Archive for July, 2008

The Movie Blog: Uncut – Recorded July 30th 2008
31
Jul
2008

The Movie Blog: Uncut – Recorded July 30th 2008

Uncut Podcast

Hey there folks! Welcome to the 300th installment of The Movie Blog: Uncut. This episode was originally recorded live on Wednesday July 30th 2008. Take off your shoes, kick back, relax and list...

John Goodman Returns To The Papacy as Pope Sergius
31
Jul
2008

John Goodman Returns To The Papacy as Pope Sergius

News Chat

John Goodman is back on board Pope Joan after getting sued for leaving. We get this interesting tale of back and forth from our friends at cinematical: It can be a challenge just to work with people...

Ghostbusters Set To Return?
31
Jul
2008

Ghostbusters Set To Return?

News Chat

It appears that all four original Ghostbusters may be returning to the silver screen - to pass their mantles unto the new school. We get the following scoop from out friends at Dread Central: Accordi...

Art Institute of California-San Diego Spirit Poster 1/9
31
Jul
2008

Art Institute of California-San Diego Spirit Poster 1/9

News Chat

We have another Spirit poster today that was crafted by a student of the Art Institute of California-San Diego. Thanks to moviesonline for the hookup: For the full sized image please journey to th...

Howard Stern In Motion To Remake Rock And Roll High School
31
Jul
2008

Howard Stern In Motion To Remake Rock And Roll High School

News Chat

We have news today that Howard Stern seeks to remake Rock And Roll High School. We get the following skinny from our friends at Latino Review: The trades are reporting something that Stern fans have...

4 New Watchmen Pictures
31
Jul
2008

4 New Watchmen Pictures

News Chat

We have four new images from the Watchmen to show you today thanks to our good friends over at Empire. Check it out. For those of you that would like to see the full sized images, please go t...

Don’t Believe The Johnny Depp As The Riddler Rumors
31
Jul
2008

Don’t Believe The Johnny Depp As The Riddler Rumors

News Chat

It's totally natural that The Dark Knights remains a hot topic of conversation given the movie is so good and is dominating the box office like no other movie in years (hey Tapley, looks like I lost o...

Austin Powers 4 will be a Dr Evil Movie
31
Jul
2008

Austin Powers 4 will be a Dr Evil Movie

News Chat

Mike Myers might just need this to get the hint. Or redeem himself. It is official that Myers is now writing Austin Powers 4, but it apparently wont be so much about Austin. Coming Soon says:"W...

Sony moves forward on Venom
31
Jul
2008

Sony moves forward on Venom

News Chat

Sony still has the rights to Spiderman so it is going to do what it can to maintain those rights. This also keeps a lot of the Spiderman stories separated from what Marvel Studios is planning, but it...

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull DVD Release November 11th
31
Jul
2008

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull DVD Release November 11th

News Chat

Mark November 11th as the day to go pick up your copy of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crytal Skull. Some people might not have liked it, but it will be good enough to cap out my collected wor...

Disney gets Raimi on Transplants
31
Jul
2008

Disney gets Raimi on Transplants

News Chat

With Comicbook movies cleaning up at the boxoffice it is no surprise how many projects are being announced. But it isn't just the comic book heroes that are getting films in this genre. Disney has j...

Hulk Hogan and Kimbo Slice Teach At “Kung-Fu U”
31
Jul
2008

Hulk Hogan and Kimbo Slice Teach At “Kung-Fu U”

News Chat

I had to rub my eyes to make sure they weren't playing tricks on me. Hulk Hogan and Kimbo Slice are teaming up for a kids flick currently titled "Kung-Fu U". A concept so horrible that it sounds mor...

Bob Stencil’s Comic Con Coverage 2008
30
Jul
2008

Bob Stencil’s Comic Con Coverage 2008

News Chat

First Showing was lucky enough to persuade San Diego's own Bob $tencil to cover a number of panels for them. Sadly I didn't have the pleasure of meeting this living legend, but I present you you his ...

