Sony – and especially Dan Aykroyd – really want to make a third Ghostbusters movie, and after years of false starts and rewrites and failed attempts to woo Bill Murray, the studio might be close with an all-female reboot. According to Variety, Paul Feig (Bridesmaids, The Heat) is being courted to direct the flick, which […]
Continue readingPlay It Again: Twilight Zone – The Movie
By Simon Miraudo October 15, 2013 Play It Again is a weekly feature in which our classic-film connoisseurs revisit a revered motion picture from the annals of movie history, to see if it holds up … or if it has aged terribly. And yes, it takes its name from a famously misquoted Casablanca line. (Hey, […]
Continue readingMade in America – The Campaign review
The Campaign – Starring Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis, and Dylan McDermott. Directed by Jay Roach. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. No one’s ever going to accuse a movie in which a character goes by the nickname of “ticklesh**s” of being particularly witty, but it takes a special kind of genius to deploy lowbrow humour in […]
Continue readingGhostbusters 3 goes on without Bill Murray
It seems Dan Aykroyd‘s ceaseless desire to make another Ghostbusters movie cannot be stopped by Bill Murray‘s constant nay-saying and unwillingness to appear in the thing. Speaking to Metro, Aykroyd categorically stated that Murray “won’t be involved” in the long gestating sequel. But the wheels of production keep on turning, with a new writer on board, and shooting tentatively scheduled […]
Continue readingBill Murray might be replaced in Ghostbusters 3
It’s been a while since we wrote about Ghostbusters 3. Our last piece was entitled ‘Ghostbusters 3 to begin production in May 2011‘, so you can probably guess why we’ve steered clear from it. There’s been a lot of hearsay and disinformation regarding the status of this long-gestating sequel. But today comes news that we […]
Continue readingThe Blues Brothers are getting their own Glee-esque TV show
As Aretha Franklin famously sang in John Landis‘ comedy classic The Blues Brothers: “You better think; think about what you’re trying to do to me.” Variety reports Blues Brother Dan Aykroyd and Judy Belushi – the wife of his late partner John – are trying to set up a new TV show based around Jake […]
Continue readingGhostbusters 3 to begin production May 2011?
We know, we know, it’ll probably never happen. Allow us a brief moment to once again debate the likelihood of Ghostbusters 3 hitting cinemas. According to Production Weekly’s very reliable Twitter account, Sony Pictures might put Ghostbusters 3 into production May 2011. And that’s all we have to report. Here is what we already knew: […]
Continue readingCheck out the totally normal poster for Yogi Bear
Hey kids! Want to check out the new poster for Warner Bros’ upcoming Yogi Bear film? Take a look below, in all its non-creepy glory. (Courtesy of Slashfilm). Yep, nothing to report here. Just a totally acceptable, not-at-all suspicious poster for a family film. Nothing about it makes me feel uncomfortable, in any way. Yogi […]
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