Pages tagged “robert rodriguez”

• • Decrease
  • Reset
  • Increase
  resize
• print
• send

Kobe Bryant and Kanye West Team With Robert Rodriguez to Sell Nikes

Ever wanted to see Kobe Bryant take on a league of snarling players on a basketball court made of fire? Soon, you can....  read more

Robert Rodriguez's (No Longer Fake) Machete to Be Releaed By Fox

Robert Rodriguez’s Machete has gone from a fake trailer to an in-joke action flick to a hot property, as 20th Century Fox swooped in and nabbed the movie away from The Weinstein Company for a reported $9 million....  read more

Adrien Brody and Topher Grace Join Robert Rodriguez' Predators

Adrien Brody has reportedly joined the cast of the Robert Rodriguez produced Predators, and Topher Grace is also in talks to sign on....  read more

Lindsay Lohan, Robert De Niro Linked to Robert Rodriguez's Machete

As we reported back in May,  Machete, the incredibly-awesome trailer sandwiched in the intermission of Grindhouse, will become a reality. Now, the rumor mill is swirling, attaching some big names to the Robert Rodriguez project. ...  read more

10 Filmmakers to Follow on Twitter

As potent as they can be, our interactions with our favorite filmmakers generally only come once every couple of years and last for a scant two hours. What are they doing when they're not sharing their brilliant narrative visions with us? Well, at least some of them are sharing the decidedly less dramatic narratives of their life via Twitter (Greg Mottola: "i'm equally ambivalent on the green chili. Like the taste okay -- don't love the heartburn"). We've selected 10 of the most interesting filmmaker Twitterers for your following pleasure. ...  read more

Robert Rodriguez Eyes Machete, New Predator Flick

For some people, the mock trailers sandwiched between the two movies that made up Grindhouse were the highlight of the show. There were many of them, but the undisputed gem is Machete, which features genre mainstay Danny Trejo as a former federale who is double-crossed by an American senator and takes theatrical revenge for the misdeeds against him. ...  read more

Frank Miller's Sin City 2 Still Looking for a Studio?

Despite Entertainment Weekly debunking rumors that The Weinstein Co. had lost the rights to Frank Miller's Sin City sequel, The Hollywood Reporter continues to report that Frank Miller is shopping around the rights and looking for a new studio home for his comic book-sequel. ...  read more

Sin City 2 works out its snags; April start date planned

Frank Miller recently confirmed to IGN that Sin City 2 is still very much alive, even though the long-expected sequel had stalled for so long. Originally planned for a swift production to follow the 2005 hit, the movie has repeatedly run into snags, including another major project for Miller due out later this month, The Spirit. ...  read more

Jon Cryer, William H. Macy salute Rodriguez's Shorts

One of these days William H. Macy is finally going to star in the role he was born to play: Ned Flanders in a live-action version of The Simpsons. Until then, we're going to have to exercise patience before the Mamet-acolyte-turned-Hollywood-star sees the light....  read more