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Movies We Love: A League of Their Own

Movies We Love: A League of Their Own

“We are the members of the All American League. We come from cities near & far. We have got Canadians, Irish ones & Swedes. We are all for one, we are one for all, we are all American!”

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 28, 2009 | Comments

Butler Sets Sights on ‘Slide,’ Hopes for ‘Happyness’ Director

Butler Sets Sights on ‘Slide,’ Hopes for ‘Happyness’ Director

The actor’s production company, Evil Twins, plans on telling the story of a former baseball player who becomes the talk of the suburbs. Is Butler making Eastbound and Down: The Movie? I hope not.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 26, 2009 | Comments

Jim Carrey and Jake Gyllenhaal to star in ‘Damn Yankees’

Jim Carrey and Jake Gyllenhaal to star in ‘Damn Yankees’

The long gestating plans to remake “Damn Yankees” have finally come to fruition with the news that Jim Carrey and Jake Gyllenhaal will play the leads.

By Robert Levin on February 27, 2009 | Comments

Bull Durham Sequel Confirmed, Original Stars Still Not Interested

Bull Durham Sequel Confirmed, Original Stars Still Not Interested

Moviehole is reporting on a story in the Durham Herald-Sun that claims a sequel to Bull Durham has been green-lit and will begin shooting next spring.

By Rob Hunter on October 9, 2008 | Comments

Robert Redford, ESPN Team Up for Jackie Robinson Biopic

Robert Redford, ESPN Team Up for Jackie Robinson Biopic

Robinson’s story of breaking the color barrier in major league baseball is one of the most legendary stories in this country’s history (sports or otherwise), and now that story – the story of his life – is going to be brought to the big screen with ESPN and Robert Redford producing.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on April 15, 2008 | Comments