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I'm an award-winning journalist in Harrisburg, Pa. I also run and cook all the things.

Sequels The World Doesn’t Need Dept: Someone’s Writing A “Top Gun” Sequel.

Posted on March 1, 2012 by jlmicek

From TotalFilm comes the news that Peter Craig (“The Town“) has been hired by Paramount to pen a sequel to the 1986 military recruiting flick starring Tom Cruise, Anthony Edwards, Val Kilmer and Kelly McGillis. Here’s the nut graf: “As … Continue reading →

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“The Hunger Games” Gets A PG-13 And A New TV Spot.

Posted on March 1, 2012 by jlmicek

As if you didn’t see this one coming. The big-screen adaptation of author Suzanne Collins’ wildly popular YA novels will get a PG-13 for “for intense violent thematic material and disturbing images – all involving teens,” ComingSoon reports this morning. … Continue reading →

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New “Avengers” Poster Is Now A Desktop Wallpaper.

Posted on March 1, 2012 by jlmicek

Because I’m all about being full-service for the fanboys, here’s the new “Avengers” poster lovingly rendered for use as desktop wallpaper. Nerds, rejoice! You can now stare longingly at Scarlett Johansson and picture yourself as Captain America. And one more … Continue reading →

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New “Piranha 3DD” Trailer Is Even More Cheesestastic.

Posted on March 1, 2012 by jlmicek

OK. Someone demanded a sequel to 2010 cult-horror flick “Piranha.” I don’t know who you are and why you did it. But thanks to you, we now have a cheesetastic trailer for the sequel “Piranha 3DD” that includes the fish … Continue reading →

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New Images, Poster Released For Film Version of Kerouac’s “On The Road.”

Posted on March 1, 2012 by jlmicek

Here’s a little something for The Beat Generation devotees among you. It’s the new poster and several stills from director Walter Salles adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s legendary “On the Road.” Full disclosure: I’m a Beat Generation fan, so I’m just … Continue reading →

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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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