Archive for February, 2010

Segel and Stoller bring us The Greatest Muppet Movie of All Time
10
Feb
2010

Segel and Stoller bring us The Greatest Muppet Movie of All Time

News Chat

The latest effort to put the Muppets back up on the big screen is in fact being written by Nicholas Stoller and Jason Segal and officially has its title! Formerly the Cheapest Muppet Movie ever mad...

Smith defends the Fan Funded Film – Not Begging Fans for Money
10
Feb
2010

Smith defends the Fan Funded Film – Not Begging Fans for Money

News Chat

In a wild chain of events the blogsphere is a litter with stories that Kevin Smith is begging his fans for money in order to get his proposed Red State film off the ground. In a back and forth on...

Kosinski shares his Vision for The Black Hole Reboot
10
Feb
2010

Kosinski shares his Vision for The Black Hole Reboot

News Chat

So aptly, the guy handed the keys to the Tron sequel will also be the guy who directs the new adaptation of The Black Hole, the Disney classic live action sci-fi story. But unlike Tron, this will not...

Emily Browning to be Sleeping Beauty – Not what you Think
10
Feb
2010

Emily Browning to be Sleeping Beauty – Not what you Think

News Chat

This isn't your typical fairy tale adapted to the big screen, but Emily Browning has been tapped for the lead in Sleeping Beauty. Now hold your horses and get anything pure and innocent about tha...

Tom Cruise to take on Mission Impossible 4
10
Feb
2010

Tom Cruise to take on Mission Impossible 4

News Chat

Tom Cruise has accepted the mission, and as always, should this film fail or be killed, the audience will disavow any knowledge of your actions. Maybe not, since it seems that Cruise is taking that...

Cars 2 Leaves Summer 2011 Traffic Jam – Moved To Dec 2011
10
Feb
2010

Cars 2 Leaves Summer 2011 Traffic Jam – Moved To Dec 2011

News Chat

Summer theater visits are made for a few things for me. Massive blockbuster popcorn flicks, and of course Disney's latest offering from Pixar. Summer 2011 will have to make due without the charm...

Christopher Nolan to Oversee Superman Reboot
10
Feb
2010

Christopher Nolan to Oversee Superman Reboot

News Chat

Its a tough battle, but I don't see Christopher Nolan as this infalable god that some people do, but I have to give him the respect he deserves. He made Batman a REAL franchise and broadened its appe...

Bill Murray could be a Ghost in Ghost Busters 3
09
Feb
2010

Bill Murray could be a Ghost in Ghost Busters 3

News Chat

With much of Ghost Busters 3 hinging on the entire original cast returning, it seems that Bill Murray is the only person not eager to get on board just yet. He has this thing against doing sequels si...

Will Saw 7 be the Last?
09
Feb
2010

Will Saw 7 be the Last?

News Chat

Screenwriter of Saw is talking that they are seriously considering writing the seventh chapter as its last, tying together the loose ends and ending the series for good. /Film says Screenwriter P...

Terminator Rights sold to Pacificor for $29.95m
09
Feb
2010

Terminator Rights sold to Pacificor for $29.95m

News Chat

Terminators just don't die. You can kill em, but they just build another one. Judgement Day cannot be averted. We thought it was over with Salvation as it failed to save the franchise from bankrupt...

Tim Robbins joins Green Lantern
09
Feb
2010

Tim Robbins joins Green Lantern

News Chat

Green Lantern's supporting cast is shaping up well with Reynolds snogging with Blake Lively, Mark Strong likely playing Sinestro (but Sinestro wont be the villain yet) and Peter Sasgaard playing Dr He...

Mr and Mrs Smith 2: Meet the Jones’ – A Reboot!
08
Feb
2010

Mr and Mrs Smith 2: Meet the Jones’ – A Reboot!

News Chat

I often defend the originality in film when people say that EVERY film is a remake (you just notice those - there are more original films but you just don't see them advertised as much) but then Fox g...

Joe Johnston talks Captain America Casting
08
Feb
2010

Joe Johnston talks Captain America Casting

News Chat

Its a quiet chilly Monday, but at least the sun is shining. And while we are at it, we are delievered a nice flamable log to throw on the fire to fuel the wild speculation that will be the Casting of...

