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Forgotten Fridays – The Peacemaker

News Chat - by Rodney - November 20, 2009 - 15:03 America/Montreal - 5 Comments

Thanks for checking out our Forgotten Fridays feature. This is a feature to review some older films that maybe you have forgotten about or maybe never got around to seeing that we just want to share. They may not be old, maybe not forgotten, but they are not new. Just fun to share.
Today’s [...]

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New Moon sets New Midnight Release Record

News Chat - by Rodney - November 20, 2009 - 13:11 America/Montreal - 41 Comments

It will be no surprise when Twilight Saga’s New Moon will be #1 at the Boxoffice this weekend already setting records in Fanadango online ticket pre-order sales, but early reports are now saying that a new Midnight Release record has been set, toppling the previous record held by Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince [...]

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Idris Elba to play Heimdall, Guardian of Asgard in Thor

News Chat - by Rodney - November 20, 2009 - 12:33 America/Montreal - 10 Comments

Among the very last of the casting announcements for Thor, the Guardian of Asgard has finally found an actor. Idris Elba (RocknRolla, The Office) will be Heimdall!
Superhero Hype reports:
Elba will play Heimdall, the guardian of Asgard, who stands on the BiFrost Bridge ready to defend the city from intruders.
He joins a cast that includes [...]

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Jackass 3 will be in 3D

News Chat - by Rodney - November 20, 2009 - 12:24 America/Montreal - 22 Comments

It was only a matter of time before the 3D Craze adpoted the old title trends like Jaws 3-D to bring out a third film, and make sure it was in 3D just for the play on words alone.
And the latest film to hop on that bandwagon? Jackass. Because clearly you needed to [...]

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The Griswolds are Back for a Superbowl Commercial

News Chat - by Rodney - November 20, 2009 - 12:14 America/Montreal - 5 Comments

Looks like Chevy Chase and Beverly D’Angelo will be once again reprising their roles as Clark and Ellen Griswold from the Vacation films, but not in the way I was hoping.
News of a new Vacation film following a grown up Rusty Griswold and his family brought hopes that we might see a cameo from his [...]

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Marvel Twitters talk Iron Man 2 Trailer and Thor Anticipation

News Chat - by Rodney - November 20, 2009 - 12:06 America/Montreal - 3 Comments

Twitter is a wonderful tool that I am getting used to. It gives me the snippets of information I want from friends and celebs that I want to follow in 140 characters or less! Its like reading headlines.
Well some news on the Marvel front has come out first via Twitter, starting with news [...]

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The Tooth Fairy Trailer Online

News Chat - by Rodney - November 20, 2009 - 11:53 America/Montreal - 7 Comments

Dwayne Johnson is treading down a path I wish he wasn’t. I didn’t mind him in a few family friendly candy flicks. My kids love him. Hell, I love him. But I wonder where the balance is.
His newest flick takes Dwayne to the world of Hockey, where traditionally lost teeth [...]

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Will Paul Bettany be Jarvis in Iron Man 2?

News Chat - by Rodney - November 20, 2009 - 11:12 America/Montreal - 7 Comments

One of the quiet stars of Iron Man was Paul Bettany supplying the voice of Stark’s computerized manservant Jarvis. So quiet that Bettany himself actually forgot about his involvement.
ScreenCrave quotes Bettany:
“I was on the set of Legion. It was the weekend after Iron Man opened, and some of the crew came in and were [...]

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Uwe Boll to bring us Bloodrayne 3: Warhammer

News Chat - by Rodney - November 20, 2009 - 10:53 America/Montreal - 15 Comments

Uwe Boll is getting his name back in the media after a little break from the Boll overkill. And now he is going to perform miracles. It isn’t his promise to make a good movie, he always thinks he is doing that and is not shy to talk about it.
He is creating life [...]

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Reliance eyes Dark Void for Brad Pitt

News Chat - by Rodney - November 19, 2009 - 22:57 America/Montreal - 12 Comments

Brad Pitt is thirsty for an Oscar, but he may not get it with this proposed sci-fi actioner, as they tend not to be Oscar bait. But I still want to see him do it!
Pitt is a great action star, and now he may potentially star in a video game adaptation of Dark Void.
We [...]

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Apatow talks Pineapple Express 2 and Superbad 2

News Chat - by Rodney - November 19, 2009 - 22:44 America/Montreal - 9 Comments

Judd Apatow films are like the collection of royal jewels. Each one beautiful in their own way, and while you might not like them all the same, they are a combined treasure desipte each unique piece standing alone.
So when talk of actually sequelling one or more of his films came round, I was cautious. [...]

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Dustin Hoffman backing out of Little Fockers?

News Chat - by Rodney - November 19, 2009 - 21:39 America/Montreal - 9 Comments

It looks like we might get to meet the Little Fockers, but we will have to do it without Bernie Focker, as a dispute over the size of his role has Dustin Hoffman possibly backing out of the third installment of the franchise.
/Film says:
Dustin Hoffman might not return for the third installment in the Meet [...]

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Dan Abnett Talks UltraMarines – The Warhammer 40k Movie

News Chat - by Rodney - November 19, 2009 - 06:06 America/Montreal - 2 Comments

Back in the day I once was a Warhammer 40K geek, but I sucked at the game so I just stuck to painting the figures and putting them on display. That was my favourite part of the game was that it was so visual.
The most popular faction in the war game of [...]

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Eddie Murphy to Produce The Misadventures of Fluffy

News Chat - by Rodney - November 19, 2009 - 05:54 America/Montreal - 5 Comments

There is this Urban Legend that Eddie Murphy’s popularity in the 80s died off when he made fun of Bill Cosby in his standup and felt the wrath of the father figure of the media and was discretely driven out of Hollywood. But then Murphy made his subtle return and became a face again. [...]

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Anne Hathaway joins Black Cat Rumour Casting

News Chat - by Rodney - November 19, 2009 - 05:41 America/Montreal - 16 Comments

It seems the only consistant rumour about Spiderman 4 is that Black Cat is going to be in it, but everyone is quick to jump on the rumours as to who is being cast in the busty vixen’s role.
It started with Rachel McAdams and Romola Garai. Then we heard briefly it was Julia Styles. [...]

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