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New 2012 Trailer
Last week a five minute clip from the film 2012 was posted. Today, Columbia Pictures has released a new trailer for the apocalyptic movie, which will hit theaters nationwide on November 13. [youtube]4WU_EVPPJNg[/youtube]...
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Gary Ross To Write and Direct Venom Movie?
Recently it was reported that Zombieland writers, Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick would be writing the screenplay for the Venom movie. Now Variety is reporting Sony is in talks with Spider-Man 4 writer Gary Ross to rewrite the script and possibly even direct the Venom spin-off. The relationship between Columbia Pictures and Gary Ross that began with his rewrite on “Spider-Man 4” is taking a “Venom”-ous turn. I am hearing that the studio is in talks with Ross to hel...
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Top DVD Sales and Rentals for Week Ending October 4, 2009
Rentrak Retail and Home Video Essentials announced Monsters vs. Aliens topped all DVD sales last week and knocked X-Men Origins: Wolverine from the top spot in the process. Topping the list of DVD rentals was Matthew McConaughey's Ghosts Of Girlfriends Past for the second straight week. Below is the list of DVD sales and rentals for the week ending October 4, 2009 Rentrak Top 10 Selling DVDs: 1 Monsters Vs. Aliens (DreamWorks) 2 Ginormous Double Pack: Monsters vs. Alie...
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Adrien Brody to star in new Predator movie
I was a little surprised when I had first heard Robert Rodriguez would bring back the Predator franchise. Today, I'm shocked to read on Variety that Adrien Brody has landed the lead role of the film. I think Brody is a great actor and will do a good job, but I just don't see him as a Marine in the mold of Arnold Schwarzenegger. It's also being reported Topher Grace is in negotiations to join a cast that includes Alice Braga ("I Am Legend"), Mahershalalhashbaz Ali ("The 4400"), Walt Goggi...
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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Trailer
The U.S. exclusive trailer for The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus has been released. The film has garnered much interest because of Heath Ledger, who died during production. Fellow actors Jude Law, Johnny Depp and Colin Farrell stepped in after Heath’s death to help finish the movie. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus hits theaters this Christmas. For those not familiar with the movie here is the synopsis from Yahoo!: Dr. Parnassus has the extraordinary gift of inspiring the ima...
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New on DVD: Week of October 6
Despite it being October, there are many Christmas movies being released this week. Jack Black fans may also think Christmas has come early with Year One hitting stores. I don't think I know anyone who said they enjoyed watching it though. Here is the full release schedule broken up by standard DVD and Blu-ray: (more…)...
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Green Lantern Coming in 2011
It looks like Ryan Reynolds will be working overtime as a comic book hero. Reynolds briefly mentioned his role as Wade Wilson in a Deadpool spin-off on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Now we finally have a release date for Green Lantern, DC Comics' highly-anticipated live-action adaptation of its popular comic book. The film will release June 17, 2011, putting it in competition with other summer comic blockbusters releasing that same year. We'll have Spider-Man 4 in May and The First Aveng...
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Top DVD Sales and Rentals for Week Ending September 27, 2009
Rentrak Retail and Home Video Essentials announced X-Men Origins: Wolverine topped all DVD sales for the second straight week but slipped to 3rd in DVD rentals. Topping the list of DVD rentals was Matthew McConaughey's Ghosts Of Girlfriends Past. I'm not a fan of romantic comedies but it actually wasn't bad. Below is the list of DVD sales and rentals for the week ending September 27, 2009 Rentrak Top 10 Sale DVDs: 1 X-Men Origins: Wolverine (FOX) 2 Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (New L...
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