Movie Review: “Rambo” (2008)
January 25, 2008
Wow. Has it really been 20 years? The last time we saw John Rambo was in 1988 and he was involved in some cold war endgame stuff in Afghanistan. His action-movie franchise, begun in 1982 with “First Blood,” seemed to be sputtering toward self-parody. Read more
Warner Bros. Pays Tribute To Heath
January 25, 2008
Warner Bros. is the studio that will be releasing Heath’s Ledger last completed film, The Dark Knight in which Ledger plays the Joker. Warner Bros. has just updated http://whysoserious.com/ the Dark Knight viral site which is “run” by Ledger’s character, the Joker. Read more
Get Smart — 2 Trailers
January 24, 2008
Get Smart
Release Date: June 20, 2008
Actors/Actresses: Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Dwayne Johnson, Bill Murray, Alan Arkin, Terence Stamp
Genre: Comedy
Rating: PG-13
This is the international trailer for the movie. It shows scenes that the U.S. trailer does not. Read more
New Bond Film Title: Quantum of Solace
January 24, 2008
It’s official! The producers of the film are saying that the 22nd Bond film will be titled Quantum of Solace.
The title was taken from a collection of short stories published by Bond creator, Ian Fleming back in 1960. Bond star, Daniel Craig was apparently having a little fun with the media when he hinted that 007 was going to be the official title. Read more
Production Shut Down on Heath Ledger’s Last Movie, Parnassus
January 23, 2008
Crew members on the Vancouver set of Heath Ledger’s new fantasy, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, were sent home after the actor’s death yesterday.
“I just got the call [Tuesday] saying everyone was being let go,” the on-set source said. “We were supposed to start this weekend, but obviously they fired everyone today. They don’t know yet what they are doing with the footage that was already shot,” the source added.
Ledger was on a break from filming Terry Gilliam’s $30 million indie film when he died Tuesday. Shooting had begun in London last December. He was last photographed on set Jan. 19. (See Above Picture) Read more
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins Trailer
January 23, 2008
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Release Date: February 8, 2008
Genre: Comedy
Rating: PG-13
Actors/Actresses: Martin Lawrence, James Earl Jones, Mike Epps, Joy Bryant, Michael Clarke Duncan, Cedric the Entertainer, Mo’Nique
Synopsis: Talk-show sensation RJ Stevens left behind his modest Southern upbringing and family name to transform into a self-help guru Read more
Fool’s Gold Trailer
January 23, 2008
Fool’s Gold
Release Date: February 8, 2008
Genre: Romance, Action/Adventure
Rating: PG-13
Actors/Actresses: Kate Hudson, Matthew McConaughey, Donald Sutherland,
Synopsis: Fools Gold stars Matthew McConaughey as Ben Finn Finnegan, a good-natured, surf bum-turned-treasure hunter who is obsessed with finding Read more
Heath Ledger is DEAD! Shocking!
January 22, 2008
Heath Ledger was found dead in his Manhattan apartment by police authorities. He was only 28 years old. Ledger was found with pills strewn all around him. The death is being investigated as a drug overdose.
Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams have a daughter, Matilda Rose Ledger, together. The two split up in September 2007 after three years together.
NYPD spokesman Paul Browne said Ledger had an appointment for a massage at the Manhattan apartment believed to be his home. The housekeeper, who went to let Ledger know the masseuse was there, found him unconscious at approximately 3:30 p.m. ET, according to the New York Times. After receiving no response from the actor after shaking him, they called authorities.
Heath starred in movies such as Read more
And The Nominees Are…
January 22, 2008
The nominations for the 2008 Academy Awards have been announced. With the ongoing writer’s strike, the awards might not happen. We hope this isn’t the case; we hope an agreement can be reached before then. No Country for Old Men and There Will Be Blood lead the nominations with eight Oscar nods each, including Best Picture for both. Here is the full list of nominations.
And the nominees are… Read more
Oliver Stone Wants To Make George W. Bush Movie
January 22, 2008
Oliver Stone wants to put the life of George W. Bush on the big screen.
Stone, an Oscar-winning director, has been quietly shopping a script for “Bush”. The film will focus on the life and presidency of George W. Bush. Stone is an outspoken critic of the Bush administration’s Read more
