Luxist (Free subscription) | yesterday
Forbes loves lists, and this is a great one if you love to resent actors' huge paychecks -- the Top 10 Overpaid Actors , that is, actors who cost more than their box office worth. According to MSN , in order to qualify for the list, each actor had to have appeared in three films in the last five years that opened in at least 500 theaters. No. 1 on the list is Will Ferrell. For every $1 Ferrell earns,...
Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch (Free subscription) | yesterday
I love a good death scene. Ronald Lacey’s Arnold Toht in Raiders of the Lost Ark. Samuel L. Jackson’s Russell Franklin in Deep Blue Sea. Sean Bean’s Boromir in Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. (“My brother…my captain…my king.” Cue: me, sobbing.) So imagine my disappointment upon seeing 2012. (WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD.) I
Transformers Live Action Movie Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen The Video Game has been nominated in two categories for Spike TV's Video Game Awards for 2009. One is for "Best Performance by a Human Female" for Megan Fox and "Best Performance by a Human Male" for Shia LaBeouf. It seems a lot of the nominations for these categories are less about superior voice work in video games (only "famous"...
Black Voices Blogs (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Filed under: News Already set to play a character in Dark Castle's DC Comics adaptation 'The Losers,' British actor Idris Elba has been tapped to join in on another comic book film coming to the big screen. The Hollywood Reporter states that Elba will play Heimdall, the guardian of Asgard in 'Thor,' Marvel Studios' film about the Norse god of thunder. Also starring in the film are Chris Hemsworth...
aindreas.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Stuart Townsend and Ray Stevenson have joined the cast of 'Thor', the comic book adventure from Marvel Studios. The film is being directed by Kenneth Branagh and will also star Chris Hemsworth (as Thor), Anthony Hopkins, Natalie Portman and Samuel L Jackson. Out 2011.
<B>Patrick Joubert Conlon</B> (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Will Ferrell tops our list of actors who cost more than their box office worth : For every dollar Ferrell was paid, his films earned an average $3.29. Compare that to Shia LaBeouf, who topped our list of Best Actors for the Buck in August. For every dollar LaBeouf was paid, his films earned an average $160. ... To create our list, we looked at the 100 biggest stars in Hollywood. To qualify, each actor...
ComingSoon.net (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Idris Elba has joined the cast of Marvel Studios' Thor , reports Heat Vision . 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 Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Natalie Portman, Anthony Hopkins, Jaimie Alexander, Colm Feore, Samuel L. Jackson, Stellan Skarsgard, Stuart Townsend, Ray Stevenson and...
Superhero Hype (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Idris Elba has joined the cast of Marvel Studios' Thor , reports Heat Vision . 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 Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Natalie Portman, Anthony Hopkins, Jaimie Alexander, Colm Feore, Samuel L. Jackson, Stellan Skarsgard, Stuart Townsend, Ray Stevenson and...
Tantrums and Tequila (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
This weeks Girl Talk Thursday is featuring the actors we "love" even though they aren't very attractive. Mine include: Steve Buscemi - Dude is funny. Danny Trejo - Dude is kinda scary but in a could be a fun time kind of way. Samuel L. Jackson - Can be both funny and scary and occasionally both at the same time. Rob Schneider - I don't care what you say, he's funny. The Animal was awesome....
Frankly My Dear... (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Is Will Ferrell the most overpaid star in Hollywood? Yeah, probably. Eddie Murphy makes that annual Forbes Worst ten list, as do Ice Cube, Jim Carrey, Ewan McGregor, Tom Cruise, Drew Barrymore, Billy Bob Thornton (?) and Samuel L. Jackson...
Financial Works (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
By Aldo Novak Lewis College consolidation is on the rise in this country due to more people wanting to get off what is infamously known as "credit crack". More and more people are deciding to condense all of their student loans and consumer debts into one single debt with more favorable repayment terms. As all things begin at the beginning such is true with putting together a solid and personalized...
blogvine (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Forbes Magazine has released the top 10 overpaid stars in Hollywood, & the top 10 most bankable stars . These lists aren't based on opinion -it's Forbes, not Entertainment Weekly- they're based a formula that uses the box office take vs. the actor's cut in the last 5 years... The 10 most overpaid actors in Hollywood are... 1) Will Ferrell (the "worst") 2) Ewan McGregor 3) Billy Bob Thornton...
Superhero Hype (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Marvel's Joe Quesada and comics writer Brian Michael Bendis have been tweeting about the sets they visited for Marvel Studios' Thor . Quesada wrote : I could listen to Branagh talk about Thor all day long. Cast is in place, sets are being built and screenplay is brilliant. Marveldom rules! Bendis added the following in two tweets: Broadcasting live from marvel west. Thor movie meeting with Ken branagh...
Bricks and Stones (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Will Ferrell officially topped Forbes list of the most overpaid stars in Hollywood, with his films bringing in $3.29 for every dollar he was paid. Here are the top ten: 1.) Will Ferrell 2.) Ewan McGregor 3.)Billy Bob Thornton 4.) Eddie Murphy 5.) Ice Cube 6.) Tom Cruise 7.) Drew Barrymore 8.) Leonardo DiCaprio 9.) Samuel L. Jackson 10.) Jim Carrey Source Uploaded Picture:
Film Junk (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Every year the folks over at Forbes put together a fun little list of the most overpaid actors in Hollywood. It's fun because it's a chance for people to call out some of the big shots who earn a lot of money but fail to deliver massive box office success. Not surprisingly, at the top of the list this year is Will Ferrell, a funny guy experiencing a fair bit of backlash right now, thanks in large...
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ineedmyfix | 09/28/2009
Mark Wahlberg , Will Farrell and Steve Coogan are on the streets of New York filming their movie ‘The Other Gu y’ which will also star Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Mendes, Dwayne Johnson and Michael Keaton . Mark is a very busy man these days not only being a newlywed with a growing family but producing Entourage, In Treatment , Boardwalk Empire and How To Make It In America and also starring in a few movies:...
vizualkulture | 08/20/2009
Inglourious Basterds , the latest Tarantino Film, is starred by Brad Pitt, Diane Kruger,Mélanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz, Daniel Brühl and Eli Roth. Comedian Mike Myers also participates in this film as well as actor Samuel L. Jackson, who is the narrator. With the slogan "You haven't seen war until you have seen it throught the eyes of Quentin Tarantino". This movie turns around Lieutenant Aldo Raine(Brad...
diepatt | 08/18/2009
Download Afro Samurai: Resurrection movie Genres: Animation Year: 2009 Countries: USA Actors: Samuel L. Jackson - Ninja Ninja Zachary Gordon - Kitaro Mark Hamill - Bin Yuri Lowenthal - Kuma Lucy Liu - Sio Directors: Fuminori Kizaki When his father’s body is stolen from its grave, Afro takes up his sword again to tear through an army of deadly foes led by a sadistic leader.
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