Two New Featurettes from ‘Green Lantern’
— by ADAM POYNTER — With just two days remaining until “Green Lantern” is in theaters, Warner Bros. has released what could be the final two featurettes before the movie hits theaters. In the first one, “Becoming a Green Lantern,” we start off with a montage of footage from the film. Ryan Reynolds then talks […][...]
Four Clips from ‘Bad Teacher’
— by LYNN TACKITT — I’ve had some fun teachers who often broke the little rules in school to make it more memorable, but I’ve never had one that broke these rules. Elizabeth (played by Cameron Diaz) is a junior high school teacher who loses her sugar daddy and starts to a plan to get […][...]
Josh Stewart Joins Cast of ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — One more talented actor has been nabbed by Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight Rises” — Josh Stewart, who is best known for his role in “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” and, most recently, on TV in “No Ordinary Family.” Next summer’s “The Dark Knight Rises” already boasts a tremendous […][...]
Under Review: ‘Jawbreaker’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Many films came out in the mid- to late-’90s that revolved around teens and some sort of extreme teen behavior. In 1999, one of those films was “Jawbreaker” by writer-director Darren Stein. Although it was released to mostly negative reviews, it is one of those films that people remember and […][...]
Film to Re-Team Joel Silver, Sylvester Stallone, Walter Hill
Dark Castle Entertainment will partner with IM Global and After Dark Films on director Walter Hill’s upcoming action thriller starring Sylvester Stallone, it was announced jointly by the three companies. The film is scheduled to begin production on location in Louisiana later this month and will be distributed domestically by Warner Bros. Pictures, under its […][...]