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All Actors Signed to Make The Hangover 2
Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis have all been signed on for the sequel titled The Hangover 2: Hung Harder.
Linkin Park Has an iPhone Game
Linkin Park has released an iPhone/iTouch game called Linkin Park: 8-Bit Rebellion.
Jonah Hill Will Remake 21 Jump Street
Jonah Hill (Superbad) will write, produce and possibly star in a movie remake of 21 Jump Street, the TV series that launched Johnny Depp to recognition, MTV reports. Hill was so excited to be a part of the project that he wrote a cameo for Depp that he cla...
Would Ghosts Make Your Smartphone Cooler?
Tom Soderlund, the lead developer of Ghostwire, announced that his upcoming game will not only be available for Nintendo's DSi, but also the iPhone and Google's Android, Joystiq.com reports. The smartphone-friendly versions will have the advantage of GPS...
Co-Writer and Star: Jason Segel to Star in Muppet Movie
What a versatile gentleman. He's entertained us on prime time on How I Met Your Mother, he made us laugh in all those Knocked Up/I Love You, Man films and we've seen his dong in Forgetting Sarah Marshall. Now Jason Segal will star in the latest Muppet fi...
Attack of the Movies 3D Coming to PS3
Attack of the Movies 3D will come to XBox 360 later 2010, Destructoid reports. The game was originally to be released on Wii alone, but XBox users petitioned and got their wish. The game has six themes based on various movies such as space, zombies, robots...
No Way! More Captain America Casting Rumors?
Yep. This is like a bad case of the whodunnits. There are rumors flying all over the place about this upcoming Captain America flick. So far we have rumors of John Krasinski and Dane Cook to play Captain America. Now we're hearing Channing Tatum (GI Joe),...
Michael Jackson’s Epic Estate Deal
Sony Music and the Michael Jackson Estate have agreed on an extensive deal, the Wall Street Journal reports. The deal will feature ten projects, span seven years and generate $250 million to the estate. Some of the projects may include reissues of Jackson...
Will Gus Van Sant Direct Twilight?
Oh Lord we hope not. Summit Entertainment is making plans for the final installment in the Twilight series and has contacted directors such as Sofia Coppola (Lost in Translation), Bill Condon (Dreamgirls) and... Gus Van Sant (Milk) ComingSoon.net reports....
Time Traveling Rabbids?
Ubisoft filed for a trademark for "Raving Rabbids Travel in Time," Destructoid reports. What could this mean? Well, it's possible that the popular Raving Rabbids game might be having yet another game in the series. Now you can travel through time in a m...
A Street Fighter Wants To Be A Survivor
Well, a Street Fighter player wants to be on the show Survivor to be exact. The name's Ivan Kim, a member of the Shoryuken fighting community, and is one of ten finalists to possibly appear on the show Survivor (yeah, I know, I can't believe that it's s...
No One Likes The PSP, Not Even The People Who (Used To) Make Games For It
It's amazing how the PlayStation Portable is still around. It was impressive for about two months upon its debut almost five years ago, and has been a constant source of disappointment ever since. Sure that's a few killers apps for it (Lumines is still f...
Bury The Dead (Xbox)
If you have a dead Xbox 360 with plans on smashing it up into tiny bits, and also filming it, to then post on YouTube for the entire world to share your pain and misery, hold that thought. Why not simply remember the good times and say farwell in a classy...
Horror Remake Watch: The Hand
It really doesn't matter what you think of all these horror remakes, 'cause they're here to stay, and there will be more – many, many more. Here's the latest "re-imagined" scarefest from the Hollywood nightmare machine. The Hand is great. M...
Martin Scorsese to Direct Sacha Baron Cohen?
Martin Scorsese will follow up his latest film Shutter Island with an adaptation of Brian Selznick's Caldecott winning book, The Invention of Hugo Cabret. So far, Ben Kingsley and Sacha Baron Cohen (Bruno) are in talks to play big roles in the film. The...
