Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Top 10 Films: 2008

Only two years left in breaking down the last decade in film. Like 2007, there was a ton of stuff in 2008 to love, but checkout who I gave top honors to after the break for 2008....

Top 10 Films: 2007

Were getting close to the end of the decade and the end of all these Top 10 Lists. Today I have 2007 Top 10 Films for you. 2007 is a year that was jammed packed with great film to choose from, but checkout how I ranked the year's films after the break....

Sunday, December 27, 2009

Top 10 Films: 2006

2006 was jammed packed with amazing films, but here's my breakdown of the year in cinema. See who I gave top honors to after the break....

Top 10 Films: 2005

Continuing in my breakdown of the last 10 years in Film, here's my Top 10 for 200...

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Top 10 Films: 2004

2004 is a year that marked some flawless characters and wonderful portrayals. Most of which came from comedies. Something I can't say for the rest of the decade. Anyways checkout what I gave top honors to in 2004 after the jump....

Monday, December 21, 2009

Top 10 Films: 2003

Moving right along we come to the year 2003. The year was jammed packed with great action and stunning cinema, but here's my Top 10 Films from the year 2003. Check it out after the break....

Top 10 Films: 2002

Continuing along in my breakdown of the Top 10 Films from each year in the last Decade we reach 2002. Take a look at what I gave top honors to in 2002 after the break....

Sunday, December 20, 2009

Top 10 Films: 2001

Continuing in my breakdown of the Top 10 Films from the Past Decade comes the year 2001. 2001 was the year I got married and a very memorable one both in and out of film. This list is of course only focusing on Films in the year 2001. So without further delay, here's my Top 10 Films for 2001....

Friday, December 18, 2009

Singer Returns to X-Men

20th Century Fox has taken a lovely step in trying to regain faith from movie goers. It is common knowledge that hardcore movie fans or fanboys have been pretty upset with the way Fox has treated their top properties. The studio has tarnished a few Marvel comic properties, royally screwed up the Alien and Predator series. More recently Fox has mishandled the X-Men franchise since Bryan Singer left. This week it has been confirmed that Singer himself...

Review - Avatar

In the year 2154, light years away from Earth, a military veteran Jake Sully is hired to replace his twin brother on the planet of Pandora. With the hopes of solving Earth's economic and energy crisis, a corporate-military entity has begun mining for a valuable mineral on the exotic planet. The planet however, inhabits an advanced indigenous race called the Na'vi who reside on the largest deposit of the mineral named unobtainium. Sully...

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Trailer: Hot Tub Time Machine

Yet another buddy comedy is coming our way titled "Hot Tub Time Machine" but this one looks like it might be worth the price of admission. Take a look at the brand new trailer after the break....

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Trailer 2: Clash of the Titans

This week has been a crazy week for trailers. Adding to an already impressive list of newly released trailers is the latest for "Clash of the Titans". Many of us grew up with the original 'Titans' but this update looks to have really brought some much needed action. The amount of action could also be the films undoing, but for now color me interested. Checkout the 15 new images from the latest trailer and the full trailer in its glory after the...

Trailer 2: Alice in Wonderland

The second trailer for Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland" as hit the net today and below I have some excellent screen captures from the latest trailer along with the trailer. Take a look at the 21 magnificent images and trailer below....

Trailer & Stills: Iron Man 2

Today just got a whole lot better! Just released over at Apple Trailers is the first trailer for "Iron Man 2". Fans who attended Comic Con this year may have sneaked a peak at War Machine, but this the first time for regular audiences to get a glance at the highly anticipated sequel. Below I have 22 high resolution screen shots from the new trailer along with the trailer itself. Check them out after the break....

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Trailer: Robin Hood

First trailer for Ridley Scott's "Robin Hood" has hit the net and I have here it for you. I must say that I am not all that eager to see the story of Robin Hood relived, but by the looks of the trailer, it could be a fun ride. Take a look at the full trailer and some screen captures after the jump....

Review - Precious

Claireece Precious Jones is a overweight and illiterate teen living in Harlem. Pregnant with her second child, Precious is given a new direction in life when she is recommended for alternative education. Her abusive mother however, wants no part in Precious doing anything other than collecting a welfare check. Wanting to rise above her unimaginable hardships, Precious is challenged with the mechanics of learning how to deal with her adversitie...

