Browsing Month April, 2008
James Bond Meets Jack Bauer? New Spy Thriller Announced
By Norm Schrager at April 30, 2008 | 4:31 pm | 1 Comments
What happens when the director of Casino Royale meets the co-creator of 24? We're not sure either. But Variety reports Joel Surnow (below), co-creator / co-exec-producer of 24, will develop a new spy thriller for United Artists, to be directed by Martin Campbell (above, on the set of Casino Royale). While the Tom Cruise-run UA is looking for a new Cruise vehicle, more...
Trailer Tuesday: BANGKOK DANGEROUS
By Allison at April 29, 2008 | 11:23 am | 1 Comments
Looks like Nicolas Cage has been getting hair tips from Tom Hanks. In his upcoming movie, Bangkok Dangerous, his new scraggly 'do is the very essence of the no-time-to-comb-I'm-a-hired-assassin look. His latest job brings him to Thailand where the neighborhood pickpocket and the deaf-mute hottie help him grow a heart and quit his cold killing ways. But as you can more...
Movie Poster Monday: Tim Robbins in NOISE
By Norm Schrager at April 28, 2008 | 5:34 pm | 1 Comments
If you live in a big city, maybe you can relate to Tim Robbins' character in the aptly named dark comedy Noise. Robbins plays a NYC resident fed up with the corrosive cacophony of New York -- so he goes full blown, up-in-arms, vigilante crazy. (click the poster for super big version) Is Robbins screaming in mental pain and, if so, isn't he just adding more noise? more...
THE DARK KNIGHT Trailer Hype Goes Batty
By Norm Schrager at April 26, 2008 | 11:20 pm | 2 Comments
We're certainly not fanboys (or fangirls) here at The Lobby, but with Christopher Nolan's continued excellence, we keep our eyes on The Dark Knight like everybody else. Until we found this nutty, headache-inducing plan to market the Dark Knight trailer, with thanks to our friends at firstshowing.net. We'll try to keep this all straight for us normal people: 1) more...
