“Deception” Trailer
April 11, 2008
Deception
Release Date: April 25, 2008
Genre: Thriller
Rating: R
Actors/Actresses: Hugh Jackman, Ewan McGregor, Michelle Williams, Natasha Henstridge, Maggie Q
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Movie Review: “Street Kings”
April 11, 2008
Ten minutes into “Street Kings,” the film bluntly shows us what to expect for the next 100.
It’s probably safe to say that no fiction writer ever created bad cops as bad as James Ellroy’s. In Street Kings, a squalid and bloodthirsty policier based on an original story by the author of L.A. Confidential, Tom Ludlow (Keanu Reeves), a veteran LAPD vice cop, trash-talks racist garbage to a gang of Korean hoods, then storms their lair and shoots them dead with a fury that would leave Dirty Harry scrambling for his tattered copy of the Miranda rights. In the process, Ludlow rescues two girls that the gang had been hawking to pedophiles — and so, on the film’s terms, he’s a hero. But with heroes like this, who needs scumbags?
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Audiences Asked To ‘Prom’
April 11, 2008
Screen Gems’ horror movie “Prom Night” and Fox Searchlight actioner “Street Kings” will be battling it out for the top spot on what’s looking like another timid weekend as Hollywood gears up for the summer season.
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Colin Farrell To Star In ‘Triage’
April 10, 2008
Colin Farrell has boarded “Triage,” the next film by Bosnian director Danis Tanovic.
Paz Vega and Christopher Lee also star in the dark tale of a photojournalist (Farrell) who returns home following a dangerous assignment without his colleague and best friend. His girlfriend (Vega) sets about solving the mystery of the disappearance.
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Movies In Theaters April 18, 2008
April 10, 2008
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Genre: Comedy
Rating: R
Actors/Actresses: Paul Rudd, Kristen Bell, Jason Segel, Mila Kunis, Russell Brand
Synopsis: From the guys who brought you “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” and “Knocked Up”. Read more
“Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay” Trailer
April 9, 2008
Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay
Release Date: April 25, 2008
Genre: Comedy, Sequel
Rating: R
Actors/Actresses: John Cho, Kal Penn, Eric Winter, David Krumholtz, Neil Patrick Harris
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Bush Biographers Discuss Script For Oliver Stone’s ‘W’
April 9, 2008
President George W. Bush is a foul-mouthed, reformed drunk obsessed with baseball, Saddam Hussein and a conflicted relationship with his dad. Or at least that’s how he’s portrayed in the script for Oliver Stone’s upcoming feature “W.”
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DVD Releases: April 8, 2008
April 8, 2008
There Will Be Blood
Genre: Drama
Rating: R
Actors/Actresses: Daniel Day-Lewis, Mary Elizabeth Barrett, Paul Dano, Dillon Freasier, Christine Olejniczak
Synopsis: An epic tale of family, faith, power and oil set on the incendiary frontier of California’s turn-of-the-century petroleum boom. The story chronicles the life and times of one Daniel Plainview, who transforms himself from a down-and-out silver miner raising a son on his own into a self-made oil tycoon. Read more
‘21′ sacks ‘Leatherheads’: Universal pigskin pic drops box office ball
April 7, 2008
Universal’s “Leatherheads,” a period pigskin comedy starred and directed by George Clooney, failed to convert pre-release projections into box office glory and finished second this weekend to Sony’s repeat champ “21.”
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Charlton Heston Dies At 84
April 7, 2008
Charlton Heston, one of Hollywood’s most visible and controversial stars, best remembered for such straight-faced heroic roles as Moses in “The Ten Commandments” and the Oscar-winning title role of “Ben-Hur,” died Saturday at his home in Beverly Hills. He was 84.
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