I realize the irony given what I said in my previous post, but if there's ever a follow-up to a film I'm rather excited about, it'd be The Untouchables: Capone Rising. I thought the 1987's The Untouchables was one of the best crime dramas with a classic David vs. Goliath story set in the prohibition era. …
Continue reading The Untouchables Prequel – In need of a young Capone
I was checking my email and there it was on the Yahoo main page that Russell Crowe is in talks to do a remake with Paul Haggis. I couldn't help thinking, yet another remake? Which is a strange coincidence the fact that my hubby just quipped last night how Hollywood is filled with oodles …
Continue reading Are fresh ideas a thing of the past in Hollywood?
Now that you've seen the first 10. Here's the second part of my favorite scenes: 11. Casino Royale Bond meets Vesper for the first time on a train. Their flirtatious banter is one of the best written dialogue I've ever come across. I like Eva Green's Vesper in that she's no bimbo, a far cry …
Continue reading Top 20 movie scenes I could watch over and over again – Part 2
I love lists, they're just so much fun to read and make up! Ok now, I was going to whittle this down to ten but I find myself agonizing which one to cut. So you know what, since it's my own friggin' blog, I get to make my own rules! Below are the first ten …
Continue reading Top 20 movie scenes I could watch over and over again – Part 1
Gary Oldman let it slip at the SDCC (San Diego Comic-Con) that The Dark Knight sequel is definitely in the works! He told a fan who asked him about what's happening with Batman 3, "I think the next Batman is next year. We start shooting next year. You didn't hear that from me." It's unclear …
Continue reading Speaking of sequels … Batman 3 starts shooting in 2010?
If you haven't seen the 40 Year Old Virgin, Superbad, or Pinneaple Express, then the term 'Bromance' probably just flew past you. Short for 'Brother' and 'Romance,' it essentially means close friendship between straight men or heterosexual 'man-crush.' Well, before Judd Apatow made it popular with the flix I mentioned above, frequently with his 'dream …
All the rumors swirling about a sequel/prequel of 300 just got a new boost now that director Zack Snyder told IGN at the Comic Con this weekend that he's basically just waiting for Frank Miller's draft of the comic. Snyder said that there's a lot of Spartan history to draw inspiration from. He also hinted …
Continue reading 300 & Gladiator sequel talks? Oh, please don’t!
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