Sunday, December 13, 2009

Review - Inglourious Basterds

In Nazi occupied France a group of Jewish-American soldiers are sent to spread fear in the Third Reich. Known as the Basterds, the group brutally kills, scalps and scars Nazis throughout France. Joining forces with British allies and a German double agent, the Basterds intend to kill the ranking leadership in Nazi German...

Saturday, December 12, 2009

Top 10 Films: 2000

Seems how we are at the end of the decade I thought it wise to sum of the Top 10 Films of each year within the last 10 years. Throughout the remainder of December I will be posting the Top 10 Films from the Years 2000-2009, culminating in a Top 100 Films List of the Past Decade. Kicking it off is the year 2000. See my Top 10 Films of 2000 after the break....

Friday, December 11, 2009

Pride and Portman and Zombies

Back in February of this year I reported about "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies". A novel written by Seth Grahame-Smith that took the classic Jane Austen novel "Pride and Prejudice" and injected Zombies! Rights to the book were quickly circled by a few studios including a rumor of Natalie Portman producing and possibly starring. This week that rumor has been confirmed! Read the full details after the jump....

Poster 3 & Clue: Iron Man 2

A brand new poster for "Iron Man 2" has hit the net this week and I got here for you below. The latest poster gives us another look at the villain Whiplash. Also released this week is a clue to "Iron Man 2", which was released by Paramount Pictures. A clue to what remains to be seen. Take a look at both after the break....

3 Posters: Clash of the Titans

This week 3 new posters have debuted online and rest assured that Schofizzy has them here for you below. "Clash of the Titans" is of course a remake of the cult classic film which many hold dear to their hearts. The update is directed by Louis Leterrier (Unleashed and The Transporter 2) and stars Sam Worthington as Perseus. Take a look at the new posters below....

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Poster: Tron Legacy

Today I am very pleased to present you all with a film I am ecstatic to see next year. Our first poster for a very anticipated sequel, "Tron Legacy". Yes, I am sure there are thousands of you out there that have been waiting for a sequel to the original and thanks to Disney, we will have it December 2010. Take a look at the full poster below....

Trailer: Sorcerer's Apprentice

Our first teaser trailer for Disney's "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" starring Nicolas Cage, Alfred Molina and Jay Baruchel has hit the net and I got it here for you below. I will say up front, that prior to seeing the trailer for the Jon Turteltaub directed fantasy, I had zero interest in seeing the film. I felt the original cartoon was enough for me, but after seeing the brand new trailer, I am willing to give this film a go. Take a look for...

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Summit Aims 'Vlad' to Impale

This week it was announced that Summit Entertainment is planning to make "Vlad". A project the studio had been sitting on for awhile. At first glance, the scoop seemed like just another vampire movie in the works. However after taking a closer look it seems that may not be the case. Read on for all the details....

Positive Rumor for Deadpool

An outstanding rumor has been circling the net regarding the much talked of "Deapool" spin-off over at Fox. So good, I just had to pass on the great news. What is the fascinating news you ask? You are just going to have to find out after the jump....

Spider-Man 4 Villain(s)?

The latest "Spider-Man 4" rumors are both terribly exciting and confusing. Today a intriguing scoop regarding the villain(s) in the latest Sam Raimi installment of our favorite web slinger surfaced confirming that rumors were true about Sony/Columbia circling Anne Hathaway for a role in the fourth film. She is not being offered the role every one expected from previous reports however. Checkout the full details after the break....

Sunday, December 6, 2009

Poster: Kick-Ass (Red Mist)

With "Kick-Ass" moving closer towards its release date another poster has debuted online and I got it here for you below. The latest poster takes aim on the character Red Mist played by McLovin aka Christopher Mintz-Plasse. Follow the jump to see the new "Kick-Ass" poster....

