A lot of people have been looking forward to the Joss Whedon Project Serenity… the big screen version of his short lived TV series Firefly (that a lot of folks thought was his best). However, all Joss Whedon related news these days has focused on his choice to direct the … [Read More]
Se7en was just a deadly movie. A lot of “thriller” flicks have since tried hard to copy it’s formula… some have been pretty good… but none have equaled the energy and intensity of Se7en. Now, the good folks over at Freeze Dried Movies are reporting that the studio really wants … [Read More]
I am a Final Cut Pro fan. I am NOT a Mac fan. I had to use a Power G4 for a couple of years doing video editing and every time I had to use that thing I couldn’t wait to get back on my regular… real… computer (let the … [Read More]
I received an email from Alex Ferrari and Jorge Flores Rodriguez about a short film they’d been working on called Broken. They’d worked to produce this $8,000 movie with all the passion and input of a full Hollywood movie, even down to effects. To give you an idea they boast … [Read More]
We’ve had a couple of post this year on The Movie Blog about some silly additions to the Walk of Fame. Godzilla?!?! Yesterday, Jim Slotek wrote an insightful article on the ridiculous state of the walk in Jam Showbiz. In the article he recalls some of the true giants of … [Read More]
Despite much of the backlash against The Blair Witch Project I actually enjoyed it. This was mainly achieved by cancelling out all the buzz and hype I’d heard before and walking into the cinema trying to imagine I’d heard nothing about it other than the documentaries produced to make it … [Read More]
Wow! Okay, so we got slightly excited about the prospect of Kate Winslet in Little Children appearing as a… …bisexual feminist addicted to Internet porn… Well now the gorgeous Jennifer Connelly is joining, I just wander what role she will be playing among the other descriptions from Coming Soon: …a … [Read More]
Looks like the dream-action pairing for Denzel Washington is back on in the form of Deja Vu, Coming Soon has the news of the talks: Denzel Washington is in final talks to reunite with director Tony Scott and producer Jerry Bruckheimer for Touchstone’s romantic thriller Deja Vu, reports Variety. Washington … [Read More]
Very sad news over the weekend that the legend that is Sir John Mills passed away on Saturday at the age of 97. The BBC carried tributes from the Queen, Prime Minister and stars alike: “He was unequalled as a world [and] British movie star,” his close friend Lord Richard … [Read More]
John’s recent post on the best tips for a movie first date got me thinking, no, not in that way! First thought was that we should collate all the answers and build a nice little FAQ out of it, I can hear John already, “Cool. On you go then.”. That’s … [Read More]
Batman Begins already has some fantastic posters floating around… but I think I just found my favorite of the bunch. Apparently this is the one that’s being used in the French market. Man it looks slick. If you want to see a bigger version of it you can head over … [Read More]
There has been an interesting court case going on in Florida that has had my attention. Basically, the family members of a couple of the characters from “The Perfect Storm” were suing the studio for breaking a law that prohibits commercial use of someone’s name or likeness without their consent. … [Read More]