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Posted on Feb 22, 2012 by Jackie Torres, No comments
Fans of the Ice Age series know that with each film comes with a little side story featuring the fictional but not less lovable, prehistoric squirrel, Scrat. Perhaps paying homage to the upcoming...Read More
No ‘Mad’ Mel Cameo
Posted on Feb 22, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
With production of the Mad Max reboot (rumored to be titled Mad Max: Fury Road) finally getting underway with Tom Hardy taking over the lead role, and Charlize Theron riding sawed-off shotgun, the big...Read More
Director Sam Mendes’ First Videoblog for the New James Bond Film, SKYFALL
Posted on Feb 22, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
Filming is currently underway for the new James Bond film, Skyfall.  Throughout production, director Sam Mendes will be providing videoblogs to provide fans with updates on 007′s latest adventure....Read More
Posted on Feb 21, 2012 by Jackie Torres, No comments
Antonio Banderas is taking on the troubled artist role by being Pablo Picasso in the upcoming film 33 Dias (33 Days). The film is set to take place during the 33 days it took Picasso as he painted one...Read More
Michael Fassbender Confirmed to Star in Ridley Scott’s THE COUNSELOR
Posted on Feb 21, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
Though the sci-fi film hasn’t even come out yet, Michael Fassbender is already set to reteam with his Prometheus director Ridley Scott on Scott’s next project. When famed author Cormac McCarthy ...Read More
Comcast Launches New VOD Competitor, “Xfinity Streampix”
Posted on Feb 21, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon and other VOD services have a new competitor.  Comcast has announced that it’s launching its own VOD platform, Xfinity Streampix.  The service will be in addition to...Read More
Posted on Feb 21, 2012 by Jackie Torres, No comments
Those who are patiently waiting for the Oscars this coming Sunday can kill some waiting time with the new all-access app. Debuted last year, the app will feature more interactive features and will be...Read More
Posted on Feb 21, 2012 by Jackie Torres, No comments
Orlando Bloom is setting aside his more swashbuckling ways for a more realistic role. He’s recently signed onto the project Zulu, the adaptation of Caryl Ferey’s novel. Set in post-apartheid...Read More
‘Transformers’ Could Walk Away with 3 Oscars: Believe It
Posted on Feb 21, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
The Academy Awards get a bad wrap. Sure, the voting population is mostly comprised of aging Hollywood players with a limited taste and the winners are usually stuffy period pieces or feel-good dramas...Read More
Posted on Feb 21, 2012 by Jackie Torres, No comments
The cast of The Tomb just got a new member, and for those thinking it would be someone from The Expendables you might be a little mistaken. Jim Caviezel, who is known more for his power character...Read More
Official Set Photo from the New James Bond Film, SKYFALL
Posted on Feb 21, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
An official set photo from the new James Bond film, Sam Mendes‘ Skyfall, has been released.  The photo precedes Mendes’ first videoblog, which goes online tomorrow.  So for now, Mendes looking...Read More
THE ARTIST, CORIOLANUS, and Other Weinstein Company Films will Premiere on Netflix Rather than Pay TV
Posted on Feb 21, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
Netflix has been struggling lately against competitors like Redbox, OnDemand services, and the reluctance of major studios to license their films to the streaming service.  However, The Weinstein...Read More
Posted on Feb 20, 2012 by Jackie Torres, No comments
With all the superhero movies coming out this year, another masked crusader is making news. Fox has announced that they are rebooting their Zorro franchise with Zorro Reborn first off with casting...Read More
Russian Producer and Distributor Central Partnership to Sell Movies on iTunes
Posted on Feb 20, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
The move — 20 films at first, followed by a plan for all new titles — makes it a pioneer among Russian companies. MOSCOW — The independent film producer and distributor Central...Read More
Posted on Feb 20, 2012 by Jackie Torres, No comments
Michael Fassbender has been charming audiences with his various roles in the last few years. With all the movies premiering in 2012, he’s definitely not planning on slowing down any time soon. With...Read More
