The man who brought The Hunger Games to life has announced he will not be tackling the film’s sequel, Catching Fire. Whether or not you enjoyed the recent adaptation of The Hunger Games, there is no denying the financial success of the film. As a result of that popularity, the studio is trying to keep […]
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IT’S OFFICIAL: Gary Ross Will Not Direct “Catching Fire”
April 11th, 2012 
James Shotwell 
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HOLY SH!T: Hornswoggle Is The New “Leprechaun,” Theatrical Release Planned
April 1st, 2012 James Shotwell Twenty years after the original debuted in theaters, WWE films is planning to reboot the Leprechaun series with a star of their own. Hitting theaters in March 2013 (Someone has to cash in on St. Patty’s Day at the box office, right?), WWE Films version of Leprechaun will star Hornswoggle, AKA David Postl, in the […]
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Crank Director Attached To Twisted Metal Movie
February 16th, 2012 Justin Proper Cars, guns, psychopaths, and a wish granting ominous figure. No, this isn’t a preview of the gritty reboot of Aladdin, it is all the ingredients to the great Playstation game Twisted Metal. After many years fans of the game series are finally going to get what they have been hoping for: a Twisted Metal movie. […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: Mastodon – Dry Bone Valley
January 24th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Mastodon have released another music video gem off of their latest album The Hunter for our viewing pleasure. Their video for “Dry Bone Valley,” directed by Tom Biskup, takes us down the animated path of evil images flying quickly towards the camera lens. Mastodon have made another great video and can be seen by simply […]
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Get Ready, “Paranormal Activity 4” Is On The Way
January 2nd, 2012 James Shotwell Paramount Pictures confirmed rumors that have been circling for weeks today by announcing plans to release a fourth installment in the Paranormal Activity franchise later this year. Though no plot, cast, or production details have been given, Paramount confirmed the project in a press release sent to journalists earlier today. In the release, a representative […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: Shame
December 10th, 2011 James Shotwell Film: Shame Starring: Michael Fassbender Director: Steve McQueen One of the year’s most discussed titles, thanks partially to being branded with a NC-17 rating, Shame is a film unlike any other released in 2011. Directed by Steve McQueen and lead by the undeniably talented Michael Fassbender, the film offers audiences a candid look at the […]
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Madonna’s W.E. film official trailer
November 23rd, 2011 Tori Thomas To add to Madonna’s long list of accomplishments, she can now add writing and directing a film. You heard me right, Madonna has entered the film directing world. The film she has been working on is entitled “W.E.” and she posted the official trailer on her youtube. The film is about two women, Wally Winthrop […]
Release Date For “Dirty Dancing” Remake
November 4th, 2011 James Shotwell Like it or not, every film you ever loved will probably be remade in your lifetime because future generation would rather see a new version of something than appreciate the original. It’s a depressing fact of life, but a fact nonetheless. Accept it now and the following info will hurt a little less. Lionsgate have […]
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FEATURE: Who Will Direct The Steve Jobs Movie? Who Will Star?
October 6th, 2011 James Shotwell The tragic news of Steve Jobs’ death arrived late last night. This is a true loss to not just the computing world, but the modern technological world as a whole. I can’t look around my house without seeing something Steve Jobs was at least partly responsible for. My phone, my computer, my music player, pretty […]
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REASONABLE REMAKES: Smokey And The Bandit
September 28th, 2011 James Shotwell Under The Gun is continuing our efforts to bring you more original and engaging content with REASONABLE REMAKES. Written by film-nerd Justin Proper, this column aims to highlight Hollywood’s forgotten gems and spark debate. You see, we’ve grown tired of Hollywood rehashing ideas we’re old enough to remember. Why remake something the majority of the planet […]
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REASONABLE REMAKES: Gears Of War (The Video Game)
September 21st, 2011 James Shotwell Under The Gun is continuing our efforts to bring you more original and engaging content with REASONABLE REMAKES. Written by film-nerd Justin Proper, this column aims to highlight Hollywood’s forgotten gems and spark debate. You see, we’ve grown tired of Hollywood rehashing ideas we’re old enough to remember. Why remake something the majority of the […]
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