Red
This year has effectively answered, what should aging action stars do? Well, if Red is any indication, embrace the age and make solid action comedy out of it. Based on the Warren Ellis DC Comics graphic novel of the same name, Red stars Bruce Willis as a “RED” or as Ernest Borgnine’s character Henry tells […]
Another Take By Zac: Film Review: Red
Red makes DC Comics two for three this year at making fun action pictures come alive from their pages and neither of them included a character anywhere near being their A, or even B, tent pole characters. R.E.D.’s, Retired Extremely Dangerous, are ex-CIA operatives that are no longer operating in the field but are still […]
HD Trailer and Clips From “RED” Starring Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman and John Malkovich
“Red” Synopsis — Frank, Joe, Marvin, and Victoria used to be the CIA’s top agents — but the secrets they know just made them the Agency’s top targets. Now framed for assassination, they must use all of their collective cunning, experience and teamwork to stay one step ahead of their deadly pursuers and stay alive. […]
Poster for Julie Taymor’s “The Tempest” Starring Helen Mirren, Djimon Honsou, Alfred Molina, and more!
Julie Taymor, best known for her films Frida and Across the Universe, recently announced the premiere date of her latest Broadway project, Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, and now we get a poster to her latest film as well. The Tempset is based upon William Shakespeare’s final play of the same name, and stars Helen […]
New Trailer For “Red” Starring Bruce Willis and Morgan Freeman
A new trailer for “Red” was released today at Comic Con. The film stars Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, Helen Mirren and John Malkovich. “Red” is scheduled to open October 15, 2010. Synopsis: Frank, Joe, Marvin, and Victoria used to be the CIA’s top agents — but the secrets they know just made them the Agency’s […]
“The Debt” HD Trailer Starring Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, Tom Wilkinson, and Cirian Hinds
My first thoughts upon seeing the trailer for The Debt was how well the actors were cast for the two separate time periods. The actors share a lot of uncanny resemblances with the actors portraying the same character at a different ages. It isn’t perfect, but it is enough to keep the suspension of disbelief […]
“Red” HD Trailer Starring Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren, and Morgan Freeman
I find it a bit depressing that Bruce Willis is considered old enough now to be considered a senior citizen of the action community. Him along with other veteran actors such as Helen Mirren, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich and Mary-Louise Parker are all playing aged CIA agents. The concept which is based upon a graphic […]
Blake’s 2010 Oscar Predictions – Best Picture and More!
Best Picture “Avatar” “The Blind Side” “District 9” “An Education” “The Hurt Locker” “Inglourious Basterds” “Precious” “A Serious Man” “Up” “Up in the Air” Who will win? The Hurt Locker. Who should win? The Hurt Locker. Everyone knows that this is a race between Avatar and The Hurt Locker. At one point at the end […]
Christopher Plummer “The Last Station” – 2010 Best Supporting Actor Academy Awards (Video)
The Academy Awards are a curious event, an actor like Christopher Plummer, with an illustrious career can go almost his entire career without receiving a nomination. The 80 year old actor is receiving his first Oscar nomination for his role as Leo Tolstoy in The Last Station. Plummer plays the famed author and philosopher in […]
Production Starts For Warren Ellis’ ‘Red’
Principal photography has started in Toronto for Summit Entertainment’s adaptation of the Warren Ellis’ DC Comics published tale, Red. Red tells the story of a black-ops operative, Frank Moses, as he has to come out of retirement due to an assassin to who is trying to kill him and those around him. He must put […]