Rachel Weisz likes to work with some of the most talented filmmakers in the business (and Stephen Sommers). Last year she starred in a Fernando Meirelles’ The Constant Gardener, and in just over a month you’ll be able to see her in Darren Aronofsky’s The Fountain. She just wrapped on My Blueberry Nights, the next … Continue reading
Today I got a new pair of underwear, and they have “Balls of Fury” emblazoned on the front. I can’t tell you how long I have been waiting to get underwear as swag – if I could just get a pair of socks I would have a whole outfit (Jackass Converse are on their way … Continue reading
We have some very cool prize packs to give out for Waist Deep, which hits DVD today. I’ll have a three pack of Waist Deep, Inside Man and Assault on Precinct 13 (remake) for some long-suffering readers of CHUD.com. How do you win these DVDs? Easy – prove you’re a reader of CHUD.com. Send me … Continue reading
When it was announced that Angelina Jolie was playing Mariane Pearl, wife of the tragically beheaded reporter Daniel Pearl, in Michael Winterbottom’s next movie A Mighty Heart (based on Mariane Pearl’s book of the same name), it did seem a touch odd – Mariane Pearl is of Cuban and Dutch ancestry, and quite obviously what … Continue reading
Aint It Cool ran a piece forever ago claiming that Terrence Howard had landed the role of James ‘Rhodey’ Rhodes, Tony Stark’s Afro-American buddy in the world of Iron Man. Now it’s official – Oscar nominee Howard is on board Jon Favreau’s take on Marvel’s Armored Avenger. Despite the flippant attitude of this article’s title, … Continue reading
In season two of Entourage Vin was cast in the lead role of an Aquaman movie, a concept that was hilarious on its very face – Aquaman is the silliest superhero of all. And then he appeared on Smallville and got himself a pilot on the WB. The show wasn’t picked up, but man was … Continue reading
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When Inland Empire showed at the New York Film Festival on Friday, someone asked David Lynch if he had a distributor for the movie. “Technically… no,” he said, being as cryptic as his film. It turns out that Lynch will self-distribute the digital video film. The director acquired the North American rights from financier Studio … Continue reading
Tideland will go down in history as one of the most stunning mistakes of the first decade of the 21st century. It’s a movie that fits perfectly in the Terry Gilliam oeuvre, except for the fact that it is a dismal, rank bore that so misses the thematic mark that it becomes a complete nightmare. … Continue reading
The LA Times is reporting that Evan Almighty, the Noah and the Ark-inspired sequel to the “What if Jim Carrey was God” existential nightmare of Bruce Almighty, is running a little over budget. By about 40 million dollars. And when all the marketing costs are factored in, it could end up being the most expensive … Continue reading