JimCarrey looks to be aggressively lining up a number of unusual projects.Currently, Carrey is in talks to star in USA Films' ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND, written by Charlie Kaufman (BEING JOHN MALKOVICH).The film, which will be directed by Mic...
Revolution Studios is all set to buy writer Sacha Gervasi's screenplay THE HYPNOTIST, with JimCarrey attached to star in the project. Gervasi's romantic comedy is about a famous hypnotist (Carrey) who has to fall in love with a woman in order to get his ...
JimCarrey complete "Riddler" costume from Batman Forever. (Warner Bros., 1995) This instantly-identifiable costume consists of a green unitard with black question mark motif, matching green jacket, white briefs with integral codpiece, black and green cre...
JimCarrey and Steve Carell have both signed on to voice characters in the upcoming Dr. Seuss CGI animated feature film, Horton Hears a Who, for 20th Century Fox.Carrey will voice Horton while Carell voces the mayor of Who-ville.The film will center on an...
Jamie Kennedy, who stars in the upcoming fantasy sequel film Son of the Mask, told SCI FI Wire that he didn't try to outdo JimCarrey, who starred in the predecessor film The Mask. "I never would have done it," Kennedy said in an interview. "How could you...
JimCarrey has picked his next project, a remake of the 1977 comedy FUN WITH DICK AND JANE. MEN IN BLACK director Barry Sonnenfeld will direct the picture, which was written by Peter Tolan (ANALYZE THIS). Oscar-winning producer Brian Grazer, keeper of t...
JimCarrey has been talking about PHONE BOOTH, and why he left it. While promoting THE MAJESTIC, Carrey addressed his short time on the intimate Joel Schumacher suspenser, saying, "I was going to do that film but there are certain times I don't want to go...
JimCarrey fans that have been holding their breath for a sequel to THE MASK can finally exhale. Speaking last weekend at a press junket for his new film THE MAJESTIC, the comedian turned dramatist quashed any sequel rumblings once and for all."I don't th...
In keeping with his plans to alternate between comedies and dramatic projects, JimCarrey has agreed to produce and star in a film based on nonfiction book called THE CHILDREN OF THE DUST BOWL.Written by Jerry Stanley, the book tells the true story of the...
JimCarrey has sealed a deal to star in a Gary Ross (PLEASANTVILLE) helmed project out of Universal.In the as yet untitled film, Carrey will play a widower who becomes haunted by his late wife when he falls in love with a much younger woman. Along the way...
Comedic
superstars JimCarrey and Garry Shandling have signed on as the lead voice
talents in DreamWorks' CGI animated adaptation f the Michael Fry and T Lewis'
comic strip Over The Hedge. The news was reported in today's Variety.
The movie,
slated...
Cinescape
reports that JimCarrey is unwilling to do a sequel to The Mask
for fear of the end of the world.
When asked if he'd consider
doing The Mask 2 Carrey replied, "If the world's end came
tomorrow, I don't want to spend it doing somethin...
Universal Studios has put a halt on pre-production for the untitled fantasy film staring JimCarrey and Nicole Kidman. The film, a comedy written and directed by Gary Ross (PLEASANTVILLE), was to have begun shooting in March.The film revolves around a wid...
JimCarrey and Garry Shandling have signed on to do the principle voices of OVER THE HEDGE, DreamWorks new, major animated effort based on the popular comic strip. Carrey will be the voice of the troublemaking raccoon R.J, while Shandling will speak up fo...
20th Century Fox is in talks with JimCarrey to possibly star in USED GUYS with Ben Stiller. Jay Roach will direct the sci-fi comedy.The story is set in a world where women run the Earth. Men became extinct because they ingested an enhancement drink that...
Tim Burton and JimCarrey are in talks with Alphaville's Jim Jacks and Sean Daniel to direct and star in, respectively, BELIEVE IT OR NOT!The film will center on the exploits of Robert Ripley, a sport cartoonist who ran out of ideas and turned to the worl...
Though it has previously been rumored, the word is now that Nicole Kidman is in talks to join JimCarrey in the comic's next film.The film, which will be helmed by Gary Ross (PLEASANTVILLE), has a tentative title finally, called DOG YEARS.But before she c...
Funny thing about director Frank Darabont: When he's telling a story, he tends to do so by quoting back and forth dialogue just like in a script. Describing an exchange he had while directing JimCarrey in the new romantic fable THE MAJESTIC, he put it li...
Tim Burton and JimCarrey are teaming up for "Believe It or Not!" an action-adventure loosely based on Robert Ripley. The movie will follow the exploits of Ripley, a sport cartoonist who ran out of ideas and turned to the world of the strange and unusual....
