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The sequel/spin-off to the comedy hit, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, starring British comedian, Russell Brand and Jonah Hill called Get Him to the Greek now has its first look with a new synopsis, release date and image. Rather than entirely focusing itself on Brand’s character Aldous Snow, the movie revolves around fresh out of college, record [...]

Universal’s biggest success in 2009 was none other than the fourth installment of the street racing series of Fast and the Furious. The fourth film which reunited all the original characters from movie one, had a worldwide box office take of $343 million showing clearly that there is still an audience out there for the [...]

It seems that last year’s Fast & Furious, the fourth installment within the Universal franchise,  which also reunited original series’ stars Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster, was just the tip of the iceberg.
Vin Diesel recently updated his Facebook page with the news that two more films in the franchise are in [...]

I was rummaging through my AdAge articles this morning in my email at work and I was directed to a link “Who’s Buying What at the Super Bowl?” When looking at the list I was not only taken aback at the fact GM, Pepsi, FedEx and other Super Bowl Ad vets not buying media but [...]

Ron Howard has been at the helm of Best-Picture-winning dramas but he has had his hand in the production of comedies, mainly the Arrested Development series.
Now he’s set to tickle our funny bones with a feature comedy film. According to Variety’s BF Deal Memo blog, Howard is set to direct Vince Vaughn in a new untitled comedy. Allan [...]

Here are the new Blu-reay releases for December 22, 2009:

(500) Days of Summer (Fox Searchlight)
All About Steve (20th Century Fox)
American Pie: The Book of Love (Universal)
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009) (Anchor Bay)
District 9 (Sony)
Extract (Disney/Buena Vista)
Family Guy Presents: Something Something Something Dark Side (20th Century Fox)
Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side Collector’s Set [...]

Ryan Reynolds is set to team up again with Anna Faris, who played his singing girlfriend star in the hit Just Friends. The new comedy from Universal is called TMI, in which Reynolds and Faris are eyeing starring roles.
Variety tells us that the script was written by Kirsten “Kiwi” Smith and Marc Klein, and centers [...]

Peter Berg and Hasbro are developing a live-action film based upon the classic Battleship board game. Since Berg’s attachment we really haven’t heard much on how this movie would play out, toying with the famous catch phrase of the game it seems now that Aliens have sunk the Battleship or at least will be. The [...]

This is one of those stories that just pops up every once in awhile because the prospect of continuing the Jurassic Park franchise is just that damn intriguing. We even posted about it a few months ago when Hasbro announced the revival of the toyline.
Now AICN is reporting that Jurassic Park III director Joe Johnston, [...]

So Universal’s horror remake The Wolfman has been the subject of scrutiny due to hits multiple release date changes. I still think the film looks descent but the concern is how good is it based on the theatrical release shuffle. i love the cast though with Benecio del Toro, Anthony Hopkins, Hugo Weaving and Emily [...]