Daily Archives: March 4, 2012

New “Robocop” Lead Confirmed.

Posted on March 4, 2012 by jlmicek

I am not quite entirely sure who thought rebooting “Robocop” would be a good idea. Nonetheless, the movie now has a lead actor. Actor Joel Kinnaman, who’s appeared in “Safe House” and “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,” has been … Continue reading →

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Dark Knight Rises Swag, Anyone?

Posted on March 4, 2012 by jlmicek

Via Cosmic Book News, here’s a shot of the movie tie-in T-Shirts for “The Dark Knight Rises.”

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Riding — Again — With The Lone Ranger.

Posted on March 4, 2012 by jlmicek

Writing in the L.A. Times, Dima Alzayat checks in on the latest big-screen adaptation of “The Lone Ranger.” The famous masked man hasn’t been seen onscreen since 1981’s “The Legend of the Lone Ranger” which starred Klinton Spilsbury (Who? Exactly.) in … Continue reading →

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“Star Wars” Artist Ralph McQuarrie, R.I.P.

Posted on March 4, 2012 by jlmicek

Artist Ralph McQuarrie, whose concept drawings for “Star Wars” defined the franchise at least as much — perhaps more — as the actual movies, has died. He was 82. McQuarrie’s stylish art provided the template for some of the movies’ … Continue reading →

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Red Band Trailer For Adam Sandler’s “That’s My Boy” Hits the Web.

Posted on March 4, 2012 by jlmicek

As the title of this post suggests, here’s the red-band trailer for the former SNL star’s latest comedy. Current SNL star Andy Samberg, who’s kind of an embryonic Sandler also stars. I’ve not paid to see a Sandler movie since … Continue reading →

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