Dustin Hoffman Joins HBO’s “Luck”
Dustin Hoffman is the latest respected thespian who has gone over to the small screen. Hoffman is joining the cast of Luck HBO’s new horse racing drama. The actor who got his career started in film, and has won an Oscar for his performances, is joining his first TV series ever. The project is described […]
Farrelly Brothers Comedy “Hall Pass” Adds British Funnyman Stephen Merchant
American audiences may not be too familiar with British comedian Stephen Merchant at least by name. Most Americans would know him as the hapless agent in Ricky Gervais’ HBO show Extras. However, in actuality he is the co-creator of The Office along with Ricky Gervais, and his writing partner. A very funny, if a bit […]
Kathryn Bigelow Developing HBO Pilot “The Miraculous Year”
There is no doubt that Kathryn Bigelow just experienced the best year of her career, and now her film, The Hurt Locker, appears to be front runner for the Best Picture at this year’s Oscars. The Hurt Locker has propelled her to a new success, and one that is most likely going to include her […]
Mark Wahlberg talks a possible ‘Entourage’ film
I’m really on the fence about this. Entourage is one of my guilty pleasures. I can’t find a reason why I like it, but I do. The storylines are a bit contrived, and the constant stream of guest stars was great at first, but some of them have been plain awful. Not to mention the […]
Galifianakis as Humpty Dumpty in ‘Puss in Boots’ film?
I hate to be one of those guys who says “I’ve been a fan of (insert trendy band or actor here) since before he was big.”, but I guess I am. I have been following Galifianakis for about ten years now. I had tickets to his first show during his short lived late night show, […]
Gilmore Girls’ Amy Sherman-Palladino in new HBO Project
I was never an avid watcher of the Gilmore Girls, but what I did see was entertaining. The quick bantering between characters seemed to me almost Whedon-esque at times. Which makes sense because Sherman-Palladino and Whedon worked on the popular sitcom Rosanne as staff writers at one point in their careers. I can’t really dislike […]
Samuel L. Jackson Keeps Busy Schedule With ‘Different’
Samuel L. Jackson has to be bringing home the bank, because he seems to be in about 10 movies a year. He has a 9 picture deal with Marvel Entertainment (now an arm of Disney), and he has about another 10 movies in some form of production right now. Now he has signed on for […]
“Spawn” Creator Todd McFarlane Says Animated Show Will Return in 2010
According to Todd McFarlane, straight from his Twitter page, the animated “Spawn” series will return sometime in 2010. McFarlane said Thursday that “…for those that’ve asked, the SPAWN ANIMATED show will be back in Hollywood’s face in 2010. Legal issues delayed it past few years” There is no word yet on where the show […]