June 29th, 2008
Angelina Jolie is famous for her real-life tattoos, and now she’s got some new ones for her movie, Wanted, in which she plays an assassin. They’re fake. I guess.
Anyway, Entertainment Weekly put together a fun story about 22 memorable tattoo’d characters, including Robert De Niro in Cape Fear, Viggo Mortensen in Eastern Promises (which […]
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June 20th, 2008
I’m happy to have the talented Apryl Chapman Thomas as a guest blogger for today’s Great b5media Blog-Off. Thank you, Apryl! Read on for her wonderful post about movie tourism:
Hurray for Hollywood (in the South): Movie Tourism
If you love your movies, you know that sometimes the 90- or 120-minutes on the big screen […]
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May 7th, 2008
Check out these pics of Kristen Bell and Josh Duhamel (so cute together) on the set of When in Rome, due in theaters in 2009.
Bell plays an art curator who, after stealing coins from a Roman fountain, finds herself aggressively pursued in NYC by a band of wannabe lovers. Also stars Will Arnett, Dax […]
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April 19th, 2008
Movie: Forgetting Sarah Marshall * Official Site
In Theaters:
April 18, 2008
Runtime: 112 minutes
Directed by:
Nicholas Stoller
MPAA Rating: R for sexual content, language and some graphic nudity.
Gecko Rating:
Judd Apatow is the Energizer Bunny of Hollywood lately. Let’s take stock: He wrote and produced The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up, and Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox […]
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April 18th, 2008
Brett Ratner is in negotiations to direct The Incredible Shrinking Man for Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Brian Grazer is producing the comedy-fantasy project, and Eddie Murphy is attached to star. The two worked together on 1999’s Life.
A remake of the 1957 sci-fi classic starring Grant Williams, the […]
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April 16th, 2008
Paramount Pictures has released another character from G.I. Joe, coming to theaters on August 7, 2009. The story centers on an elite military unit of special operatives known as G.I. Joe, who take on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.
Directed by Stephen Sommers, the flick stars Channing Tatum, Dennis Quaid, Dwayne […]
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April 9th, 2008
“Earth vs. Moon” has landed at Universal, after a bidding war among four studios for the sci-fi epic (I keep thinking of that classic 1956 flick, Earth vs. The Flying Saucers).
The deal from scribes Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese, for Scott Stuber (pictured, left, with Peyton Reed and Vince Vaughn on the set […]
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April 5th, 2008
Movie: Nim’s Island
In Theaters:
April 4, 2008
Trailer: Click here
Runtime:
96 minutes
MPAA Rating: PG for mild adventure action and brief language.
Gecko Rating:
You know how it is when you’re looking forward to a movie, and it ends up being ok, but you were expecting so much more?
That’s Nim’s Island. It boasts some real star […]
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April 2nd, 2008
When you look at The Rolling Stones these days, it hardly seems possible they’re still out there doing their thing, prancing on stage, falling out of palm trees… And yet, they are.
Shine a Light hits theaters this Friday, April 4, 2008, and I think it’s a film that will score high with Baby Boomers. […]
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March 28th, 2008
In the “There Are No New Ideas” department, writers Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio are in final negotiations to pen a live-action adaptation of “The Lone Ranger” for Disney and producer Jerry Bruckheimer. The writing partners are best known for their work on the “Pirates of the Caribbean” films.
Let’s think about people who’d […]
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