08 September 2008
2008 Fall TV Preview: The Oprah Winfrey Show
While the Olympic buzz is dying down now that the games are done and all the medals have been won, it’s nice to see that they’re getting an Oprah-style homecoming. And as much as I am a fan Michael Phelps, I’m interested to hear some of the stor...
Randall Wallace to Pen The Last Pharaoh
Braveheart screenwriter Randall Wallace will write The Last Pharoah , a Columbia Pictures drama crafted as a vehicle for Will Smith to play Taharqa, the pharaoh who battled Assyrian invaders in ancient Egypt.
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Bangkok Dangerous Tops Weak Box Office
Lionsgate’s action-thriller Bangkok Dangerous , starring Nicolas Cage, only needed $7.8 million to top the weakest box office weekend in seven years. Based on the Pang brothers’ Hong Kong film of the same name, the movie averaged just $2...
05 September 2008
Biel Denies Pregnancy Rumours
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Beckham Denies Fashion Failure
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Morgan Tells Children Of Drugs Shame
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Mendes Wants To Work With Diaz
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Book captures city's early TV days
New Orleans is a city steeped in tradition and small-town flavor, so when Dominic Massa released his book “New Orleans Television,” locals lined up for an autographed copy, hoping for the chance to meet some of their small-screen favorites&...
1. Tropic Thunder $11.5M
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4. The House Bunny $8.3M
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6. Death Race $6.3M
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7. Disaster Movie $5.8M
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04 September 2008
Milk
Academy Award nominee Gus Van Sant directs Academy Award winner Sean Penn as gay rights icon Harvey Milk. Mr. Milk (1930-1978) was an activist and politician, the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in America; in 1977, he was voted to ...
Houses Via Printer
It looks like the printer is getting another big upgrade. I’m talking Gutenberg level genius design. Behrokh Khoshnevis, a University of Southern California engineer, and some colleagues have begun developing a 3D printer for houses. To be fair, t...
Rumor: iPod Nano And Touch Upgrade Schematics Leaked
It’s September, which means we should be expecting upgrades to the iPod line at any moment. That moment is currently expected to be September 9. Schematics have hit the web detailing the size changes to the Nano and Touch. With the success of the ...
Legend of the Seeker Casting News
Big news for the Legend of the Seeker fans out there. Well, you probably aren’t fans of the series yet, but there are people who are waiting anxiously for this series. Two more characters have been cast, and for at least one of them, nepotism is th...
Benjamin Button And Slumdog Millionare On Top At Telluride
Brad Pitt may look old, but the buzz about the film is brand new.
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Jennifer Aniston is a Stalker on 30 Rock
Following up on the previously-posted news that Jennifer Aniston will guest star on NBC’s “30 Rock,” NBC has revealed that the former “Friends” star will play the free-spirited, Fatal Attraction -like stalker Claire Harpe...
Kevin Eastman Talks Live-Action TMNT
“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” co-creator Kevin Eastman has confirmed the rumors that Imagi and Warner Bros. are in talks to develop a new live-action movie based on the characters. He posted the following at HeavyMetal.com .
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Mark Millar's Proposed Superman Trilogy
Mark Millar ( Wanted ) talked to G4 about his proposed Superman movie project which has a mysterious American director attached. They pitched the idea to Warner Bros. Pictures and hope to get word over the next few weeks. If the studio decides to g...
In a World Without Don LaFontaine
Donald LaFontaine, the voice actor famous for recording nearly 5,000 movie trailers, and nearly 350,000 commercials, programs, files and more, passed away on Monday, September 1st at the age of 68 because of complications from Pneumothorax. He was surv...
29 August 2008
Dragonball
Dragonball Z has a lot to answer for. Especially if you’re a fan of what my friends tell me is the “good” anime out there. Personally I refuse to believe such a thing exists, because I’ve been scarred beyond recognition by Goku and his gang o...
TV Recap: Greek - Brothers And Sisters
Greek is back and on tonight’s season premiere we got to see the aftermath of Spring Break. It’s Greek Week at Cyprus Rhodes, which means all of the sororities and fraternities were set to compete against each other in a bunch of Olympic-style com...
28 August 2008
Spielberg Still Directing First Tintin
Although Brussels’ Herge Studios said Tuesday that Peter Jackson was moving into the director’s chair for the first Tintin movie, The Hollywood Reporter says both Jackson’s and Spielberg’s camps insist that Jackson in fact...
Screen Gems and Chick Team for New Thriller
Sony’s Screen Gems and Austin Chick are teaming on a Hamptons-based thriller from Chick that mixes elements of the found-money morality tale A Simple Plan with those of a youth-oriented romantic thriller like Cruel Intentions , says The Holly...
