Category Archives: Film News

Tom Cruise joins “Magnificent Seven” remake.

Posted on May 22, 2012 by jlmicek

OK: I’m willing to countenance a remake of the classic 1960 John Sturges western that cast Steve McQueen, Yul Brenner, James Coburn, Charles Bronson and others as cowboys protecting a remote town. Heck, it was a remake of the immortal … Continue reading →

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New “Dark Knight Rises” poster released.

Posted on May 22, 2012 by jlmicek

Seems like the July 20 American release date can’t come fast enough, eh? ‘Nuff said.

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Another look at Jean Claude Van Damme in “The Expendables 2.”

Posted on May 22, 2012 by jlmicek

Ok … I admit to missing “The Expendables” the first time around. But I think it’s cool the way that Hollywood has emptied out the Home for Aging Action Heroes to populate this feature. Speaking of which, here’s a look … Continue reading →

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“Skyfall” Official Teaser Trailer Debuts.

Posted on May 21, 2012 by jlmicek

Here’s 1:24 of fun from the upcoming 23rd installment of the James Bond franchise. Sam Mendes (American Beauty) directs. Daniel Craig returns as 007.

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New “Snow White and the Huntsman” Featurette Debuts.

Posted on May 21, 2012 by jlmicek

Here’s a closer look at Charlize Theron’s  Evil Queen. The movie, which also stars Kristen Stewart and Chris Hemsworth, opens in June. (h/t HeyUGuys)

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Weekend Box Office And Your Monday Must-Read.

Posted on May 21, 2012 by jlmicek

It’s no stretch to guess what sank director Peter Berg’s “Battleship” at the box office this weekend. “The Avengers” juggernaut continued unabated. Marvel’s superhero-team flick ruled the roost for yet another week, according to the good folks at BoxOfficeMojo. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Chris Hemsworth Talks “Thor 2.”

Posted on May 17, 2012 by jlmicek

With “The Avengers” currently printing money at the box office, now seems as good a time as any for Australian actor Chris Hemsworth to dish to TotalFilm on the next adventures of everyone’s favorite Norse god and his bad boy … Continue reading →

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Trailer First Look: “How to Live With Your Parents”

Posted on May 17, 2012 by jlmicek

A first look at the comedy starring former “Scrubs” star Sarah Chalke: Here’s a synopsis: “Polly (Sarah Chalke) is a single mom who’s been divorced for almost a year. The transition wasn’t easy for her, especially in this economy. So, … Continue reading →

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New Elijah Wood “Maniac” Trailer Is All Kinds of NSFW.

Posted on May 17, 2012 by jlmicek

Here’s your first look at the actor in the new Franck Khalfoun-directed thriller which debuts at Cannes this week. It comes to us via Brit film site HeyUGuys. You might want to send the kids out of the room for … Continue reading →

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New Poster: King of Devil’s Island.

Posted on May 16, 2012 by jlmicek

Skellan Skarsgard stars in the feature, which debuts June 29 in the UK. (h/t TotalFilm)

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