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Wanted Sequels to Go Right to Film, Skip the Comic Step

Wanted Sequels to Go Right to Film, Skip the Comic Step

It comes as no surprise that the hit film Wanted, an adaptation of the Mark Millar, J.G. Jones comic books will spawn at least two sequels. But the films will be stand alone originals with some input from the authors of the original comic miniseries.

By Robin Ruinsky on September 1, 2008 | Comments (2)

Universal Packing ‘2 Guns’ from Boom!

Universal Packing ‘2 Guns’ from Boom!

The producer of “Wanted” wants to bring another pistol packing graphic novel to the big screen.

By Robert Fure on August 1, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

Ten Rapper Acting Performances That Don’t Suck

Ten Rapper Acting Performances That Don’t Suck

If a List of 10 Rap Artists that crossed over into film with varying degrees of success doesn’t seem timely, it should, because a movie about hardcore rappers came out just last Friday: Step Brothers.

By Josh Radde on August 1, 2008 | Comments (23)

Universal Wants a Jolie-less Sequel for Wanted 2

Universal Wants a Jolie-less Sequel for Wanted 2

Our own Rob Hunter goes ape-shit over Variety’s reporting around a sequel for Wanted. Beware, this article contains both spoilers and references to canine testicles.

By Rob Hunter on July 16, 2008 | Comments (5)

Box Office: Will Smith Rules Again

Box Office: Will Smith Rules Again

Well, Will Smith is once again at a familiar spot — on top of the box office with a $100-million dollar hit movie.

By John Cairns on July 6, 2008 | Comments (1)

Box Office: Everyone Wanted to see WALL-E (and Angelina Jolie)

Box Office: Everyone Wanted to see WALL-E (and Angelina Jolie)

The story at the top is that WALL-E did exactly the kind of business it was expected to do: it made $62 million for the third-best opening of the entire year so far. But it wasn’t the runaway victory that everyone expected.

By John Cairns on June 30, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

Looking for a Good Time, Check in with ‘Wanted’

Looking for a Good Time, Check in with ‘Wanted’

Every once in a while we head out into the world, seeking a little escapism from our everyday grind. Thankfully, Hollywood pumps out wicked, energy-infused flicks like Wanted. Escapism, ho!

By Neil Miller on June 28, 2008 | Comments (3)

Fat Guys at the Movies: Episode 71 - Wanted Fat Guys

Fat Guys at the Movies: Episode 71 - Wanted Fat Guys

Fellow Fat Guy Brian Gibson joins Neil in the Magical Studio in the Sky to remember the late George Carlin, chat about the San Diego Comic-Con and ramble on and on about why people should see bad movies

By Kevin Carr on June 27, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

The Reject Report: WALL-E, Wanted Roll Out

The Reject Report: WALL-E, Wanted Roll Out

What happens over the next four weeks may determine whether theaters end up in the black for the summer — or in the toilet.

By John Cairns on June 27, 2008 | Comments (2)

Movie Style Guy: Guns Wanted

Movie Style Guy: Guns Wanted

Does “Wanted” have your firearms sense tingling? Take a look at the Movie Style Guy’s picks for the top five most attractive handguns.

By Robert Fure on June 26, 2008 | Comments (7)

Wanted’s Mark Millar Has A Lot to F*cking Say, People

Wanted’s Mark Millar Has A Lot to F*cking Say, People

While I know that all of you would rather talk about the cutesy, animated bliss that flows from the mind of Pixar’s Andrew Stanton, I feel that it is only fair that we give Mark Millar and his eccentricities proper coverage.

By Neil Miller on June 24, 2008 | Comments (2)

Boiling Point: In Name Only

Boiling Point: In Name Only

If you “Wanted” a movie that’s based on the source, but found out it’s only loosely associated, then you’ve come to the right place to gripe.

By Robert Fure on June 23, 2008 | Comments (8)

Get an Early Sneak Peek of ‘Wanted’ Courtesy of FSR!

Get an Early Sneak Peek of ‘Wanted’ Courtesy of FSR!

