Archive · 2006
239 posts
Peace out, swag. The legendary Oscar and Golden Globe celebrity gift bags are being squashed under the heel of conscience. And the threat of having to pay taxes. And, apparently, Edward Norton. Word is, Mr. Norton, feeling the bags were both “disgusting and… Continue reading
Halfway through the roundtable interview with Ian McShane for We Are Marshall I despaired that I would ever hear him curse in person. I’m not sure if anyone since Lenny Bruce has had a reputation so built on an ability to deliver expletives, but as the… Continue reading
The title for the seventh and final Harry Potter book has been announced, and it is filled with grim portent. The book will be called Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Hallows is being used in a way that seems unusual to me – “hallow” means to make holy,… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE! PLATFORM: Wii ESRB RATING: T PUBLISHER: Ubisoft DEVELOPER: Ubisoft ParisThe PitchYou're heading to meet your Japanese fiance's father when all of a sudden a bunch of Yakuza gang bangers kidnap her and shoot up the restaurant.… Continue reading
Welcome to the fifth massive installment of Joe Carnahan’s answers to your questions. Joe’s new movie, Smokin’ Aces, is on its way to movie theaters on January 26th, and while we’re all waiting for that, Joe has started a blog: www.smokinjoecarnahan.com. Part… Continue reading
NOTE: We have been contacted by Disney and asked to take the image down. We've complied. Coming Soon got their hands on an unofficial picture of Keith Richards in costume as Captain Jack Sparrow’s dad in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End. You can see a… Continue reading
One of the most interesting things about Will Smith’s new movie, Pursuit of Happyness, is how colorblind it is. The film is the true story of Chris Gardner, a black man who becomes homeless while working at an unpaid stock broker internship with and under a… Continue reading
There is a very specific joy about McG’s new film, We Are Marshall – seeing Ian McShane and David Straitharn sharing scenes together. The film is based on the true story of a 1971 plane crash that killed the entire Marshall University football team and… Continue reading
– You knew the double-dip was coming. Spider-Man 2: Extended Edition will be officially shooting extended gobs of extra-sticky goo your way in April- just in time to coincide with the release of Spider-Man 3: The Normal Cut. In an effort to A) tantalize fans… Continue reading
BUY IT AT AMAZON: CLICK HERE!STUDIO: A&E Home VideoMSRP: $14.95RATED: Not RatedRUNNING TIME: 125 MinutesSPECIAL FEATURES:• Rowan Atkinson biography and filmography• “The Story of Bean” documentary The Pitch A bizarre man child with a tie bumbles and stumbles… Continue reading
That's more like it. As the official apologist for Ocean's Twelve (here and here), I'm proud to say that Ocean's Thirteen looks like a worthy entry in the series people seem predisposed to be incredulous about but all seem to see. There's a funny backlash… Continue reading
