Kevin James Takes On Mixed Martial Arts
Deadline is reporting that Sony will be releasing a new movie starring Kevin James. The film will center around James becoming an MMA fighter and eventually trying to fight in the UFC. Sounds exciting doesn't it?
James is attached to play a physics teacher whose school faces drastic cutbacks. In an attempt to save his best friend's job and the music program his students love, he moonlights in the octagon as a mixed martial arts fighter, ultimately leading to brawling in the UFC. The fil...
Trailer for The Tourist
The first trailer for the Johnny Depp-Angelina Jolie film The Tourist has arrived. The film focuses on Depp's character Frank, an American tourist visiting Italy to mend a broken heart, where he meets Jolie's character Elise. Frank pursues a potential romance but soon finds himself being pursued as the two are caught in a whirlwind of intrigue and danger. The Tourist is slated to release on December 10th.
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‘Fast Five’ Plot Details
Hold on to your seats folks. Universal Pictures have released the first official synopsis for the next 'Fast & Furious' film, Fast Five. Looks like 'The Rock' will be joining the cast. Lovely...
Vin Diesel and Paul Walker lead a reunion of returning all-stars from every chapter of the explosive franchise built on speed in Fast Five. In this installment, former cop Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) partners with ex-con Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) on the opposite side of the law. Dwayne Johnson j...
‘Buried’ TV Spot
Yahoo! has posted a new TV spot for the upcoming film Buried. Although the film takes place solely in a coffin, it's getting pretty solid buzz. It looks like it's going to be a pretty suspenseful film. Buried will hit theaters October 8th.
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Resident Evil: Afterlife Crushes Box Office
The only wide opener in theaters this weekend was the fourth entry in the Resident Evil series and it turned in the best opening for the franchise yet. Resident Evil: Afterlife pulled in $27.7 million and was buoyed by higher priced 3D showings and IMAX screens. The previous high mark was from the last one, Extinction, which made $23.7 million its opening weekend. Talk has already begun on a fifth RE film given the continued success of the series.
Resident Evil seems to have a built in base...
Weekly Take 1: September 12, 2010
This week's news included a review of The Social Network, a new trailer for Saw 3D, and updates on the Judge Dredd reboot.
Review: The Social Network. The David Fincher adaptation opens on October 1st.
Trailer for Saw 3D. Supposedly the final chapter in the Saw franchise.
Shows Premiering This Week. Survivor and The Apprentice are back, Outlaw premieres.
The Dark Tower Movies, TV Show. Stephen King novels to become hybrid feature films/TV series.
More News on Jud...
‘Saw 3D’ Trailer
Yahoo! has posted the theatrical trailer for Saw 3D. This will be the seventh and final installment of the 'Saw' series. These films always seem to do well when you consider how much it actually costs to make them. I grew tired of them after the third film, but this looks interesting. I always seem to cringe during many of the scenes, and 3D would probably make it more intense. Saw 3D will release on October 29th.
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Review: The Social Network
Based on the story behind the founding of Facebook, The Social Network is adapted by Aaron Sorkin from the book 'The Accidental Billionaires'. Directed by David Fincher it carries with it some large hype and soaring expectations while fighting some misconceptions along the way.
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