If you live in or around Columbus, Ohio and you are someone who loves movies where bullets are flying all over the place, then you are in luck.

By Neil Miller on June 18, 2008 | Comments (2)

Get a Full 7 Minutes of ‘Wanted’ Out of the Way, Right Now

Get a Full 7 Minutes of ‘Wanted’ Out of the Way, Right Now

One of the latest trends in movie marketing is to release big, long clips that show us more and more of a film before it is released. In the case of Wanted, we are okay with that…

By Neil Miller on June 15, 2008 | Comments (2)

New Wanted Red Band Trailer Smells Like Bullets

New Wanted Red Band Trailer Smells Like Bullets

When it comes to a movie like Wanted, I say let the bullets fly and let the scantily clad, hooker-looking Angelina Jolie waltz around in the nude.

By Neil Miller on June 10, 2008 | Comments (9)

35 New Images to Prove that Wanted Will Kick Ass

35 New Images to Prove that Wanted Will Kick Ass

As if we needed any more inclinations as to whether or not the upcoming graphic novel adaptation Wanted is going to kick serious ass…

By Neil Miller on June 5, 2008 | Comments (21)

Wanted’s Website Supports its Hardcore Image

Wanted’s Website Supports its Hardcore Image

It isn’t often that I am so impressed by a movie website, but then again, it isn’t often that I am this excited about a movie.

By Neil Miller on May 23, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

Fact: Wanted is Twice as Badass in Russian

Fact: Wanted is Twice as Badass in Russian

We all know that Wanted is going to rock (I think), but as you will see in this new international trailer, this film brings the heat when translated to Russian.

By Neil Miller on May 23, 2008 | Comments (1)

Wanted: New Clips, Viral Marketing, Sexy Stunts

Wanted: New Clips, Viral Marketing, Sexy Stunts

Yes, you read that right. We’ve got a lot to talk about this week when it comes to the upcoming Universal actioner Wanted.

By Neil Miller on May 20, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

Wanted, Hellboy 2 Headline L.A. Film Festival

Wanted, Hellboy 2 Headline L.A. Film Festival

From June 19 to June 29, Film Independent, the group behind the Independent Spirit Awards, will play host to the 2008 Los Angeles Film Festival. Universal will be bringing two of its big summer flicks, so you should probably be there, too.

By Neil Miller on May 7, 2008 | Comments (1)

Hellboy II and Wanted NYCC Poster in High Resolution… Sweet.

Hellboy II and Wanted NYCC Poster in High Resolution… Sweet.

For those who hit the con this past weekend, you’ve already seen these in their full glory. For the rest of us, however, this is a great first look at two top-notch Comic Con Exclusive One-Sheets.

By Neil Miller on April 22, 2008 | Comments (2)

New Wanted Poster Sports Tats and Scots

New Wanted Poster Sports Tats and Scots

All I can say is that James McAvoy looks weird with a gun. Angelina Jolie looks like she’s at home—tattoos, firearms, fierce looks galore—in this one-sheet, but Scottish actor McAvoy kinda looks like a Nancy.

By Josh Radde on April 21, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

WonderCon 08: Wanted

WonderCon 08: Wanted

Not all movies are meant to be believable.

By Rob Hunter on February 23, 2008 | Be the First To Comment

New ‘Wanted’ Super Bowl TV Spot Online

New ‘Wanted’ Super Bowl TV Spot Online

Beware, Angelina Jolie will steam up your commercial breaks.

By Neil Miller on February 2, 2008 | Comments (2)

First Look: 18 Sexy New Stills from Wanted

First Look: 18 Sexy New Stills from Wanted

We just posted the trailer for Wanted a few hours ago and now we have 18 more looks that are just as sexy.

By Neil Miller on October 31, 2007 | Be the First To Comment

Must See Trailer: Wanted

Must See Trailer: Wanted

Wesley (James McAvoy) is recruiting be the aptly named Fox (Jolie) to come and join a fraternity of assassins. Que the initiative spankings…

By Neil Miller on October 31, 2007 | Be the First To Comment