Korean martial arts fantasy film Arahan has won two top awards at this year’s Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival. The Puchon festival is the largest genre festival in Asia and gives a pretty strong indicator of what to expect from the region over the next year. Arahan won both the … [Read More]
C’mon. Admit it. You know who Matthew Lillard is. He was Shaggy in the Scooby Doo films, in which he starred with Freddy Prinze Jr. He was also in Summer Catch, with Freddy Prinze Jr. Wing Commander? Yep, he was in that one, too. So was Freddy Prinze Jr. How … [Read More]
Ah … I’m just itching to see this. My love for Donnie Darko is on an epic scale. This is just a fantastic film, easily one of the best debut films I’ve ever seen, and I’ve been anxiously checking the website waiting for the day that they announce some screening … [Read More]
Hey kids … here’s a scrap of information to stir the program – rumor pot for the Toronto Film fest … our good friend Nick just went to a volunteer recruitment session for the Festival where the made a very specific request for volunteers who can translate Thai. Now, I … [Read More]
Can you imagine the uproar if the new Superman movie was re-worked so that Superman is actually a guy named Eddie Sanchez who works as a dish washer in Toronto, who was given super powers by correctly finishing a crossword puzzle in a newspaper that a Gypsy witch had accidentally … [Read More]
Sounds like a scam to me, but they are piping it over at AICN like its all offical and stuff. It was apparently announced at the SanDiego Comic-Con. It would be approrpriate, since the first two prequel titles were laughable and sounded like they were red herrings, but they stuck … [Read More]
Yesterday, superherohype & aintitcool posted a little blip about the apparent Tranformers movie coming to your local movie house by summer 2006. Superherohype’s article. Dreamworks and Paramount are the companies behind it with nothing else yet determined with the exception that it’ll be live action. Well, Mr. Spielberg might be … [Read More]
You know those guys that you see on tons of movies, but you just don’t know who they are because they’re never the lead guy? Yeah? Well Bruce Greenwood is one of those, and a damn good one too. I first really noticed him as the evil husband in Double … [Read More]
Oh my. I can’t believe what I just saw. The Born To Fight trailer is online. That’s the new film from the director and fight choreographer of Ong Bak. Watch it. Right now. It’s here. Watch for the truck scene. Repeat to yourself, “No wires or CGI.” These people should … [Read More]
Wow. You know a film is bad when its the largest major release of the week, has been the object of a major ad campaign and one of the entertainment weeklies in a major city decides to run an article detailing the best films of its genre but can’t even … [Read More]
Well, we reported on the rumors of a Darren Aronofsky helmed adaptation of The Watchmen a while back and it looks as though the project is now officially a go. The film has been officially announced by Paramount Pictures and will be written by David Hayter, produced by Aronofsky’s long … [Read More]
Well, it looks like things are pretty much settled for the US remake of Infernal Affairs and I gotta say I’m not real pleased. According to The Hollywood Reporter the Scorsese helmed remake has been titled “The Departed”, and will star Leonardo Dicaprio as the deep cover cop infiltrating the … [Read More]