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Jaime King To Star As French Icon Brigitte Bardot?

June 9, 2009 9:55 pm

"Fanboys" director Kyle Newman says he is getting ready to direct a biopic on the French model, Brigitte Bardot, and has conveniently picked his wife Jaime King to star as the iconic fashion model. King's resu...

‘Fanboys’… Whatever

Rodrigo Perez

February 5, 2009 6:20 pm

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If you're a guy who lives in your parent's basement, writes a movie blog, even vaguely resembles the Comic Book store guy's tumescent mien, and have actually watched one of the 'Star Wars' prequels in the last ...

‘Fanboys’ Soundtrack Details: Chumbawamba, Tag Team, PUSA, Spacehog & Other Forgettable ’90s One-Hit Wonders

Rodrigo Perez

January 29, 2009 4:44 pm

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Either Mark Mothersbaugh (composer for "Rushmore," "The Royal Tenebaums") is losing his touch or we're getting crotchety-er. It would be easy to assume the latter, but no, sorry, Mothersbaugh's score to "Fanboy...

Kristen Bell Flashes Nerds In ‘Fanboys’ Clip

Spencer Martin

January 20, 2009 6:37 pm

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Geek-chic actress Kristen Bell exposes herself to a very distracted Jay Baruchel in this promotion clip for "Fanboys," which is finally being released theatrically by the Weinstein Brothers on February 6th afte...

The Playlist’s Least Anticipated Films Of 2009

Rodrigo Perez

January 15, 2009 12:11 am

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We wanted to subtitle this feature Cockpunching Your Brain Into Next Year: The Films Of 2009 Probably Destined To Make Us Unintentionally Laugh The Most. But you know, we mostly digress, but if you really want ...

‘Fanboys’ Director Kyle Newman To Helm ‘Emo Boy’

Edward Davis

December 5, 2008 5:38 pm

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Oh and another film that screams ghey, indie-twee film is the loud and clear, "Emo Boy" that just got announced today by The Hollywood Reporter. It's going to be directed by (ugh) Kyle Newman, the guy who di...

‘Fanboys’ Trailer: Please Stop Making Movies About ‘Star Wars’ For The Love Of God!

Rodrigo Perez

November 4, 2008 3:22 pm

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Geeks are rejoicing as their symbolic raison d'être, "Fanboys" finally has itself a trailer and yup, it's as bad as you probably expected. In fact, it's even worse. The film is basically about different variati...

Darren Aronofsky Wants To “Reinvent” ‘RoboCop’, Brandon Routh Seems Unsure Of A “Darker” Superman

Rodrigo Perez

October 31, 2008 4:24 pm

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Darren Aronofsky talks "RoboCop" again. Not saying anything really new, he says it'll be a "real reinvention." “Me and David Self are working on the screenplay. He's a great, great writer and we're trying to d...

Score! Mark Mothersbaugh, Clint Mansell, Rock N’ Rolla, Carter Burwell, Danny Elfman Does ‘Milk’; More

Rodrigo Perez

August 1, 2008 10:28 pm

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Doing our mandatory homework. One or two people have been bitching that we haven't been doing enough music coverage (you know who you are). Frankly reporting dates and tracklists gets kind of old, but we do hav...

‘Fanboys’ At Comic-Con: Nerd Film With Cancer-Subplot Intact To Appear At Nerd Film Festival

Spencer Martin

July 22, 2008 4:00 am

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The much belated farcical comedy, "Fanboys," which follows a group of die-hard "Star Wars" fans as they trek across the country to George Lucas' Skywalker ranch intending to steal a copy of the then-unreleased ...

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