Why Heath Ledger’s Joker Sucked – Sticking To The Source Material
30
Jul
2008

Why Heath Ledger’s Joker Sucked – Sticking To The Source Material

Features

"I can't believe how stupid some people are and how easily they get brain washed by marketing. Why are people saying Heath Ledger's Joker was so good in The Dark Knight? It totally baffles my mind w...

Angelina Jolie Being Courted For Catwoman
30
Jul
2008

Angelina Jolie Being Courted For Catwoman

News Chat

Fresh out of the birthing chambers, it looks like Angelina has her sights set on Catwoman?! We get the following scoop from our friends at monsters and critics. Angelina Jolie is reportedly being li...

Terminator Salvation Poster
30
Jul
2008

Terminator Salvation Poster

News Chat

The studios have released the first Terminator Salvation Poster, and I've got to say, for a teaser poster it's pretty bad ass. I've got a lot of conflicting feelings about Terminator Salvation. On...

Cheech and Chong Tour Anew
30
Jul
2008

Cheech and Chong Tour Anew

News Chat

News of the day! It appears that Cheech and Chong will be putting their differences aside and launching into a comedy tour! We get wind of this story thanks to our friends at Latino Review: Accordin...

Marvin The Martian Film In The Works
30
Jul
2008

Marvin The Martian Film In The Works

News Chat

It looks like Marvin The Martian is next up to bat for a CGI feature. We get the following news from our friends at comingsoon: Variety says Warner Bros. is developing a Marvin the Martian feature a...

Swayze Being Courted To Star In Dirty Dancing Sequel
30
Jul
2008

Swayze Being Courted To Star In Dirty Dancing Sequel

News Chat

It looks like Patrick Swayze is being courted to do another Dirty Dancing film. We get news of this casting call and information about his cancer treatment thanks to our friends at monsters and cri...

Why Punisher: War Zone Is Doomed
30
Jul
2008

Why Punisher: War Zone Is Doomed

Features

Somewhere in Los Angeles right now, Thomas Jane is sitting back in a leather chair, possibly smoking a cigar with one hand and holding a goblet of wine in the other, tilting his head back in a very sa...

3 Twilight Posters
30
Jul
2008

3 Twilight Posters

News Chat

We have a few posters to show you today for the upcoming Twilight film. Thanks to our friends over at moviesonline for the following hookup: This film is based on a novel about vampires. I kn...

Del Toro to produce Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark
30
Jul
2008

Del Toro to produce Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark

News Chat

Hellboy 2 director Guillermo del Toro has signed on to produce a remake of a TV movie frim 1973 called Don't Be Afraid of the Dark. Yahoo reportsComic book artist-writer Troy Nixey will make his ...

Universal and Weinsteins Negotiating Inglorious Bastards
30
Jul
2008

Universal and Weinsteins Negotiating Inglorious Bastards

News Chat

Last we spoke about Tarantino's Inglorious Bastards shopping for money men it was said after approaching some AList stars, the studios were all lining up. Now it looks like a deal is in the works a...

Quantum of Solace Poster
30
Jul
2008

Quantum of Solace Poster

News Chat

The theatrical poster for James Bond Quantum of Solace is available online, and Rope of Silicon was nice enough to put up a nice clean version for us to gawk at. Gemma Arterton looks just tasty...

Transformers Revenge of the Fallen Plot Revealed
30
Jul
2008

Transformers Revenge of the Fallen Plot Revealed

News Chat

Back when the title for the Transformers sequel was revealed as Revenge of the Fallen, the comic book fans were quick to draw the paralell to the storyline of a badass Transformer who's name was lost ...

Disney goes back to 2D with Princess and the Frog
30
Jul
2008

Disney goes back to 2D with Princess and the Frog

News Chat

Oh the emotional rollercoaster Disney takes us on. First they launch Pixar into a mega giant studio under their banner. Then Pixar leaves the nest and Disney abandons traditional 2d animation for th...

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Trailer
30
Jul
2008

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Trailer

News Chat

They've just released the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince trailer and I've got to say I'm VERY impressed with it. Everyone knows I'm not the worlds biggest Harry Potter fan, but this trailer t...

