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Get Smart
When it comes to Hollywood’s habit of adapting television series into movies, perhaps the hardest thing as a fan is when a series you loved is adapted by a completely different creative team. Even if they are competent filmmakers, there’s … Continue reading
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Tagged 2000s, 3 Stars, Alan Arkin, Anne Hathaway, Bill Murray, David Koechner, Dwayne Johnson, Get Smart, Masi Oka, movies, Nate Torrence, Peter Segal, reviews, Steve Carell, Terence Stamp
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News Bites: Poltergeist of the Apes
Good morning, everyone. Today is Friday, and as always that means it’s time for the weekly News Bites. As has been typical of the past few weeks, there’s a lot to cover. Either the movie studios are putting out more … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man 2, Amazing Spider-Man 3, Amazing Spider-Man 4, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Assassin's Creed, Avengers, Avengers 2, Avengers 3, Britt Robinson, Captain America, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Cate Blanchett, Cinderella, David Karlak, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, DC Comics, Doctor Strange, Dumb and Dumber, Dumb and Dumber To, Dwayne Johnson, entertainment, Felicity Jones, Frank Miller, George Clooney, Helena Bonham Carter, Highlander, Homefront, Hugh Laurie, IDW Comics, Independence Day, Independence Day 2, Iron Man, James Gandolfini, Jason Statham, Justice League, Kenneth Branagh, Lily James, Locke and Key, Machete, Machete Kills, Man of Steel, Man of Steel 2, Marvel Comics, Michael Fassbender, movie news, movies, Naomi Scott, news, Outliers, Planet of the Apes, Poltergeist, Richard Madden, Robert Downey Jr., Robert Rodriguez, Ryan Reynolds, Shailene Woodley, Sin City, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode VII, Superman, Terminator, Terminator 5, Tomorrowland, Will Smith, X-Men, X-Men: Days of Future Past
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News Bites: Turtles and Transformers
This week’s assortment of news bites largely consists of superhero movie news and other adaptations. There are a few denials of things, a few rumors, and a few confirmations. There’s also a distressing amount of Michael Bay news. Such is … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Ritchson, Beverly D'Angelo, Captain America, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Chevy Chase, Christina Applegate, Christopher Lee, DC Comics, Deadpool, Don Payne, Dwayne Johnson, Ed Helms, Georges St. Pierre, Green Lantern, James Bond, Jeremy Howard, Justice League, Lobo, Marvel Comics, Michael Bay, movie news, movies, Necessary Evil, news, Nicola Peltz, Ninja Turtles, Noel Fisher, Pete Ploszek, Robert Redford, RoboCop, Ryan Reynolds, Sam Mendes, Samuel L. Jackson, Shazam!, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Tomb Raider, Transformers, Transformers 4, Vacation
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News Bites: Star Lords and Wars
It’s Friday morning, time for the weekly dose of news bites. Now, normally I’d just list the few tidbits straight in the post without using a jump cut, but this week the press releases have been coming out in abundance. … Continue reading
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Tagged Anatomy of Violence, Anna Faris, Blair Underwood, Brett Ratner, Chris Pratt, Crazy Ones, Dwayne Johnson, Ellen Page, entertainment, FarmVille, Guardians of the Galaxy, Hercules, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, Hulk, Intelligence, Ironside, Izabela Vidovic, John Leguizamo, Justice League, Lawrence Kasdan, Marvel Comics, Miss Stevens, movie news, movies, news, Peter Candeland, Robin Williams, Simon Kinberg, Star Wars, Steven Soderbergh, TV, TV news, Tyler Ross, Will Beall, Zombieland
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Weekly Weblinks: Robots and Rita
Thanks to last week’s delayed post, this Friday’s edition of the Weekly Weblinks is perhaps just a bit lighter than usual (or maybe it just seems that way to me), but there are still several good blog posts and news … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Proyas, Amped, Anne Hathaway, blogging, Bret McKenzie, Brett Ratner, Chico & Rita, Chris Hemsworth, Cristoph Waltz, Daniel H. Wilson, Dwayne Johnson, Edward Norton, George Peppard, Hercules, James Bobin, Jurassic Park, Mark Wahlberg, Michael Bay, Milla Jovovich, movies, Muppets, Muppets 2, Prometheus, Robert De Niro, Robopocalypse, Stone, Transformers, Transformers 4
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News: Bay Back for More Battling Bots
Michael Bay is confirmed to be back in the director’s chair for the fourth live-action Transformers film, as part of a deal between him and Paramount to secure him for the next entry in the franchise by agreeing to fund … Continue reading
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Tagged Dwayne Johnson, entertainment, Mark Wahlberg, Michael Bay, movie news, movies, news, Pain & Gain, Transformers
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News Bites: Encyclopedia Brown and the Planeteers
Another Friday morning, another weekly assortment of news bites, serving up the latest in movie and entertainment news. I’m going to be cutting the introduction short this week so I can just get on with things, as I’ll be away … Continue reading →