TCM’s 31 Days of Oscar Party Pack Contest!
08
Feb
2010

TCM’s 31 Days of Oscar Party Pack Contest!

News Chat

Turner Classic Movies channel is presenting an impressive string of classic films in honour of the Oscars that will span 31 days. The scheduling is designed so that each movie is linked to the next m...

Kevin Smith to start Writing Hit Somebody
08
Feb
2010

Kevin Smith to start Writing Hit Somebody

News Chat

The hockey ballad Hit Somebody by Warren Zevon has become the subject from which Kevin Smith may make his hockey film about. In the ballad, the story goes that a poor farmboy named Buddy who isn't go...

Superbowl 2010 Movie TV Spots
08
Feb
2010

Superbowl 2010 Movie TV Spots

News Chat

Superbowl brings a lot of fun things to the plate for a Sunday afternoon. And they even play some football! Here are some of the Movie Trailer TV Spots that aired in the overpriced time slots that...

DVD Review: Heist
07
Feb
2010

DVD Review: Heist

Reviews

Thanks for checking out our Heist review. Genre: Crime Drama Directed by: Richard Cooper, Rick Jordan Staring: Rick Jordan, Christian Mendez, Erik David Released: Febuary 9th, 2010 THE GENER...

The Last Airbender Superbowl Spot Online
05
Feb
2010

The Last Airbender Superbowl Spot Online

News Chat

At this rate we wont have to wait until Sunday to see all the big studio trailer releases, and now we get our first real look at The Last Airbender as it will be presented this weekend. Good t...

Reynolds and Pitt up for Gunsmoke?
05
Feb
2010

Reynolds and Pitt up for Gunsmoke?

News Chat

Its a Western Showdown of high noon porportions as the adaptation of Gunsmoke gears up looking for its leading man. Who could be the role of Dodge City's Marshal Matt Dillon? So far word says its ...

Columbus talks Gremlins and Goonies Sequels
05
Feb
2010

Columbus talks Gremlins and Goonies Sequels

News Chat

Chris Columbus was cornered at the premier of Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief and asked him about some retro properties that have been making the rumour mill runs lately. Specifically Gremlin...

Sony makes Last Minute Bid on Terminator Rights
05
Feb
2010

Sony makes Last Minute Bid on Terminator Rights

News Chat

Terminator is standing on the deck of a sinking ship trying to convice us its worth saving. Two sequels that spelled out a story we apparently didn't need to see are not helping, but the desperate pl...

Redband Cop Out Trailer Online
05
Feb
2010

Redband Cop Out Trailer Online

News Chat

I didn't really care that much for the first Cop Out trailer, and was solely interested in seeing it because of Kevin Smith directing it. But wait true believers, today a redband trailer for Cop Out ...

Logan Lerman could be Spider-Man?
04
Feb
2010

Logan Lerman could be Spider-Man?

News Chat

Just one more reason to watch Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief... the star - Logan Lerman - might just be our next Peter Parker! Seems that Access Hollywood has shared an interview with Lerma...

The People Vs George Lucas Premiers at SXSW Film Festival
04
Feb
2010

The People Vs George Lucas Premiers at SXSW Film Festival

News Chat

The Documentary I have been looking forward to the most is The People Vs George Lucas. Mostly because I think these people really do understand the love affair that Star Wars fans have with the franc...

Cool Movie Backgrounds for your Mobile Device
04
Feb
2010

Cool Movie Backgrounds for your Mobile Device

News Chat

Ever want a cool movie wallpaper for your iPhone or iTouch and just couldn't find one that didnt distort or get cut off when you tried to fit it on your tiny screen into the iUniverse? Well Desig...

Could Daryl Hannah be in Kill Bill Vol 3?
04
Feb
2010

Could Daryl Hannah be in Kill Bill Vol 3?

News Chat

I think my favourite character in the Kill Bill series had to be Daryl Hannah's Elle Driver, the eye-patch wearing blond beauty. Well it seems that Daryl Hannah hopes we might be seeing her again as ...

