Archive for August, 2007
Uncut Live Tonight! Friday the 31st
John CampeaNews ChatHey there guys. Just a quick reminder that the LIVE edition of The Movie Blog Uncut is on tonight. For those of you who don't know about it, it is a live show with a live interactive chat board. Y...
Serena’s Review of ‘Rob Zombie’s Halloween’
RodneyReviewsLast night I was invited to the sneak preview of Rob Zombie’s Halloween, and before the film had even started, I was nervous as hell. I had heard both good and bad things about this film, and I was...
Star Trek Movie Plot Revealed? More Stupid Time Travel?!?!
John CampeaNews ChatHere's the story (they claim this is 100% legit) from the guys over at AICN. Read it, then I'll comment: Picture an incident that throws a group of Romulans back in time. Picture that group of Romu...
House Bunny Changes Title To I Know What Boys Like
John CampeaNews ChatYou know that Anna Farris movie coming out that up until this point has been titled "House Bunny"? You know... the one where Farris plays an ex-playmate who then becomes a house mother of sorts for ...
Dune Movie Remake
John CampeaNews ChatAs great and wonderful and awe inspiring DUNE the book was... the movie adaptation equalled it in the opposite characteristics of lameness. David Lynch’s 1984 version of Dune was probably one of t...
Quentin Tarantino Rejects Hawaii Five-O
John CampeaNews ChatIn the insanity that is old 80's and 70's TV shows being adapted into feature films, there appears to be one lone glimmer of sanity floating alone in the vast black sea of absurdity. That lone light...
Dogs Fighting Piracy
John CampeaNews ChatIsn't it always the way. In the age of ever advancing and updating technology, it's usually the old tried and true low tech answers that bring about the best results. The MPAA's newest weapon in th...
New G.I. Joe Movie Writer Announced
John CampeaNews ChatLooks like things are really moving forward full steam for the G.I. Joe movie. Just last week they confirmed The Mummy director Stephen Sommers as the director, and now they announced a writer... S...
The Mist Trailer
John CampeaNews ChatThe Mist trailer has hit the web. Stephen King's newest with amazing writer/director Frank Darabont looks pretty damn intense. I'm not actually a HUGE fan of the story, but with Darabont directing,...
New Dragon Wars Trailer
John CampeaNews ChatI'm predicting Dragon Wars will suck. But man... this new trailer... if nothing else... does kinda look fun. Check out this new English version Dragon Wars Trailer: ...
What Torture Porn Is And What It Is Not
John CampeaFeaturesThe term "Torture Porn" gets used a lot these days. Admittedly I use it quite frequently too. But it's become one of those terms that different people seem to think means different things. As a re...
Run Fatboy Run Poster
John CampeaNews ChatVery much looking forward to Run Fat Boy Run. Simon Pegg, Hank Azaria.... too bad it also has the worst actress in Hollywood too, Thawndie Newton. Oh well... I'm sure Pegg and Azaria can carry it. ...
The Descent 2
John CampeaNews ChatThe Descent is, in my opinion, the best horror movie in the last 10 years... easily... no contest. A film that not only scares the freaking hell out of you, but also manages to have fantastic charac...
Ashley Olsen Is Promiscuous And Brandon Routh Is A Vampire In The Informers
John CampeaNews ChatMan I just don't know what to make of this one. The Informers seems to have the potential to be pretty special... but it's got a lot of cheese in there too that I'm not too thrilled about. Here.s t...
Grace Is Gone Trailer
John CampeaNews ChatThere aren't many films that I'm looking forward to more than the new John Cusack film "Grace Is Gone". The story revolves around a man that finds out that his wife has been killed while serving in ...
Magneto Movie News
John CampeaNews ChatI've been pretty excited ever since hearing there was going to be an X-Men spin-off Magneto movie. The Magneto character is so deep, so rich, so deserving of a film of his own. Not a black and whit...
Rendition Trailer Synopsis And Poster
John CampeaNews ChatThe casting of Rendition was big enough to put it on a lot of people's radars a long time ago... but to be honest I haven't really had a good handle on what the film was essentially about. The folk...
Simpsons Movie DVD Details
John CampeaNews ChatI quite enjoyed The Simpsons Movie. No, it wasn't perfect. No, it certainly wasn't worth the tag line of "18 years in the making", and yes, it should have been better. But at the end of the day, it...
Saw 4 Rated R
John CampeaNews ChatOne of the big quotes flying around Comic Con this year was Saw 4 producer Mark Burg pronouncing that the MPAA had given their first cut of Saw 4 an NC 17 rating. He acknowledged that they'd scale i...
Luke Skywalker’s Lightsaber Going Into Space
John CampeaNews ChatStar Wars is more that just one of the best movies of all time (and my personal favorite) it is a cultural phenomena... a defining element of pop culture from the 70's through to today. It's more th...
