This is a man that in order to escape the fame of his family name (Coppola), took the name of a superhero. Luckily, he didn’t go for the obvious and was more subtle, choosing Luke Cage (his kid wasn’t so lucky, being named after Superman, Kal-el). So, what do you do as an actor trying [...]
Posted on July 25th, 2010 by MrWiseguy
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Comic books excel at giving geeks fantasies. Mostly involving superpowers. And almost as often involving hot chicks with superpowers. The cinema industry has been using attraction for ages when it comes to movies, so, when comic book movies started becoming mainstream, it was only natural they’d tap into that fantasy pool when it comes to [...]
Posted on June 5th, 2010 by MrWiseguy
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p {text-align:justify;} Must…not…go…full retard! Well, mental disorder is one of the most reliable material sources for movies. I almost forgot that for a while, until I saw Shutter Island (I like Scorsese and DiCaprio, something tells me that, given a decade or so, it could edge out Scorsese – De Niro). Shutter Island promptly reminded [...]
Posted on March 20th, 2010 by MrWiseguy
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