The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
The Guidelines: random notes from pop culture There are copious strings to 50 Cent 's platinum bow. As well as being a rapper , self-help guru and inspiration to many , he's an actor and videogame voiceover artiste . Recently added to that list is "short film auteur". Before I Self Destruct is a semi-autobiographical tale of murder and revenge – with added lesbian sex scenes –...
Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
With Professor Lupin, Oz and the Lycans together, who knows what might happen.
The mental_floss Blogs (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Funnyman Eddie Murphy has been on the national stage for nearly 30 years now, so it’s understandable that audiences think they know the comedian and actor inside and out. Here are five things you might not know about the man who brought Axel Foley to life: 1. He Knew What He Wanted to Be [...]
Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Because sometimes, even a car guy needs to sit back, turn on the TV, and...wait, what were we talking about? In honor of the American Medical Association changing its policy on medical marijuana Tuesday , we bring you this list of five pot-friendly car flicks—and one bonus flick to sober up to. Were you the type of person to partake (and don't worry, we know you're not), this is what you would...
That Blue Yak (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Has anyone ever seen the movie Kentucky Fried Movie ? It's a comedy from 1977 and was directed by John Landis. It was written by David Zucker and Jim Abrahams. They went on to do the Airplane movies. Lots of funny in this movie. Here's a clip:
Pajiba (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
The werewolf genre should be a no-brainer. The concept of the beast within, of hidden rage and monsters buried inside a man (or woman), tied to the environment or the phases of the moon, is rife with possibility. However, it...
JoBlo (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Okay, so it's not news on a GHOSTBUSTERS reunion, but it's still pretty cool. Dan Aykroyd will join Simon Pegg and David Tennant in the upcoming BURKE & HARE, which is being directed by John Landis. Aykroyd's role is not known as of yet. Oh, and Bill Nighy has been cast as well. I guess that bit of information flew under the radar. This is really starting to shape up to be something to look forward...
Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
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Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
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Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
DAN AYKROYD has signed on to join SIMON PEGG, BILL NIGHY and former DR. WHO DAVID TENNANT in a new film about British graverobbers William Burke and William Hare.Casting...
Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The godfather of gross-out comedy - John Landis's campus-based story of slobs taking on the snobs returns to British cinemas. Rating:4
OWL CREEK BRIDGE (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The life and death masks of Burke and Hare. Photograph: Paul Kelbie/Observer The man who brought you An American Werewolf in London is going to bring you David ” Doctor Who Tennant ” Who as William Hare. Hare, in case you are not aware of it, was the other half of team Burke and Hare- and back in the day [...]
[CinemaRatty] Lattest Articles (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Susan Seidelmans influential 1982 feature debut, Smithereens, has launched on iTunes andAmazon VODthis week. Later in her directing career, Seidelman went on to helm such acclaimed projects as...
Look At This... (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
The 25 Greatest Coens Movie Moments 10 Incredibly Surprising Original Casting Choices Kids' movies that aren't for kids 7 Horrifying Moments from Classic Kids Movies The StarWars portfolio by Ralph McQuarrie David Tennant joins Simon Pegg in John Landis' 'Burke and Hare' The Spaghetti Western Database ( via ) Disney Princesses, Deconstructed Worst. TV shows turned movies. Ever. 10 Life Lessons from...
FEARnet: News & Reviews (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
We caught up with actor Bill Moseley at the recent red-carpet premiere of Saw VI here in Los Angeles, and the fan-favorite horror star told us a little more about the upcoming 2001 Maniacs sequel...
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chakufor22@gmail.com | 06/29/2009
Dimension Films to Remake 'An American Werewolf in London' - Horror A wolf whose bite is definitely worse than his bark chomps a young backpacker taking a shortcut across the British moors one night. Before long, the traveler gets long in the tooth! But this howler has a different twist: a sharp sense of humor blacker than the Arctic sky on the winter solstice. Read More From Orginal Site
sify | 06/26/2009
Michael Jackson the singer was also Michael Jackson the billion-dollar business. Yet after selling more than 61 million albums in the US and having a decade-long attraction open at Disney theme parks, the "King of Pop" died Thursday at age 50 reportedly awash in about $400 million in debt, on the cusp of a final comeback after well over a decade of scandal.
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