Scorsese and De Niro Teaming Up Once Again?
It has been a while since Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro teamed up for a film, actually the last one was 1995’s Casino (only if you don’t count their roles in 2004’s Shark Tale). Since then Scorsese has been tied up with another long time collaborator, Leonardo DiCaprio. Well, it seems that it is […]
Ridley Scott the Big Bad Wolf?
Ok, so not really. He is adapting a UK miniseries titled Red Riding into a feature length film. I have not seen the miniseries so I can’t really comment on whether or not it is a good idea, but the concept seems real interesting. Ridley Scott will forever have my respect for Blade Runner, but […]
Mandalay Pictures options Joe Hill’s ‘Horns’
This really doesn’t sound like a big deal (and it may not be), but when you are the son of famous author Stephen King, the media kind of steps up and notices. I think it says something really good about Joe Hill (born Joseph Hillstrom King) that he didn’t immediately ride his father’s famous coat […]
Second Shutter Island Trailer
I was genuinely disappointed when they moved this film from an October release to a January date. It doesn’t look like a typical Scorsese film, and that is what intrigues me so much. I guess the one positive to the pushed back release date is that I can finally read Dennis Lehane’s novel. If anyone […]
HBO renews Sunday Lineup; True Blood, Hung and Entourage
HBO has announced it is renewing its hugely successful lineup of Entourage, True Blood, and Hung. All are expected to return to new seasons next summer. Long running comedy Entourage will be back for it’s seventh season, vampire soap-drama will be back for it’s third, and newcomer Hung will be back for a sophomoric season. […]
The Decade’s Best – The Aviator (2004)
Martin Scorsese’s – The Aviator (2004) Martin Scorsese’s biopic of the entrepreneur and aviator Howard Hughes is a marvelous, entertaining, and interesting look into the life of one of the most unique, oddest, and accomplished individuals ever to capture and live in the public eye; all grounded by an extraordinary performance by Leonardo DiCaprio. Howard […]