Favreau Expresses Interest in IRON MAN 2

In a practically filter-free interview on The Howard Stern Show, Iron Man director Jon Favreau (below, with Robert Downey, Jr.) said his “heart would be broken” (Howard’s words) if he weren’t locked in for the Iron Man sequel. As Lobby writer Allison reported last week, Favreau’s really the only major Iron Man player not signed […]

MITL on the Radio: Week of April 4

Here’s another week’s worth of possibly worthless Meet In the Lobby opinions… as spoken on Wes McElroy’s show on WRNL radio last Friday.
TOPICS:
:: Leatherheads Preview and John Krasinski’s Short Filmography
:: Scorsese and The Rolling Stones’ Shine A Light
:: DVD Pick of the Week
Press that play button to check it out. If you’re so inclined, you can listen […]

Meet In the Lobby Radio: Week of 3/14/08

As many of you know, we talk movies for ten minutes every week with Wes McElroy on WRNL radio (Richmond, VA) – and here’s our latest guest spot.
You can listen live, Friday nights at 6:10pm ET. Or you can just check here each week for our own Meet In the Lobby Radio Rerun.
This week’s show:
:: The best (and […]

I AM LEGEND MOVIE PREVIEW: New Ending, Production Details

As Oscar-friendly films — No Country for Old Men, Juno, There Will Be Blood — wind their way through theaters this holiday season, here comes blockbuster I Am Legend this weekend. Box-office hero Will Smith stars in this long-awaited sci-fi thriller as the last man on the planet.
After poring through press material, here’s some I Am Legend stuff worth […]

Radio Appearance Today…

I had a great time talking movies earlier this morning on 3WT radio (WWWT) in Washington, D.C., on the Burd & Doyle in the Morning show. If you don’t live in the D.C. area, I can assure you these guys are fun and witty. And remarkably energetic for 7:35am…
If you didn’t get a chance to listen, now you can:

On […]

PREVIEW, TRAILER: What Would Jesus Buy?

While we wait for Bill Maher’s Religulous to open next spring, we have another snarky peek at faith beginning a limited theatrical run this weekend. What Would Jesus Buy?, from Morgan Spurlock Presents (the Super Size Me hero), takes a look at the ever-growing hyper-commercialism of Christmas.
The great indieWIRE is featuring an interview with What Would Jesus […]