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Robert Rodriguez has a ‘crazy, intense’ script for his ‘Predator’ revival
Fifteen years ago, a young-gun filmmaker named Robert Rodriguez was hired to write a new “Predator” film and now, looking back, he can chuckle at the final product he delivered. “It was this cra
zy, intense off-world story and there was just no way it could be made. The technology wasn’t there yet.”
That was then, but [...]
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7 Minutes Of Harold Ramis Talking Ghostbusters 3
For months and months we’ve been reading snippets from interviews with the original Ghostbusters cast and crew talking about Ghostbusters 3, which is in development. But our friends at MakingOf have director Harold Ramis (who played Egon in the original films) talking about the possibility of making a third film for almost seven minutes. He [...]
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Top Johnny Depp Movie Moments
From pirates to acid trips to trips down memory lane, the best of the Depp:
With Public Enemies opening today, Johnny Depp is once again on our minds here at IGN Movies. He adds the infamous American bank robber John Dillinger to the resume of noteworthy characters he’s played over the years, and it just amazes [...]
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5 Real-Life Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Locations
Fans had the chance to immerse themselves — albeit briefly — in J.K. Rowling’s world during the 3D portion of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. (The simultaneous IMAX release of Half-Blood Prince promises additional 3D footage.) And as of April 30, fans have been able to explore Hogwarts courtesy of the Harry [...]
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Christian Bale Rollercoaster
Christian Bale is an actor willing to take risks. He’s played a wide range of roles - a psychotic killer in American Psycho, the caped crusader in The Dark Knight, and an insomniac nutcase in The Machinist (a role that required him to lose 63 pounds in a short period of time). Entertainment Weekly called [...]
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Depp ‘avoids watching his films’
Johnny Depp “almost religiously” avoids watching himself on screen, the actor has revealed. In an interview with Radio 4’s Front Row, the Sweeney Todd star said his children had watched more of his own films than he had. Click herefor the audio interview
“I prefer to walk away with the experience as opposed to walking [...]
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What are they smoking?! When scenes call for pot or cocaine, Hollywood turns to stash of faux drugs
Ever wonder what movie actors are really smoking and snorting when they do a line of coke or lift a joint to their lips?
Turns out that many cocaine look-alikes are ingredients you might use in a cake, like powdered sugar, powdered milk and baking soda, while herbal tobacco fills in for genuine cannabis.
Though the fakes [...]
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Francis Ford Coppola: What I’ve Learned
The 70-year-old director on meeting Gotti, wanting Scorsese to helm Godfather III, ignoring The Sopranos, and more (wine with Bill Cosby, anyone?)
By Stephen Garrett
When I was sixteen or seventeen, I wanted to be a writer. I wanted to be a playwright. But everything I wrote, I thought, was weak. And I can remember falling asleep [...]
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So How Did Megan Fox Land That ‘Transformers’ Gig Again?
With Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen approaching the $600 million mark at the box office, making it the second film behind The Dark Knight to do so this fast, we thought it might be fun to take a look back at how this all began. Obviously we’re already well aware of the ongoing feud-of-sorts between [...]
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A Look At The Facebook Movie Script, The Social Experiment
Facebook has been one of the hottest phenominons on the internet. It became so popular so quickly, it crushed MySpace within a year and is now the top social media network for professionals and regular folk alike. While I’m more of a Twitter fan myself, Facebook is a good way to keep in touch with [...]