• 'The Boondock Saints III' Is "Definitely In The Works," Says Norman Reedus

    Even by cult film standards, Troy Duffy's The Boondock Saints is a divisive one. Defenders love the off-kilter McManus boys and their dedication to vigilante ultraviolence; detractors (myself included) find it to be Tarantino lite without any of the master filmmaker's originality, intelligence, or soul. You need only look at the film's 17% critics' approval…

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  • 'Boondock Saints' Television Series In The Works

    Despite an initially awful reception both critically (19% on Rotten Tomatoes) and commercially ($30,471 domestic total gross), Troy Duffy's The Boondock Saints has become a huge cult hit over the past several years -- enough to spawn a sequel in 2009, a comic book in 2010, and a documentary about Duffy in 2003. Now the…

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  • The First Five Minutes Of The Boondock Saints II: All Saint's Day

    Apparition has released the opening sequence, the first five minutes, of The Boondock Saints II: All Saint's Day on IGN. The sequence basically explains why the Saints must return from hiding. What else? A montage set to "badass music" featuring the Saints cutting off their hair/beards and taking showers (yes, I'm serious), an obvious black…

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  • Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day Red Band Trailer

    UPDATE: You might not have looked closely at the logos at the end of the trailer, but Anne Thompson reports that the new company Apparition has picked up the film for distribution. That's how you'll see it (or not) on October 30. Please, spend a few moments considering that the same company is releasing this,…

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  • The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day Comic-Con Details

    Sony Pictures has announced the details of The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day panel at 2009 San Diego Comic Con International. The trailer for the much anticipated sequel to the 1999 cult classic film The Boondock Saints will premiere during the panel on Saturday, July 25th at 3:30pm. Talent in attendance for the panel…

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  • Troy Duffy Talks Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day

    Boondock Saints director Troy Duffy held a live videocast answering fan and website questions yesterday about Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day, which just wrapped production. We were asked to participate, but were too late to the game. Maybe we can get Troy on the /Filmcast Afterdark and get to the bottom of "Overnight". Thanks…

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  • Dexter's Julie Benz In Boondock Saints 2

    Dexter star Julie Benz has officially joined the cast of Troy Duffy's Boondock Saints II: All Saint's Day. Julie plays Unis Bloom, Paul Smecker's (played by Willem Dafoe in the original film) protege, whom Duffy has described as a "Georgia peach". "She's got that doc holiday accent, super super sexy. So she's the one going…

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  • Troy Duffy Is Video Blogging Boondock Saints 2

    The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day is actually happening after all. In the past we've told you Troy Duffy's plans for the sequel but despite the fact that the filmmaker assured everyone that the film was actually happening, we were all a bit skeptical (as we should be, this thing has been in the…

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  • Boondock Saints 2 Plot Revealed

    It's been four months since Troy Duffy announced that a Boondock Saints sequel had officially been given the green light. The video of the announcement was removed from Troy's website within hours of going live. Troy appeared on WJFK 106.7 and confirmed that "barring an actors strike" the film is scheduled to go into production…

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  • The Boondock Saints 2 Gets A Greenlight?!

    Troy Duffy has a big announcement for St. Patrick's Day: Boondock Saints 2 might be happening after all. According to Duffy, Sony Picture Studios has greenlit The Boondock Saints: All Saints Day, and the original cast (with the exception of Willem Dafoe) are excited to return. Duffy claims that the film will begin shooting Summer…

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