Who Watches Watchmen 2?
04
Feb
2010

Who Watches Watchmen 2?

News Chat

When a film based on a comic that is still considered a masterpiece in the artform of comics, telling a mature and sophisticated story. The long and rough road that Watchmen took to get to the big sc...

Shinjuku Incident gets Limited US Release
04
Feb
2010

Shinjuku Incident gets Limited US Release

News Chat

Want to see Jackie Chan in another family friendly slapstick martial arts comedy film? Of course you do. But I bet you wouldn't mind seeing him in something far more serious and gritty violent too r...

Fast and Furious sequel to be called Fast 5
04
Feb
2010

Fast and Furious sequel to be called Fast 5

News Chat

The Fast and the Furious (aka Hot Wheels the movie) has had a relatively successful run so far. But I had no idea that the latest Fast and Furious (4) was Universal's biggest hit in the oh nine lineu...

The Losers Trailer Online
04
Feb
2010

The Losers Trailer Online

News Chat

This looks like a fun little romp of misfits fighting against "the man". Fortunately for us, these misfits just happen to all be very dangerous and amusingly crazy. Trailer Addict calls it:An ex...

Favreau says Iron Man 2 happens before Incredible Hulk
04
Feb
2010

Favreau says Iron Man 2 happens before Incredible Hulk

News Chat

With Iron Man 2 around the corner and Captain America and Thor shaping up the road to the Avengers we just assume that the events in these related films will all take place as they were released. But...

Griswolds Featured in Teaser Commercial
04
Feb
2010

Griswolds Featured in Teaser Commercial

News Chat

We talked before about how there is early planning for a new Vacation movie but in the mean time we are going to get a series of commercials featuring the Griswolds. This Family Vacation in a reuni...

Shutter Island Superbowl Spot Online
03
Feb
2010

Shutter Island Superbowl Spot Online

News Chat

The good people over at Paramount have decided to release their coveted Superbowl spot for Shutter Island days before the big event and we have it right here Now typically these releases are a ...

Beckinsale confirmed for Underworld 3D – Mostly
03
Feb
2010

Beckinsale confirmed for Underworld 3D – Mostly

News Chat

Kate Beckinsale would get my vote for ANY role, but certainly for a role that puts her back in her terribly sexy leather digs from Underworld. So to find out she is confirmed for Underworld 3D (third...

Cheadle thinks Marvel wouldn’t go for War Machine Spinoff Film
03
Feb
2010

Cheadle thinks Marvel wouldn’t go for War Machine Spinoff Film

News Chat

War Machine has been set up properly by first introducing Rhodey in the first film and even hinting "next time" when he was checking out the prototype armour. But as big of a character as War Machine...

Wagner approves of Potential Judge Dredd Remake
03
Feb
2010

Wagner approves of Potential Judge Dredd Remake

News Chat

Back when cheese was the only flavour comic book adaptations came in, Judge Dredd was the Limburger of the genre. A distopian future where the legal system was streamlined to have battle hardened...

Patrick Stewart would do Star Trek Cameo
03
Feb
2010

Patrick Stewart would do Star Trek Cameo

News Chat

While creating then dismissing rumours about himself in his appearance at a Trek Convention in Australia, Patrick Stewart also swatted down other potential Trek projects like a Next Generation Animate...

Charles Xavier to be Recast for X-Men First Class
03
Feb
2010

Charles Xavier to be Recast for X-Men First Class

News Chat

Patrick Stewart IS Professor Xavier. Back in the day when Wizard Magazine used to run a feature that called for dream casting for comic books to movies (long before anyone thought an XMen film would ...

Universal Soldier Regeneration Giveaway
02
Feb
2010

Universal Soldier Regeneration Giveaway

News Chat

We are always up for some good action flicks here on TMB, and who better than to dish out that action than an unthawed and recommissioned Universal Soldier like Jean Claud VanDamme and Dolph Lundgren!...

Miramax to sell its Library for $700Million
02
Feb
2010

Miramax to sell its Library for $700Million

News Chat

With Disney's Indie studio Miramax closing its doors for good we thought that it would be a final resting place to those lower budget edgier films. But with every death in the family you have to thin...

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