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I know by this point everyone expects any review of Jack and Jill to be a terribly scathing affair and there’s no doubt it deserves as much. But there’s more to it than that. It’s not just a film about Adam Sandler in a woman suit and Al Pacino slumming it like successful career choices [...]
With Super Bowl Sunday fast approaching, it’s time to get a little NFL-centric. The Super Bowl is not just about splendid TV spots for upcoming cinema releases, there is a game to be played too. Many of us on this side of the North Atlantic rather look down our noses at American Football. Some dismiss [...]
Many of you will know actor John Leguizamo as an intense, wiry Hollywood character actor who has forged a successful career playing some memorable roles in some equally impressive features (Super Mario Brothers and The Happening, notwithstanding). What is probably less well-known about the Colombian-born actor is his extensive theatre work. He’s been behind a [...]
Be afraid. Be very afraid. Here are the US and international posters (via IMP Awards) for the new Adam Sandler comedy, Jack and Jill. Yep, for those out there who don’t feel like you get your bang for bucks during a normal Sandler comedy, The Waterboy star plays the dual role of identical twins. Jack [...]
Say hello to my little remake. Deadline is reporting that Universal Pictures is planning on bringing another version of gangster epic, Scarface, to the big screen. With Martin Bregman (producer of the Al Pacino version) back on board, apparently the idea is to stage a new interpretation of the legend, so this will be neither [...]
Here’s a poster for another film that I’d not heard of until seeing this bit of media. It’s called Son of No One and has a rather impressive cast which includes Channing Tatum, Tracy Morgan, Katie Holmes, Ray Liotta with Juliette Binoche and Al Pacino. The slogan for the movie is ‘Serve. Protect. Lie.’It’s directed [...]
Needle Park, an area in New York in which heroin addicts hung out, scored drugs, shot up and generally killed time. Introducing us to this area is Bobby (Al Pacino) and Helen (Kitty Winn), a pair of addicts who dream of a different life but seem set on a path that seems to have no possibility of [...]
“From the Producers of Just Go With It and Grown Ups” are not words you want to hear from any trailer. What you want to hear is that all concerned with said projects have been strapped to a chair and made to watch Magnolia, Chinatown and Memento until they understand what a proper film looks [...]
With machine guns blazing, one of the most influential gangster films ever made, the explosive underworld epic Scarface arrives on Triple Play Blu-ray on 5th September. Order yourself a copy here, or you can try your luck below. To celebrate the long awaited release, we’re giving you the chance to win a limited edition steel [...]
He may not be particularly well known, but Ben Foster is an actor destined for big things, and he’s now been cast in another brilliant role, playing the son of mob boss John Gotti, Sr., in Gotti: In The Shadow Of My Father, Deadline report. That role is to be taken by the amazing John [...]
Work has begun on Al Pacino’s third feature for HBO (following Angels in America and You Don’t Know Jack, respectively) in the form of the David Mamet-directed biopic of famed, yet troubled music producer Phil Spector, and The Playlist have released this image of the legendary actor on set in full make-up. Also written by [...]
Everyone knows how this one goes, Jack and Jill went up the hill, to fetch a pail of water. Jack fell down and broke his crown and Jill came tumbling after. But did you know that there’s a second verse to the nursery rhyme which time and an over cautious society has deemed unworthy of [...]
Here’s the first poster for the Al Pacino written, directed and starring movie, Wilde Salome. Pacino plays King Herod in the movie which also stars Jessica Chastain, Estelle Parsons, Roxanne Hart, Barry Navidi and Joe Roseto. Plot: Pacino takes us on a journey as he unravels and re-interprets Oscar Wilde’s once banned and most controversial [...]
Sidney Lumet, whose directorial debut was 12 Angry Men, has died in New York at the age of 86, the BBC reports. His last film was the 2007 crime thriller Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead, directed when Lumet was in his early 80s. His prolific body of work spanned six decades and included an [...]
On a particularly beautiful Pancake Day a few weeks ago, HeyUGuys frolicked into Soho to talk to Matthew Lewis and Evanna Lynch about the release of the first Deathly Hallows instalment on DVD and how Neville Longbottom and Luna Lovegood are faring now that things are building up to an explosive finale this summer. We [...]
You know what amazes me? That when people mention the film ‘Son of No One’ they immediately shout Channing Tatum’s name. My question is why, when Al Pacino stars in the film too. Ok, I’m sorry, I guess I shouldn’t think to much when it comes to a MTV article, but thanks to them, we [...]
Y Tu Mama Tambien star Gael Garcia Bernal is stepping in the ring to play celebrated five-time world boxing champion Roberto Duran. Variety are reporting that the biopic, entitled Hands of Stone (Duran’s nickname) may also benefit from the added presence of none other than Al Pacino, who has expressed interest in playing the role [...]
Susan Sarandon, Al Pacino and Eva Green are attached to star in drama film Arbritage. Written and directed by Nicholas Jarecki, Arbritage will focus on a hedge-fund magnate (Pacino) who struggles to complete the sale of his trading business to a big bank before the level of his fraud is exposed. Sarandon will play Pacino’s [...]
x17online have obtained three images of Adam Sandler on the set of Sony Pictures’ forthcoming romantic-comedy film Jack & Jill. Jack & Jill centers on Jack, a family man, who has to deal with his twin sister, Jill, when she visits for Thanksgiving then won’t leave. Directed by Dennis Dugan from a screenplay by Steve Koren, [...]
