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People have been talking about a sequel to “The Hangover” since the first one became a surprise smash hit, earning almost half a billion dollars at the worldwide box office. Since this movie wasn’t expected to be the super smash hit that it was, they didn’t bother locking down the cast for any sequels, so [...]

The new Robocop movie that was to be directed by Darren Aronofsky has hit a bit of a snag. There are reports that Aronofsky and having some disagreement with the studio (MGM) over how to proceed with the film. MGM, of course, wants to make this film 3-D, which is something Aronofsky is said to [...]

“Rise of the Apes” is of course a prequel to “Planet of the Apes”, which will star James Franco, Frieda Pinto, John Lithgow, and currently has a June 24th, 2011 release date. Andy Serkis, who is best known for his role as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, and as the man behind [...]

Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios announced that Andrew Garfield has been officially cast as Peter Parker in the re-boot of “Spider-Man”. He beat out quite a few contenders for the role, including Jamie Bell and Josh Hutcherson. The film’s director, Mark Webb, had this to say about the casting: “Though his name may be new [...]

According to producer Jerry Bruckheimer, he wouldn’t mind seeing it happen, however, that doesn’t mean he’s just going to just throw any airplane movie at us and call it a “Top Gun” sequel. MTV sat down with Bruckheimer and revealed that they approached the idea many times before and just were not able to come [...]

I’m sad to say that Ted Field and Radar Pictures are sending the project out to writers. Now let’s all just hope that it doesn’t happen. I mean really, if you think about it, what is “Mafia Wars”. It’s just a generic mob game. Start off as a nobody and become a kingpin in the [...]

Alice Eve, who you may know as the lead actress in the film “She’s Out of my League” is in talks to play Emma Frost in the upcoming “X-Men: First Class”. Eve was also in talks to play Peggy Carter in Captain America, but the deal didn’t go through, so it appears this will be [...]

We have the trailer for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, and while the movie is being divided into a Part 1 and a Part 2 for release, it looks like they have merged both movies together to make on epic trailer. What do you think? Does it look like a worthy final installment? Watch [...]

“The Social Network” is the story about the founders of the social-networking website, Facebook. Of course everyone knows the site, but do they really know the story behind it. Apparently it was fascinating enough to get the attention of David Fincher, who will be directing. You of course will know him from directing other films [...]

The new movie trailer for “The Expendables” is here, and it made me smile. This movie has just about everyone who has ever been in an action movie in it, including Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis. As many of you know, this movie has been Sylvester Stallone’s baby which, I’m sure, is how the movie [...]

Ugh, well ok, so here it goes. We have the DVD and Blu-Ray release date information for James Cameron’s hugely popular ‘Avatar’. There is good news and bad news. The good news is you’ll be able to get the movie on DVD and Blu-Ray very soon in the U.S. (April 22, 2010), and U.K. (April [...]

It looks like Hugo Weaving (The Matrix Trilogy, The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, V for Vendetta) is in talks to play Red Skull in the upcoming Captain America movie. Weaving has always been a fine choice to play a bad guy, so I think this was a good decision on the part of Marvel [...]