Horror Pick of The Week: My Little Eye
RodneyNews ChatAs a lot of you may know, I am infatuated with the horror genre! Although, I find that a lot of horror films only get seen and make money these days if they are remakes, never-ending franchises, or fi...
Expect Tons of Gore in ‘Sweeney Todd’
RodneyNews ChatNews about a horror musical directed by Tim Burton,and starring Johnny Depp may be considered a nightmare to John Campea, but it's music to my "bloody" ears, especially since the film is expected to g...
LIVE Uncut Tonight 6PM EST
John CampeaNews ChatHey there guys. Just a quick reminder that the LIVE edition of The Movie Blog Uncut is on tonight. For those of you who don't know about it, it is a live show with a live interactive chat board. Y...
Movie Theaters - The Ultimate Diet Killer
John CampeaFeaturesOk so here's the background. About 6 weeks ago (I think) I decided I wanted to lose a little bit of weight for film festival season. I thought I had a chance to get my little movie into 1 or 2 fest...
Man Of Steel Details And Spoilers
John CampeaNews ChatIt's well documented around here that I loved Superman Returns. No, it wasn't the movie I was expecting, nor was it the movie I was hoping for... but I ended up really enjoying it for what it was. ...
Punisher: War Zone
John CampeaNews ChatWell thank goodness. As most of you know by now there is yet another incarnation of The Punisher heading to the big screen. This time Thomas Jane is out (he walked out on the project after not liki...
Owen Wilson Out Of Tropic Thunder
John CampeaNews ChatThis announcement isn't at all surprising, and there will be more for sure in the coming days and weeks undoubtedly. Owen Wilson was scheduled to start shooting in the new Ben Stiller film "Tropic ...
He’s Just Not That Into You Cast Rounds Out
John CampeaNews ChatAs many of you already know, the insanely popular book "He's Just Not That Into You" is getting adapted into a feature film. It's funny, because a friend of mine called me last night specifically be...
Joust The Movie
John CampeaNews ChatOk, this is just the most ridiculous "so absurd, it's totally awesome" news I've heard all week. It appears a movie has gone into development based on the ancient video game Joust! Yes that's right...
Moving McAllister Trailer
John CampeaNews ChatThis Moving McAllister trailer has actually been around for a little bit, but I think it's better than the one that just came out, so I thought I'd post it instead. I'm not really sure what to make...
Ratatouille Hits DVD November 6th
John CampeaNews ChatNot just the best animated film of the year, Ratatouille is simply one of the very best films of 2007 thus far. A brilliant, touching, funny, sweet and poignant movie from the masters over at Pixar ...
Witch Mountain Gets Dwayne The Rock Jonhson
John CampeaNews ChatMan, I remember as a kid I used to just freak out over Escape To Witch Mountain. Such a fun little flick that is still replayed on local TV on a somewhat regular basis. It's also a prime candidate f...
All New Sweeney Todd Poster
RodneyNews ChatI don't know about you, but I am definitely excited about the upcoming release of Tim Burton's adaptation of the killer musical, Sweeney Todd. Our friends at Shocktilyoudrop give us this sweet all new...
Police Report: Wilson Attempted Suicide - Does This Change How You See His Movies?
John CampeaFeaturesCNN is now reporting that the official police call report indicates that they were responding to an "attempted suicide" at the home of Owen Wilson. As of right now, the only official statement relea...
Robert Downey Jr. Joins The Cast of ‘The Soloist’
RodneyNews ChatIt’s always a pleasure to announce a new project that Robert Downey Jr is involved in, because the man is sheer gold in majority of his onscreen performances. (My faves include Home For The Holidays...
When Bad Is Good
John CampeaFeaturesThis past weekend I was at the 2007 Toronto Fan Expo, and one of the highlights of the event was taking in a screening of the new horror/slasher film "Hatchet" which is getting some critical praise a...
Bruce Campbell Flat Turns Down Bubba Ho-Tep Sequel
John CampeaNews ChatIt's a sad day around The Movie Blog studios my friends. For years now I've been pumped and excited about any notion that a sequel to the amazing Bubba Ho-Tep may be in development. The film itself ...
More Strange Bedfellows - Chuck & Larry Drama
John CampeaNews ChatI had a feeling this one wasn't just going to go away. Remember a while ago I put up a post about a month ago asking if "I Now Pronounce You Chuck And Larry" plagiarized a Paul Hogan (yes, Crocodile...
Gerard Butler And Pierce Brosnan’s New Film Shattered
John CampeaNews ChatSweet heaven's this looks great. The new Gerard Butler and Pierce Brosnan film "Shattered" has a poster and synopsis out from our friends over at MoviesOnline. Here's the synopsis: When Sophie is ...
The Fourth Horseman
John CampeaNews ChatBeing the eternal sucker for all things related to the fantasy / sci-fi genre, this one has caught my attention. A brand new project is about to go into development that has caught my eye. The proj...
