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Archive for March, 2009
15 Bad Movies That Deserve Sequels
John CampeaNews ChatSadly it happens all the time. We hear about a movie that sounds great and we can't wait to see it. We watch the trailers and it looks better and better. For whatever reason the film looks good to ...
Stone Cold Steve Austin is Expendable!
RodneyNews ChatWe already heard about Charisma Carpenter joining the Expendables, but I guess someone figured the cast wasn't capable of lifting a Volvo with their bare hands, so they are adding some more muscle to ...
Juan Antonio Bayona to Direct Twilight Saga’s Eclipse
RodneyNews ChatLooks like Chris Weitz shouldn't get too comfy in his role replacing Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke. They have already signed on Juan Antonio Bayona (protege of Guillermo Del Toro) to direct t...
Drag Me to Hell Trailer Online
RodneyNews ChatI am not a big fan of Horror, but I can get sucked into a film if it is done well. Torture Porn, and repetitive slasher flicks don't do much for me, but supernatural stuff and that hopeless fear that...
Scarlett Johansson is the Black Widow
RodneyNews ChatRight on the heels of announcing Mickey Rourke will be the Russian villain Whiplash (who is now apparently Russian) and not Crimson Dynamo, we get an update about who is apparently cast as Black Widow...
Mickey Rourke signs on for Iron Man 2
RodneyNews ChatInternational Friend Nate-O tipped me off to a story that Rourke was signed on to Iron Man 2. I figured it was an out of date story, but I checked it, and sure enough. He is back in the role he was ...
Mel Gibson says No Lethal Weapon 5
RodneyNews ChatMel Gibson might spark social controversy to you, but to me its just to see how different he looks in every interview shot. He goes from unibomber terrorist DUI mugshot to this Guy Fawkes looking fel...
Jeff Goldblum joins The Baster
RodneyNews ChatWith a bizarre title like "The Baster" making reference to artificial insemination, I am already curious about this comedy. Then to find out it has Jason Bateman in it, well that gives it a few point...
Bruno Footage Preview at SXSW Festival
RodneyNews ChatSascha Baron Cohen took the success of his Ali G Show to unparalleled success when he released Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan. So what seems like ...
Star Wars Live Action TV Series Coming Soon
RodneyNews ChatTalk about the Live Action Star Wars TV Show have been floating around since Revenge of the Sith came out. But every time we hear about it, it disappears like Jar Jar's self respect and we are left i...
16 Minutes of Dragonball Evolution Online
RodneyNews ChatAbout 16 minutes of Dragonball Evolution has leaked out onto the net showing some of the opening scenes of the movie. I don't know how long these might stay online, but they are worth a look if you w...
Watchmen: Open Letter to the Fans from Screenwriter David Hayter
RodneyNews ChatDavid Hayter is the screen writer for Watchmen, and he is concerned about the reaction and reception of the film. He wrote this Open Letter to the fans and movie patrons alike to give some insight, o...
Thor may have found his Loki - Josh Hartnett
RodneyNews ChatSo today we already got wind that Kenneth Branagh's leading pick for Thor appears to be Alexander Skarsgard, and now we catch wind of who might be playing off against Thor as his brother Loki, The God...
Charisma Carpenter is Expendable!
RodneyNews ChatThe Expendables is shaping up to be the royal rumble of kickass action flicks staring some of the most impressive action stars of the last two decades. But aside from some grueling violence and massi...
New Trailer for UP! Online
RodneyNews ChatA new Trailer for Disney/Pixar's Up! is online. This trailer shows us a little more of the exciting adventures that the boy scout and the old man will be facing. I kinda liked the idea that th...
Leighton Meester gets a Roommate
RodneyNews ChatLeighton Meester has signed on for a thriller called The Roomate for Sony. Meester will become the target of an obsessed dormmate. ComingSoon says: The story follows Sara (Meester), a college stud...
Russell Brand talks Pirates 4 and Greeks
RodneyNews ChatRussell Brand was recently running amok in the MTV studios and eventually someone brought up the rumour that he was to play Jack Sparrow's brother in a fourth Pirates of the Caribbean film. "There...
Ridley Scott’s Robin Hood gets its Merry Men
RodneyNews ChatScott's Robin Hood recently signed on its Maid Marian, so it is about time they got around to filling out Robin's band of Merry Men. Scott Grimes, Kevin Durand and Alan Doyle have all been signed on ...
Alexander Skarsgård is Thor?
RodneyNews ChatThe man most voted Sweden's sexiest has been rumoured to be taking on the role of Marvel's Norse God Thor. Alexander Skarsgård was seen doing lunch with Branagh, and now rumours are flying. /Film...
Vin Diesel says Riddick 3 is on its Way
RodneyNews ChatVin Diesel was chatting about the relase of the new video game based on Chronicles of Riddick and also mentioned they are working on a Riddick 3. Coming Soon Says: "Maybe we're too tight-lipped abo...
