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Kevin Carr’s Weekly Report Card for 09.04.09 Kevin Carr looks ahead to this week’s movie releases, taking aim at Gamer and All About Steve while being a little kinder to Extract.. By Kevin Carr on September 4, 2009 | Comments |
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Fat Guys at the Movies Ep. 130 – Shenanigans! So here we are with another weekend of movies that Hollywood deemed unfit for critical consumption. Meh! Such is Labor Day weekend. Go rent a DVD or Blu-ray instead of heading to the cinemas. There’s much more quality stuff out at the video store than in the theaters this week. By Kevin Carr on September 4, 2009 | Comments |
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Neveldine and Taylor Unleash Their First ‘Gamer’ Trailer Who knows where sweet dreams come from, or what exactly they are made of. What we do know is that the sweetest of dreams for writer/director tandem Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor — the guys behind the Crank franchise — all consist of intense camera work, big explosions and gun fire, lots of gunfire. By Neil Miller on May 10, 2009 | Comments |
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New Gerard Butler Actioner Gets First Poster, Third Name The Mark Neveldine / Brian Taylor directed action film once known as Game — which stars Gerard Butler as a futuristic prisoner who has become part of a sick and twisted live-action video game — has once again been retitled. By Neil Miller on May 8, 2009 | Comments |
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Review: ‘Crank: High Voltage’ Delivers Insanity and Mayhem If you are headed out to see Crank 2 this weekend, it is likely that you think you know what sort of experience you are in for. Well friends, I’m here to tell you that you have no idea… By Neil Miller on April 17, 2009 | Comments |
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Exclusive: Crank High Voltage TV Spot Tries Anything The folks over at Lionsgate have provided us with a high-energy, high-octane new television spot for their upcoming release Crank: High Voltage, starring Jason Statham. By Neil Miller on April 3, 2009 | Comments |
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Italian Trailer for ‘Game’ Invokes ‘Tron,’ But With Bullets The folks over at Trailer Addict have posted the first look that we’ve seen from Game, the Gerard Butler led actioner written and directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor, the creators of the Crank franchise. By Neil Miller on March 25, 2009 | Comments |
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Lionsgate Tweets Out a New ‘Crank 2′ Poster and Redband Trailer Lionsgate is out in full force promoting their upcoming actioner Crank: High Voltage, including a little bit of love via the micro-blogging site Twitter. In related news, this redband trailer has boobs in it. By Neil Miller on March 19, 2009 | Comments |
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‘Crank 2′ Images Provide High Voltage Action, Bare Skin Our good friend Christopher M. hit us once again this weekend with another round of pictures for a somewhat highly anticipated movie, Crank 2: High Voltage. Recently we showed you the film’s redband sizzle reel (since removed) and the first official trailer, both of which showed off some of the film’s wild action. By Neil Miller on February 8, 2009 | Comments |
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First Official ‘Crank 2′ Trailer Will Melt Your Face Off If you thought the first sizzle reel for Crank 2: High Voltage a few weeks back was awesome, wait until you see finished footage set to music… By Neil Miller on January 15, 2009 | Comments |
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New Crank 2 Promo Goes Hyper-Ridiculous It has been a really slow news week yes, but this should excite the adrenaline junkies among you. A new promotional video for Crank 2 has dropped on the web. By Neil Miller on December 31, 2008 | Comments |
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Taylor and Neveldine Are Off ‘Jonah Hex’ Project The dynamic directing duo won’t be bringing their vision of Hex to the screen. Even if Brolin is on board, the studio is back to finding a new direction. By Brian C. Gibson on November 20, 2008 | Comments |
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Now Josh Brolin Might Be Jonah Hex Jeffrey Wells is reporting from Hollywood Elsewhere that “the deal is sealed for Josh Brolin to star in Jonah Hex”! Wells claims “a friend” has confirmed that Brolin was “locked down last night.” By Rob Hunter on October 9, 2008 | Comments |
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Jason Statham’s Gigantic Fake Head Takes Over Crank 2 Thanks to some prosthetic work on the set of Crank 2: High Voltage, there is no longer anything derogatory about saying that Jason Statham has a big head. By Neil Miller on July 21, 2008 | Comments |
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Gerard Butler Can and Will Kick Your Ass in ‘Game’ We would be doing a serious disservice to every Gerard Butler fan who reads FSR exclusively for their movie news — notably my own mother — if we didn’t give this story some love. By Neil Miller on June 23, 2008 | Comments |
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Jonah Hex Photo Debunked, Sort of — Thomas Jane Sets The Record Straight You may have heard by now that the photo we posted of Thomas Jane as Jonah Hex is fake. Only problem is that that’s not entirely true. By Neil Miller on June 20, 2008 | Comments |
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Exclusive: First Look at Thomas Jane as Jonah Hex? As you may already know, we are by no means a scoop factory. Then again, sometimes our ninjas in the field come across something cool that no one else has seen before. This is one of those times… By Neil Miller on June 18, 2008 | Comments |
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Neveldine and Taylor: Pushing the Envelope with Crank 2 The first Crank film was on all-out assault on the senses, delivering action, sex and a level of badass that can only be delivered by the crazy minds of Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor. And now, with Crank 2, it appears that these two visionaries are doing what they can to raise the bar. By Neil Miller on May 2, 2008 | Comments |
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Crank 2: High Voltage Gets Cast Members, Starts Shooting In One Week Crank 2 kickstarts the adrenaline with new cast members, and they start shooting in one week. If you haven’t seen the original, you’ve got some time. However, once you’ve seen it, it might shave a tick or two off of your heart’s life-expectancy. Then comes this sequel… By Kevin Kelly on April 21, 2008 | Comments |
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Every film that gets a release has an audience somewhere. From Star Wars to Zyzzyx Rd., every movie has a shot. And while Pathology is no Star Wars, it is certainly no Zyzzyx Rd. either. By Neil Miller on April 18, 2008 | Comments |