• Ring In The New Year With Two New Promos For 'Muppets Most Wanted'

    Here's one New Year's resolution that Hollywood should have no trouble keeping: More Muppets movies, please. As the special New Year's promo reminds you, 2013 had no Muppets films whatsoever, whereas 2014 already has Muppets Most Wanted lined up for spring. After the jump, check out two holiday-centric spots, plus a new high-res still featuring…

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  • 'Machete Kills' Review: The Cast Is A Scream As Robert Rodriguez Spins His Wheels

    In Machete Kills, director Robert Rodriguez once again celebrates guns, babes, and manly men. This sequel to Machete finds many ways to combine those three factors, offering a new permutation every few minutes. The action is dumb and goofy and very self aware, and Machete Kills is occasionally kind of a blast. The cast is game for…

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  • 'Machete Kills' Red-Band Trailer #2

    At this point you probably know what the Robert Rodriguez film Machete Kills is all about, so a new red-band trailer is just a mid-week distraction. But if you're looking for the sort of distraction that involves wild violence, exploitative action, and a knife fight with Mel Gibson, this is going to be perfect. This…

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  • 'Machete Kills' Trailer: Muy Bien Indeed

    The marketing team at Apple would have you believe that there's an app for everything, but when you're a killer agent, sometimes you need your tools to be a little more hands-on. Count on Robert Rodriguez to fix that problem by hiding a blade inside the device. That's just one of the many ridiculous sights…

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  • Sequel Bits: 'Star Trek 3', 'Expendables 3', 'The Raid 2', 'Machete Kills'

    Who better to make a special Grown Ups 2 chili recipe than Guy Fieri? Also after the jump: Legendary doesn't seem optimistic about Hellboy 3 Neill Blomkamp isn't interested in Star Trek 3 Steven Seagal might do Expendables 3 Transformers 4 sets up a Chinatown in Detroit Optimus Prime sees some action in new set videos…

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  • 'Machete Kills' Teaser Trailer: President Charlie Sheen Needs Machete's Help

    Subtlety and restraint have their place in cinema, but Robert Rodriguez's Machete Kills isn't it. The sequel to Rodriguez's 2010 action thriller features deadly broads, weaponized boobs, a cackling madman, President Charlie Sheen (or President Carlos Estevez, rather), and a Machete (Danny Trejo) who's just been pulled back from the brink of death. Watch the…

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  • 'Violet & Daisy' Trailer: Friendship Might Keep These Killers Sane

    What can we make of Violet & Daisy, which seems to run with the same semi-arthouse tendencies of Hanna or The Professional? The movie shot in 2010 and played TIFF to varied reviews in 2011. Cinedigm picked it up for distribution last fall, and will release the movie in June. Perhaps the company decided to hold the…

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  • Sequel Casting: Zoe Saldana In 'Machete Kills', Anthony Hopkins In 'Red 2'

    Earlier this month, a press release announcing the return of Red stars Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich, and Mary Louise Parker for Red 2 promised that the retired black ops team would be facing on "a new set of enemies all across Europe." Now we have a better idea of what exactly…

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  • 'Machete Kills' Adds Amber Heard

    The idea of Machete Kills has been floating around ever since it was promised in the end credits of the first Machete, back in 2010. But it's only recently that the project's really begun picking up steam, with Danny Trejo entering talks to reprise his role this past February. Now, as Machete Kills comes together…

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  • Robert Rodriguez Wants Michelle Williams And Mel Gibson For 'Machete Kills'

    Yesterday's big news was that Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller's long-promised Sin City sequel was on its way, but that's actually just one of two sequels Rodriguez has in the works. The filmmaker is also prepping for Machete Kills, the sequel to his 2010 thriller Machete, and is in the process of looking for fresh…

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  • Casting Bits: Nathan Fillion In 'Percy Jackson', Halle Berry In 'The Hive' (Again), Mickey Rourke And Danny Trejo In 'Dead In Tombstone'

    Geek favorite Nathan Fillion has signed on for Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Sea of Monsters, the Thor Freudenthal-directed sequel to Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief. As Greek god Hermes, father of antagonist Luke (Jake Abel), Fillion joins a strong supporting cast that includes Yvette Nicole Brown (Community), Missi Pyle (The Artist), and Mary…

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  • Danny Trejo In Talks For Robert Rodriguez's 'Machete Kills,' April Start Possible

    The end credits on the Robert Rodriguez film Machete made a big promise: "Machete Will Return in Machete Kills and Machete Kills Again!" The first sequel has been the subject of speculation ever since the 2010 release of Machete, and now it is financed and getting ready to shoot. Producer Alexander Rodnyansky is behind the…

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  • 'Bad Ass' Trailer: Danny Trejo Is A Fightin' Meme

    You might remember Epic Beard Man, who achieved instant internet fame in early 2010 when a video was posted of him kicking the ass of a guy on an Oakland city bus. Now -- and this isn't a joke -- the incident has been turned into a movie that looks like it has elements of…

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  • 8 New Character Posters For 'A Very Harold And Kumar 3D Christmas'

    Considering A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas is a 3D, drug-induced Christmas story, it's obviously going to be crazy. The first trailer bolstered that point as did the first batch of posters. Yahoo has just premiered a new batch of posters and after looking at these, "crazy" doesn't seem to be a strong enough word…

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  • Casting Bits: Mary-Louise Parker In 'R.I.P.D,' Danny Trejo In 'Haunted High,' Abigail Breslin In 'Class Project,' Michael Fassbender In 'Prisoners'

    Little known fact: casting never stops in Hollywood because movies constantly need actors. See? You learn something new everyday. Here's one such update with five films that have all made major additions to their cast. After the jump read much more about: Weeds star Mary Louise Parker joining the comic book adaptation R.I.P.D. Anna Paquin,…

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