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35 Years Ago: 'FM' Movie Released

Dave Swanson — Fri, 03 May 2013 20:41:35 +0000

“It started with the crystal age. It moved to the golden age. And now, welcome to the solid platinum age” states the tagline in the trailer for the 1978 movie ‘FM.’ Before MTV and MP3s, radio was music’s unifying force. During the classic-rock era, it was also the gas that fueled the record industry. Directed [...]

8 More Movie Remakes That Could Be Coming Soon

Kristy Puchko — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 19:05:31 +0000

If Hollywood teaches us anything, it's that nothing is sacred. No matter how distinctive or beloved a movie might be, it could well be subject to a remake. Just this year we'll be seeing reboots of 'Evil Dead,' 'Carrie' and 'Old Boy.' And in the works are revamps of 'RoboCop,' 'The Naked Gun' and 'Escape From New York.'

'Escape From New York' Remake Coming From Joel Silver

Britt Hayes — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 01:07:22 +0000

Producer Joel Silver has his sights set on ‘Escape From New York’ teaming with production company StudioCanal to remake the classic 1980s film and bring Snake Plissken back to the big screen. Deadline reports that Joel Silver’s Silver Pictures is teaming up with StudioCanal to reboot ‘Escape From New York,’ the film that starred Kurt [...]

New Movie Releases — January 2013

Britt Hayes — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 02:51:50 +0000

The holidays are just about over, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still have fun — check out our guide to new movies hitting theaters this January! January 4 ‘Texas Chainsaw 3D‘ – Directed by John Luessenhop. Starring Alexandra Daddario and Tania Raymonde. A young woman inherits the home of a distant relative in Texas, only [...]

2012 Movie Trailer Mashup: Is This the Most Epic Trailer Yet?

Nick Romano — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 20:19:20 +0000

Some of the best 2012 movie trailers are counted legitimately among the year's most talked about moments -- they're right up there with the Presidential Election! They're the perfect combinations of dramatic music, the most visually arresting scenes and, of course, thrilling dialogue; and for some, like the 'Snow White and the Huntsman' and 'Prometheus' trailers, we were more pumped by the preview footage than the actual films themselves.

Now, think about all your favorite movie trailers from the past year, then think about all of their best scenes. What would happen if you took all the most epic parts of all the most epic trailers of 2012, and mashed them all together into one supercut of epicness? Click ahead to find out.

New Movie Releases — 'Life of Pi,' 'Red Dawn,' 'Rise of the Guardians,' 'Silver Linings Playbook' and More

Britt Hayes — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 02:37:28 +0000

It’s Thanksgiving week, and we’re thankful for all the new movies hitting theaters in the next few days. There’s plenty of family adventure, action and drama coming to the big screen, with new releases hitting on Wednesday and Friday. ‘Life of Pi’ tells the story of a zookeeper’s son lost at sea with a Bengal [...]

20 Awesome Names for 'Chuck Norris: The Movie'

Danny Gallagher — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 17:00:24 +0000

Chuck Norris is many things: a kickboxer, a martial arts master, a conservative pundit, an author, a beard wrangler, a face puncher, a small town sheriff and (above all else) a lover. He’s also, and we were quite surprised to learn this, an actor after someone took the time to create the ultimate Chuck Norris [...]