November 12, 2010
Nine More Join New Muppet Movie
![]()
The cast of Jason Segel's Muppet movie continues to grow: Jack Black, Donald Glover, Jane Lynch, Danny Trejo, Eric Stonestreet, John Krasinski, Ed Helms, Lady Gaga, and Paul Rudd have signed up.
More...
August 30, 2010
Robert Rodriguez and Danny Trejo Talk Machete
![]()
After 14 years and one fake trailer, "Machete" is almost here. Whet your appetite for action by reading this interview with Robert Rodriguez and Danny Trejo.
More...
August 20, 2010
Bruce Willis and Danny Trejo Sniff Violet & Daisy
![]()
Bruce Willis and Danny Trejo are in talks to join Carey Mulligan and Saiorse Ronan in "Violet & Daisy," an upcoming feature from "Precious" screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher that's being described as "'Thelma & Louise' meets 'Superbad' with a helping of 'Pulp Fiction.'"
More...
January 24, 2010
Fox Wins Bidding War for Machete
![]()
Robert Rodriguez's "Machete" has found a studio home -- and surprise, surprise, it isn't the Weinstein Company.
More...
December 20, 2009
Danny Trejo Talks Machete, Possible Sequels
![]()
Here's the good news: You'll soon see Danny Trejo in "Machete." And for the even better news? They're already talking sequels.
More...
July 17, 2009
Intriguing Foursome Rumored for Machete
![]()
According to anonymous sources at Bloody Disgusting, casting has already begun on Robert Rodriguez's "Machete," and the first four stars attached are Danny Trejo, Michelle Rodriguez...Jonah Hill...and Robert De Niro?
More...
February 19, 2009
Trejo Joins Stallone's Expendables
![]()
That sound you hear is the fluttering hearts of action fans all over the world: According to Latino Review's sources, Danny Trejo has joined the cast of Sylvester Stallone's "Expendables."
More...
January 28, 2009
Rodriguez's Machete Still Sharp?
![]()
It's taken awhile to get there, but according to the folks at Bloody Disgusting, Robert Rodriguez's "Machete" may yet make the journey from fake trailer to actual film.
More...
September 9, 2008
Perrineau Joins Madsen and Trejo in Killing Jar
![]()
"Lost" star Harold Perrineau has joined the cast of "Killing Jar," an indie thriller starring Michael Madsen and Danny Trejo.
More...
August 13, 2007
Alone in the Dark II Rounds Out Its Cast
![]()
It's official: There is literally nothing -- no amount of critical savagery, no amount of commercial indifference -- that can prevent a film from spawning a sequel. And here, as irrefutable proof, is a news item about Alone in the Dark II.
More...
June 6, 2007
Rob Zombie's "Halloween" Gets a New Poster and Website
![]()
The official site for Rob Zombie's "Halloween" remake is up and running, and that's where you can check out the trailer and just a few other gizmos.
More...
March 27, 2007
Two Early "Grindhouse" Reviews Are Here!
![]()
Want to know just how excited you should be for next week's Tarantino-Rodriguez double feature schlock-fest? You've got two advance reviews to choose from, for the Sight & Sound subscriber and the basement-dweller alike, so jump in and wade through the high-octane, zombie-killing reaction action!
More...
March 12, 2007
Rodriguez to Turn "Grindhouse" Trailer into Feature Film
![]()
While discussing "Grindhouse" with lucky fans at SXSW, Robert Rodriguez revealed that one of the movie's fake trailers will soon become a full-length feature film, starring Danny Trejo as a motorcycle-riding badass named Machete.
More...
February 14, 2007
Zombie Keeps Adding Bodies to His "Halloween" Cast
![]()
At this point it feels like Rob Zombie is doing a remake of "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" instead of a "Halloween" reboot. We have some more casting news for the flick, which seems to be employing at least half the actors in Hollywood.
More...
February 11, 2007
Nicolas Cage Hams Up "Grindhouse" Trailer for Friends
![]()
Having Nicolas Cage in your film can be pretty expensive. They don't rest big special effects movies on his shoulders for nothing. But if you're pals, you can sometimes get a good deal. Robert Rodriguez is known for that, so his associates on "Grindhouse" lured Cage to star in one of their fake trailers between features.
More...
January 30, 2007
Rob Zombie Announces New Laurie Strode Casting...Via MySpace!
![]()
Ah, MySpace. Electronic land of underage networking, life-affirming friend counts, and...major motion picture casting announcements?
More...
January 11, 2007
A Return to "Halloween" for Danielle Harris
![]()
Over the past few weeks, Rob Zombie has announced a whole bunch of cast members from his upcoming "Halloween" remake, and here's (maybe) the weirdest one: Danielle Harris, who (as a kid) appeared in two successive Myers sequels, will be popping up in Zombie's "Halloween."
More...
November 7, 2006
Tarantino's "Grindhouse" to be Funny and Real
![]()
Robert Rodriguez showed footage of his "Grindhouse" movie, "Planet Terror," at Comic-Con. The crazy action include amputated strippers and Danny Trejo with a trench coat full of machetes. Mary Elizabeth Winstead assured Rotten Tomatoes that Quentin Tarantino's portion of Grindhouse, "Death Proof," will be just as crazy, but a little bit different.
More...
October 11, 2006
Sleaze-tastic "Grind House" Trailer Hits The Net!
![]()
If you missed last night's Spike TV Scream Awards, you NEED to see the exclusive, awesome, limb-ripping, trailer for Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez's double bill gore-fest, "Grind House" (Check out the promo posters here)!
More...
June 26, 2006
Tarantino & Rodriguez Spill Some "Grind House" Beans
![]()
When you have two very popular filmmakers collaborating on a slick-sounding horror concept, the fans are going to want the scoop. Both Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino recently shared some tidbits with reliable sources, and here's what we know so far...
More...
June 18, 2006
Weekly News Ketchup: Adam Sandler's "Chuck and Larry," "Delta Farce," Anthony Hopkin's "Slipstream," and More!
![]()
In this week's wrap-up of news that ended up on the editing room floor, Adam Sandler and Kevin James wish they knew how to quit each other, a new movie crossbreeds a 1980s classic with Pauly Shore, and there has been a Leonardo DiCaprio sighting.
More...
February 11, 2006
Cage Hams Up "Grindhouse" Trailer for Friends
![]()
Having Nicolas Cage in your film can be pretty expensive. They don't rest big special effects movies on his shoulders for nothing. But if you're pals, you can sometimes get a good deal. Robert Rodriguez is known for that, so his associates on "Grindhouse" lured Cage to star in one of their fake trailers between features.
More...