Tag: Vin Diesel

First Pic of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson with Vin Diesel in “Fast Five”

Posted: December 13, 2010 at 2:06 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

I have actually been a fan of all of the Fast and Furious films.  Yes, the acting is bad.  And the stories are predictable.  And they have steadily gotten worse.  But I think they are a ton of fun.  Dwayne Johnson seems like a perfect fit for this world, and I was pumped to see […]

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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Joining “Fast and Furious” Sequel?

Posted: May 7, 2010 at 1:54 pm   /   Local, Movie News

It appears you might be getting two musclebound meatheads for the price of one admission in the upcoming Fast and Furious sequel, Fast Five.  Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is apparently in talks for a part in the new movie. Fast Five follows Paul Walker and Vin Diesel’s characters, Brian and Dom, as they are on […]

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Vin Diesel’s Fists Will Be Flying Towards You in xXx 3D!

Posted: April 3, 2010 at 12:25 pm   /   Local, Movie News

3D was made for one reason. To see Vin Diesel’s hulking pecs fly at you from the screen. Luckily for all of you, that dream will be realized when he reprises his role as Xander Cage, which was made famous by his action blockbuster, xXx. I know what you are thinking, “I’m from a red […]

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Vin Diesel Talks “Fast and Furious” and “Riddick” Sequels

Posted: March 5, 2010 at 4:08 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Vin Diesel posted a couple updates on his Facebook page recently pertaining to the two sequel films he is doing, a Fast and Furious sequel titled Fast Five, and an unnamed sequel to his sci-fi series, Chronicle of Riddick. Had a meeting with Justin Lin today regarding the Fast saga… some daring but fascinating thoughts […]

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Universal Making A Fifth “Fast & Furious” Movie

Posted: February 4, 2010 at 12:35 pm   /   Local, Movie News

This is really no surprise when you look at it. Fast & Furious was Universal’s top grosser last year, with a worldwide gross of  $343 million.  Add on top of that the nearly stagnant careers of its stars, Paul Walker and Vin Diesel, it was almost a guarantee that the film would be back for […]

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FAST & FURIOUS on DVD and Blu-Ray Today – Enter to Win a FREE Copy!

Posted: July 28, 2009 at 10:25 am   /   Contests, DVD News, Local

FAST & FURIOUS has been released on DVD and Blu-Ray today, July 28! When a crime brings them back to L.A., fugitive ex-con Dom Toretto reignites his feud with agent Brian O’Conner. But as they are forced to confront a shared enemy, Dom and Brian must give in to an uncertain new trust if they […]

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Fast and Furious

Posted: April 7, 2009 at 6:42 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

Taking place 10 years after “The Fast and the Furious,” the latest film in the franchise reunites original stars Vin Diesel and Paul Walker. In “Fast and Furious,” Dominic Toretto (Diesel) and girlfriend Letty (Michelle Rodriguez) are up to their usual hijinks. The film starts out with the couple, along with some new friends, hijacking […]

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“Fast and Furious” Weekend at the Box Office

Posted: April 6, 2009 at 8:09 am   /   Local, Movie News

This weekend at the box office was definitely “Fast and Furious” with the new Vin Diesel / Paul Walker movie bringing in $72.5 million dollars across 3,461 theaters. International theaters brought in $30.1 million dollars across 3,158 theaters. The movie crossed the finish line long before the defending champ “Monsters vs. Aliens,” which brought in […]

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April 3rd New Releases

Posted: April 2, 2009 at 1:57 pm   /   Film, Local

This weeks rundown of what is out on Friday. There’s only two major releases, but they both could be big. Adventureland Greg Mottola’s followup to 2007 break out hit Superbad, Adventureland is a coming of age comedy set in 1987. Recent college grad James Brennan finds himself not able to go on his trip to […]

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Babylon A.D.

Posted: January 23, 2009 at 8:56 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

This sci-fi action flick staring Vin Diesel is a not really good, but not really bad film that has a couple interesting ideas that just didn’t gel together and feels under explained and missing scenes from time to time.Toorop (Vin Diesel) is a mercenary living somewhere in future central Asia in a bombed out apartment […]

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