By Jeff Otto
Portraying an iconic character in a movie is the dream of most actors. Unfortunately, when they do it too well, they may be condemned by the movie Gods to repeat that role for the rest of their career. While the actors that portrayed these famous characters have done other work (or even switched …
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Actors and the Characters They Will Never Escape
Posted: April 27th, 2009 by: grip
Quantum of Solace, Punisher and Death Warrior – Behind the Scenes #13
Posted: March 24th, 2009 by: grip
This week on Behind the Scenes, Eric and Shaun talk about the latest Bond movie “Quantum of Solace” which just released on DVD, followed by a look at the new CRAZY action movie “Punisher: WarZone“. Finally we take another look behind the scenes of the MMA movie “Death Warrior“.
First off Eric and Shaun talk about …
Click to continue readingRobert Ludlum is the new Ian Fleming
Posted: February 3rd, 2009 by: Patrick
Variety makes note of videogame titan Electronic Arts signing a deal with the estate of Bourne creator Robert Ludlum to make games based on his spy books. Ludlum passed away in 2001 but thanks to the tremendous box office success of Universal’s Bourne films, the author has never been hotter — or more attractive — …
Click to continue readingPatrick McGoohan: 1928 – 2009
Posted: January 14th, 2009 by: Patrick
Patrick McGoohan has died. The long-time British actor passed away yesterday in Los Angeles at the age of 79 and the cause of death was not released by the family. McGoohan rose to prominence in the 1960s playing the part of secret agent John Drake in the CBS TV series Danger Man. Although the show …
Click to continue readingThe box office from 2008 was just a bit better than ‘07
Posted: January 5th, 2009 by: Patrick
Now that the holidays are over, the post-mortem for 2008’s box office is also being offered. The clear winner last year was Warner Bros. who had the runaway success of The Dark Knight behind them. With global ticket sales of $997 million dollars, Dark Knight didn’t just prove to be the biggest superhero movie of …
Click to continue readingIt’s about time that 007’s villains got their own watches
Posted: December 16th, 2008 by: Patrick
There’s so many items that are movie tie-ins that it’s hard to get excited about seeing the next action figure, Star Wars hoodie design or special edition DVD case, but today I saw something that got me feeling like a kid on Christmas morning. Swatch unveiled their latest special line-up of watches: 22 watches all …
Click to continue readingBourne to go on like 007
Posted: November 21st, 2008 by: Patrick
It didn’t come as any surprise to me when word crept out from Universal that the studio has signed Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass to do another Jason Bourne movie. The existing trilogy of Bourne-mania — The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy and The Bourne Ultimatum — have earned $525 million dollars at the …
Click to continue readingBond’s new song already on the net
Posted: September 18th, 2008 by: admin
Every new Bond film guarantees us another theme song performed (and usually written) by an A-list musical talent. Shirley Basset gave us the memorable tune for Goldfinger, Duran Duran sold us on From a View to a Kill but Madonna’s Die Another Day flatlined on the record charts. Just merely being a James Bond tune …
Click to continue readingJames Bond, the Quantum of Solace and MovieSet
Posted: September 3rd, 2008 by: admin
Daniel Craig returns for his second mission as the world’s most suave secret agent in Quantum of Solace, the new James Bond movie set for release on November 7. For the first time ever in the Bond franchise Quantum is a direct sequel to the previous 007 film, Casino Royale. After being betrayed by Vesper …
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