Archive for May, 2010
Thomas Dekker in Footloose?
RodneyNews ChatThe Footloose remake has been hitting some roadblocks with losing their director, and their star and now starting all over again with a new director, it looks like they are close to naming their new s...
New Sorcerer’s Apprentice Featurette Online
RodneyNews ChatThe Sorcerer's Apprentice is really growing on me, and I can't wait to see it. But to tide me over, a new featurette is online laying out the premise of good and evil. Cage looks so eccen...
Im a Marvel Im a DC: The Musical
RodneyNews ChatThe comic wonders behind the Marvel DC clips on YouTube have issued another offering and this is their very special 100th episode, so naturally its a Musical. This time to discuss the second Iron M...
Tony Jaa Quits Acting to become a Monk
RodneyNews ChatTony Jaa, the thrice star of Ong Bak has announced that he is going to quit movies and join a monestary to become a monk. I believe the Thai equivilent of "take this job and shove it was used" but th...
Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic Game Featurette: Sith Warrior
RodneyNews ChatI dont often like to deviate into video games, but this particular game is based on the greatest Science Fiction Fantasy franchise ever, and I am a huge geek, so I am sharing it. A Star Wars: Knigh...
Malaysia’s Mantera Teaser Trailer Online
RodneyNews ChatMalaysia has apparently never produced a Sci Fi film, and the first of which looks like it might have an Iron Man meets Transformers feel to it with a MAN - Transformable Exo-Robotic Armour. But yo...
Redband [REC]2 Trailer Online
RodneyNews ChatThe sequel to [REC] (aptly named [REC]2) picks up 15 minutes after the end of the first film to an apartment complex where a virus is on the loose. SWAT is sent in (not the Center for Disease Control...
New Scott Pilgrim vs The World Trailer Online
RodneyNews ChatA new trailer for Scott Pilgrim vs The World is online, and like we really needed another reason to want to see this, we get another taste. This looks to be made of awesome. All the silliness ...
The Hobbit update - Guillermo Del Toro departs
FranciscoHeadlines, News ChatWell, It seems that Middle Earth has lost it's director. Guillermo Del Toro has announced that he is no longer directing the two movies based on J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. He will continue to co-wri...
FHM’s Top 100 Sexiest Women in the World List Online
RodneyNews ChatFHM has released their list of the 100 Sexiest Women in the World 2010 and while I dont agree with many of the choices (popularity outranks sexy apparently) the list is online for you to check out. ...
Dennis Hopper dies at 74
RodneyNews ChatDennis Hopper, who I will always remember as the original Zorro and a disgruntled bomb tech holding a speeding bus hostage and Cannibal has died today at the age of 74 ending his struggle with prostat...
Review: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
RodneyHeadlines, News Chat, ReviewsThanks for checking out our Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time review Genre: Fantasy/Adventure Directed by: Mike Newell Staring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton, Ben Kingsley, Alfred Molina Rel...
The Green Lantern official synopsis
FranciscoNews ChatHere's some quick movie news. From what we've read and seen online, all of us assumed that Green Lantern's villain/s would be Hector Hammond (Peter Sarsgaard) or/and Siniestro (Mark Strong). Apparent...
Forgotten Friday: On the Right Track
RodneyHeadlines, News Chat, ReviewsThanks 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. ...
Mr.Nice Trailer
DanNews ChatMr. Nice is about the life story of Howard Marks, an elite British drug smuggler. I saw a teaser for this flick a little while back, which left me a little uneasy about the whole project, but I must a...
50 Cent Goes Machinist
DanNews ChatTwo shocking photos of the popular rapper “50 Cent” have surfaced from the role he is playing in Mario Van Peebles’ “Things Fall Apart.” The movie is a drama that centre’s around a footbal...
International Knight and Day Trailer Online
RodneyNews ChatA new Knight and Day trailer is online, and this International version makes the movie look better. I have to say I am more encouraged to see this now. I kind of liked it on the first trailer,...
Bay to Produce Ninja Turtles Live Action Film
RodneyHeadlines, News ChatMichael Bay seems to just have his awesome fingers in everything lately, and now adding to an already full dance card, he has signed a deal to produce the on again off again live action Teenage Mutant...
Lost Boys 3: The Thirst Trailer Online
RodneyNews ChatOh the soundtrack in this trailer really takes me back, and that is likely exactly what they want to do with this third chapter in the Lost Boys films. Check out the trailer for The Lost Boys: The ...
Emma Roberts replaces Greene in Scream 4
RodneyNews ChatIt seems that the cast of victims for Scream 4 is taking a small detour as the previously reported role of "Jill" originally said to be played by Ashley Greene will now be played by Emma Roberts. F...
