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Talk Hard – Adrianne Palicki and Jon M. Chu (G.I. Joe: Retaliation)

Talk Hard with Simon Miraudo is the official podcast of Quickflix.com.au How is your kung-fu grip? In this episode, Quickflix critic Simon Miraudo speaks with Adrianne Palicki and Jon M. Chu, the star and director, respectively, of G.I. Joe: Retaliation. He also delivers his verdict on the sequel to Rise of the Cobra. Show Notes: […]

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Interview: Adrianne Palicki (G.I. Joe: Retaliation)

By Simon Miraudo March 26, 2013 Adrianne Palicki is practically the lone female in all of G.I. Joe: Retaliation; required to hold her own in scenes opposite Dwayne Johnson, Bruce Willis, and a bunch of ninjas. Of course, anyone who was a fan of her stint as the fiery Tyra Collette on Friday Night Lights knows […]

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Interview: Jon M. Chu (G.I. Joe: Retaliation)

By Simon Miraudo March 26, 2013 Jon M. Chu’s directorial credentials didn’t necessarily suggest he’d be the best director for G.I. Joe: Retaliation. We suspect it was his enthusiasm for the Hasbro universe that got him the gig. And good thing too: the resulting product is a lot of fun. Having cut his teeth on […]

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A few good ninjas – G.I. Joe: Retaliation review

By Simon Miraudo March 25, 2013 G.I. Joe: Retaliation is easily the best film produced under the Hasbro banner, clearing the lowest cinematic bar perhaps ever known to humanity. Justin Bieber: Never Say Never director Jon M. Chu has been subbed in for the outgoing Stephen Sommers (who helmed predecessor Rise of the Cobra), while […]

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Bruce Willis in negotiations for G.I. Joe 2

Stunt casting, or just plain perfect casting? Bruce Willis is in talks to star as the eponymous Joe in G.I. Joe 2. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Willis would play General Joe Colton, who, according to comic lore, kick started the strike team and earned the nickname G.I. Joe. Channing Tatum, Dwayne Johnson, Adrianne Palicki and […]

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G.I. Joe: Cobra Strikes scores a Wonder Woman

In a parallel universe, Friday Night Lights alum Adrianne Palicki is playing Wonder Woman on television, and there is no sequel to G.I. Joe: Rise of the Cobra. That is not the universe we live in, and frankly, I have mixed feelings about that. According to Deadline, Palicki has joined the cast of G.I. Joe: […]

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