Green Lantern Movie Coming Together
Despite new updates every day about who's going to play Captain America, one superhero film is actually coming together. The Green Lantern is scheduled to be released on June 17th, 2011 and will be a 3D feature ComingSoon.net reports. The film will be dir...
Guns N’ Roses Cancels Show Due to Stage Collapse
Guns N' Roses had to cancel their show in Rio De Janeiro because heavy rain caused the stage to collapse. There were a few injuries but no deaths. Axl Rose confirmed this on his Twitter account....
Peter Graves Dies at 83
Peter Graves died on Sunday March 14th at 83 years old, only one week away from his 84th birthday. Graves starred as Jim Phelps in the "Mission: Impossible" TV series as well as Captain Oveur in Airplane! Watch Graves in a hysterical scene from Airplane!...
Will Joaquin Phoenix Return to Acting?
Rumor has it that Joaquin Phoenix will grace the big screen with his presence. ShockTillYouDrop.com reports that Phoenix will play Edgar Allan Poe in a film adapted from Daniel Stashower's The Beautiful Cigar Girl. The story focuses on the mysterious deat...
The Hardcore Gamer’s IQ Test
What you see below are 425 characters spanning 375 games. Question is, can you name them all? Actually that's only about 30 or so, simply a warm up. Here's the full image for those eager for a challenge. So, how many names can you come with? I just star...
Breakthrough Band: Azari & III
Information on the Toronto based house production duo Azari & III seems to be sparse around the web. And that's after two very successful club track single releases ('Hungry For The Power' and 'Reckless (With Your Love)'), countless mentions in 'Best...
Coen Brothers to Remake True Grit
The Coen brothers have adapted the screenplay for True Grit (a 1969 film starring John Wayne and Robert Duvall) and will direct the film which will star Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, Hailee Steinfeld and Barry Pepper. Steven Spielberg will be the...
Man Arrested for Threatening to Kill Elton John
A Georgia man was arrested on Wednesday after making threats against Elton John RollingStone.com reports. Neal Horsley apparently had a grudge against the performer after an interview with Parade magazine where John revealed his perspective of Jesus as a ...
She’s Out of My League
Check out this exclusive red band dinner scene clip for She's Out of My League featuring Jay Baruchel and Alice Eve....
Clint Eastwood Will Direct J Edgar Hoover Film
Clint Eastwood has signed on to direct a film chronicling FBI director J. Edgar Hoover, ComingSoon reports. Ron Howard will produce the film. Hoover was the first director of the FBI and stayed there until he died in 1972. His leadership was very controver...
Metallica Fans Riot in Columbia
Metallica played a show in Columbia, but fans without tickets decided to crash the event which spawned a riot, Pollstar reports. Four policeman and four civilians were injured while around 150 people were arrested. To catch footage of the riot (which serio...
New Split/Second Trailers
Disney announced that Split/Second will be released for PC on May 18th. The game will be available by retail and digital distribution but Disney didn't say what digital services would distribute the game, Joystiq reports. Check the second trailer afte...
Steve Martin to Join Owen Wilson and Jack Black?
Steve Martin is currently in negotiations to star in The Big Year alongside Owen Wilson and Jack Black, HollywoodReporter.com reports. The film will be directed by Marley & Me director David Frankel and is about three men who compete to try to find the rar...
Americans Spent $3.8 Billion on MMOs in 2009
Wow. So this is why that kid freaked out when his mom canceled his World of Warcraft subscription. Despite the hard economic times last year, Americans spent $3.8 billion on MMOs (see comparison chart after the jump). To be fair, this chart doesn't inc...
Jason Segel and Ed Helms to Star in Stoner Comedy
Jason Segel (Forgetting Sarah Marshall) and Ed Helms (The Hangover) will star in a new stoner comedy titled Jeff Who Lives at Home. Segal will play Jeff (who lives at home with his mother) and is unmotivated to change his life. Helms will play the brother...