Saturday, December 5, 2009

Levitt Torments in 'Hesher'

There are certain actors and actresses that instantly demand attention and Joseph Gordon-Levitt is one of them. Starting off as the not-so interesting teen on Third Rock from the Sun, Levitt has transformed himself into one phenomenal actor. Continuing in his onslaught of outstanding performances comes his next film titled "Hesher", which is slated to debut at the Sundance Film Festival in 2010. Take a look at 4 new images and a synopsis from the...

PT Anderson's Latest Revealed

Usually with director Paul Thomas Anderson we have a long vacancy of silence in between his films, but this week, word has surfaced on his next project. The acclaimed director of There Will Be Blood, Punch Drunk Love, Magnolia and Boogie Nights will next focus on a period drama set in the 1950s America. Checkout the full report after the break....

Friday, December 4, 2009

Fox & 'Harvey' Need Director

News broke today that famed director Steven Spielberg has decided to pass on directing a remake of "Harvey" leaving 20th Century Fox without a director. At first, the news seemed perfect considering there is no need to remake the classic, but a more in depth look reveals some major reasons for concern. Read the full details after the jump....

Poster 2 & Stills: Iron Man 2

This week we got our first glance at War Machine on the first poster for "Iron Man 2". Also released this week was a second poster and a few more official stills from the film. Paramount knows that fans and audiences are chomping at the bit to see as much as they can for "Iron Man 2" so without further delay, checkout the new International Poster and 4 new images after the break below....

3 New 'Elm St.' Images

Over the last week 3 brand new images from the remake to "A Nightmare on Elm Street" have hit the net and I got them here for you below. Let's just say up front I am a epic fan of all the Freddy movies and was extremely weary of this film being made, but from what I've seen and reported so far, I loving the update. Take a gander at the 3 new images after the jump....

Monday, November 30, 2009

Poster: Iron Man 2

Iron Man fans have been waiting and waiting for their first glance at War Machine in "Iron Man 2" and well my friends that wait is over! Today Yahoo premiered the very first poster to the mega-anticipated sequel which features a nice look at both Iron Man and War Machine. Take a look at the first poster after the break....

Saturday, November 28, 2009

Guesswork on 'Thor' Script

Marvel fans are eager to see or hear anything concrete on "Thor" which is set to begin production in January. In light of that and a few recent scoops, I have decided to do a little digging and conjecture of my own on the subject of Thor (a comic that I hold in very high regard). Warning the rest of this story is very spoiler heavy on things that may be involved with the Kenneth Branagh directed "Thor". Read at your own risk....

3 Posters: The Wolfman

For anybody needing a healthy alternative to all of the vampires recently, Universal has "The Wolfman" howling into theaters February 12th, 2010. The update is directed by Joe Johnston (The Rocketeer & Jumanji) and stars Benicio Del Toro, Emily Blunt, Anthony Hopkins and Hugo Weaving. I am really excited to see the film finally releasing and in leu of the release Universal has released 3 more posters for the action thriller. Checkout all 3 new...

Trailers: Daybreakers

Getting sick of vampires? Lionsgate surly hopes that you're not because they have "Daybreakers" releasing January 8th, 2010. At first mention of yet another vampire movie, I too was pretty skeptical, but after watching the two released trailers for the Peter and Michael Spierig directed action you could say that I am at the very least, intrigued. Checkout the trailers for "Daybreakers" after the jump....

Friday, November 27, 2009

Hawkeye in Marvel's Future?

Empire Magazine revealed a brand new image of Iron Man on their most recent cover, but within the pages of that magazine lies an interview with The Hurt Locker star Jeremy Renner. His interview points to the possibility of the 38 year-old actor becoming one of the pivotal members in The Avengers. Read the full report after the break....

Review - Thirst

A devoted priest volunteers for a medical experiment trying to eradicate a deadly virus from a small village. The virus quickly takes hold of him and after a faulty blood transfusion of infected blood, the priest is turned into something he never expected, a vampire. Struggling with his new carnal lust for blood and his dissent of faith, the priest begins to question his humanity. The priest is tested further when he falls for an old friend's wife,...

Thursday, November 26, 2009

1st Great Image from Avatar

Thanks to Twitter I was treated to the first image for James Cameron's "Avatar" that really impressed me. This newest image is absolutely stunning, especially when looked at in full resolution. I gave a lengthy opinion yesterday on "Avatar" so I won't bother continuing and just let you follow the break for the brand new image. "Avatar" releases December 18th. Prepared to be stunned....

