Aside from its whopping five-day domestic tally -- the second highest of all time -- Paramount's "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" broke records in several countries overseas, leading to a massive $387.3 million worldwide through Sunday, one of the best [...]
Read moreJoseph Gordon-Levitt Talks About His Crazy ‘Cobra Commander Getup’
So far, Paramount has issued posters for every actor in this summer's G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra - except for Joseph Gordon-Levitt. His appearance in the movie, as Cobra Commander, is still a secret. In this interview with NYMag, he [...]
Read moreMichael Bay: By the Numbers
If you haven't already heard, Michael Bay's Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is kicking some box office ass. It made a record breaking $60.6 million on Wednesday alone and has amassed a worldwide total of $170 million so far (and [...]
Read moreCinema Expo pitches 3-D to theaters
Cinema Expo had one message for Europe's theater owners last week: Get behind 3-D. Other industry concerns, such as piracy and preserving release windows, took a backseat at the Amsterdam confab to a concerted push from Hollywood's 3-D faithful. There was an [...]
Read more‘As Seen On The Intertubes’ Volume V
Hello Mafia Family, we hope you're enjoying your weekend. First up in this week's edition. To honor the passing of the 'King of Pop' we thought we'd share a clip of Geek Goddess 'Rosario Dawson' and her dance routine to the [...]
Read more‘Transformers 2’ Blast Makes Guinness Record And The Top 10 Movie Explosions
No one can argue that Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen isn't explosive. It's bigger, louder, and Michael Bay is officially going down in the Guinness Book of Records for the biggest explosion on film with actors present. Popular Mechanics put together [...]
Read more‘G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra’ Character Poster, Featuring ‘Scarlett’
Paramount has released a new poster for G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. This poster features Rachel Nichols as Scarlett. Check it out below, let us know what you think in the comments. Will this or anything else entice you to [...]
Read moreJames Cameron Shows Off ‘Avatar’
AMSTERDAM -- "The future's so bright I gotta wear shades!" James Cameron cried Tuesday as he strode onto a stage -- with his 3-D glasses on -- to unveil the first publicly shown clips from his $300 million 3-D sci-fi [...]
Read moreZack Snyder Talks ‘300’ Sequel And ‘Sucker Punch’
Warner Bros. held a press meeting this afternoon to showcase the new immersive technology of their upcoming Watchmen and 300 Blu-rays. Zack Snyder, in addition to talking about the releases, he also chatted about his potential sequel to 300. "I know [...]
Read more‘SNL’ Team To Develop Animated Superhero Series ‘The Awesomes’
The MTV mothership announced its slate of in-development programming this week, and among the titles announced is one particular project that should pique the interest of comic book fans. “The Awesomes” is described as an animated half-hour series created by “Saturday [...]
Read more‘Dark Knight’ Triumphs At The ‘Saturn Awards’
Warner's "The Dark Knight" was the big winner at the Saturn Awards Wednesday night, taking five nods. The Batman pic won for action-adventure-thriller, music (Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard), writing (Christopher and Jonathan Nolan), supporting actor (the late Heath Ledger) [...]
Read more‘Hitman 2’ Has A Writer
According to IESB, 20th Century Fox has hired Kyle Ward to write Hitman 2. The first film came out in 2007 and starred Timothy Olyphant, Dougray Scott and a pre-Bond Olga Kurylenko. The critics didn't like it, but it made $100 [...]
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