Expendables 2 Gets Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude Van Damme
Last summer _The Expendables_ boosted the careers of action stars of yesteryear like Sylvester Stallone and Dolph Lundgren. With _The Expendables 2_ scheduled for a release in August 2012, the cast is getting packed with more former stars. Today, the film has confirmed that Chuck Norris and Jean-Claude Van Damme would also star in the sequel. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsAl Pacino Joins John Gotti Biopic
Al Pacino has joined the star-studded cast of Gotti: Three Generations, a true-life crime saga involving members of the Gotti family.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJohn Travolta and Uma Thurman May Reunite for Oliver Stone's Savages
According to Deadline, Pulp Fiction co-stars John Travolta and Uma Thurman are in talks to join the large cast for Oliver Stone’s upcoming film, Savages.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsJohn Travolta Set to Play John Gotti in Biopic
John Travolta is set to portray notorious mobster John Gotti Jr in the Fiore Films biopic Gotti: Three Generations, according to Variety.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsTen Actors Who Should be on Dancing With The Stars Instead of The Situation
The producers are playing fast and loose with the term "stars" these days... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayCiné Files: Grease Through the Ages
For this special guest edition of Ciné Files, three of Paste’s intrepid interns went to see the Grease sing-a-long. What follows is three separate essays, exploring the movie, pop-culture, and the dominant ethos of our age: Nostalgia.... read more
Found in: Movies, Film FridayAuthoritah Respected: South Park's 10 Best Celebrity Takedowns
It’s odd to think of South Park as “venerable,” but that’s a pretty good descriptor for a show in its 14th season. It’s been 200 episodes and nearly a decade-and-a-half since we were first introduced to the perpetually snow-blanketed town of South Park, Colorado and its way-past-depraved residents. No cow is too sacred for the show’s creators, especially celebrities; on tonight’s episode, “200,” every single person of fame who’s been maligned and mocked will return for a class-action lawsuit that “could be the thing that destroys South Park forever.” So on the eve of this historic event, a career retrospective... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayTrailer Stash: Inglourious Basterds, Tokyo!, Terminator Salvation, more
And now, a look at some notable trailers lighting up the blogs and message boards: ... read more
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The era of family animation spiked with irony and winking asides for adults in the audience... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsGandolfini, Washington, Travolta to star in Pelham 123
James Gandolfini, Denzel Washington and John Travolta have signed on to star in the upcoming Columbia Pictures film The Taking of Pelham 123, Variety reports. Action movie aficionado Tony Scott (Top Gun, Man on Fire) will direct the film, which is a remake of the 1978 thriller starring Walter Matthau. Washington will play a transit cop forced to go head-to-head with a group of hijackers who hold a packed subway car ransom. Travolta will play the gang’s leader, and Gandolfini's casting as the mayor of New York City was announced only yesterday. Fresh off of his Golden Globe win for... read more
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