‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Still Alive… In Film Form
Turns out the failed Beverly Hills Cop TV pilot has created renewed interest in reviving the franchise… this time as a movie. Eddie Murphy is on board, and Paramount has hired Josh Applebaum and Andre Nemec (Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol) … Continue reading ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Still Alive… In Film Form
Movie Review: The Wolverine
STARRING: Hugh Jackman, Tao Okamoto, Rila Fukushima, Svetlana Khodchenkova, Hal Yamanouchi, Wil Yun Lee, Hiroyuki Sanada, Brian Tee, Famke Janssen (and some familiar faces if you stay for the credits!!!!!!!!) WRITTEN BY: Mark Bomback and Scott Frank DIRECTED … Continue reading Movie Review: The Wolverine
Movie Review: The Way Way Back
STARRING: Liam James, Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell, Toni Collette, Allison Janney, AnnaSophia Robb, Nat Faxon, Amanda Peet, Rob Corddry, Maya Rudolph, Zoe Levin, River Alexander, Jim Rash, Robert Capron WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY: Nat Faxon and Jim … Continue reading Movie Review: The Way Way Back
AMC Orders Two New Series
AMC has picked up two of its pilots to series. The first, Halt & Catch Fire, stars Lee Pace and Scoot McNairy focuses on the computer boom in the 1980’s. The second, Turn, stars Jamie Bell, about a group of … Continue reading AMC Orders Two New Series
Stop Giving Friedberg/Seltzer Money
Enough is enough. I have had it with these motherfucking Friedberg/Seltzer movies that are motherfucking terrible. I can just imagine Samuel L. Jackson shouting that right before decaptitaing Aaron Seltzer, and then ejecting Jason Friedberg from the airplane. Somehow, they’ve … Continue reading Stop Giving Friedberg/Seltzer Money
Box Office Predictions: The Wolverine is definitely #1
1) The Wolverine- 65M Weekend, 65M Total With almost no competition, the only thing The Wolverine has to battle is the fact that the first film didn’t have exceptional reviews. This film, however, is currently rocking a 71% on Rotten … Continue reading Box Office Predictions: The Wolverine is definitely #1
Ratings Roundup
Hallmark Channel’s Cedar Cove, which debuted on Sunday, actually managed 3.8 million viewers, despite little promotion.. As a series, it is the third most watched debut of a cable series this summer. Switched At Birth is the #1 cable show … Continue reading Ratings Roundup
On TV Tonight: Top Chef Masters returns
9PM- Spell-Mageddon (ABC Family)- SERIES PREMIERE A new game show where crazy stuff happens if you can’t spell a word correctly. Normally, I recommend Franklin and Bash, but if you want to check out this new game show, be my … Continue reading On TV Tonight: Top Chef Masters returns
Casting: Bates Motel, Person Of Interest, Chicago Fire, More
Leslie Odom Jr, recently a free agent due to the cancellation of Smash, has booked a recurring role on Person Of Interest next season. He will play Peter, a mild-mannered tech executive. Michelle Forbes (True Blood/The Killing) will recur on … Continue reading Casting: Bates Motel, Person Of Interest, Chicago Fire, More
Christopher Walken joins ‘Jersey Boys’
Christopher Walken has joined the cast of Clint Eastwood’s Jersey Boys, a film adaptation of the hit stage musical. Walken will be playing Angelo “Gyp” DeCarlo, a Jersey mobster. Walken is the biggest name attached, as Eastwood chose to cast … Continue reading Christopher Walken joins ‘Jersey Boys’
Hot New Trailer: Gravity
Gravity dropped its second trailer today. It’s more like a clip from the film, but it is pretty attention grabbing anyway. The film stars George Clooney and Sandra Bullock, and is directed by Alfonso Cuaron. Gravity opens October 4th. Continue reading Hot New Trailer: Gravity
On TV Tonight:
8PM- So You Think You Can Dance (FOX) Recently nominated for several Emmys, including Best Reality Competition Program, Best Host, and a handful of choreography nominations. The Top 16 dance, two go home. I’m live-blogging this for MJsBigBlog.com, where I … Continue reading On TV Tonight:
ABC Family Cancels ‘Bunheads’
With the runaway success of The Fosters (and the acceptable performance of Twisted), ABC Family has decided not to move forward with Bunheads. Fans had been holding onto hope over the past five months, since the final episode, but the … Continue reading ABC Family Cancels ‘Bunheads’
RIP: Dennis Farina
One of my personal favorite actors has passed away. Dennis Farina has died at the age of 69 at his home in Arizona. Though his career spans back to 1981, he didn’t start acting until he was 37. Since then, … Continue reading RIP: Dennis Farina
On TV Tonight: Under The Dome
9PM- The Fosters (ABC Family) I still continue to recommend The Fosters as the best program to watch at 9PM. However, if you’ve viewed it and this is not your thing, Major Crimes (TNT) and Breaking Pointe (The CW) are … Continue reading On TV Tonight: Under The Dome
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