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‘American Gangster’ Prequel Series In The Works, Kendrick Lamar May Provide Music

October 24, 2017 2:45 pm

"American Gangster" is like a lot of Ridley Scott films — functional, passable, entertainment that doesn't really leave much of an impression. Certainly, no one has been asking for more, but if you're one of th...

Russell Crowe Is The Baddest Man Alive In RZA’s ‘The Man With The Iron Fist’

Oliver Lyttelton

September 14, 2010 5:22 pm

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We've known for a little while now that hip-hop renaissance man, and erstwhile Wu-Tang Clan member RZA was set to follow up his long-gestating directorial debut "Wu-Tang Vs. The Golden Phoenix" (of which there'...

Ridley Scott: A Neccesary Reevaluation

Rodrigo Perez

May 14, 2010 3:25 pm

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Ridley Scott is, in some circles anyhow, a god. Practically treated as royalty with laudatory genuflection from certain film enthusiasts — generally genre fetishists — he has turned in two unimpeachable cinema ...

Josh Brolin Starrer ‘Cartel’ Cancelled By Universal A Month Before Shooting

Oliver Lyttelton

April 7, 2010 2:57 pm

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The streets of Hollywood are, obviously, littered with unmade, overdeveloped scripts, but it's relatively rare for a film to have the plug pulled once a film's been given the greenlight -- the more money that g...

‘Body Of Lies’ Is No Oscar Contender, But Russell Crowe Shines In Subversive Anti Leading-Man Role

Rodrigo Perez

October 8, 2008 5:15 pm

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A surprisingly engaging thriller, Ridley Scott's "Body Of Lies,"was far more compelling film than we expected and certainly about a million times better than the film's terrible poster which does a real disserv...

Goodfellas 3? Martin Scorsese & Robert De Niro Reteam For The Organized Crime Mob Film, ‘Paint Houses’

Rodrigo Perez

October 2, 2008 3:27 am

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We say "Goodfellas 3," cause "Casino," was practically, part 2, no? Variety reports that Marty Scorsese and Bobby DeNiro are reteaming again for another organized crime mob film called, "I Heard You Paint Hou...

Common Cast In Upcoming PG-13 Version of ‘Terminator 4’

Rodrigo Perez

May 6, 2008 10:35 am

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Socially unconscious (ha) rapper Common is working at a fast clip. Later this year, the lyricist will release his 10th album Invincible Summer, but that's not slowing down his burgeoning acting career. The Chi-...

Oscar Snubs 2008: ‘Wild,’ Gangster, Jolie, Eddie Vedder Denied

Rodrigo Perez

January 22, 2008 3:36 pm

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Ok, we're going a little overboard with the Oscar coverage. This will be the last one for a while.What films got snubbed? Well, "snubbed" is a relative and fairly subjective term."Into the Wild," really made a ...

‘American Gangster’: Another Perfectly Soulless Ridley Scott Movie

Rodrigo Perez

October 30, 2007 10:30 pm

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Where does one start with Ridley Scott? The guy is a master technician, his films are immaculately executed and shot, but what was the last film of his that you really cared about? "Blade Runner"? "Alien"? Sure...

Jay-Z’s ‘American Gangster’ Leaks: Jigga Wha!

Rodrigo Perez

October 26, 2007 10:34 pm

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What rhymes with cease and desist? Ask Mylifemyhiphop.com who have leaked the entire inspired-by American Gangster album by Jay-Z.Course the files are WMA's and not Oink-approved 190kpbs Mp3s (but what do those...

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