An assortment of news about films, film makers, actors, projects, etc.
I first heard about this flick when I blogged about Jason Bateman last September when it was still called The Baster. Yeah, no doubt they went with a 'safer' title though it sounds so generic now (there are eight other movies with that exact title on IMDb!). .... The plot: An unmarried 40-year-old woman (Kassie) …
Continue reading Conspicuous Trailer of the Week: The Switch
Happy Friday, folks! I wasn't going to post anything today, but this news I heard yesterday just sparked my inner casting-agent yearning aspiration to new heights. The new Hollywood powerhouse Relativity Media (according to Vanity Fair's feature on its founder Ryan Kavanaugh, the studio grossed $2 billion last year) announced yesterday that they're producing a …
CORIOLANUS If you read my blog regularly, you'll know that I've sort of aspire to be a casting agent. One of my casting wish is to have my fave actor Gerard Butler to co-star with fellow Scottish actor Brian Cox. The multi-award winning actor is known for his villainous roles in Troy, Bourne Supremacy and …
Ok, now with the Oscars behind us, bring on the Summer blockbusters! It's no coincidence that the brand new Iron Man 2 trailer's released right after the Sunday telecast on Jimmy Kimmel LIVE. I was kind of meh about the first trailer that's more Mickey Rourke's Whiplash-centered, but this new one looks awesome! I especially …
Continue reading Conspicuous Trailer of the Week: Iron Man 2
Seems like there have been quite a lot of music icons biopics in the works lately. There's the John Lennon biopic Nowhere Boy that premiered at Sundance last January, Joan Jett's The Runaways with Twilight's Kristen Stewart out this month, and just a few weeks ago, I read some news about the Kurt Cobain biopic …
A couple of updates on two upcoming movies I'll be seeing this Spring. First, we've got the Clash of the Titans' new behind-the-scene featurette. I saw the TV spot during Chuck last night and boy, I'm really psyched to see this! Don't know about you, but every time I see Perseus riding his horse into …
I'm excited to hear about these two projects involving two talented but underrated British actors. Rufus Sewell is set to play Aurelio Zen in BBC's new detective series Special thanks to Prairiegirl for the tip. Based on the best-selling novel by the late Michael Dibdin, Rufus will play the fictitious Italian detective that's set in …
Continue reading Upcoming Projects Spotlight: BBC’s Aurelio Zen & War of the Gods
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