Box office numbers
Posted on Feb 20, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
1. “Safe House,” $24 million ($6 million international). 2. “The Vow,” $23.6 million ($6.8 million international). 3. “Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance,” $22...Read More
What Is ‘Moneyball’? Oscar Nominees 2012 Guide
Posted on Feb 20, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
Nominated For: Best Picture, Best Actor (Brad Pitt), Best Supporting Actor (Jonah Hill), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Film Editing, Best Sound Mixing What’s It About: Based on the bestselling...Read More
Posted on Feb 20, 2012 by Jackie Torres, No comments
Although Kick-Ass 2 was pretty much announced when the first film was released, but it’s not until now that actual concrete plans are being announced. Writer Mark Millar told The Daily Record that...Read More
Posted on Feb 20, 2012 by Jackie Torres, No comments
Website Mark of the Spider-Man has been pretty busy spreading the word about the upcoming flick The Amazing Spider-Man. in addition to mysterious tweets and graffiti all over the states, the site has...Read More
Posted on Feb 17, 2012 by Jackie Torres, No comments
With The Hunger Games fast approaching, many fans are doing all they can to calmly wait for March 23. However, some fans taking a cue out of the books and hoping for ‘sponsors’ in a contest by the...Read More
Posted on Feb 17, 2012 by Jackie Torres, No comments
Move aside Iron Throne, Charlize Theron’s iron crown in Snow White And The Huntsman is the intimidating set piece this year. New images from the upcoming take on the fairy tale show off Theron’s...Read More
Netflix Is Bringing DVD-Only Rentals Back
Posted on Feb 17, 2012 by Directors Live, No comments
Since the whole Qwikster debacle, Netflix has tried to distance itself from DVD rentals in favor of its streaming service. But red envelopes will soon be popping through mail slots again now that...Read More
[UPDATE] ‘I Am Legend 2′ with Will Smith is Officially Moving Forward
Posted on Feb 17, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
Warner Bros. has officially closed a deal to begin development on a new ‘I Am Legend’ movie which may star Will Smith – but, inexplicably, may not be a prequel. There have been rumblings about...Read More
Posted on Feb 17, 2012 by Jackie Torres, No comments
Ridley Scott’s sci-fi horror is getting a chance to scare some fans early one with the release of the international teaser trailer for Prometheus. The new trailer and previous trailers haven’t...Read More
‘Planet of the Apes’: The Digital Muscle Behind the Oscar Nom
Posted on Feb 17, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
Raising the visual effects ante by creating smart simians, Peter Jackson’s Weta Digital — which already has brought orcs and Na’vi to life — is hoping for a sixth Academy Award...Read More
‘Ghost Rider: Spirit Of Vengeance’: The Reviews Are In!
Posted on Feb 17, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
Nicolas Cage’s Ghost Rider has received a makeover from “Crank” directors Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor, but that’s not enough to keep the critics happy. Most have panned &...Read More
Warner Bros. Still Trying to Make another I AM LEGEND Movie
Posted on Feb 17, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
Despite missing the point of Richard Matheson‘s original novel and using crummy CG, I Am Legend made $585 million worldwide because that’s just what Will Smith does.  For those who missed the...Read More
Act of Valor Shot with Canon DSLR
Posted on Feb 17, 2012 by Chris Kontakis, No comments
You all should definitely check the film out. It was shot almost completely with the 5D, and 7D. It was interesting seeing the evolution of Shane Hurlbuts use of DSLRs in the film. There are a couple...Read More
Posted on Feb 16, 2012 by Jackie Torres, No comments
With the successful reboot of the Fast and Furious, the next two sequels have been green lit and the first will begin shooting in May. Talk about being fast. Star Dwayne Johnson chatted up to MTV,...Read More
Posted on Feb 16, 2012 by Jackie Torres, No comments
Sony Pictures is adding to the buzz around their upcoming comedy 21 Jump Street by releasing a couple of sneak peaks. The film is based on the 1980s TV show where youthful cops go undercover as high...Read More