Category Archives: action

Tron: Legacy (USA, 2010)

Posted on November 5, 2011 by jlmicek

Name: Tron: Legacy Writers: Edward Kitsis (screenplay) and Adam Horowitz (screenplay); Edward Kitsis (story) Adam Horowitz (story) and Brian Klugman (story) and Lee Sternthal (story); Steven Lisberger (characters) and Bonnie MacBird (characters). Director: Joseph Kosinski Cast: Jeff Bridges: Kevin Flynn/Clu … Continue reading →

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Benicio del Toro as “Star Trek” Villain?

Posted on November 5, 2011 by jlmicek

From Daily Beast: “Meet your new Star Trek villain: Benicio Del Toro. Variety reports that J.J. Abrams is expected to offer Del Toro the job, possibly this weekend. Sources say Del Toro has met with Abrams about the gig, but … Continue reading →

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A Whole Ton of “Dark Knight” Pix From Newark.

Posted on November 5, 2011 by jlmicek

Once again, thanks to the amazing Jack Scanlon, here’s a bumper crop of “Dark Knight” photos from filming in Newark, N.J. this week.

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Still More “Dark Knight” In Newark

Posted on November 4, 2011 by jlmicek

Here’s yet another photo from the Newark, N.J. set of The Dark Knight Rises. You have to love Twitter.

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One More “Dark Knight” Photo From Newark Filming

Posted on November 4, 2011 by jlmicek

Here’s one more pic from the Newark set of “The Dark Knight Rises.” My thanks to the esteemed Mr. Jack Scanlon for sending it along.

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Gary Oldman Joins “Akira” Cast.

Posted on November 4, 2011 by jlmicek

The Veteran English Actor … … has joined the live-action adaptation of the legendary Japanese dystopic anime flick. ComicBookMovie has the story: “The advance accolades for Gary Oldman’s work in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy has put the actor in high … Continue reading →

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More Set Photos From “The Dark Knight’s” New Jersey Set.

Posted on November 4, 2011 by jlmicek

From Comic Book Movie, here’s a bunch more set photos from “The Dark Knight Rises” filming in Newark, N.J. today. The photos come from NJ.com and the local Patch site, the website reports. Stay tuned for more.

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The Daily Dark Knight: “Batman” Is Much Ado About Not Much In Newark.

Posted on November 4, 2011 by jlmicek

Filming For “The Dark Knight Rises” … … arrived in The Garden State on Thursday. And if Newark residents expected to see the Batmobile streaking down the streets of their fair city, they came away disappointed. The Newark Star-Ledger reports: … Continue reading →

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23rd Bond Film Will Be Called “Skyfall.”

Posted on November 3, 2011 by jlmicek

That’s the official word out of London this morning as film execs held a press conference to confirm speculation about the title of the Sam Mendes-directed movie that also happens to be Daniel Craig’s final turn as 007. As has … Continue reading →

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“Underworld: Awakening,” Full Trailer Goes Public.

Posted on November 3, 2011 by jlmicek

Here’s the full theatrical trailer for the latest chapter of the Vampires v. Werewolves saga starring Kate Beckinsale. Apart from affording fanboys the opportunity to see Ms. Beckinsale in skintight leather, I’m not entirely sure why this franchise continues to … Continue reading →

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