Kevin Alejandro talks about the TNT police series and his new role on True Blood Kevin Alejandro has put together an impressive list of guest-starring roles on some of the biggest TV series, such as 24, NCIS and Heroes just to name a few, but every TV actor surely strives to be a series regular and Alejandro achieved just that on Southland, which airs on Tuesday nights at 10 PM ET at its new home, TNT....
Actress Kristanna Loken talks about her role Hottessa in The Legend of Awesomest Maximus, due out on Blu-ray and DVD March 20 Actress Kristanna Loken broke onto the scene playing the deadly/sexy T-X terminator in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, after many years of smaller guest-starring roles on TV. The actress has put together a diverse body of work since then, with bigger TV roles, recurring on The L Word and starring as Painkiller Jane, and film roles such as BloodRayne and SWAT: Firefight....
Harold Ramis chatted with Heeb Magazine about among other things, the plans for and prospective timeline of Ghostbusters 3. Here’s what he had to say: Sony has recruited Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg “The Office” writer-producers to work on a new installment of the 1980s franchise that starred Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson and Harold Ramis as bumbling ghost-hunting scientists. Something’s going to happen. Dan [Aykroyd] did write a spec GB3 screenplay a few years ago, but no one was motivated to pursue it....
The Daily Blam was sent the first image of the villain Parallax from the upcoming superhero adventure Green Lantern, which arrives in theaters nationwide on June 17. Take a look at the photo below, plus read on for more information about where this artwork came from: This image apparently comes from one of the future issues of the new Green Lantern comic book, which is offering a sneak peek at the villain....
The series’ Pablo Betart gives us the scoop on the show and breaking into Hollywood Wildfire has been a highly-rated staple of the ABC Family Channel since 2005. The show revolves around Kris Furillo (Genevieve Cortese) and her chance at redemption at a horse farm named Raintree. The Wildfire Season 2 DVD on shelves starting today, and I had a chance to speak with Greg Serano, who plays Pablo Betart on the show....
The actors talk about the story about a gang of outlaw brothers, written by Nick Cave What if you were offered your life for your brother’s? Could you kill your sibling to save another? That’s exactly what happens in the new film, The Proposition starring Guy Pearce and Danny Huston, among others. Guy plays Charlie Burns, a member of one of the biggest outlaw gangs in Australia in the 1800’s. When he and his youngest brother are captured by the sheriff (Ray Winstone), Charlie is told he can save this brother for the murder of his oldest brother (Huston), the leader of the gang....
Known for his horror screenplays, Neal Marshall Stevens has just been hired by Studio 407 to create two new comic book series with the intent of turning them into feature films. According to Variety, the writer will pen issues of Havoc Brigade and Demon Squad with an eye on turning them into thematic franchises. The first issue of Havoc Brigade will be released on March 25th, while Demon Squad will hit stores later in the year....
Historically, theater has been a medium that was accessible to everyday people, whether it was Shakespeare or Marlowe. Although the average attendee to a Broadway show may be more affluent in the United States, the rise of professional shoots being picked up by streaming platforms marks a turn in the accessibility of theater to the average person. Disney+ saw massive successes when they released a professionally taped version of the original cast of Hamilton, and Apple TV+ released a shoot of the beloved Canadian musical Come From Away....
For the second year in a row, Disney is bringing Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas 3-D to theaters across the country just in time for both Christmas and Halloween. It will be playing at the El Capitan on Hollywood boulevard from October 19th until December 18th with a sing-along presentation starting every night at 11:30 pm. It will also be playing at a theater near you (hopefully). To commemorate this exciting re-release of the film in Disney Digital 3-D, Disney held an opening night extravaganza at their trademark theater, which has become an exciting spectacle all in itself....
Did you ever believe you would see Marilyn Monroe performing a pole dance at the Opera? And to add to that, imagine that she possesses the most glorious voice you have ever heard? This is one of the “special effects” you will witness if you are fortunate enough to obtain tickets to Massenet’s Manon at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Gorgeous Russian Diva Anna Netrebko stars in the title role, as the innocent but frivolous country bumpkin, who segues from the Convent into High Society....
