The merits of an intellectual elucidation of Joe Carnahan’s 21st century revamp of the mid-1980s absurdist TV show about a team of disgraced Army Rangers-turned outlaw mercenaries are negligible at best. To engage in such an endeavor would neutralize the only conceivable reason to watch the film at all. Which is why I love it. [...]
The first official photo from Joe Carnahan’s “A-Team starring Bradley Cooper as Lt. Templeton “Faceman” Peck, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson as Sgt. “B.A.” Baracus, Sharlto Copley as Capt. “Howling Mad” Murdock, Liam Neeson as John “Hannibal” Smith, and Jessica Biel. Scheduled for wide release June 11, 2010.
Ever since the announcement that a new film adaption of the classic television show, “The A-Team,” would be made, speculation and rumors have soared about who would fill those iconic roles. Already cast in the project are Liam Neeson as Col. John “Hannibal” Smith, and Bradley Cooper as Lt. Templeton “Faceman” Peck. It was once [...]
After a hard fought and much publicized bout, Ryan Reynolds has won the the right to play superhero, “Green Lantern” in Warner Bros’ upcoming feature adaptation of the DC Comic. Martin Campbell will direct and Donald De Line and Greg Berlanti will produce. After the studio held a couple of rounds of screen tests for [...]
Warner Bros. is expected to announce who will slip on the ring of the “Green Lantern” any day now. According to THR the studio has whittled the candidates down to three: Ryan Reynolds, Bradley Cooper, and Justin Timberlake. Director Martin Campbell and producers Donald De Line and Greg Berlanti have, with Warners, been searching [...]
This weekend’s box office was full of surprises yet again as Todd Phillips’ sleeper hit of the summer, “The Hangover,” starring Ed Helms, Bradley Cooper, and Zach Galifianakis retained its number one slot grossing an estimated $33.4M, narrowly beating Disney/Pixar’s “Up” which made $30.5M. Overseas, however, it was quite a different story. In an unprecedented, [...]
Liam Neeson is in talks to take on the role of Col. John “Hannibal” Smith in 20th Century Fox’s upcoming bigscreen adaptation of the 1980s TV series, ‘The A-Team,’ according to Variety. Bradley Cooper is in the running to play Lt. Templeton “Faceman” Peck in the Joe Carnahan-directed pic. Variety goes on to report: “Ridley [...]
