Cool Stuff: Defaced Presidents

TITLE 18, PART I, CHAPTER 17, § 333 of the United States Code reads:
“Whoever mutilates, cuts, defaces, disfigures, or perforates, or unites or cements together, or does any other thing to any bank bill, draft, note, or other evidence of debt issued by any national banking association, or Federal Reserve bank, or the Federal Reserve System, with intent to render such bank bill, draft, note, or other evidence of debt unfit to be reissued, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.”

Six months? (…)

James Cameron Announces Next Project After AVATAR…and Yeah, It’s in 3D But It’s Not Battle Angel

For the record, mastermind James Cameron want us to know that he refers to 3D as “stereo.” The director behind one of the most anticipated movies ever, AVATAR, just did an epic interview with Variety on the future of cinema (3D theatrical and 3D home viewing) and tossed in a fresh announcement about his follow-up to the 2009 sci-fi thriller. (…)

Movie Marketing Similarities: Beowulf vs. 300

FXRant has an interesting article about the many similarities between the Beowulf and 300 marketing campaigns. (…)

300 Super Special Edition DVD Gift Set

We didn’t fall in love with Zack Snyder’s 300 like everyone else, and kind of feel left out on that hole phenomena. (…)

300 Nominated for Best Movie at the 2007 MTV Movie Awards

MTV has revealed the nominees for the 2007 MTV Movie Awards. (…)

Frank Miller Prepping 300 Sequel

Warner Bros’ 300 has crossed the $100 million mark at the box office, it its eighth day of release. (…)

Box Office Predictions: Will Anything Surpass 300?

Well, it has been a few weeks since my last set of predictions. Personal reason have kept me from being able to write lately, but now I am back, and at the right time. (…)

The Hills Have Eyes 2 NOT screened for Press?

I just got word that Fox Atomic will not be screening The Hills Have Eyes 2 for press. This is very disappointing, as I much enjoyed last year’s remake (probably a lot more than I should have). (…)

300 Will NOT Break Box Office Records

Fans rushed to the early showings of 300, drawing sell-out crowds. Imax reported that all 57 of its 12:01 a.m. (…)

Movie Review: 300

Based on the graphic novel by Frank Miller (Sin City), 300 loosely depicts the Battle of Thermopylae where Leonidas I (Gerard Butler) and three hundred Spartans took on Persian King Xerxes (Rodrigo Santoro) and his massive army of one million soldiers. (…)

The Buzz: 300 is a Stale Bloody Spectacle

300
Director: Zack Snyder
Starring: Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, Dominic West, David Wenham, Vincent Regan, Michael Fassbender, Tom Wisdom, and Andrew Pleavin
Running Time: 116 minutes
MPAA Rating: R for graphic battle sequences throughout, some sexuality and nudity
Buzz Rating:
5 out of 10

The Good:
“Look, but don’t be touched: There is much to see but little to remember in this telling of a battle we are meant never to forget.”
Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly
“300 may not offer masterful storytelling in a conventional sense, but it’s hard to beat as a spectacle and that makes it worthwhile viewing for all but the most squeamish of potential audience members. (…)

300 gets Bad Reviews, Petition, Estimated $40 Million Opening Weekend

Last week we reported that 300 had a perfect 100% fresh rating over at Rotten Tomatoes, a website that tracks critical reaction. (…)

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Check out these new stills from The Hills Have Eyes 2. (…)

Video: 5 Minutes of Frank Miller’s 300

Watch 300 seconds (which is 5 minutes if my math is correct) of Zack Snyder’s upcoming film 300 online now.

MTV has your first look. (…)

Zack Snyder’s 300 Booed in Berlin

My friends have seen 300 and have assured me it’s good. That said, the screening at the Berlin Film Festival went horribly wrong. (…)