Your favorite animated family is about to be immortalized by the United States Postal Service and now you can get a sneak peek. The Hollywood Reporter has released the sneak preview images of these new stamps featuring the characters from The Simpsons. Click on the images below to enlarge this postage stamp pictures. “This is the biggest and most adhesive honor The Simpsons has ever received,” said creator and executive producer Matt Groening....
Multiple Emmy Award winner Ted Danson will join the cast of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, in a series regular role, on the CBS Television Network. His character will debut in the season premiere on Wednesday, September 21 (10:00-11:00 PM,ET/PT). Danson will play the new CSI Supervisor for the grave shift after heading the crime lab in Portland. He comes to the team as they are still grappling with the professional and personal fallout from last season’s take-down of serial killer, Nate Haskell....
You can revisit one of the classic films that helped define the 80s in high-definition for the first time this August. The Breakfast Club will make its debut in the Blu-ray format on August 3. We don’t have any pricing details for this brand new 25th Anniversary edition BD title but you can take a look at the cover art and special features below. The film starred Emilio Estevez, Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson, Molly Ringwald, Ally Sheedy and was directed by John Hughes....
On the heels of an unprecedented seventh consecutive summer win as cable’s #1 network across all key demos, USA signaled additional season pickups for three of its hit original drama series - Royal Pains, White Collar and Covert Affairs. The three series rank among the summer’s top ten scripted hours overall in cable in 18-49. The announcement was made today by Chris McCumber and Jeff Wachtel, co-presidents, USA Network. “All three of these series have found ways to stay creatively fresh and culturally relevant....
It has long been known that Samuel L. Jackson would be taking the role of Nick Fury in the upcoming Iron Man film, directed by Jon Favreau, and in fact it was rumored that the cross-over scene between Iron Man and The Incredible Hulk would involve Jackson. Speaking to MTV. Jackson confirmed his role. Sort of. Avi Arad first let the news of Jackson’s role slip back in July. When told this, Jackson played coy....
Scott Frank breaks down the logistics of telling a good heist film Having written such screenplays as Minority Report and Out of Sight, Scott Frank knows something about scripting compelling human dramas. So it should come as no surprise that for his directing debut he crafted the highly engaging heist film, The Lookout. The story follows a physically challenged janitor (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) who becomes part of a heist at a bank that employs him....
The director also announced that fans should stick around after the film for a special performance from the Canadian indie rock band, Metric. “Is that enough entertainment for you?” he asked. “I hope you have a blast watching it because we had a blast making it,” Wright continued. “This film has been six years in the making,” he explained. “We love Bryan Lee O’Malley and the man himself is in the house tonight....
Liquid Comics announced today a publishing partnership with legendary filmmaker Wes Craven (Scream, The Hills Have Eyes, Nightmare on Elm Street) and producer Arnold Rifkin (Hostage, 16 Blocks, Live Free or Die Hard), wherein Craven will create his first original graphic novel story. Details on Craven’s story have not yet been released and Liquid Comics is currently engaged in dialogues with leading creators in the comic book industry to work with Craven on the project....
Marvel Studios is rumored to be looking for an “Alison Brie-type” to play Jennifer Walters in their upcoming She-Hulk television series for Disney+, and now many fans are calling for Brie herself to get the role. According to news scooper Daniel Richtman, rumor is that Brie is on the studio’s wish list for their She-Hulk casting, though it’s unclear if she has yet been approached or if any discussions have taken place....
I visited with director Michael Davis today at his editing suite in Burbank. He is currently putting the finishing touches on his bullet ballet entitled Shoot ‘Em Up. I have to tell you, the clips I saw were down right crazy. These were some of the nuttiest action sequences I’ve ever seen put to film. A baby gets its umbilical cord shot off. A guy gets a carrot through the throat....
Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller released Sin City in 2005, a neo-noir film based on Frank Miller’s comic series of the same name. The film featured many talented actors, including Jessica Alba, Benicio del Toro, Brittany Murphy, Bruce Willis, and Elijah Wood. As a result of its success, a sequel was released, named Sin City: A Dame to Kill. However, unlike the original, this film did not have the same impact....
