http://latestmovieblog.com Latest movie related information will be shown at this blog Fri, 19 Dec 2008 03:12:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Filed under: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Thrillers, RumorMonger, Scripts, The Weinstein Co., Newsstand, Remakes and Sequels, WarInterviews with Viggo Mortensen are a rather rare and wonderful thing -- or at least ones that don't get all coy and snarky over his remarkable intelligence and publishing company. So, when I saw ... http://latestmovieblog.com/2008/12/19/viggo-mortensen-on-good-the-road-and-the-hobbit/ Filed under: Classics, Music & Musicals, Fandom, ListsOur pal Christopher Campbell has put together a pretty cool top ten list over at Spout Blog. Inspired by the frenzy surrounding Paramore, who has been fortunate enough to land two songs on the Twilight soundtrack, he's put together a list of one ... http://latestmovieblog.com/2008/12/19/10-one-hit-wonders-made-by-the-movies/ Filed under: Comedy, Romance, Casting, Paramount, SonyHaving already made my love for her comedic talents quite pronounced, it only heartens me to hear that Anna Faris is up for more antics in the genre. Her next two projects, according to the Hollywood Reporter, are an untitled pitch involving the House ... http://latestmovieblog.com/2008/12/19/anna-faris-signs-on-for-two-more-comedies/ Filed under: Horror, Fandom, Remakes and SequelsOK, I'll admit it: I couldn't be happier that that the long-planned remake of the vamp classic Near Dark will not be happening any time soon. Producer Brad Fuller recently spoke with Empire magazine about the just-announced Twilight sequel, when Fuller brought up the ... http://latestmovieblog.com/2008/12/19/did-twilight-put-a-stake-in-the-near-dark-remake/ Filed under: Horror, The Scary BitsLooks like next month's Sundance Film Festival is offering four films that could accurately be labeled as "horror," which isn't a whole lot -- but of course it's all about quantity over quality. The quartet of creepy flicks are Paul Solet's Grace; Jonathan Liebesman's The ... http://latestmovieblog.com/2008/12/19/the-scary-bits-pathetic-plugs-and-sundance-scares/ Filed under: Comedy, Mystery & Suspense, RumorMonger, Distribution, Fantastic Fest, Toronto International Film FestivalThis had been hush-hush for a mild while now, but it looks like Rian Johnson's The Brothers Bloom has been bumped back yet again to next May. Back in September, I had mentioned that the crime caper ... http://latestmovieblog.com/2008/12/19/brothers-now-to-bloom-in-may-09/ Filed under: Action, Casting, Celebrities and Controversy, Newsstand, Comic/Superhero/Geek, Remakes and SequelsWe know that Terrence Howard was upset and confused about being dropped from Iron Man 2. Robert Downey Jr. admitted he was in the dark about the decision. Guess who else was perplexed by it -- the new Rhodey ... http://latestmovieblog.com/2008/12/19/don-cheadle-talks-iron-man-2/ Filed under: Action, Drama, Independent, Thrillers, Casting, Deals, ScriptsThis first bit might be a bit off the cinematic path, but it's something strange enough to rival those stories of a frozen Walt Disney. You might have heard that David Tennant (our latest Doctor Who) is starring in a stage version ... http://latestmovieblog.com/2008/12/19/news-bites-donated-skulls-wincott-in-sweden-and-a-scribe-for-captain-blood/ As we discovered earlier today with the SAG nominations, the Oscars are all but over, a month before the nominations are announced: Slumdog Millionaire will win. Barring Benjamin Button becoming a huge hit (iffy) with the public when it opens @ Christmas, Slumdog just has too large a constituency to ... http://latestmovieblog.com/2008/12/19/wrestling-with-florida/ When I woke up to the radio alarm was ...like how big their toolbox is. Heh. What an odd sentence to wake up too. So why not carry this opening line over into a quiz for you. Can you guess which films these first lines of dialogue are from? Highlight ... http://latestmovieblog.com/2008/12/19/the-first-thing-i-heard/