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The Search is on For the “STAR TREK 2″ Villain

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With news that Benicio Del Toro had dropped out of negotiations for the role of an unnamed villain in STAR TREK 2, producers have set thrusters to full blast to find a suitable replacement. According to Variety, at the top of the list are actors Edgar Ramirez (THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM) and Jordi Molla (COLOMBIANA).  Ramirez… [Continue Reading]

FM Review: The Wolfman

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Let’s face it: if you frequent a website called Famous Monsters of Filmland, you probably aren’t waiting to read a review before deciding whether or not to see Universal’s remake of their own classic The Wolfman. It’s more a question of when, not if, and even if the werewolf effects in this film amounted to a… [Continue Reading]

The Ackermonster Meets the Wolfman

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Picking up where I previously left off, one of the highlights of the trip to Comic Con 2008 was the news of Benicio Del Toro wishing to meet with Forry in his hotel room. This announcement came to us very unexpectedly, the very morning before Del Toro was due to fly out of San Diego…. [Continue Reading]

I Left My Heart In San Diego

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Last time I spoke a bit about Dave Marchant and the circumstances under which I first met him. Today I’ll go forward from that and talk a bit about Comic Con 2008 and my experiences there, one of which would involve my biggest celebrity introduction to date. Upon arriving at the hotel in San Diego,… [Continue Reading]

Transforming The Wolfman

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Even a man who is pure at heart… Hard to think of a more troubled monster show in recent years than Universal’s newest stab at The Wolfman. From promising beginnings (enter an excellent cast, and a promising director, Hollywood’s biggest make-up legend), to shattering disasters (exit a promising director), to mad shuffling (enter Joe Johnston,… [Continue Reading]

Benicio Del Toro Talks Research on The Wolfman

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We’ll have to wait patiently for Joe Johnston’s The Wolfman remake. As announced previously, Universal Pictures’ has delayed The Wolfman for theaters until November now, ahh! But fret not, we’ve got plenty of info to keep you busy… for now, we have an interview with The Wolfman himself, Benicio Del Toro, with MTV news. Inside… [Continue Reading]

The Wolfman Pushed to November 2009

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Shock Till You Drop via Fangoria reports that Universal Picture has officially pushed back the release date for The Wolfman, starring Benicio Del Toro, from April 3, 2009 to now November 9, 2009. No explanation has been referenced at this time, but the sources at Fangoria say the delay may be due to the film’s… [Continue Reading]

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