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Features

Zack Snyder to Direct New Superman Movie

Zack Snyder to Direct New Superman Movie

As soon as comic book blockbuster guru Christopher Nolan signed on to produce Warner Bros’ next installment of their “Superman” franchise, the web was atwitter about who would fill those big red...

Oct 5, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
Comedy

Len Wiseman to Direct ‘Total Recall’ Remake

The 1990 Arnold Schwarzenegger sci-fi cult classic “Total Recall” will be getting a total recall courtesy of Columbia Pictures. “Underworld” director Len Wiseman will direct the script written by...

Jul 30, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
Features

‘Inception’ preps for solid debut weekend

‘Inception’ preps for solid debut weekend

With its high-profile cast and elaborate special effects, “Inception” has all the makings of a summer blockbuster. But it also seems its critical success is as promising as its commercial success. At...

Jul 14, 2010 / Bryan Lufkin
News

Jimi Hendrix Biopic in the Works

Jimi Hendrix Biopic in the Works

Legendary Pictures is hoping to capitalize on the fanfare generated this year by the 40th anniversary of Woodstock with a feature film about guitar-god, Jimi Hendrix. Thomas Tull is attached to...

Aug 19, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
News

Carla Gugino Joins Zack Snyder’s ‘Sucker Punch’

Carla Gugino Joins Zack Snyder’s ‘Sucker Punch’

Carla Gugino, who starred as Silk Spectre in Zack Snyder’s “Watchmen,” has joined the cast of the director’s upcoming project, “Sucker Punch,” reports THR . “Punch” is Warner Bros’ and Legendary...

Aug 3, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
Features

‘Moon’ Director’s Next Project Will Be ‘Mute,’ Another Sci-fi Thriller

‘Moon’ Director’s Next Project Will Be ‘Mute,’ Another Sci-fi Thriller

British director, Duncan Jones, will follow up his debut feature, the surprise indie sci-fi hit “Moon,” with another sci-fi thriller-mystery called “Mute.” It will be set in Berlin at a variety of...

Jun 30, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
Film Reviews

TMA FilmCast #3 – Watchmen, Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li

Who watches the Watchmen? We do–well at least I did. I also was able to see a screening of the new Street Fighter flick. Click below to listen to Scott and I talk about the merits of gratuitous...

Mar 27, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
Film Reviews

Transformers 3: Fanboys Must Wait

Don’t fret, Hollywood is still definitely up to its old tricks milking every franchise for every last cent they can squeeze out. “Transformers” is no different. The controversy, however, beyond the...

Mar 18, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
News

Watchmen (2009)

Watchmen (2009)

Alan Moore, the mind behind the beloved, seminal pop-art masterpiece “Watchmen” once famously said that his graphic novel would be impossible to film, and has distanced himself from any attempt to do...

Mar 18, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
News

Ready For a “Watchmen” Sequel?

Ready For a “Watchmen” Sequel?

Ready For a “Watchmen” Sequel? Neither are we. Luckily, those responsible for the lackluster adaptation of the most beloved graphic novel in history feel the same way–for now. Director Zack Snyder...

Mar 9, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
Comedy

“Watchmen” Falls Short

Despite taking the top spot at the box office with $55.7 million, Zack Snyder’s Watchmen fell well short expectations opening weekend. Based on the critically acclaimed and wildly popular graphic...

Mar 9, 2009 / Eric M. Armstrong
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