Monthly Archives: February 2012

Marvel releases new “Avengers” Trailer.

Posted on February 29, 2012 by jlmicek

Here it is:

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Lynn Collins Talks “John Carter.”

Posted on February 29, 2012 by jlmicek

ComicBookMovie has posted an interview with actress Lynn Collins, who stars opposite Taylor Kitsch in Disney’s big-screen, big-budget adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ pulp character John Carter. The Mouse House has been trying super-hard to build buzz for the movie … Continue reading →

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New “Detachment” Clip with Adrien Brody and Christina Hendricks debuts.

Posted on February 29, 2012 by jlmicek

Here’s your first look at a clip from “Detachment,” the new movie from American History X director Tony Kaye. Detachment Clip, posted with vodpod The movie takes a look at what it’s like to be a teacher in the New … Continue reading →

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Go Behind The Scenes At “The Avengers.”

Posted on February 29, 2012 by jlmicek

With a new trailer set to bow today for Joss Whedon’s superteam flick, here’s a look behind-the-scenes (courtesy of Entertainment Tonight). As reported yesterday, the film, which stars Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlet Johansson, Samuel L. Jackson, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy … Continue reading →

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New “21 Jump Street” Clip Announces A Sequel?

Posted on February 29, 2012 by jlmicek

Here’s a clip from the upcoming “21 Jump Street” reboot starring Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum. I’m still mystified as to why Hollywood chose to reboot the teen-cop series from the Fox Network’s very early years. Now, according to HeyUGuys, … Continue reading →

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Barbican To Launch “James Bond” Retrospective.

Posted on February 29, 2012 by jlmicek

So here’s a reason to book that trip to London. The Barbican Museum is set to launch an exhibition featuring 50 years of gadgets, cool cars and other geegaws from the enduring James Bond spy-flick franchise, The Guardian reports this … Continue reading →

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In The U.K., It’s “Avengers Assemble” To You.

Posted on February 28, 2012 by jlmicek

A new movie poster for the U.K. release of “The Avengers” reveals that the film will be known by a different name across the pond. Does this mean Thor and Captain America will have to fly on the other side … Continue reading →

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What “The Artist” Taught Us About The Importance of Silent Film.

Posted on February 28, 2012 by jlmicek

If you needed a reminder of the importance of preserving film history, it was driven home by “The Artist’s” big wins during this weekend’s Academy Awards. Writing in The Guardian, film critic Pamela Hutchinson says Michel Hazanavicius’ mostly silent tribute … Continue reading →

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Does The World Need A “National Lampoon’s Vacation” Reboot?

Posted on February 28, 2012 by jlmicek

Well, whether you want one or not, it looks like you’re getting one. New Line Cinema has signed “Horrible Bosses” screenwriters John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldsmith to direct a resurrected version of the 1980s raunch comedies that provided Chevy … Continue reading →

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New “My Way” Poster Debuts.

Posted on February 28, 2012 by jlmicek

Courtesy of ComingSoon.net, here’s the poster for “My Way,” the World War II drama directed by Kang Je-kyy. It opens on April 20. The film recently netted an “R” rating for “intense realistically graphic sequences of war violence.”

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