Gritty Look at 'Jonah Hex'

WB and DC have "Jonah Hex" releasing next Summer, but today I have a brand new image of Josh Brolin in the title role. Jonah Hex has always been a comic I have read casually, but the tone and overall look from what I've seen so far have got me excited for "Jonah Hex" to release June 16th, 2010. Checkout the brand new image of Jonah Hex which is easily our best look at Brolin in character to date below....

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Review - The Fantastic Mr. Fox

Based off the classic children's tale by Ronald Dahl "The Fantastic Mr. Fox" tells the story of the Fox family. Mr. Fox has always had a hankering for thievery and decides to create a master plan entailing him and other animals stealing food from the 3 evil farmers Boggis, Bunce and Bean. After the farmers set out to get rid of Mr. Fox, the woodland creatures are left to devise a plan to outsmart the three equally mean farmer...

Avatar Overkill

Unless you live under a rock, there is no possible way you could have avoided all the marketing for James Cameron's "Avatar". Day after day 20th Century Fox has released new footage from the 3D $500 million budget scifi fantasy epic. The film and its director, James Cameron, have been featured on CNN and CBS 60 Minutes all trying to sell us that "Avatar" is an experience not to be missed. Unfortunately what they are actually doing is spoiling the...

Review - Ninja Assassin

As an infant, Raizo was taken by the Ozunu. The Ozunu are an ancient clan of ninjas who train orphans into lethal assassins. When Raizo later turns his back on the ninja family who trained him, the Ozunu seek out retaliation. Raizo however, is planning vengeance of his own. Caught in between the Ozunu Ninjas and Raizo is a Europol agent that has uncovered the illusive underground network of untraceable assassin...

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Trailer Round-Up

Over the last few weeks their have been numerous trailers that have released that for one reason or another I have failed to post. Instead of giving each one of these new trailers their own post, I figured I'd lump them all together here in Trailer Round-Up. Below I have trailers for a few films that looks really good and a few that could be interesting. Checkout the brand new trailers after the jump....

Trio of 'Nine' Posters

Over the course of this week 3 brand new posters have released for Rob Marshall's "Nine" starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Penelope Cruz, Nicole Kidman, Marion Cotillard, Kate Hudson, Fergie and quite a few others. "Nine" is set for release on December 18th in Los Angeles and New York and will expand everywhere on Christmas Day. Checkout the brand new posters below....

Nut Up for Zombieland 2 in 3D

Exciting news Schofizzy readers, a story broke today that tell us Sony is eager to get another Zombieland in theaters! Not only is Sony keen on the idea but director Ruben Fleischer is ready to Nut Up or Shut Up at least one more time. Read the full story after the jump....

Empire's 'Iron Man 2' Cover

It's been awhile since I have reported anything significant on "Iron Man 2" and while today's post isn't earth shattering, for us Iron Man heavies, it is mighty nice! Empire Online has a brand new image of Iron Man on their most recent cover and I have it here for you below. Checkout the full cover below....

Monday, November 23, 2009

Review - Sin Nombre

A Honduran teenager Sayra and her father travel illegally on a train headed for the United States. Along the ride, Sayra encounters El Casper, a local gang member who is deeply entrenched within a Mexican gang and seeking a way out. El Casper soon decides to ensure Sayra can realize her dream of living within the U.S. regardless of the consequence...

Heimdall Will Guard in Thor

As we gear up for "Thor" to begin production in January more and more names are being added to the cast. Last week Trades announced that Idris Elba (The Wire) has joined the cast. Elba will play the brother to Sif and sentry for Asgard, Heimdall. Find out more after the break....

Review - A Christmas Carol

The classic Charles Dickens tale "A Christmas Carol" is brought back to the big screen in a whole new light. This time director Robert Zemeckis tells the tale of the misery old Mr. Scrooge through the use of CGI motion capture animation and 3D technology. Scrooge is given the opportunity to change his ways by the visitation of three specters who show him the true meaning on Christma...