TMP is back to wrap up the 15 best movie about revenge, courtesy of guest writer Arcee from NFamousGamers. We've got more blood, guts, and hatred than we know what to do with on this list, so come in and see if your favorite revenge flicks made it on the list.
Rob Thomas Gives Hope To 'Party Down' Fans That There Might Be A Movie In Active Development
Yeah, Party Down fans can now have false hope for a movie just like everyone else! Not one to be left out of a party, series creator Rob Thomas assures us that a Party Down movie is in the works! Just like he's been saying about Veronica Mars for years now! Of course it's going to happen! THE EXCLAMATION POINTS MEAN I'M EXCITED! The caps lock means I'm doubly excited!
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And the ellipse means I'm doubtful. :(
And the backwards smiley face means I'm sad.
7 Movies You (Probably) Didn't Know Were Based Off of Books
Here at TMP I’ve had a couple articles dealing with books and movie adaptations. Inevitably one of the comments I always get on these articles say something to the effect of “I didn’t even know that was based off a book!” Sometimes those adaptations can sneak up on you and unless you really watch the credits you would never know. So I’ve compiled a list of movies you most likely didn’t know were based off of books.
Daredevil Reboot Will Adapt 'Born Again' Graphic Novel; Writer Hired
Filmmakers never keep their promises. They promise big news and announcements, but never deliver on time. Back in February, J.J Abrams said he would announce if he was returning for Star Trek 2 or not in March. He announced it Monday. Two weeks ago, David Slade claimed on Twitter that some Daredevil news would be revealed last week. The news then broke last night. Man, I need to buy these guys a calendar or something.
'Jaws' Coming to Blu-Ray Soon; Will Be the Original Film with No Digital Enhancements
We here at TheMoviePool have been pretty adamant about our love of Blu Ray. We've heralded it time and time again as the best system of watching movies at home. However, it's a shame some of the best movies still haven't found their way to the format. But now, we can mark another film off our list of Blu-Ray Editions Needed. Because Jaws is coming to Blu-Ray and, better yet, it will be the version we all know and love!
First Teaser Trailer For 'The Adventures of Tintin' Released
If you haven't been paying attention the last few years, let me explain how huge a project Tintin seems to be. A joint production between Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson, Tintin uses revolutionary motion capture technology. Apparently the character is huge outside the US, and fans everywhere have been curious of what Spielberg and Jackson have been doing. The film has a huge price tag and, if this one makes bank, Peter Jackson will be directing the sequel. A lot hinges on this film's success. But does the first footage show the next Avatar, or just another Robert Zemeckis abortion?
All good things must come to an end, and that includes Summer 2011. We've seen a lot of great looking films, but we're not done yet. August is still here, and it's one of the biggest months of them all. So without further ado, check out the final 13 movies of Summer 2011 after the jump.
Exclusive TMP Interviews: Director Justin Chadwick on 'The First Grader'
“Reading will end poverty. Free education for all.” ~ Kimani N'gan'ga Maruge, The First Grader
Have you ever wanted something that would change your life that should never have been placed beyond your reach in the first place? Can you imagine for a moment being 84 and not knowing how to read? What would you do? This is the premise for the remarkable film The First Grader, directed by Justin Chadwick and based on a true story.
Kimani N'gan'ga Maruge is an 84 year old veteran Mau Mau freedom fighter who lives in a village in Kenya, Africa. When the Kenyan government declares that it will offer free education for all, Maruge decides that he will finally get the education that was denied him. He decides to go to First Grade at an isolated primary school so that he can learn to read. Once, he fought for his country’s right for freedom from colonialism. Now he will defend his right to learn to read.
When I was a kid there was one word that had the power to transport me to another time when swords, barbarians and evil kings ruled the world, and a valor-loving Crom was the god of all. That one word was Conan. Now this hit classic from 1982 that made Arnold a megastar is being remade and Jason Momoa is set to become Conan the Barbarian for this new millennium.
Warner Bros. Buys Flixster and Gets Rotten Tomatoes Too!
Warner Bros. is seriously planning to become the ultimate champion of studios. The hot word on the street is that they acquired Rotten Tomatoes. Here’s the breakdown: social networking site Flixster bought Rotten Tomatoes last January, which means since Warner Bros. now owns Flixster they also own Rotten Tomatoes, a major review and critic aggregator site.





