Peter Jackson Marks the End of an Era on Facebook
Yesterday, Peter Jackson took to his Facebook page to bad farewell to Gandalf the Grey as Sir Ian McKellen filmed his last shot as the legendary wizard. Truly the end of an era as Jackson comes close to concluding his work in Tolkien’s world, a process that began way back in 1999. And in that time, despite even Return of the King sweeping the Oscars in every category for which it was nominated, Ian McKellen was the only actor to get an Oscar nomination for his work in the series....
Read MoreJohnny Depp Almost Died on the Set of THE LONE RANGER and Someone Made a GIF Out of It
The Lone Ranger even making it to theaters is a miracle. After false starts and budget conflicts, it seemed like nothing else could go wrong once the film went into production, right? Well, how about the star of the film falling of his horse, which was racing at full speed? Yep, that happened to Johnny Depp, as you can see in the GIF above (over and over again). Really, it’s a karmic moment for Depp because, well, I’m pretty sure the Tonto character is a racist caricature. But whatever. It’s Disney. It’s not like they made a movie that they refuse to release on video because of just how “politically incorrect” (read: offensive) it is. Regardless, I’m glad he’s okay. (We do need a Pirates of the Caribbean 5, after all.) If you want to see more, here’s a...
Read MoreWhat Do Captain America’s New Duds Look Like?
Even Captain American needs to upgrade his wardrobe now and then. Over at the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s intrusive thorough blog about the Captain America: The Winter Soldier production, photojournalist John Kuntz captured the first images of the new Captain America costume. It’s a little less red, white and blue, but just as stars and stripes. Either that, or Captain is a hardcore Dallas Cowboys fans. (I smell a tie-in!) Check out the pictures below and be sure to head over to Cleveland.com for the full...
Read MoreWatch THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG Trailer, Plus New Images
Come Friday (or Thursday at midnight), you can see the first trailer for Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug on the big screen. But if you can’t wait until then, then my impatient little hobbitses here’s the trailer for the upcoming feature film. And don’t forget to check out the new images, including Orlando Bloom as Legolas and Evangeline Lilly as Tauriel after the trailer. Click on the Images to...
Read MoreClose-Up: Sebastian Stan as The Winter Soldier from CAPTAIN AMERICA sequel filming
Click to Enlarge This is the best look yet we’ve seen of Sebastian Stan as The Winter Soldier from the filming of Captain America: The Winter Soldier in Cleveland. Rongxin posted the picture on Reddit. And just FYI, those little orange dots on the costume are there for the visual effects team only, according to one...
Read MoreFirst Look: The Winter Soldier from the CAPTAIN AMERICA Sequel
Right now, Seb Stan is running around the streets of Cleveland dressed as the Winter Soldier. I mean it. Like right now now. Over at Cleveland.com, the talented photojournos have captured a couple slideshows worth of images of Stan as the Soldier. You can see the full slideshows here and here. But here’s a preview. Captain America: The Winter Soldier opens April 4, 2014. ...
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