October 14, 2008
Donner: Lethal Weapon 5 "Dead in the Water"
Everyone who was dreading the supposedly fast-tracked "Lethal Weapon 5" can breathe a sigh of relief: According to Richard Donner, Mel Gibson has turned down the sequel, and it's "dead in the water."
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June 9, 2008
L.A. Times Celebrates Directors' Feuds
The recent feud that culminated with Clint Eastwood telling Spike Lee that he should "shut his face" was just the latest in a long, proud line of directorial dustups -- and the Los Angeles Times has compiled a list of some of the best.
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May 1, 2007
Frank Miller on "300," "The Spirit" & "Sin City 2"
Frank Miller had to suffer through some really terrible years where Hollywood is concerned, but now with "Sin City" and "300" behind him, and an adaptatation of Will Eisner's "The Spirit" to call his very own, the celebrated artist is finally happy with the movie world.
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December 20, 2006
RT's Top Holiday Thrillers -- Christmas Countdown, Day Three
Welcome to Day Three of RT's Five Days of Christmas Countdown, in which we serve up a different list each day of the best holiday flicks around. Today, we've got the best-reviewed holiday thrillers -- a list that includes a proto-slasher, a cop/buddy flick, and a wrestling match between love and hate.
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June 13, 2006
"Superman Returns" Gets More Online Reactions
In a follow-up to yesterday's article ("Early Superreaction Sounds Promising"), we've got the rundown on even more online journalists who have chimed in after last week's first-ever screening of Bryan Singer's "Superman Returns" -- and so far the twelve-count consensus has given the pic a 100% Unofficial Tomatometer.
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April 17, 2006
Hill in Final Negotiations To Direct Rambo IV?
Danny Lerner, a top producer at NU Image films, has announced that Walter Hill in final negotiations to direct the fourth Rambo film. After first seeking out Ridley Scott and Richard Donner for the job (they both declined) producers decided to go with...
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January 27, 2006
Teaser Bulletin: Omen 666
In a year that promises a whole bunch of horror remakes (some welcome, some not) there's one that's sure to cause a bunch of tongue-wagging, and it's John Moore's redo of "The Omen," which opens on a Tuesday just so it can take advantage of the 6/6/06 release date. Clever, eh? Anyway, check out the teaser trailer right here.
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January 13, 2006
Trailer Bulletin: 16 Blocks
Bruce Willis, Mos Def, and David Morse star in "16 Blocks," a high-concept action thriller from director Richard Donner. Check out the brand new trailer for the flick over at BET.com.
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December 12, 2005
Richard Pryor Passes Away at 65
Richard Pryor passed away yesterday morning, and while he's probably best remembered for his incendiary stand-up material (as evidenced in 1979's "Live in Concert," 1982's "Live on the Sunset Strip," and 1983's "Here and Now") and his also-incendiary battle with an exploding freebase pipe, I'll always remember the guy as one of my favorite move-time comedians. And I know I'm not alone with that opinion.
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March 8, 2005
Bruce Willis to Walk "16 Blocks" With Director Richard Donner
Variety brings news of an actor/director combo that should properly intrigue the action fans out there. Aging (yet still cool) action star Bruce Willis will get to work with director Richard Donner ("Superman," "Maverick") on "16 Blocks," which tells the tale of "an aging cop who escorts a witness to the nearby courthouse and the adventure that takes place during their brief walk."
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