In the new Frank Darabont film THE MAJESTIC, JimCarrey stars as blacklisted screenwriter Peter Appleton, a man who finds a new life for himself in Small Town, U.S.A. An ode to Frank Capra, the film hearkens back to a simpler time of movie houses and idyl...
We've seen JimCarrey talk out his butt, blow smoke rings out his nose and give mouth to mouth to a cow. Can we take seeing him act standing virtually still? In his new film The Majestic Carrey does just that in his craziest performance yet: Straight.Play...
In the first part of CINESCAPE's profile on THE MAJESTIC director Frank Darabont, the filmmaker discussed the casting of A-list funnyman JimCarrey as his romantic lead. In part two, Darabont talks more about Carrey, the film's Oscar chances and the possi...
... does he? JimCarrey, in a 180 degree reversal of what we're used to seeing him do, subtly plays a morally confused blacklisted Hollywood screenwriter in the early 1950s who, after getting bonked on the head, wakes up in Lawson, a town that seems to ha...
In The Majestic, Frank Darabont's new fable-like drama set in 1951, JimCarrey plays a blacklisted screenwriter who, while suffering from amnesia, wakes up in a small idyllic town. Mistaken for local legend Luke, the All-American boy who disappeared durin...
...chless by JimCarrey's head wrapped in bandages, who commented he was, "not expecting to win and had had some maintenance work done, just a little nip and tuck." Dakota Fanning and Brittany Murphy were excited about the opening of their feature UPTOWN ...
Son of the Mask by Corona's Coming Attractions (Tue 12-07-2004)
... the 1994 JimCarrey blockbuster is presently filming, with Jamie Kennedy taking over leading man duties.It also appears that there have been some rewrites to the film's screenplay. According to the Hollywood Reporter article that announces Hopkins inv...
LEMONY SNICKET'S A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS is under the influence of conflicting impulses. Its tone is part Harry Potter-esque fantasy and part broad JimCarrey vehicle. The results aren't as entirely incompatible as one might fear, but it's never an...
After making Universal Pictures bags of cash with BRUCE ALMIGHTY, the Dimension Films has convinced Universal Pictures to co-finance their long-in-development project THE SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN with JimCarrey attached to play the lead role. Todd Phillips...
...e Grinch (JimCarrey, ONCE BITTEN) as four young Whoville teens scale the mountain where that Filthy McNasty lives, only to have the dickens scared out of them by one of that lovable rapscallion's booby traps a huge monstrous head. Back in Whoville li...
JimCarrey gives a brilliantly modulated performance in this film, directed by Peter Weir from a script by Andrew Niccol. The story follows a character whose life (unbeknownst to him) is the subject of a television show--reality TV taken to its absurd con...
...and stars JimCarrey, can`t touch the Jones version. What`s impressive about the documentary is that, along with more than its share of quotes from the master himself, it rounded up a stellar roster of Jones apostles. Jones` fellow Termite Terrace vete...
...eone like JimCarrey, who would have seized the opportunity to pull out all the stops and overwhelmed the roll. Come to think of it, there are some general similarities between the early scenes of this film and The Mask, but trust me, Bedazzled is bett...
...HOW, with JimCarrey toning down his manic act in an expertly written, satirical look at a character whose life (unbeknownst to him) is a television show.Fantasy also produced impressive results—none more impressive than the sleeper success of BABE, th...
Aside from his duties as writer/producer of the new CGI animated fest JIMMY NEUTRON: BOY GENIUS, Steve Oedekerk has been keeping busy recently with projects such as next year's comedy Juwanna Mann, retooling 1997's Santa VS. the Snowman into an Imax film,...
This weekend, the holiday movie bombardment kicks into high gear with Dr. Seuss` How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and all our questions will be answered. Can affable JimCarrey cut the mustard as the mean, green, Christmas-hating hermit? Can Ron Howard str...
VARIETY notes that Elijah Wood has been selected for the cast of THE ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND, which will also features the talents of JimCarrey, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst, Tom Wilkinson, and Mark Ruffalo under the direction of Michel Gond...
...m retains JimCarrey as lead. Paramount heavyweight Rob Friedman denied that Sonnenfeld was fired, stating, "We did not fire him. He withdrew from the project once Paramount and DreamWorks became partners."Questions? Comments? Let us know what you thin...
Universal Studios and Dreamworks have nailed down the casting for the big screen, live action version of Dr. Seuss' THE CAT IN THE HAT. Mike Myers, in a JimCarrey move, has been cast as the impish feline, while Spencer Breslin (DISNEY'S THE KID) has been...
