The continued adventures of G.I. Joe, despite what a plethora of ads have been telling you, won’t be coming to screens this summer. In a shocking move, Paramount has pushed back G.I. Joe: Retaliation‘s release date by a whopping nine months. Originally due on June 29, the film will now be storming theaters March 29, […]
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The Dark Knight Returns, the classic 1986 comic from Frank Miller that influenced the Batman mythology more than any other work, is finally getting the movie treatment, and it has its Bruce Wayne. Peter Weller has been announced as the voice of Bruce Wayne/Batman in Warner Brother’s upcoming animated adaptation of The Dark Knight Returns.
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Tom Cruise seems to be in a hurry to film as many potentially huge movies as possible lest one of them tanks and his semi-comeback comes to a halt. Cruise, who had a rough few years but scored a hit with the latest Mission: Impossible, has attached himself to a remake of the 1960 Western
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Peter Berg’s “Battleship,” “based on” the board game, is the sort of film that contains the caption “Hong Kong, China,” as if to remind the viewer that the events aren’t unfolding in the rival Asian metropolis of Hong Kong, Nebraska. The caption is an indication of just how low the film’s sights are set, made
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The city is bleak, soaked in black rain, caked in gleaming neon and glowing blood. The sequel comes. It’s called Frank Miller’s Sin City: A Dame To Kill For. On October 4, 2013, its darkness will spray from digital projectors onto silver screens. The audience gasps. Boys put their arms around girls, ready for the
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Nearly four years after Quantum of Solace disappointed James Bond fans everywhere, MGM has released a new teaser poster for Skyfall, the series’ twenty-third installment. Daniel Craig returns as Bond, with American Beauty director Sam Mendes taking the helm. Skyfall will land in UK theaters October 26, followed by the US on November 9.
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Sacha Baron Cohen is perfectly capable of going after hard targets. And that’s the biggest disappointment about “The Dictator,” which at times suggests he’s going soft. Certainly, the gags are profane, vulgar, and habitually dedicated to annihilating good taste. But the edge that drew blood in both “Borat” and “Brüno” is dulled to harmlessness. Then
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Director Jay Roach is carving quite the niche for himself: making a mockery of our political system. Roach is in talks to direct El Presidente, a buddy comedy about a disgraced former President and his Secret Service agent. The comedy, written by Parks and Recreation scribe Dan Goor, sees a sleazy ex-commander-in-chief targeted for assassination
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Alec Baldwin has more or less been threatening the end of “30 Rock” for several years, but now the time has come. Today, NBC chairman Bob Greenblatt announced that the critically-revered sitcom’s next 13-episode season will be its last. “I know Tina, Alec, and the rest will deliver some of their best work,” Greenblatt said.
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The continuing bureaucratic adventures of Leslie Knope, as well as the paper-pushing antics of Dunder Mifflin, will be continuing for another season. NBC has renewed “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation” for a fifth season. Additionally, freshman sitcoms “Up All Night” and “Whitney” will be returning. While all shows were expected to receive renewals, only
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