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Heath Ledger Receives Tribute for Final Performance

Heath Ledger Receives Tribute for Final Performance

While his performance in The Dark Knight earned Heath Ledger a posthumous Oscar, it won’t have the distinction of being the last movie to star the late actor.
On December 25th, audiences will be able to see Ledger on screen one last time in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. Ledger’s death came during the filming of [...]

Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Trailer!

Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Trailer!

Director Terry Gilliam’s latest feature from Sony Pictures Classic comes a mysterious yet mystical tale known as The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. Starring the late Heath Ledger, Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell, this story is about a traveling theater company that goes through parrallel worlds in order to rescue the doctor’s daughter. Here [...]

Mirror/Mirror — “88 Miles Per Hour”

Mirror/Mirror — “88 Miles Per Hour”

This past week, I revisited the Back to the Future trilogy, directed by Robert Zemeckis. These films essentially laid the groundwork for Michael J. Fox’s career — the man is synonymous with Marty McFly. The movies are a mad dash, guaranteed to raise your stress level and blood pressure no matter how many times you [...]

Live Comic Con Coverage: THE IMAGINARIUM OF DR. PARNASSUS

Live Comic Con Coverage: THE IMAGINARIUM OF DR. PARNASSUS

(Author’s note: I apologize for getting this now. When I took off I had yet to charge my battery and arrived in too late and exhausted. Anyone who just doesn’t read about Comic Con and actually goes to the event knows what I’m speaking of.)
RECAP – Terry Gilliam caps off the panel by showing a [...]

3 Clips From Terry Gilliam’s ‘The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus’

3 Clips From Terry Gilliam’s ‘The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus’

Though played to mixed reviews at Cannes, Terry Gilliams’s The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus has one thing going for it: Heath Ledger’s final performance. Sure…part of the film is faux-Ledger mixed with CGI, “movie magic” Johnny Depp, Jude Law, and Colin Farrell, but the late actor is there. Somewhere.
In the present day, immortal 1,000-year-old Doctor [...]

81st Academy Awards Nominations are in!

81st Academy Awards Nominations are in!

The nominations for the 81st annual Academy Awards are in and to be honest not to surprising. The group behind the noms are getting to be pretty predictable. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button brought in 13 nominations to lead all other films.
Other films such as Slumdog Millionaire, scored 10 nominations.
My personal favorite of 2008, [...]

Critics Choose Heath as Best Supporting Actor

Critics Choose Heath as Best Supporting Actor

Last night, the 14th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards aired on VH1, and it was met with tumultuous applause.  Well, at least one particular award was and I’ll give you three guesses which, but you’re only going to need one.
Of course, I’m talking about the late Heath Ledger receiving a standing ovation after the actor won [...]

Winners of the Scream Awards 2008

Winners of the Scream Awards 2008

My buddy over at Movieguys has the scoop on what will happen tomorrow on The Scream Awards. The Scream Awards is the premiere event that honors the best in Comics, Fantasy, Sci-Fi and Horror. With that said, I may have to Tivo this bad boy. The actual awards ceremony has already been had but airs [...]

The Dark Knight: What did you think?

The Dark Knight: What did you think?

After such a monumental weekend for Chris Nolan, Heath Ledger, Christian Bale and crew..what did you think about the film?
The rest of the United States thought it deserved the top spot in 3 different record breaking categories. Did you?

18.5 million on Thursday night alone brought The Dark Knight into 1st place for highest grossing midnight [...]

Christian Bale, Batman interviewed

Christian Bale, Batman interviewed

The boys over at Reelcomix, pointed me in the direction of an interview that they got to coduct on our new favorite capped crusader.
Here is just a little bit of the interview:
Was the suit more comfortable this go around?
It was heavier but much more comfortable. There is 110 parts to this one there were 3 [...]

The first 5 minutes of The Dark Knight

The first 5 minutes of The Dark Knight

With the film coming out in just over two weeks, the net is being flooded with trailers, posters and last minute viral marketing for The Dark Knight. Heath Ledger is already being named an Oscar winner for a performance that is due to go down in history for us Comic fans.
Check it out and let [...]

Hellboy versus The Dark Knight – who wins?

Hellboy versus The Dark Knight – who wins?

My buddy over at Movie-Moron passed this mashup of trailers along to me late last night. I figured I would put it up on the site as its  pretty entertaining.
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Who do you think would win a battle between these bad asses? I have Batman all the way!

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