Disney movies have always been the ideal source of sing-along experiences. Many movies recently have special showings in cinemas that allow young fans and old ones to belt out classic songs in the theater without worrying about someone throwing popcorn at them before they are kicked out. The latest Disney blockbuster, Encanto, is now the newest film from the House of Mouse to get the sing-along treatment, but this time it will be available on Disney+....
Obi-Wan Kenobi has become one of the most, if not the most beloved character in the Star Wars franchise. In fact, the character has resonated so strongly with fans that many have chosen him as their favorite over Anakin Skywalker. Throughout the Star Wars saga, Obi-Wan rose through the Jedi ranks, fought some of the galaxy’s greatest foes, and became a General in the Clone Wars. He lost the people closest to him including his master, apprentice, nearly all of his friends, and even his love interest....
Starz continues to bring unique event programming to audiences in the U.S., securing rights to Camelot, a wholly original approach to the timeless Arthurian legend, from the creative team behind such landmark series as The Tudors, Life on Mars and Torchwood, as well as critically acclaimed film The Departed and upcoming The Tourist. Originated by Academy Award nominated Ecosse Films (Mrs. Brown, Becoming Jane, Nowhere Boy) Starz plans to air the 10-episode series in the first half of 2011....
At 84 years of age Stan Lee is proving that the creative spirit never dies. In a story from Home Media Retailing, it seems that the iconic comic book creator is working with “Starz Home Entertainment on ‘Stan Lee Presents,’ a potential franchise of animated features produced by Lee’s POW! Entertainment and the Starz-owned Film Roman animation studio.” “We’re very excited,” states Lee. “The DVDs should appeal to the same audience as those who enjoy Marvel comics....
STALLONE VS. STILLER Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky Balboacame out swinging on Wednesday, pummeling the competition with a take of 6.4 million in its debut, but the real contender for the box-office championship over the holiday weekend doesn’t even enter the ring until tonight (Friday), when the Ben Stiller comedy Night at the Museumopens. Two other potent challengers also enter the fray: We Are Marshall, based on events surrounding the 1970 plane crash that killed the Marshall University football team,and The Good Shepherd....
In celebration of the recent DVD release of Papa Roach: Live and Murderous in Chicago, we’re giving away copies to some lucky MovieWeb readers! CLICK HERE to enter right now! Papa Roach is a band best experienced live. Now, everyone can come to the party as the band makes its DVD concert debut with “Live & Murderous in Chicago.” The DVD features a 75-minute performance filmed live in the Windy City with nine cameras and in DolbySurround 5....
On March 27 Sonic the Hedgehog: The Complete Series comes to DVD! To celebrate we are giving away some copies to a few lucky fans! Winners Receive: Sonic the Hedgehog: The Complete Series DVD set CLICK HERE to enter our contest! Synopsis: Sonic the Hedgehog (voiced by Family Matters’ Jaleel White), super fast and irreverent, leads a group of freedom fighters bent on restoring their planet’s beauty and freeing its citizens from the tyranny of the evil Dr....
The daughter of Pittsburgh Steelers Quarterback Terry Bradshaw discusses participating in this show Nashville is a new reality show about a group of young people who are trying to break into the country music industry. Rachel Bradshaw, the daughter of former Pittsburgh Steelers Quarterback Terry Bradshaw, is one of the participants in this new series which airs on FOX. She answered questions about her newest project, Nashville, which is scheduled to premier September 14....
When one thinks of notable comic book movies during the 1990s, the ones that most likely come to mind are the original four Batman movies, the three Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Jim Carrey’s The Mask. However, another has stayed around as a cult favorite among many despite being a box office flop: Tank Girl, based on the comic book character of the same name. Tank Girl has never been a mainstream hit in the world of comics or adaptations, and it appeared that the character had missed her shot after the movie disappointed audiences....
