Category Archives: action

Yet Another New Avengers Clip: This Time’s It’s Loki and Iron Man Chatting.

As the build up for the May 4 release of the Joss Whedon-directed superteam flick builds and builds and builds, here’s yet another teaser clip to whet the fanboys’ appetite. It comes on the heels of yesterday’s release of a … Continue reading

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Report: Gary Ross Bows Out Of Hunger Games Sequel.

“Hunger Games” director Gary Ross won’t be back for “Catching Fire,” the second installment in the sci-fi action series, TheWrap reports. He cited scheduling constraints: “As a writer and a director, I simply don’t have the time I need to … Continue reading

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Judi Dench’s Last Turn as “M” In Skyfall?

The Guardian reports: “The latest rumour to hit the tabloid carousel originates from the previously little-known Brit website Best For Film, and has been swiftly picked up by gossip-hungry red-tops. It suggests that Judi Dench’s M, head of MI6, and … Continue reading

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New “Avengers” Clip Debuts — The Focus Is On Cobie Smulders.

From star Cobie Smulders’ (S.H.I.E.L.D Agent Maria Hill) appearance on “Late Night with David Letterman.” You can surmise who the spotlight is on in this one. The movie opens May 4.

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Watch The Teaser Trailer For “Looper.”

The action thriller stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis. Here’s your first look: (h/t TotalFilm)

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Ben Kingsley To Join “Iron Man 3” Cast?

Could be. Citing a report from Variety, Brit film site HeyUGuys writes this morning that the lauded, veteran actor is said to be in final talks to play the villain in Shellhead’s continuing adventures. Here’s the nut graf: “Kingsley’s character … Continue reading

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New “Total Recall” Image Released.

Colin Farrell stars in the reboot of the 1990 actioner directed by Paul Verhooven, based on a short-story by Philip K. Dick. Len Wiseman directs the new installment. (h/t ComingSoon)

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Guy Pearce Gets Interrogated In New “Lockout” Clip.

Here’s a fresh look at the sci-fi thriller starring Guy Pearce and Maggie Grace. Pearce plays a former government agent who’s been falsely convicted. His only shot at freedom is a mission to rescue the president’s daughter from an orbiting … Continue reading

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Weekend Box Office: “Hunger Games” Passes $300 Million.

The “Hunger Games” juggernaut barreled through the Easter weekend, breaking $300 million in domestic box office tallies. Courtesy of BoxOfficeMojo, here’s the weekend, by the numbers: 1 1 The Hunger Games LGF $33,500,000 -42.8% 4,137 – $8,098 $302,839,000 $78 3 … Continue reading

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First Look: New Poster For “Looper” Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

So here’s the first teaser in the build-up to the official teaser-trailer set to be released on April 12. Got that — Hollywood is now teasing the teasers for teasers for the trailers for the movies that will also have … Continue reading

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