Posted in Celebrity, Film on Apr 23rd, 2009 View Comments
Hi readers. The internet was all atwitter this week, with news that Christian Bale signed on to “The Fighter.” The film is set to star Mark Wahlberg as Mickey Ward, the famous Lowell boxer. Bale will play his half brother and trainer, according to Variety. Does this mean the dynamic duo will be Lowell to [...]
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Posted in Film, Music on Apr 7th, 2009 View Comments
Oh yes, our favorite rocker-turned-director is in Georgia shooting “Halloween 2.” The blog AMC TV interviewed him on the set. It’s fun stuff for people who love Zombie, horror films or just like to keep up with all those Hillies who’ve made good. Enjoy.
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Posted in Film on Apr 1st, 2009 View Comments
This just in readers: In an announcement made today on YouTube, Hugh Jackman, who plays the famed antihero in X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE, is taking Hollywood and the film’s premiere to the people who made the X-Men film series one of the industry’s biggest – inviting the legions of X-Men fans across the United States to [...]
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Posted in Celebrity, Film on Mar 19th, 2009 View Comments
I have to say readers, I have one of the best jobs here at the paper. I write about arts and entertainment — all things fun. Because of my “beat” I recently had the chance to interview WWE superstar John Cena. Cena grew up here in the Merrimack Valley, right in West Newbury. I sat [...]
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Posted in Film, Television on Mar 10th, 2009 View Comments
This just in, Battlestar Galactica fans: Caprica, the highly anticipated prequel to “Battlestar Galactica,” will enjoy its world premiere exclusively on DVD on April 21, 2009 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. In a groundbreaking move sure to delight fans of the long-running television phenomenon, the feature-length prequel will be available on DVD as a limited-edition [...]
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Posted in Film on Mar 2nd, 2009 View Comments
The WWE star is coming home to Massachusetts to promote his latest film, “12 Rounds.” In it he plays a New Orleans police detective matching wits with an Irish arms dealer who kidnapped his girlfriend. If you have any burning questions for him, let me know. I don’t know how much time I’ll have, but [...]
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Posted in Film on Feb 22nd, 2009 View Comments
Movie reviewer Greg Vellante and I will be blogging about the Oscars starting at 6 p.m. Feel free to join in below. The 2009 Academy Awards
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Posted in Film on Feb 20th, 2009 View Comments
Our movie reviewer, Greg Vellante and I, will be talking Oscars on Sunday, from 6 p.m. on. We’ll be doing a live blog here at Pop! Be sure to stop by and check it out. blogs.eagletribune.com/pop
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Posted in Film on Feb 10th, 2009 View Comments
Now that “The Shield” is over, Chiklis has several other projects in the works. The latest is a comic book series about the Greek gods as superheroes. They do battle with the Titans (aka, other gods). Does anyone else see a future summer popcorn flick here? I certainly do. Here are the details about the [...]
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Growing up, “Dirty Dancing” was one of my favorite films. When I heard “Dirty Dancing” was going to be made into a stage show (I think musical is the wrong word — the principle actors don’t sing) I was worried that my favorite movie would be massacred. But the more I find out about this [...]
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