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John Landis Taps Simon Pegg for Burke and Hare

John Landis Taps Simon Pegg for Burke and Hare

Word from Dread Central is that John Landis is returning to horror. I’m going to give everyone a second to finish howling with delight. No, that was not a werewolf joke…….yes it was.

By Brian Salisbury on August 24, 2009 | Comments

Fans Want to Know: What Is ‘Paul?’

Fans Want to Know: What Is ‘Paul?’

Superbad Director Greg Mottola and company have set up a production blog for his forthcoming flick,Paul, so that fans can keep up-to-date on the filming, download shirtless pics of Seth Rogen and send ice cream cones for Simon Pegg to autograph and send back.

By David Baxter on June 26, 2009 | Comments

Cast Of ‘Paul’ Swells To Comedic Proportions With Addition Of Bateman, Rogen And More

Cast Of ‘Paul’ Swells To Comedic Proportions With Addition Of Bateman, Rogen And More

Best comedy cast of 2010? Let’s see… Bateman, Frost, Hader, Lynch, Pegg, Rogen, Wiig…and possibly you if you’re wandering around Comic-Con.

By Rob Hunter on May 27, 2009 | Comments

Kevin Carr’s Weekly Report Card for 05.08.09

Kevin Carr’s Weekly Report Card for 05.08.09

Kevin Carr reviews this week’s new movies: Star Trek and Next Day Air.

By Kevin Carr on May 8, 2009 | Comments

15 New Star Trek Images, Free Desktop Icons

15 New Star Trek Images, Free Desktop Icons

The folks at Paramount Pictures just won’t give up on this new Star Trek movie — it is as if they want this thing to make hundreds of millions of dollars or something.

By Neil Miller on April 23, 2009 | Comments

New TV Spot: This is Not Your Father’s Star Trek

New TV Spot: This is Not Your Father’s Star Trek

Thanks to a little positive buzz form the surprise screening in Austin and some positive reviews from premieres around the world, J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek seems to be the talk of the town. And as Paramount can now smell the blood of this wounded animal known as the public conscience, they have kicked the marketing machine into warp speed.

By Neil Miller on April 13, 2009 | Comments

Star Trek: New Clip, New Photos and Comics on iTunes

Star Trek: New Clip, New Photos and Comics on iTunes

While I really should be putting together my review for Observe and Report, I am here writing about some awesome Trek materials. Why? Because they are awesome.

By Neil Miller on April 9, 2009 | Comments

Star Trek Makes Surprise World Premiere in Austin! Read Our First Review!

Star Trek Makes Surprise World Premiere in Austin! Read Our First Review!

Star Trek fans in Austin were treated to a surprise screening of J.J. Abrams’ new Trek reboot. And of course we were there to see it all go down. Now that we’ve had a chance to calm down, we’re ready to bring you our first spoiler-free review of the film. Just make sure to clean up your mess when you’re done reading.

By Neil Miller on April 7, 2009 | Comments

Simon Pegg Voices a One-Eyed Weasel for Ice Age 3

Simon Pegg Voices a One-Eyed Weasel for Ice Age 3

I don’t know how to make this story not sound at least a little dirty, despite the fact that it’s all about a damn kids movie.

By Neil Miller on March 27, 2009 | Comments

Bill Hader Looking to Join Simon Pegg and Nick Frost in ‘Paul’

Bill Hader Looking to Join Simon Pegg and Nick Frost in ‘Paul’

Sometimes movie rumors are started in odd places. And as Russ over at CHUD points out, sometimes even a non-movie related interview can turn out some interesting news — such as the news that Bill Hader may have spilled on ESPN’s The B.S. Report with Bill Simmons.

By Neil Miller on March 26, 2009 | Comments

Simon Pegg and Nick Frost Confirmed for ‘Tintin’

Simon Pegg and Nick Frost Confirmed for ‘Tintin’

Ain’t It Cool News has confirmed today the previously reported rumors that Simon Pegg and Nick Frost (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz) will be appearing as Thomson and Thompson in Steven Spielberg’s 3D opus Tintin.

By Neil Miller on January 6, 2009 | Comments

New Star Trek Photos Show Cast and Ship Looking Fabulous

New Star Trek Photos Show Cast and Ship Looking Fabulous

In order to really get the full effect of the title above, you must read it as if you are a judge on America’s Next Top Model.

By Neil Miller on October 16, 2008 | Comments

Review: How to Lose Friends and Alienate People

Review: How to Lose Friends and Alienate People

There’s a lot of box-office powerhouses present in How To Lose Friends and Alienate People–Jeff Bridges, Megan Fox, Kirsten Dunst, and Danny Huston, all play roles in a film that is sending up the superficiality of Hollywood, and the self-aware movie-makers who constantly pat themselves on the back.

By Josh Radde on October 3, 2008 | Comments

Win a Copy of Run Fatboy Run on DVD!

Win a Copy of Run Fatboy Run on DVD!

In order to give you a full dose of Simon Pegg, we’ve got a sweet little giveaway for you.

By Neil Miller on October 2, 2008 | Comments

Simon Pegg Opens Up About Star Trek, Being A Celebrity, and New Projects

Simon Pegg Opens Up About Star Trek, Being A Celebrity, and New Projects

Film School Rejects recently had time to sit down and catch up with international comedy star Simon Pegg in regards to his upcoming film How To Lose Friends and Alienate People.

By Josh Radde on October 1, 2008 | Comments

Megan Fox Doesn’t ‘Lose Friends’ When She’s All Wet

Megan Fox Doesn’t ‘Lose Friends’ When She’s All Wet

There is something about Megan Fox that continues to keep her in our headlines — it appears as if she has become self aware, almost like SkyNet, only hotter.

By Neil Miller on September 23, 2008 | Comments

Buzz Monitor: Trailer Details for Transformers 2, Star Trek

Buzz Monitor: Trailer Details for Transformers 2, Star Trek

The wee hours of this morning have brought us some interesting details about very hot projects from the mega-studio known as Paramount Pictures, including digs on Transformers 2, Star Trek and GI Joe.

By Neil Miller on September 13, 2008 | Comments

Officially Cool: Hot Fuzz Original Art

Officially Cool: Hot Fuzz Original Art

With the following of films like Star Wars, we have seen some amazing art along the way. So why should it come as any surprise that a fantastic artist like Sam Gilbey would go all out and create an amazing piece of art celebrating a fantastic film like Hot Fuzz.

By Brian C. Gibson on September 9, 2008 | Comments

QT Lowers the Bad Ass Factor By Losing…Shaun of the Dead?

QT Lowers the Bad Ass Factor By Losing…Shaun of the Dead?

Tarantino continues the casting confusion as Simon Pegg drops out of Inglorious Bastards.

By Rob Hunter on August 16, 2008 | Comments

Brad Pitt is Officially a Bastard; Simon Pegg Could Be, Too

Brad Pitt is Officially a Bastard; Simon Pegg Could Be, Too

Anyone who is mildly observant can tell you why the casting in a Tarantino flick become such a media spectacle, as the guy can certainly draw a crowd of quality names.

By Neil Miller on August 7, 2008 | Comments