Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, 2013. Directed by Cody Cameron and Kris Pearn.Featuring the voice talents of Bill Hader, Anna Faris, Will Forte, James Caan, Andy Samberg, Benjamin Bratt, Neil Patrick Harris and Terry Crews. SYNOPSIS: Flint Lockwood now works at The Live Corp Company for his idol Chester V. But he’s forced […]
Samuel L. Jackson joins John Cusack in Stephen King adaptation Cell
The long-gestating adaptation of Stephen King’s apocalyptic 2006 novel Cell appears to have moved a step closer to finally becoming a reality, with Deadline revealing that Samuel L. Jackson has signed on to star alongside his 1408 co-star John Cusack in the cast of the film. According to Deadline, Jackson will play “Tom McCourt, an engineer […]
WWE Studios tags up with Film Roman for Camp WWE animated web series
WWE Studios is teaming up with animation house Film Roman (The Simpsons, King of the Hill) for a new sports entertainment-themed animated web series entitled Camp WWE. The series will consist of 13 three-minute webisodes, scripted by Mike Benson (Entourage, The Bernie Mac Show). Accoridng to Deadline, Camp WWE will be “adult-themed” and will “cover […]
Movie Review – DAR HE: The Lynching of Emmett Till (2012)
DAR HE: The Lynching of Emmett Till, 2012. Directed by Rob Underhill.Starring Mike Wiley. SYNOPSIS: Days after stepping off the train, 14-year-old Emmett Till from Chicago goes missing in Money, Mississippi. Later, the boy’s mutilated body is found in a river. DAR HE is the story of William Bradford Huie of Look magazine as he […]
Second Opinion – Thor: The Dark World (2013)
Thor: The Dark World, 2013. Directed by Alan Taylor.Starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Anthony Hopkins, Rene Russo, Christopher Eccleston, Kat Dennings, Stellan Skarsgård, Jaimie Alexander, Tadanobu Asano, Zachary Levi, Ray Stevenson, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, and Idris Elba. SYNOPSIS: Thor joins forces with Loki to fight an ancient evil which threatens the Nine Realms. “It’s […]
Joe Cornish in line for Star Trek 3?
With J.J. Abrams heading off to a galaxy far, far away for Star Wars: Episode VII, the crew of the Starship Enterprise are in need of a new leader at the helm. Well, according to Deadline, Paramount may have a front runner for the captain’s chair. To stop with the Star Trek metaphors, it seems as […]
Comic Book Review – Samurai Jack Classics Vol. 1
Sam Thorne reviews Samurai Jack Classics Vol. 1… Jack is back! The hit TV show turned hit comic book returns in this collection of classic Samurai Jack stories. Kicking off with Jack’s origin story and continuing through the first of his Cartoon Network Action Pack tales, see Jack’s first battle with Aku as the events that propel the […]
DVD Review – The Starving Games (2013)
The Starving Games, 2013. Written and Directed by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer.Starring Maiara Walsh, Brant Daugherty, Alexandria Deberry, Cody Christian, Nick Gomez, Diedrich Bader, and Lauren Bowles. SYNOPSIS: Good morning hungry citizens of District 12! Don’t forget today is the Gathering Ceremony, so parents please bring your beloved children to the square for a […]
Guardians of the Galaxy’s Michael Rooker talks Groot
The Walking Dead star Michael Rooker was on hand at Stan Lee’s Comikaze this past weekend, during which he offered a few words on the upcoming cosmic Marvel movie Guardians of the Galaxy, specifically the role of the treelike creature Groot (to be voiced by Vin Diesel), as well as fans’ growing enthusiasm for the […]
Chiwetel Ejiofor rumoured to have been cast in Star Wars: Episode VII
It’s been a while since we’ve had anything in the way of casting rumours for Star Wars: Episode VII, but the folks at fan site Jedi News are reporting that British actor and Oscar hopeful Chiwetel Ejiofor (Serenity, 12 Years a Slave) has signed on for an as-yet-undisclosed role. It seems the casting report stems […]