French Artist Creates REAL Back to the Future Hoverboard
RodneyNews ChatVery few gadgets have captured the imagination and want than the Back to the Future 2 Hoverboard. Of course everything in the future while hover. Where they are going they won't need any roads! ...
Casting Calls for Footloose and Super8 Online
RodneyNews ChatTwo casting calls have made their way to the internet that are giving us a bit of a peek into some upcoming films. The first is for Super 8 and then a call for Footloose. Ramascreen shares: Supe...
James McAvoy to Play Professor X in First Class
RodneyHeadlines, News ChatAs we know with X-Men First Class, the story will revolve around the early relationship of Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr. And while some CG touchups youngified Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellan for...
Warner Bros/DC Comic Book Movies Update
FranciscoNews ChatHeat Vision reports that Barry Meyer (Warner Bros. Entertainment Chairmand and CEO) recently talked about the upcoming slate of movies for Warner Bros. Pictures. SuperHeroHype reports: After an...
Tommy Lee Jones joins Captain America
FranciscoNews ChatIt had been rumored before that veteran actor Tommy Lee Jones would come to take some kind of part in Captain America: The First Avenger. Apparently this rumor has become reality. SuperHeroHype ...
New Last Airbender TV Spot Online
RodneyNews ChatA new TV Spot is online for The Last Airbender that has been circulating Glee and American Idol timeslots, and it looks pretty cool. Its a fast rapidfire spilling of some great visuals and show...
Life as we Know It Trailer Online
RodneyNews ChatA new trailer for Life as We Know it is Online staring Katherine Heigl, Josh Duhamel, Josh Lucas, and Christina Hendricks. The story follows Heigl and Duhamel are suddenly given custody of a child ...
Mariah Carey quits Tyler Perrys Film
RodneyNews ChatMariah Carey has dropped out of Tyler Perry's latest film for "personal reasons" so the rumour mill is running on extra steam speculating a baby bump. People.com says: Carey, who won acclaim for he...
New Sorcerer’s Apprentice Trailer Online
RodneyNews ChatThere is a new trailer for The Sorcerer's Apprentice Online, and I actually think it looks better than the first one. Cage looks like he is in the On position again and I really like how its sh...
Heidi Montag’s Transformer 3 Audition Tape
DanNews ChatSince the talk of the town seems to be about this whole Megan Fox and Michael Bay business, I decided to share a little video I bumped into this afternoon. If you don't know who Heidi Montag is, then ...
5 Finalists for Spiderman Reboot
DanNews ChatThis bit of news I hope excites you all as it did me. According to The Hollywood Reporter and THR we now have 5 finalists for the new Web Slinger. In no particular order here they are. (drum roll) ...
Megan Fox too skinny for Transformers 3?
FranciscoNews ChatAnother chapter in the "Megan Fox vs Michael Bay" saga. The new bit? Apparently Fox quit Transformers 3 because she was sick of Bay's requirements. It is said that Bay wasn't happy with Fox's figure a...
Lionsgate Release Alpha and Omega Trailer
JosephNews ChatLionsgate are dipping their toes into the Pixar-dominated animated children's film market. Today they released the trailer for their first animated film starring Hayden Panetierre and Justin Long; Alp...
New Jonah Hex Trailer Online
JosephNews ChatA new trailer for Josh Brolin's supernatural westerner Jonah Hex is Online. Screen Crave has the trailer and this to say:The film centers on a disfigured gunman (Brolin) who travels through the Old...
New ‘Nowhere Boy’ Trailer
DanNews ChatNowhere Boy is a story about young John Lennon as he deals with the various obstacles of life that shaped a young yet dysfunctional teenager into the Late Pop Icon we all fell in love with. I p...
Scorsese, Pacino and De Niro - Sinatra biopic?
FranciscoNews ChatMartin Scorsese keeps talking-up his Sinatra biopic. During his press rounds in India for Shutter Island, the director indicated for the first time, who he'd like to join his picture. JoBlo.com ...
Harry Potter Deathly Hallows on set Photograph.
DanNews ChatThe Harry Potter films are coming to an end, and for the die-hard fans out there who have read all the novels. This news won’t come as much of a surprise. SPOLIER-ALERT. In the epilogue of the Death...
Bill Nye the Science Guy talks 3D Disorientation!
RodneyNews ChatBill Nye the Science Guy has teamed up with VSP Eyecare to create some webisodes to learn about medical conditions of the eyes, and the very first episode happens to deal with 3D Films. The video apt...
Meet the New Writers in the TMB Bullpen!
RodneyNews ChatRecently we put a call out to expand The Movie Blog's writing bullpen to bring in some new voices, and I got such an overwhelming number of responses, but I narrowed it down to three. Thank you, to a...