Fantastic Four Getting Rebooted
John CampeaNews ChatI didn't HATE the first Fantastic Four movie. No, I didn't like it all that much, but it had it's moments. The second Fantastic Four movie was just dreadful garbage. Absolutely nothing positive or ...
Dakota Fanning Confirmed for Twilight’s New Moon
RodneyNews ChatTwilight fans may recall not too long ago that Dakota Fanning was offered a role in New Moon well now thanks to ComingSoon.net we now have confirmation that Miss Fanning is taking the job!In January, ...
Green Lantern Movie Details Confirmed
RodneyNews ChatNews has hit the interweb thanks to a few interviews that were given by Donald De Line about WB's Green Lantern movie. So far, from what I am hearing this movie is headed in the right direction! ...
Watchmen Leads Weekend Boxoffice at $55.7m
RodneyNews ChatWatchmen struggled through obscurity but still landed in the top spot at the boxoffice this weekend. Calling it the biggest opening weekend of 2009 is modest considering we are just peeking past the ...
Smallville Gets Ninth Season
RodneyNews ChatIts all official, and now a 9th Season of Smallville is on its way. Tom Welling hasn't officially been announced as renewing his contract, but I doubt they would renew the show without him. However ...
20 Spring Movies - Rodney`s Radar
RodneyNews ChatMSN Enterainment offered up a list of the 20 Movies to See This Spring and it quickly became obvious that these were just the 20 films to be released in the next month or two before the official "Summ...
The Anniversary becomes a Real Movie
RodneyNews ChatJust because as proud John is of his work, sometimes he just doesn't say anything about it because of the same pride. Well as John has let me write on this site since it began, sometimes I get th...
Michael Bay Admits Megatron Is Back In Transformers 2
John CampeaNews ChatTo be fair to Michael Bay... he did warn us over a year ago that he would purposefully leak fake information about Transformers 2 in order to keep everyone guessing and blur what rumors and "leaks" ar...
Slumdog Millionaire Kids Back In The Slums
John CampeaNews ChatThere are many beautiful things about Slumdog Millionaire... such a great movie and in my opinion totally deserving of Best Picture (I mean... since Wall-E wasn't nominated). But today I came across...
New Star Trek Trailer Online
RodneyNews ChatI didn't think they could come up with a better trailer for Star Trek, but after seeing this one, many questions are answered and I didn't think it was possible, but my anticipation has gone up. ...
The Real Final X-Men Origins: Wolverine Trailer Online
RodneyNews ChatWe mentioned yesterday that the final X-Men Origins Wolverine Trailer was out, or that it was a teaser to a longer trailer. Well now we have the final trailer and in fact the version bouncing arou...
Watchmen - The Saturday Morning Cartoon
RodneyNews ChatWe talk about adapting a film a lot around here. When something works in a comic or novel it rarely translates word for word on to the screen so some liberties are taken to ease the transition. Watc...
Odd Star Trek Merchandising - Cologne and Perfumes
RodneyNews ChatAs Yougurt once explained in the Mel Brooks classic Spaceballs, the real money behind the movie is Merchandizing! So with the new Star Trek movie coming out, it is only fair that giving you more oppo...
Catholic League Prepares to Protest Angels and Demons
RodneyNews ChatThey might as well have sent them an RSVP, but with the prequel novel Angels and Demons riding the success of the DaVinci Code coming out in theaters, is it any surprise that the Catholic League would...
New Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince Trailer Online
RodneyNews ChatThe latest trailer for the painful wait to see the movie that is already done and in the can has hit the net. Of course I am talking about Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. I just love ...
Watchmen Review
John CampeaReviewsThanks for checking out our Watchmen Review. For years, Watchmen has been the one graphic novel that most comic book fans have been waiting for with insane anticipation. Very few other graphic novel...
Star Trek Plot Synopsis Online
RodneyNews ChatFinally digging somewhere other than toy packaging, we get a plot synopsis of the upcoming Star Trek movie from the back of the Novelization written by Alan Dean Foster, a veteran of movie novelizatio...
Wolverine Vs Rorschach
RodneyNews ChatThe guy who made the "Im a Marvel/I'm a DC" spoof of the Mac/PC ads has done it again. This time Wolverine and the Watchmen's Rorschach are set up head to head. I love how the voice doesn't ch...
Nightmare on Elm Street Reboot begins Filming Soon
RodneyNews ChatNews floating around today says that Platinum Dunes is eager to get started on the reboot of Nightmare on Elm Street. Apparently crew is being called to the set to begin principal photography late ne...
Rosario Dawson Talks Sin City 2
RodneyNews ChatSeems like the rumours around Sin City 2 have been around for so long that I worry people will stop caring if it ever happens. Recently in an interview about some of her other projects Rosario Daw...
