The Spider-man reboot is getting ready to commence shooting this December with director Marc Webb helming the latest take on the webslinger. His credits are not that impressive with his recent directorial effort – TV ‘s Lonestar bombing abysmally and show his inexperience could be an issue with this genre flick. With production revving up, […]
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Are the Alien Prequels in Limbo?
It was all a buzz when Ridley Scott announced he was returning to the Alien Franchise for not one, but two films set to be prequels to the original 1979 movie. Pre-production had begun with Lost writer Damon Lindleof recently hired to re-write John Spaits original script to achieve maximum narrative effect. The latest 3d […]
Back to the Future – in Cinemas and on Blu-ray
Think McFly think…when did you last see one of your favorite time-travel movies on the big screen?…it would be 25 years ago with the original made in 1985 and the last of the series made in 1990. Some people were never fortunate enough to see it in cinemas, catching it only on home video, or […]
Josh Holloway joins Mission
News has begun to spread like wild fire that the latest cast member on board for the Tom Cruise ‘Mission 4‘ action extravaganza is none other than former Lost star Josh Holloway. Whilst rumors were circulating that he might be a contender for a Rockford Files TV reboot which have yet to come to fruition, […]
Lone Star – OUT, Lie To Me – IN
The new show Lonestar which was well received by critics with some good performances by James Wolk and Jon Voight seems to have struck a nerve, failing to connect with audiences and becoming the first major causality of the TV season. Set against the backdrop of a Dallas-esque oil-industry , the pilot episode directed by […]
Phoenix returns to Letterman with Explanation
As reported in a previous story, director Casey Affleck revealed how after the film I’m Still Here premiered that Joaquin’s outrageous antics were not part of his descent into some sort of celebrity hell, but a character performance art technique designed to create a significant illusion, which caught many industry insiders off guard. Now more […]
OMFG…The Event Did It!
If you recently saw NBC’s The Event starring Jason Ritter and Blair Underwood, you might have thought it was going to be a run of the mill conspiracy show with some good action, well if you stuck around for the ending you would have to agree that the hype was definitely worth it. Without giving […]
The Original Lizard Queen Returns
For some time fans have been aware that the original lizard queen was set to return to the revamped show, now we have one of the first set photos and and the latest story gos. Jane Badler played Diana on NBC’s original V from 1983-85, and whilst she’s been doing the rounds on the woeful […]
Andy Whitfield puts Spartacus on Hold
The star of TV’s Spartacus: Blood and Sand, Andy Whitfield has been forced to put the show on hold indefinitely due to a recurrence of cancer. He was diagnosed with treatable Stage 1 non-Hodgkin lymphoma in early March and this forced the second season of the show to be moved back and in turn a […]
Affleck Confirms the Phoenix Mockumentary
The film I’m Still Here, playing in limited release is about the supposed and much publicized departure from acting and a pursuit of a rap career by Academy Award nominee, Joaquin Phoenix. Shot over two years it has all the trappings of a documentary feature which follows the talented Phoenix as his life seemingly spirals […]
2010 MTV VMA Award Winners
The list of the Big Winners from the 2010 MTV VMA Awards. Best Female Video Lady Gaga for Bad Romance. Gaga wore Alexander McQueen’s last dress creation, she was very emotional and passionate in her speech. Best Rock Video Kings and Queens for 30 Seconds to Mars. Kings and Queens received their award from the […]
Clooney takes a Machete to the Box Office
George Clooney’s new film The American landed at the top of the box office modestly beating out the somewhat anticipated Rodriguez helmed exploitation flick Machete. The American finished the weekend round-up with approx. $16 million after knocking last weeks number one movie Takers from the top spot, arriving in almost 2800 cinemas. It beat out […]
Disney pays $4 billion for Marvel
Disney recently announced that it has purchased the Marvel Entertainment group for a whopping $4 billion in cash and stocks. The stable of more than 5000 characters now become the property of Disney including the current favorites who are lighting up screens including Iron Man, X-Men, Captain America,The Avengers and Thor. For now films that […]
2010 Primetime Emmy Awards
Congrats to all the big winners…. Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper The Big Bang Theory CBS Chuck Lorre Productions, Warner Bros Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Edie Falco as Jackie Peyton Nurse Jackie Showtime Showtime Presents, Lionsgate Television Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Bryan […]