• /Filmcast Ep. 219 - A Good Day To Die Hard

    Dave, Peter, Adam, and Devindra continue their discussion of House of Cards, praise the brilliance of Black Mirror, and discuss why John McClane is an allegory for American foreign policy. Be sure to read up on Making a Trailer First and a Movie Second, and A Die Hard's Guide to Die Hard. Also, be sure to donate to our FilmAid fundraiser…

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  • 'A Good Day To Die Hard' Review: One Really Bad Day For Fans Of John McClane

    In the event this discussion of Bruce Willis' fifth outing as John McLane trails off after a couple paragraphs, let me offer a pre-emptive excuse: that might be the purest way to reflect the prime characteristics of A Good Day to Die Hard. Willis gives a detached, disinterested performance in the series' fifth film, and…

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  • Bruce Willis Says 'Die Hard 6' Is In Development

    Briefly: A Good Day to Die Hard hasn't opened yet, and the people who have seen it are heavily embargoed, but there's already talk of a sixth film in the franchise. Appearing on the One Show on BBC, Bruce Willis was asked if a sixth film would come to pass. According to Bleeding Cool, he…

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  • Sequel Bits: 'A Good Day To Die Hard', 'Star Trek Into Darkness', 'The Muppets... Again', 'Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes', 'Blade Runner 2', 'Wreck-It Ralph 2', 'The Last Exorcism Part II', 'Riddick'

    Valentine's Day is just around the corner now, and you know what that means: Fox is ramping up their marketing efforts for their big romantic holiday release, A Good Day to Die Hard. Also after the jump: The Muppets... Again will feature old songs along with new ones Writer Scott Z. Burns discusses Apes and Blade Runner…

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  • All Five 'Die Hard' Movies Coming To Theaters For Marathon Event

    When we first met John McClane in 1988, he was just an everyman cop trying to help his wife and her colleagues out of an office building. But oh, how things have changed. Each installment of the Die Hard franchise has gone bigger than the last, and number five, A Good Day to Die Hard,…

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  • 'A Good Day To Die Hard' Likely To Go Out With R Rating

    Briefly: The Die Hard films are known for a couple things, but one of the prime characteristics of the first three films was the foul mouth of hero John McClane. The guy can't go three scenes without dropping a few f-bombs. Until the fourth film, Live Free or Die Hard, that is. That one came in…

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  • Sequel Bits: 'Mission Impossible 5,' 'Legend Of Conan,' 'Terminator 5,' 'Three Men And A Bride,' '300: Rise Of An Empire' And More

    Lots and lots of filmmakers and actors talking about their upcoming films in this edition of Sequel Bits. After the jump, read quotes about the followin: J.J. Abrams gives a brief update of the development of Mission: Impossible 5. Arnold Schwarzenegger isn't sure of when Terminator 5 might happen... ...but seems excited about playing Conan…

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  • 'A Good Day To Die Hard' Looks Like A Return To Form In Latest Trailer

    The first couple trailers for A Good Day to Die Hard, aka the fifth film in the series that stars Bruce Willis as put-upon NYC cop John McClane, relied heavily on great editing, whiz-bang explosions and a couple good smirks from Willis. This third one (or the second full-length trailer) has a lot more going…

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  • Sequel Bits: 'The Muppets 2', 'The Raid 2', 'Transformers 4', 'Anchorman 2', 'Unbreakable', 'The Godfather', 'Trick 'R Treat', 'A Good Day To Die Hard'

    After the jump: Christoph Waltz might appear in The Muppets 2 after all Has Transformers 4 replaced Brenton Thwaites with Jack Reynor? Berandal (a.k.a. The Raid 2) announces new cast members Walton Goggins promises to be funny in G.I. Joe: Retaliation Paul Rudd doesn't know much about Anchorman 2 but hopes it'll be good Samuel L. Jackson has things…

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  • Sequel Bits: 'Muppets 2', 'Wreck-It Ralph 2', 'Roger Rabbit 2', 'The Girl Who Played With Fire', 'Skyfall', 'A Good Day To Die Hard', 'Star Trek Into Darkness', 'Red 2'

    Could Sean Connery return to the Bond franchise? Believe it or not, it almost happened a third time. Also after the jump: The Muppets shoots this winter, Bret McKenzie returns to write more songs Wreck-It Ralph director Rich Moore has ideas for a sequel Robert Zemeckis isn't planning a Roger Rabbit sequel Daniel Craig says Dragon…

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  • 'A Good Day To Die Hard' Teaser Trailer: Sex, Smirks, And 'Splosions

    I'll give it to Fox's marketing people: this first teaser trailer for the fifth John McClane outing, A Good Day to Die Hard, is zippy and fun. What happens in the movie? Who is McClane fighting, and why? Who's the guy with him? Why did that woman even bother wearing a bra if she wasn't…

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  • Sequel Casting Bits: Donald Faison In 'Kick-Ass 2', Mary Elizabeth Winstead In 'A Good Day To Die Hard', Bruno Gunn In 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire'

    With John Leguizamo's Javier and the as-yet-uncast Mother Russia on board to help out the villainous Red Mist (Christopher Mintz-Plasse) in Kick-Ass 2, it seems only fair that Kick-Ass (Aaron Johnson) start picking up some allies as well. Scrubs star Donald Faison has just entered talks to play Dr. Gravity, a Columbia University student by…

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  • Sequel Bits: Ridley Scott Describes 'Blade Runner' Sequel Scene, Plus: 'Men In Black 3', 'Iron Man 3', 'A Good Day To Die Hard', 'The Expendables 2'

    Where the original Blade Runner was known for its neon urban landscapes, the Blade Runner sequel will take us all the way out into flat, dusty farm country -- or so says Ridley Scott, while describing one scene he's already visualized for his upcoming project. Also after the jump: Men in Black 3 concept art…

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