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Luc Besson’s Company Fined $100k for Camerman’s Death
A Paris appeals court fined French filmmaker Luc Besson’s movie company, Europacorp, 100,000 euros ($140,580) on Monday for the death of Alain Dutartre, a 41-year-old cameraman, who was hit by a car...
Jun 29, 2009 / Eric M. ArmstrongMichael Papajohn Spills ‘Spider-Man 4’ Tidbits
Michael Papajohn, the former minor league baseball player turned actor who plays the blonde-headed sleazeball crook that offs Uncle Ben in “Spider-Man,” may be back for the upcoming “Spider-Man 4,”...
Jun 28, 2009 / Eric M. ArmstrongDaybreakers Trailer
Edward Dalton is a researcher in the year 2019, in which an unknown plague has transformed the world’s population into vampires. As the human population nears extinction, vampires must capture and...
Jun 27, 2009 / Eric M. ArmstrongEvan Rachel Wood Joins ‘Spider-Man’ On Broadway
Evan Rachel Wood and Alan Cumming have joined the upcoming Broadway musical adaptation of “Spider-Man,” the classic comic series, entitled, “Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark,” according to The Hollywood...
Jun 27, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong‘Transformers’ Rakes in $36.7 Friday, Eyes Box Office Record
Michael Bay and his studio overlords are a great deal richer than they were three days ago. Despite scathing reviews and a general consensus that it fails to equal its predecessor, “Transformers: The...
Jun 27, 2009 / Eric M. ArmstrongBronson (2009)
Since 1975, Michael Peterson, later dubbed Charles Bronson after the “Death Wish” star, has been England’s most explosively unstable and notorious inmate. Initially incarcerated for seven years after...
Jun 26, 2009 / Eric M. ArmstrongFarrah Fawcett, 62, Dies of Cancer
Farrah Fawcett, 62, died Thursday morning at St. John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, after a nearly three year bout with anal cancer. Ryan O’Neal, her longtime companion was with her. “After a long...
Jun 26, 2009 / Eric M. ArmstrongVon Trier’s ‘Antichrist’ to be Released Near Halloween
Lars von Trier’s controversial film, “Antichrist” will get a circa-Halloween release in Los Angeles and New York, with the film going out Oct. 23, reports Variety . IFC, the film’s largest buyer at...
Jun 25, 2009 / Eric M. ArmstrongOscar Winner Joseph Brooks Indicted on Rape Charges
The Oscar-winning songwriter and director responsible for “You Light Up My Life” has been indicted on charges of, “raping or sexually assaulting women who answered audition ads on Craigslist,”...
Jun 24, 2009 / Eric M. ArmstrongOscars Doubling Best Picture Nominees to 10
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Sid Ganis announced at a news conference that its board of governors has made the decision to expand the number of films to be nominated for Best...
Jun 24, 2009 / Eric M. ArmstrongZombieland Trailer
Columbia Pictures’ horror comedy Zombieland focuses on two men who have found a way to survive a world overrun by zombies. Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg) is a big wuss – but when you’re afraid of being...
Jun 21, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong‘Teen Wolf’ Remake in Early Development
‘Teen Wolf’ Remake in Early Development Jun 20th, 2009 | By Eric Armstrong | Category: News Don’t bother cleaning your glasses, you read that headline correctly. The creative bankruptcy parade that...
Jun 20, 2009 / Eric ArmstrongFacebook Update Turned Into Feature Film
If you didn’t think Hollywood was desperate for ideas before, it is now undeniable. Lisa Hamilton Day, a former executive at DreamWorks posted the following update on her Facebook account last week:...
Jun 19, 2009 / Eric M. ArmstrongDavid Lynch’s New Project is a ‘Modern ’50s Music’ Album
David Lynch’s New Project is a ‘Modern ’50s Music’ Album Jun 18th, 2009 | By Eric Armstrong | Category: News David Lynch, the eccentric and brilliant director behind such seminal films as “Blue...
Jun 18, 2009 / Eric ArmstrongSacha Baron Cohen Reshoots ‘Bruno’ to Appease Gay Concerns
Sacha Baron Cohen Reshoots ‘Bruno’ to Appease Gay Concerns Jun 18th, 2009 | By Eric Armstrong | Category: FCS , News Remember ‘Borat?” One of the most offensive, xenophobic, politically incorrect,...
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