Long-time pals Jon Hamm and Zach Galifianakis are joining forces to star in the comedy Keeping Up With the Joneses. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Greg Mottola (Superbad) is attached to direct the flick, based on a script by Mike LeSieur. Producers Walter Parkes and Laurie MacDonald have spent several years developing the project, about […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: A Young Doctor’s Notebook
The first trailer for A Young Doctor’s Notebook sees Jon Hamm and Daniel Radcliffe sharing a character, a bath, and a very lucky loofah. The four-part black comedy miniseries is being produced for Sky Arts in Britain and sees Radcliffe (Harry Potter) playing a young doctor in pre-revolutionary Russia guided by his middle-aged self, Mad […]
Continue readingLarry David movie gets official title and impressive cast
Larry David has had no difficulty securing impressive guest stars for his hit show Curb Your Enthusiasm, and so it goes for his upcoming HBO feature film Clear History. According to The Hollywood Reporter, David will star opposite Jon Hamm, Danny McBride, Bill Hader, Michael Keaton, Amy Ryan, Eva Mendes, Philip Baker Hall, Kate Hudson, and his Curb co-star […]
Continue readingJon Hamm looks for a Million Dollar Arm
Mad Men star and renowned handsome person Jon Hamm is attached to star as a sports agent in Disney’s Million Dollar Arm. According to Deadline, he will play real-life recruiter J.B. Bernstein, who established an Indian reality show to weed out potential baseball stars from their cricket players. Thomas McCarthy (The Station Agent, Win Win) penned the […]
Continue readingMad Men won’t end “in a fart”
Untouchable Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner secured a $30 million deal earlier in the year to keep his Emmy award winning show on AMC. To prove that he’s worth the money, he spilled some (vague) details about the ending of the show. Flatulence haters, you may now rest easy! Speaking at a Q&A in L.A. (captured […]
Continue readingThomas Jane is your parallel universe Don Draper
Here’s a fun little knowledge-nugget to keep in your pocket. Thomas Jane was AMC’s original choice to star as Don Draper in the acclaimed television show Mad Men. Jon Hamm – the Draper we know and love – revealed this on Marc Maron’s brilliant WTF podcast earlier in the week. Speaking of his eventual casting […]
Continue readingBridesmaids director abandons Bridget Jones 3
Bridesmaids helmer and Freaks and Geeks creator Paul Feig has walked away from Bridget Jones 3 after spending several months working on the script with an eye to direct. According to Deadline, the split between Feig and Working Title Films/Universal Pictures was amicable, and that “both sides agreed … that maybe this is just a quintessential […]
Continue readingJon Hamm doubts Bridesmaids 2 will happen
Jon Hamm has his doubts about a sequel to Bridesmaids ever coming to fruition. Speaking to E!, Hamm revealed that his close friend and the film’s screenwriter/star Kristen Wiig may no longer be interested in continuing the Bridesmaids saga. As to whether he would reprise the role of Wiig’ character Annie’s jerk boyfriend in a […]
Continue readingBridesmaids director in talks for Bridget Jones 3
Bridesmaids director Paul Feig is quickly becoming the go-to guy for female-centric comedies (the irony there being, of course, he is a guy). According to The Daily Mail, Feig is in negotiations to direct a third instalment of the Bridget Jones series. The Mail elaborates by saying the status of the film at this time […]
Continue readingInterview: Paul Feig (director of Bridesmaids)
Interview: Paul Feig (director of Bridesmaids). By Simon Miraudo. Everyone’s familiar with Judd Apatow’s magic touch; he famously discovered Seth Rogen, James Franco, Jason Segel and many more at a young age, and mentored them into superstardom. But where is the credit for unsung hero Paul Feig, who created the short-lived (yet still very much […]
Continue readingPaul Feig wants Jon Hamm and Melissa McCarthy for “unconventional love story”
Bridesmaids director Paul Feig is set to reteam with producer Judd Apatow for a new comedy. Although details on the project are scarce, Deadline has revealed that Jon Hamm and Melissa McCarthy (both in Bridesmaids) are being considered to star in the “unconventional love story”. We spoke with Feig earlier today, and he confirmed that the […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: Bridesmaids (Red Band)
Girls just want to have fun (and act like guys) according to the raunchy Red Band trailer for Bridesmaids. First of all, let’s just say we couldn’t be more excited for the upcoming Judd Apatow production, directed by Freaks and Geeks creator Paul Feig and written by SNL-fave Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo. Still, the […]
Continue readingToo weird to live and too rare to die – Sucker Punch review
Sucker Punch – Starring Emily Browning, Abbie Cornish and Oscar Isaac. Directed by Zack Snyder. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. Sucker Punch is a Frankenstein’s monster of a movie; a cinematic abomination and a sin against nature. It is a one-legged, six-eyed, many-tentacled mutant that has seemingly slipped out of the crevasses of writer/director Zack […]
Continue reading>Poster Debut: Bridesmaids
>The poster for the new Judd Apatow production Bridesmaids has debuted online. Last month we called it the sixth most exciting upcoming release of 2011. Now that we have a glimpse at its poster, consider our excitement amplified. Pictured from left to right are the film’s hilarious (and rather badass-looking) leading ladies: Melissa McCarthy (Gilmore […]
Continue readingSo, who’s going to star as Zack Snyder’s Superman?
From one shortlist to another. Earlier this month, Warner Bros and producer Christopher Nolan selected Zack Snyder as director of their upcoming Superman reboot. The question on everyone’s lips is now: “Who will play Superman?” Although we have no concrete information to report on, allow us to entertain some intriguing possibilities. The most obvious selection […]
Continue readingJon Hamm too old to play Superman?
Mad Men star Jon Hamm – internationally recognised as the handsomest man alive – has addressed speculation that he will star as Clark Kent/Superman in Christopher Nolan’s upcoming reboot of the classic DC superhero. Hamm told the Toronto Sun he has not been approached by Warner Bros to star in the film. “I think unless […]
Continue readingGet thee to a nunnery! The Town poster debut!
A brand new poster for Ben Affleck’s latest directorial effort The Town has debuted online. Check it out below in all its gun-toting-nun glory. The poster comes courtesy of Latino Review, who also have an international poster that you can check out on their site. The Town, based on Chuck Hogan’s novel Prince of Thieves, […]
Continue readingMad Men to end after sixth season
Mad Men, the best show on television and your one stop destination for lively karaoke, will come to a close in 2012 following the completion of its sixth season. UPDATE: AMC emailed NY Mag’s Vulture, assuring them that Weiner’s comments had been blown out of proportion, and Mad Men could potentially continue on through 2013. […]
Continue reading2009 Emmy Winners – 30 Rock, Mad Men and Toni Collette FTW!
source: emmys.tv The 61st Annual Primetime Emmy awards were handed out at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles this morning. Favourites such as 30 Rock and Mad Men continued to dominate the Best Comedy and Best Drama categories, but there were still plenty of surprises in the smaller categories. Perhaps most excitingly (and deservingly) Toni Collette […]
Continue readingDon Draper’s drowning! Mad Men season 3 poster debut!
source: newyorker.com The poster for Season 3 of Mad Men has debuted, and it’s one of the best promotional images I’ve ever seen. And not just because Jon Hamm is one handsome dude. Now unless the Madison Avenue offices of Stirling Cooper have fallen victim to one of the worst plumbing disasters in history, we […]
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