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Weekly Ketchup: J.J. Abrams' Star Trek plot revealedThis week's Ketchup bottle brings news on the plot from the upcoming Star Trek movie, plus casting news for George Clooney, Robert Downey Jr, and Audrey Tautou |
Rotten Tomatoes |
RT Review Revue: Babylon A.D., Disaster Movie, and more!Bit of a wild slate for the Review Revue crew this week. Five movies -- two getting decent reviews, two negligibly screened for critics, and one so reviled that it's been disowned by its own director. |
Rotten Tomatoes |
New Trek Not a Reboot, Prequel, or SequelAccording to the executive producers and writers of the new "Star Trek" film, it isn't a reboot -- and it isn't a prequel, nor is it a sequel. So what is it, then? Read on. |
Latino Review |
Bryce Dallas Howard Is Down for Spider-Man 4"Spider-Man 4" is still inching along in development, but Bryce Dallas Howard is already raising her hand for a part in the sequel. |
MTV |
Trailer Bulletin: Max PayneThe first full-length trailer for "Max Payne" is out, and Yahoo! Movies has it! |
Yahoo! Movies |
Proyas Blames Fox for Silver Surfer Non-StartAdd Alex Proyas to the list of directors who have a beef with Fox: In a recent interview with MTV, he says he won't be directing a "Silver Surfer" movie because he swore off the studio after his experience on "I, Robot." |
MTV |
A Director for VoltronAccording to the folks at Latino Review, "Voltron" has itself a director, and his name is Max Makowski. |
Latino Review |
Peter Cullen Discusses Life As Optimus PrimeEver wondered what it would be like to be the voice of Optimus Prime? Thanks to AICN's new interview with Peter Cullen, you can get a small idea. |
Ain't It Cool News |
Kevin Smith Promises Full-Frontal Porno"Zack and Miri Make a Porno" might have won an R rating from the MPAA, but Kevin Smith promises fans there will still be plenty of skin on display -- and that they'll see "every inch" of Jason Mewes. |
MTV |
Brett Ratner Would Love to Direct Guitar Hero: The MovieIf Hasbro can make a "Monopoly" movie, then why can't Activision make a "Guitar Hero" movie -- especially when Brett Ratner has already volunteered to direct? |
MTV |
The Dark Knight Isn't Big in Japan"The Dark Knight" may have been the biggest box-office draw of the summer here in the USA, but Japanese audiences aren't impressed. |
Slashfilm |
David Denby Answers Your QuestionsGot questions for New Yorker film critic David Denby? The lines are open -- let him know. |
New Yorker |
Why Aren't There More Female Film Critics?Are female film critics an endangered species? According to a new report, the numbers make the sadly compelling argument that they are. |
AlterNet |
Disney Classics Begin Blu-ray MigrationGood news, Blu-ray owners: you too will soon be able to purchase limited edition "Platinum Collection" versions of Disney titles, including "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," "Beauty and the Beast," and "Sleeping Beauty." |
Hollywood Reporter |
Box Office Guru Preview: Vin Diesel Leads Final Charge of SummerA better-than-expected summer box office comes to a close over the four-day Labor Day holiday frame with the release of four new films plus the national expansion of a fifth title. Pushing and shoving their way into the multiplexes are Vin Diesel's action entry Babylon A.D., the spoof comedy Disaster Movie, Don Cheadle's spy thriller Traitor, and the raunchy comedy College. |
Rotten Tomatoes |
Critics Consensus: Babylon Condemned, Traitor FailsThis week at the movies, we've got post-apocalyptic transport (Babylon A.D., starring Vin Diesel and Michelle Yeoh), international intrigue (Traitor, starring Don Cheadle and Guy Pearce), a high school musical (Hamlet 2, starring Steve Coogan and Catherine Keener), a disaster spoof (Disaster Movie, starring Kim Kardashian and Carmen Electra), and fraternity hi-jinks (College, starring Drake Bell). What do the critics have to say? |
Rotten Tomatoes |
New Images: Danny Boyle's Slumdog MillionaireFox Searchlight has passed along new images from this fall's Slumdog Millionaire, the latest film from director Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, Millions), about an illiterate Mumbai street kid who wins the jackpot on India's version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" game show. Check them out here! |
Rotten Tomatoes |
Summer Box Office Sets New RecordThere were a few duds along the way, but now that summer 2008 is in the books, it's official: domestic ticket sales are up again, setting a new record for the season. |
Los Angeles Times |
Sony Auctions Spider-Man 4 Role for CharityGot a few thousand dollars lying around and a burning urge to have a background role in "Spider-Man 4"? You're just the person Sony's looking for. |
Slashfilm |
Neveldine and Taylor Talk Crank 2, Jonah HexDuring an recent appearance on The Movie Blog's "Uncut," Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor discussed the making of "Crank 2" -- and revealed that Thomas Jane would not be starring in their "Jonah Hex" adaptation. |
The Movie Blog |

