There was a lot of talk in the beginning of the year surrounding the rating of The Expendables 2. Chuck Norris wanted to star in a film that didn’t contain vulgar language and this prompted the rumor that the film would be PG-13, which would not only cut out the vulgar language, but would also remove the excessive violence.
Film Cell Ltd., which is a licensee for Warner Bros. film products, released a film cell plaque containing some interesting images and a very brief synopsis. While the promotional artwork is subject to modification or change, the plot is directly from the studio. Read on for details, which contains some very mild spoilers.
The Descendants is Alexander Payne’s first film since the 2004 Oscar winning Sideways. In the film, Payne wonderfully mixes tragic drama with great humor and creates another incredible script, which just won Best Adapted Screenplay at this year’s Oscars.
Raymond J. Barry has been given the title “The Father of Hollywood.” From Born on the Fourth of July to Just Married to Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, Barry can usually be found playing the main character’s father.
After all the build up and anticipation, the second trailer for Marvel’s The Avengers has been released. While previous footage has shied away from the story, this new trailer expands on the plot a bit more, though it's still careful not to give too much away. It does do a good job at setting the stage though.
Today, Warner Bros. Studios released the second trailer for Wrath of the Titans, the sequel to the 2010 remake of Clash of the Titans. Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, and Ralph Fiennes reprise their roles from the first film. Jonathan Liebesman, the director of Battle: Los Angeles, Darkness Falls, and The Killing Room, replaces Louis Leterrier in the director chair.
In the new documentary I Ain’t Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac, the late comedian’s life is explored from the time he was struggling as a comedian, to the time when he eventually reached stardom. The documentary consists of old footage from his tours, clips from different movies, and interviews with actors and actresses with whom Bernie Mac worked on various films. Those interviewed include Cameron Diaz, Don Cheadle, Andy Garcia, and director Steven Soderbergh.
Rhonda McCullough, the widow of Bernie Mac, took some time to speak to us about the documentary and share her favorite memories of Bernie. McCullough also served as executive producer for the documentary and talks about her experience of working in that position.
If you’re looking forward to the new NBC series Awake and can’t hold in the anticipation, you’re in luck. The network has made the pilot episode, in its entirety, available to watch online.
