IMPAwards, the very best movie poster site on all the internet (seriouslY), has a new UK teaser poster for Hot Fuzz, the cop comedy from the geniuses behind Shaun of the Dead. When the Hot Fuzz site went live I received an email from a certain director who told me that the teaser poster would … Continue reading
When I interviewed Eva Green for Casino Royale, I tried to get some His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass gossip out of her. While she confirmed that the film version of Philip Pullman’s anti-religion fantasy book would retain all the Church-y aspects that we once thought had been excised, the only other ‘interesting’ thing she … Continue reading
Consider me clueless, for I had no idea that there was a remake of Bob Clark’s Black Christmas coming out this fall, let alone one with the Morgan/Wong tandem behind the scenes [as well as 15 producers!]. Not that I’m surprised that Dimension is releasing a horror remake (with MGM), I was just surprised when … Continue reading
Here’s some good news for fans not just of good horror films but good movies in general – Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon, hands down one of my favorite movies I saw in 2006, is going to be hands down one of your favorite movies you see in 2007. Behind the Mask, … Continue reading
Hey, you know how MGM is planning on making not one, but two Hobbit movies? And you know how they were talking about bringing Peter Jackson back to direct them? Not gonna happen. It turns out that New Line, who will be going halfsies on the films (one would be a straight adaptation of The … Continue reading
Brett Ratner seems to enjoy working on buddy comedies: Rush Hour, Rush Hour 2, X-Men: The Last Stand…the guy can’t seem to get enough of them! Hell, he’s even in the middle of filming Rush Hour 3 right now. So, it should come as no surprise to any one that he signed on to yet … Continue reading
Warner Brothers has set an official release date for The Dark Knight, Christopher Nolan’s follow-up to the incredibly successful Batman Begins. Christian Bale will beat the hell out of a painted-face Heath Ledger on July 18, 2008. There’s a new international trailer out for Ghost Rider. The trailer has a few new clips from the … Continue reading
Rank Title Weekend Gross Total Gross Weeks in Release 1 Happy Feet $42,320,000 $42,320,000 1 2 Casino Royal $40,600,000 $40,600,000 1 3 Borat $14,350,000 $90,504,000 3 4 Santa Clause 3 $8,218,000 $51,620,000 3 5 Flushed Away $6,812,000 $48,803,000 3 6 Stranger Than Fiction $6,600,000 $22,900,000 2 7 Babel $2,902,000 $12,013,000 4 8 Saw III $2,800,000 … Continue reading
It’s hard to get up in arms about a remake of The Thing when John Carpenter’s masterpiece was, technically, a remake itself (it’s really more of a re-adaptation of the original source material, Who Goes There?, but I don’t think most people see the distinction when you get down to it). Except for the fact … Continue reading
The trailer for David Fincher’s new film, Zodiac, is on the web. Click here to see it. I would tell you what I thought about this trailer, but after trying to watch it three times and having it turn into a narrated slideshow each time, I gave up. I’ll wait for the Quicktime. I’m on … Continue reading