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“Star Wars” Will Never End
Posted on25. Apr, 2013 by Mark Daponte.
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Yes, George Lucas is doing it again…and again…and again. As in: Disney and Lucas Films announced that Star Wars: Episode VII will hit theaters in the summer of 2015 and that every summer after that will offer a new “Star Wars” film. Sure, when “Star Wars came out, it was a different animal. But now, [...]
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HANSON: They Live, and Prosper
Posted on10. Apr, 2013 by Mark Daponte.
Hanson, the three-man, three-brother (Isaac, Taylor and Zac) group from that musical hotbed city of Tulsa, OK has just released a catchy video/song called “Get The Girl Back” (no, it’s not about Lindsay Lohan escaping from rehab). And, on June 13th, they will release “Anthem;” their fourth album on their own label; after previously fighting [...]
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Celebrity Buzz(ed): Cory Monteith Mans Up
Posted on03. Apr, 2013 by Mark Daponte.
You know you’re a hot star when you check into rehab and you get millions of internet hits all because you’re on a hit show. It’s a Celebrity, buzzed. This is the case of Cory Monteith of “Glee;”whose rep stated that the actor “has voluntarily admitted himself to a treatment facility for substance addiction.” Is this [...]
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Nicholas Hoult and Jack The Giant Oops
Posted on11. Mar, 2013 by Mark Daponte.
That great all-knowing sage, Alice Cooper, once warbled in 1969: “I’m a boy and I’m a man—“ Little did he know back in 1969, he could’ve been singing about Nicholas Hoult’s career choices in 2013. Now the BNH view…, sorta. Mr. Hoult, who is starring in “Jack the Giant Slayer,” has to decide who is [...]
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That Taylor Swift, Bathtub, Downer Talk
Posted on07. Mar, 2013 by Mark Daponte.
We have a new long shot in the celebrity death lottery: Taylor Swift. Here’s a Ms. Swift quote for the ages that makes her seem aged: “I don’t wanna end up being awful and intolerable. Alone. Laying in a marble bathtub by myself, like sad, with a glass of wine just complaining that my life [...]
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Natalie Wood: The Story That Won’t Sink
Posted on20. Jan, 2013 by Mark Daponte.
Yes, Natalia Nikolaevna Zacharenko (a.k.a. old school hot actress Natalie Wood) is back—AGAIN! She is like a monster in a horror movie that won’t die; no matter how many times it is shot….or thrown drunkenly into deep water. At least she keeps people employed—especially those at LA’s coroner’s office. That is, the Los Angeles County coroner’s office [...]
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In Who-Cares News: Manti Te’o Imaginary Girlfriend and Dumb PR Moves
Posted on19. Jan, 2013 by Mark Daponte.
Oh, what a fecal storm Notre Dame Linebacker/Heisman Trophy candidate Manti Te’o has stirred up as news reports now say his dead-by-cancer girlfriend, Lennay Kekua (which, when spell backwards, makes as much sense as it does when spelled forward) never existed. What’s the big deal? Our Brave New Hollywood view: So he had an invisible [...]
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Ringing Gunshots = Ringing Cash Registers, Post Sandy Hook Massacre
Posted on20. Dec, 2012 by Mark Daponte.
Relax. This won’t be another anti-gun opinion piece or religious right-ish diatribe excoriating Hollywood for unleashing violent movies that leads a twisted mind to act upon his impulses and go hunt for humans. After all, if there wasn’t a mass audience for violent, bang-bang-bang movies, Hollywood would then incessantly churn out films like “Benji: Happy Dog Days [...]
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Seasons Greetings c/o “Greetings from Tim Buckley”
Posted on18. Dec, 2012 by Mark Daponte.
“Gossip Girl” star Penn Badgley will show his acting and singing chops in the soon to be released by Tribeca Films “Greetings from Tim Buckley.” It tells the tale of doomed rock star Jeff Buckley and (what was left of) his life before he performed at his father’s tribute concert in 1991. Penn Badgley stars as Jeff, who released just one [...]
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