Hong Kong is home to the most influential film industry in Asia, outside of India and Japan. The city has produced an impressive list of some of the most important film artists of the past half-century: Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Ann Hui, Tsui Hark, John Woo, and Wong Kar-wai, to name a few. If you’re making a film in the martial arts, action, police procedural, or art film genres, you’re undoubtedly drawing on the legacy of Hong Kong filmmakers....
The planned House Party reboot has gotten an update courtesy of one of the original film’s leading stars. Christopher “Play” Martin, who appeared in the 1990 film alongside his Kid ’n Play partner Christopher “Kid” Reid, recently had a chat with TMZ on the current status of the film. Martin addressed how the project is in “good hands” with producer LeBron James, who has been very hands-on with the project. Here’s what he said when asked how involved James has been with the film....
With a slowly growing number of South Korean adaptations and remakes forecasted to hit screens over the next few years, it might not have been too hard to find Netflix’s new film Love and Leashes and not anticipate another version of 50 Shades of Gray. Those books and movies had, after all, taken the world by storm when they came out, leading to a steaming mass of merchandise, money, and fame....
Spoiler Warning: Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season OneStar Trek: Strange New Worlds is a prequel series working off of a complicated history. One that tries to respect The Original Series while expanding the world that came before it. One of the biggest places they have to walk this tight rope is in the case of Khan. The screenwriters gave themselves quite the challenge when they decided to add La’an Noonien Singh (played by Christina Chong) to the cast....
Hulu has set another title in its increasing slate of original films. The spooky season may officially be over, but there is still plenty of horror features to come. Dust, a psychological horror-thriller from directors Karrie Crouse and Will Joines, is coming soon to the streamer. Set in 1930s Oklahoma, the storyline revolves around a sinister presence lurking in a dust storm and threatening a family. Co-director and writer Karrie Crouse developed the project at the Writer’s Lab of Sundance Institute....
Ben Kingsley is in final negotiations to take on an important role in the upcoming Marvel sequel Iron Man 3 for director Shane Black. The character Ben Kingsley will play has not been revealed, but sources are adamant that the Oscar-winning actor will not be playing fan favorite villain Mandarin. It is known that the persona he will take on is somehow tied into nanobot technology, and that he will be working against, not with, Tony Stark in this third chapter of the popular franchise....
The Good Strong performances from Nicholson and Streep. The Bad No extras.Ironweed gives us the story of Francis Phelan (Jack Nicholson). He likes his drink and the simplicity of his traveling lifestyle. Set in the 1930s, we see what happen to this character when he comes back to New York after 22 years. While he might seem aimless he does have a goal and that is to reconnect with his old family....
A new interview in The Globe and Mail revealed that Hilary Duff could be in the running for a role in Sony’s upcoming Untitled Spider-Man Reboot. The interview was with Hilary Duff’s NHL hockey player husband Mike Comrie. The piece revealed that while the interviewer was at Hilary Duff’s Hollywood home, they discovered a script entitled “Spiderman” on the coffee table. Here’s an excerpt from the article: The article doesn’t indicate which character Hilary Duff would play....
3D films have been around for decades, with the first broad use of the idea beginning in the 1950s. However, the format would see a rise in popularity throughout the 2000s, peaking in 2009 with James Cameron’s Avatar. The film, set on the alien world of Pandora, was built around 3D, using the format as an enhancer to the movie instead of a gimmick on the side. However, after Avatar finished its box office run, resulting in the highest-grossing film of all time, 3D began to decrease in popularity once again....
“Please. Call me Jim.” Oscar-winning Canadian filmmaker James Cameron continues to outdo himself behind the camera, even in the years following his cameo on HBO’s Entourage. We’re looking at you, Avatar, whose highly anticipated sequels we eagerly await. As we count down the days until The Way of Water’s release, which is guaranteed to be an action-packed thrill ride, here’s a closer look at some of Cameron’s other action flicks from over the years....
