The Rocky franchise is loved by millions, and its many installments and commercial success are very much testament to this. Its popularity is reflected in the Rocky-themed merchandise that is available to buy. From US flag shorts, to sweatshirts adorned with famous images, to Rocky slots on www.slot[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Sylvester Stallone’
Trailer: The Expendables 2
— by JESSIKA OWENS — A sequel is defined as a literary work, movie, etc., that is complete in itself but continues the narrative of a preceding work. I generally become squeamish at the site or sound of another sequel making the scene in the film world. It is rare that a sequel surpasses[...]
Rambo Not Retiring Just Yet
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — At a recent fundraiser for the Canadian Diabetes Association, Sylvester Stallone gave a really good interview where he shared details about his upcoming projects, his old feud with Schwarzenegger, his trials while filming “Rocky” and even an update on his “Ramb[...]
Poster Peek: ‘The Expendables 2’
— by ADAM POYNTER — When “The Expendables” came out in August 2010, we all knew that this movie could be a big hit based off the star power it had in it. Written and directed by Sylvester Stallone, it made more than $270 million in worldwide box office sales and was a hit with [&hell[...]
Liam Hemsworth Joins ‘The Expendables 2’ Roster
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — The cast list for “The Expendables 2” continues to grow. This time around, the old gang will get some new blood. We are getting word from the good folks at Variety that Liam Hemsworth (of the upcoming movie “The Hunger Games”) is joining the a[...]
An Update on Casting for ‘The Expendables 2’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — Before 2011 fades away, production on the highly anticipated “The Expendables 2” will begin. So, with such a tight deadline to begin shooting — no pun intended — it is no surprise the rumor mill is going berserk throwing out possible names of [...]
Under Review: ‘The Zookeeper’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Griffin Keyes (Kevin James) is devastated when his girlfriend Stephanie (Leslie Bibb) turns down his marriage proposal and then dumps him because all he has is a modest job as a zookeeper. Years pass and Griffin never moves on. He throws himself wholeheartedly into hi[...]
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 wi[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Zookeeper’
— by LYNN TACKITT — When you are the best at what you do, you should be on top of the world, right? When you’re the best zookeeper, not all your friends speak the same language. Or do they? Griffin (played by Kevin James) is the best zookeeper and one night after he fails to […][...]
‘The Expendables 2’ Invasion Begins
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — Let the “Expendables 2” goodies start coming in! As a fan of the first film, I am anxiously awaiting any news or info about the sequel project, and the last couple of days have been jammed packed with them. While the big questions in the last few months h[...]
Thomas Jane, Sylvester Stallone to Team Up in ‘Headshot’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — When I first heard Sylvester Stallone would be starring in a movie called “Headshot” — before making the anticipated sequel to “The Expendables” — I was really shocked. But as a fan of Stallone, I have learned to put my faith in hi[...]
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[...]
We Have a Release Date for ‘Expendables 2’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — It’s no secret that I loved “The Expendables.” I mean, how could I not? It starred most of my favorite action stars, and it was action packed. The movie left various life-long dreams of mine fulfilled, including having Arnold and Stallone in same mo[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘The Zookeeper’ (Teaser Version)
— by RACHEL COYNE — If you count “Doctor Doolittle,” “Stuart Little,” “Cats & Dogs” and “Garfield” among your favorite movies of all time, then you’re in for a treat with “The Zookeeper.” If, however, you don’t have an affinity for talking animal movies and a[...]