Movies you need to see at Sundance: Part 1
Posted by Scott on January 7, 2009 4 Comments

Since I am heading down to Sundance Film Festival in 2 weeks I thought it would be important to prepare myself and try to figure out what movies were important for me to see. Here …

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Toronto Film Festival
Wednesday, 20 Aug, 2008 – 16:18 | One Comment
Toronto Film Festival

Woo-Hoo…..Thankfully, September is just about here and that signals the start of awards season. We may see some of the players at Toronto. But remember, Just because it smells and looks like Oscar, doesn’t mean it will BE Oscar, secondly, we’re all critics…especially bigmouth …

Russell Crowe in ‘Tenderness’
Wednesday, 20 Aug, 2008 – 16:03 | No Comment

Lucky for us that Russell Crowe can still find time to act in films outside of the studio system. As with his earlier works like ‘Romper Stomper,’ ’The Sum of Us,’ and ‘The Quick and the Dead,’ one …

Jackson, Del Toro Writing ‘Hobbit’
Wednesday, 20 Aug, 2008 – 15:01 | No Comment
Jackson, Del Toro Writing ‘Hobbit’

E! is reporting that Peter Jackson just can’t kick his Hobbit habit. After a fruitless eight-month search for the perfect scribe, the Oscar-winning Lord of the Rings overlord and his handpicked Hobbit helmer, Guillermo del …

World Soundtrack Awards Announced
Wednesday, 20 Aug, 2008 – 8:51 | 2 Comments
World Soundtrack Awards Announced

 
For any lover of soundtracks, not only does the score fill the space of a theater but becomes an integral player in the film. There’s almost an instant association between the music and the story, and the …

‘Superman’ Update
Tuesday, 19 Aug, 2008 – 13:57 | One Comment
‘Superman’ Update

Anne Thompson over on her Variety blog writes that Supes won’t be flying anytime soon.

“The debate continues to rage about what Warner Bros. should do with Superman. The last movie, Bryan Singer’s Superman Returns, paid …

Warner Bros Fall Movie Preview
Tuesday, 19 Aug, 2008 – 9:58 | No Comment
Warner Bros Fall Movie Preview

Rope of Silicon posted these pictures from Warner Bros. Pictures’ fall preview press kit. There are new shots from “Appaloosa,” “Body of Lies” and “Yes Man,” among others. “Gran Torino” just gets a little quip of …

‘An American Carol’ Trailer
Monday, 18 Aug, 2008 – 20:52 | No Comment
‘An American Carol’ Trailer

(As with many of Zucker’s earlier films, his latest japefest is loaded with sight gags and a litany of one-liners, but there are few sacred cows. Along with many Muslim terrorists named Mohammed, even severely handicapped children are subject to the film’s screwball comedy. Jimmy Carter shows up for a brief razzing, but far more relevant Dems, including Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton, seem conspicuous in their absence.)

EW Is Really Really Mad At Warner Bros
Friday, 15 Aug, 2008 – 12:05 | No Comment

I love Nikki Finke over at Deadline Hollywood Daily …she’s always scooping the online Hollywood bloggers. And this one is priceless…As everyone reported yesterday, Warner Brothers delayed the release of Harry Potter 6 from this November to …

UK officials: Christian Bale will not face charges
Thursday, 14 Aug, 2008 – 15:30 | No Comment
UK officials: Christian Bale will not face charges

LONDON - Batman star Christian Bale will not face charges relating to an alleged assault last month on his mother and sister, prosecutors said Thursday, suggesting their decision was based in part on the family …

‘Harry Potter 6′ Moves To Summer 2009
Thursday, 14 Aug, 2008 – 14:56 | One Comment
‘Harry Potter 6′ Moves To Summer 2009

Warner Bros Pictures today moved back the release date of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince to day-and-date domestically and in the major international markets on July 17, 2009. Studio boss Alan Horn cited “repercussions …

‘The Dark Knight’ Best Picture Contender
Tuesday, 12 Aug, 2008 – 12:11 | One Comment
‘The Dark Knight’ Best Picture Contender

 
After being #1 for four straight weeks at the box office, Oscar aficionado Sasha Stone of “Awards Daily” has declared that ‘The Dark Knight’ has officially earned its spot in the Best Picture race.

“This week, The …

NEW Star Trek Posters
Sunday, 10 Aug, 2008 – 20:40 | No Comment

Just like they did last year, Paramount chose the Creation Official Star Trek convention in Las Vegas to give fans a new poster for ‘Star Trek.’ According to TrekMovie.com, they are gave fans eight …

R.I.P. Isaac Hayes
Sunday, 10 Aug, 2008 – 14:22 | 2 Comments
R.I.P. Isaac Hayes

More sad news WAMG readers…..
Isaac Hayes has passed away. The legendary musician died early Sunday morning at his home in Memphis, Tennessee.
His wife found him on the floor near a treadmill inside his home. He …

‘Dark Knight’ wins 4th straight weekend
Sunday, 10 Aug, 2008 – 9:48 | 3 Comments

 

  
Deadline Hollywood Daily’s Nikki Finke is reporting that very early domestic numbers show that Warner Bros’ The Dark Knight won its 4th straight weekend after taking in $26 million, compared to No. 2, Sony’s …

Rated-R Opening Scene from ‘Mirrors’
Saturday, 9 Aug, 2008 – 14:30 | No Comment

20th Century Fox has provided IGN Movies with the first three minutes of ‘Mirrors’. A scream-fest ensues when evil forces use the looking-glass to step through into one family’s home. The Kiefer Sutherland movie opens this Friday, August 15th.

 

R.I.P. Bernie Mac
Saturday, 9 Aug, 2008 – 13:52 | 3 Comments
R.I.P. Bernie Mac

What a shocker. People who worked with this incredibly talented TV and film crossover comedian are reeling after he died in a Chicago hospital early today from complications due to pneumonia. Said Oceans Eleven, Twelve …

Smith wins appeal for R rating for ‘Porno’
Tuesday, 5 Aug, 2008 – 16:51 | One Comment
Smith wins appeal for R rating for ‘Porno’

 
Good News! Filmmaker Kevin Smith has won an appeal to lower the adults-only NC-17 rating for his comedy “Zack and Miri Make a Porno,” to an R rating according to AP.
Motion Picture Association of America …

‘The Last Airbender’ open casting call
Tuesday, 5 Aug, 2008 – 16:02 | 6 Comments
‘The Last Airbender’ open casting call

 
The god-like, genius director M. Night Shyamalan…whose birthday is tomorrow….is looking for a kid for his new movie, ‘The Last Airbender.’ Paramount Pictures and Nick Movies have launched TheLastAirbenderCasting.com, an official site dedicated to finding …