The Movie Blog: Uncut – Recorded July 28th 2008
29
Jul
2008

The Movie Blog: Uncut – Recorded July 28th 2008

Uncut Podcast

Here is the podcast for The Movie Blog: Uncut which was originally broadcast live on Monday July28th. You can watch the video below or listen to the audio only feed at the bottom. New podcast fe...

Chipmunks Sequel Confirmed By Justin Long
29
Jul
2008

Chipmunks Sequel Confirmed By Justin Long

News Chat

We have news to celebrate today. Alvin and The Chipmunks will be back for a sequel, as per Justin Long. We get the following scoop from our friends at MTV: I recently caught up with the very cool, v...

Welcome To The Greek will be Forgetting Sarah Marshal Spin Off
29
Jul
2008

Welcome To The Greek will be Forgetting Sarah Marshal Spin Off

News Chat

It appears that Russell Brand will be playing his Sarah Marshall character for another round in Welcome To The Greek. We get word of the connection thanks to our friends at CHUD: When Get Him to...

American Reaper
29
Jul
2008

American Reaper

News Chat

We have a cool new film to bring your attention to called American Reaper. It is based on an upcoming graphic novel of the same name and we get the scoop from the memory caves of Yahoo: Rocker Sting...

X-Men: First Class – The Movie?
29
Jul
2008

X-Men: First Class – The Movie?

News Chat

Way back we talked about a rumoured X-Babies movie as well as Zak Penn writing some X-Spinoffs and now we might be getting closer to figuring out what one of them is. X-Men: First Class is a title cu...

JLO Set To Star As Love Thief In The Governess
29
Jul
2008

JLO Set To Star As Love Thief In The Governess

News Chat

It looks like Jennifer Lopez has signed on for another romantic comedy, this time she is a love burglar! We get the following scoop from our friends at comingsoon: Jennifer Lopez will topline Yari Fi...

Goyer Working on Invisible Man Sequel
29
Jul
2008

Goyer Working on Invisible Man Sequel

News Chat

David Goyer is working on a sequel to the 1993 film based on H.G. Wells novel The Invisible Man. ShockTillYouDrop says: Picking up months after the events of Wells' novel (it's a period piece), Goy...

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince – Young Riddle Revealed
29
Jul
2008

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince – Young Riddle Revealed

News Chat

We talked earlier about Hero Fiennes-Tiffin playing a teenage Voldemort in some critcal scenes of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and now his look right from the movie is revealed. Com...

Isabel Lucas shared Shia LaBoeuf’s Drunk Ride
29
Jul
2008

Isabel Lucas shared Shia LaBoeuf’s Drunk Ride

News Chat

So while Shia LaBoeuf was proving how socially irresponsible he is, he decided to endanger passengers too. And while ANY passengers would be a shame to involve in this reckless act, it turns out the ...

Asimov’s Foundation to the Big Screen
29
Jul
2008

Asimov’s Foundation to the Big Screen

News Chat

Issac Asimov's Foundation series is legendary. An epic tale spanning 40 years of a man's efforts to craft the perfect science fiction masterpiece. His novel I, Robot was translated to film. Though ...

Robocop Producer Is Expecting An R Rating
29
Jul
2008

Robocop Producer Is Expecting An R Rating

News Chat

We have good news from the mouth of Robocop producer Mike Medavoy today regarding the rating of Robocop. Much thanks to our friends at MTV for the hookup: “Well I was involved with the original ‘...

RockNRolla Poster
29
Jul
2008

RockNRolla Poster

News Chat

We have a new poster to show you this morning for RockNRolla. We get the following hookup from our good friends over at moviesonline: This poster isn't rocking my ass, but the trailer looked prett...

ComicCon08 Battlestar Galactica Panel
29
Jul
2008

ComicCon08 Battlestar Galactica Panel

News Chat

Kevin Smith moderates a panel at San Diego ComicCon with the cast and creators of the new Battlestar Galactica. Present are David Ike & Ronald D Moore (Executive Producers), James Callis (Balta...

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