Roads go ever ever on…and so does this guy!Viggo, Viggo, Viggo…you have been a naughty monkey! Oh, wait…that’s Ghostbusters II. No, I’m thinking Viggo Mortensen, and the man has been busy. Remember when I talked about him going the Edgar Allen Poe route? When I opined that he’s got a horror flick to his credit so it may come off all right? As it turns out, it’s only the start of something! That’s right—Viggo Mortensen’s making a crossover into the horror genre, because he’s plotting another one!

Roads Go Ever, Ever On

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Taking the unofficial award for Trippiest Title, Wong Kar Wai’s My Blueberry Nights has been slowly making the independent film circuit over the past few months. After premiering at Cannes, it garnered mixed reviews – some critics liked it, some critics sort of liked it, and some critics dismissed it as sentimental tripe. The universal opinion? It’s more of a woman’s film, if we’re allowed to say that anymore.

My Blueberry NightsWong Kar Wai made a bold move in casting Norah Jones, that jazz songstress who is lauded by some and labeled dull by others. With no previous acting experience, she nevertheless went up boldly against actors like Jude Law, David Straitharn, Natalie Portman, and Rachel Weisz. Poor Norah – she didn’t fare too well. Most negative reviews centered around her “stilted” performance.

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

CASE DESIGNATE “CLOVERFIELD” DoD (7) 31-16-12

EVIDENCE FILE

April 16th, 2008 | 3:48 A.M.

The night I found the tape was the night I saw New York City the first time. Sure, it was a ghost town version of New York City, but a lot of the buildings were still there. The A-bomb doesn’t destroy everything.

Paramount Pictures © 2008
Cloverfield

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On lockdown in the WatchtowerIn a move that strikes me as probably a kind of divine justice struck down on high to prevent us poor mortal types from stepping into it up to our eyebrows, the proposed and already sorta started Justice League movie is on “indefinite hold”, so says the crew at Dark Horizons.

It’s Probably For The Best

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Zombie…go to PROOOM!Some days it just doesn’t pay to get out of bed, I tell you. Because some days, things happen that force you to question your place in the universe, your entire way of life, even your very sanity.

And yes, one of those things has just happened to me. You see…I found out about a movie called Dance of the Dead. And when I tell you what it’s about, you’ll be going through much the same reaction yourself.

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