This Week in DVD & Blu-ray is a column that compiles all the latest info regarding new DVD and Blu-ray releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy and Fry’s. Please don't take the commentary on the movies and TV shows too seriously, as they're meant not to be reviews but rather…
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In this episode of the /Filmcast, David Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley get excited for 24: New York, get ambivalent about Wanted 2, get disappointed by Mitch Hurwitz's Sit Down, Shut Up, and get intrigued by The Girlfriend Experience. Special guests Dan Trachtenberg from the Totally Rad Show and Jen Yamato from Rottentomatoes join…
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I'm afraid that telling you "If you liked Crank, you'll like Crank 2" just wouldn't be good enough. It also wouldn't necessarily be true. Most of all, it would be somewhat rude - discounting an entire film as nothing more than an echo, or an indulgence for the cult of its predecessor. The end of…
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The clock is ticking. In minutes, I am scheduled to interview Corey Haim. But I need more time to: find my good sunglasses, make a margarita, and hook up my interview shit poolside at a friend's house. The publicist agrees to push the interview back half-an-hour. The power of /Film. By-and-by, it all works out…
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Latino Review has a first look at the teaser poster for Crank 2: High Voltage (pictured right), which is a variation on the original Crank teaser poster (pictured left). Click on the poster above to see the image in regular resolution. A few months back Outlander was gaining momentum in online circles, but The Weinstein…
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The Movie Blog is reporting that Corey Haim has been cast in a role in Crank 2. No other details are known at this time. Let the Haim comeback begin! AWESOME.
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A slew of spoilerific and amazing character descriptions for Crank 2 just hit the web over at Spoiler TV. We've pasted them all after the jump. Judging from the run down, directors and Slashfilm party mates Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor seem to really love the word "sociopath," and their Ritalin milkshake of a sequel…
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Mark Neveldine has confirmed that Crank 3 will be shot in 3-D. "We were actually thinking of trying to do RED 3-D for GAME for a while," Brian Taylor revealed to Collider. "We think it's the way things are going. The problem for us is that the rigs are still a little too cumbersome. They're…
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Producer Tom Rosenberg has announced that Crank II will start shooting in April. "I think it's going to be bigger than the first one," Rosenberg told Collider, later adding " It's actually similar and more extreme, so what propels Jason is even more extreme than the drug that he took." Rosenberg confirms that the script…
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