Danny McBride and Aziz Ansari Star In ‘Olympic-Size Ass-Hole’
MTV recently spoke with Danny McBride on the set of 30 Minutes or Less and learned that the upcoming project is called Olympic-Size Ass-Hole. The title alone makes me laugh, although it's not certain whether the title will remain or not.
Before heading back to work, the actor also kicked us a little plot description about the upcoming comedy. "'Olympic-Size A--hole' is a film they set up through a company that I work with called Rough House," McBride explained. "It's about this Olympic a...
Universal Developing The Dark Tower Through Movies and TV Show
A very interesting development today as it has been announced that the Stephen King novels that make up The Dark Tower is going to be made into a series of movies and TV shows. Taking the seven novels into a project has seemed almost overwhelmingly impossible until this plan for it was developed. The Dark Tower follows "The Gunslinger" and his quest towards the tower and discovery of its true nature. The story incorporates themes from several genres including westerns, fantasy, science fiction...
New ‘Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps’ Clip
Yahoo! has posted a new clip from the upcoming film Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps . In the clip Michael Douglas opens up a can verbal whoop ass on Josh Brolin for the way he does business. Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps will hit theaters September 24th.
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More News on the Judge Dredd Reboot
In August we learned that Judge Dredd would be getting a reboot with Karl Urban signed on for the lead role and Pete Travis directing. The movie is expected to be an R rated gritty take on the comic. Now there is a final title for the film which will be known as Dredd and the official synopsis below. No release date has been set but it is aiming to arrive sometime in 2012.
DREDD takes us to the wild streets of Mega City One, the lone oasis of quasi-civilization on Cursed Earth. Judge Dredd (...
The American Wins Labor Day Weekend
Labor Day weekend has accounted for the worst total box office performance of the year as The American takes the top spot with Machete coming in third and Going the Distance tanking in fifth.
George Clooney gets his first solo #1 opener with the assassin themed The American. Pulling in $13 million for the weekend it has now totaled $16.1 million since opening on Wednesday. The movie had decent reviews and just moderate interest but that was enough along with having Clooney headline to prope...
New ‘Let Me In’ Clip
A new clip from the upcoming 'Let Me In' has been posted on the movie's official site. The film seems to be getting quite a bit of positive buzz lately after some initial skepticism. Let Me In is directed by Matt Reeves (Cloverfield) and stars Chloe Moretz (Kick-Ass) as a young vampire that befriends a boy who is constantly being picked on. Let Me In will hit theaters October 1st.
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‘Kick-Ass 2: Balls to the Wall’ Officially Greenlit
Mark Millar has revealed on BBC radio that the sequel Kick-Ass 2: Balls to the Wall has been officially greenlit. Bleedingcool.com has the report.
The estimate is Kick-Ass will do 100 to 150 million on DVD based on the American sales, you know, so it'll end up making a quarter of a billion on a 28 million investment. So It should be okay. So the sequel's greenlit, we can go ahead and do the follow up now, you know? The first made so much compared to what it cost it would be crazy not to....
New on DVD: Week of August 31
After two dreadful weeks of releases, things pick up a little this week. While the week may not be spectacular, one movie stands out as one you should surely see. Harry Brown stars Michael Caine as a fed up citizen who becomes a vigilante. Think a British Gran Torino sans the blatant racism. It did pretty well in reviews and scored a 67% 'Fresh Rating' on Rottentomatoes.com. At the very least give it a rent. Here is the full release schedule broken up by standard DVD and Blu-ray:
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