... loch, as JimCarrey plays it sad and Sean Penn plays it dumb. Plus, the "R" rated cut of the recent ROLLERBALL remake. Hey, it can only be better.Vidiocy is our weekly Video & DVD column.Questions? Comments? Let us know what you think at feed...
... starring JimCarrey, yet another comic Canadian."With Mike Myers, I think he's the absolute perfect blend of Seuss and irreverence," Howard said. "So the same kind of paradigm that we had going in the GRINCH, I think we're going to be very fortunate w...
It looks like MGM is taking an unconventional yet interesting tact in trying to remake Peter Seller's classic 1963 detective comedy, THE PINK PANTHER. After having little luck wooing the likes of Mike Myers and JimCarrey over the last few years, the stud...
...risons to JimCarrey and Robin Williams,` reveals Praed. `He would hate me to say this, but he really is that good. In my opinion he`s a comic genius. He is already a huge star in Montreal and Paris. He`s also a total delight to work with. `Passepartou...
Paramount Pictures has resurrected shelved pic "Ripley's Believe It or Not!," hiring Steve Oedekerk to overhaul the script.
Remaining in place are JimCarrey as Ripley and Tim Burton as director, both of whom approved Oedekerk.
Studio is eyeing a wi...
... starring JimCarrey, and Mr. Magorum's Wonder Emporium starring Natalie Portman and Dustin Hoffman. Can you tell us a little bit about what kind of effects we can expect from either of these projects?
LM: We've really focused on the designs ...
... starring JimCarrey as he obsesses over the Number 23 landed in 2nd place with a 15.1 mil box office draw. The number focused film was in 2,759 screens and had an average of 5,475 per screen per showing.
Coming in 3rd place behind th...
... starring JimCarrey in a splendid dramatic role as a man afflicted and affected by the titular pair of digits. The soundtrack CD is available from New Line Records in the USA and from Silva Screen if you’re in the UK. The opening ...
...ludes the JimCarrey breakthrough comedies ACE VENTURA: PET DETECTIVE and ACE VENTURA: WHEN NATURE CALLS. So why list it in Anime Avalanche? Because this set also holds some episodes of the ACE VENTURA cartoon series. (O) BJ'S TEDDY BEAR CLUB AND BIBL...
...at (think JimCarrey in THE GRINCH). Bo Welch, an Oscar-nominated production designer whose credits include MEN IN BLACK and BATMAN RETURNS, is helming the film, which is set to on Thanksgiving (Nov. 21), 2003.
Neo spots Agent Smith times three i...
New Line has set Virginia Madsen to star in THE NUMBER 23. She joins a cast which already includes JimCarrey, Danny Huston and Rhona Mitra. Madsen is replacing Elisabeth Shue.Carrey will portray a man who becomes obsessed with a book that seems to be ...
In Bruce Almighty (2003) – you may remember – God (Morgan Freeman) granted unlimited power (within limits) to mortal TV weatherman Bruce Nolan (JimCarrey) to teach him to take responsibility for his life and stop complaining so much. In Evan ...
...ting. The JimCarrey/Morgan Freeman team would go onward to gross 484 million worldwide before it was finished. It had a future to be positive about.
Evan Almighty taking in 32.1 million in receipts? Not such a positive outlook can be t...
...las Cage, JimCarrey, George Clooney, Chris Columbus, Tom Hanks & Gary Goetzman, Brad Pitt and Jay Roach. Those deals were touted as part of Reliance Big's $1 billion investment in Hollywood.At the time, Reliance execs described the deals as "...
Despite his expertise in disguises, when Jamie Kennedy begins filming the sequel to "The Mask" early next year, he won't be the one replacing JimCarrey in the green mask.
...ly by the JimCarrey hit “The Mask,” the script was to depict an overweight hero using the power ring in comedic ways.
“I was going to be making all kinds of stuff,” Black said of the ring, which gives its possessor the power t...
...d because JimCarrey was the reason behind it. Steve Carell's 40 YEAR OLD VIRGIN wasn't released in Japan nor have showings of his tv show, "The Office." The bankability of Steve in Japan is too shaky for Universal to take the chance or pay f...
...ghtweight JimCarrey wannabe without the genuine insanity to further his art beyond the ilk of fart jokes and ego mania. Chiklis is decent on The Shield, but he's no Anthony Hopkins, either. Neither is Gruffud.”
Except for pe...
Ghost Rider races forward to another #1 weekend box office, this time collecting another $19.7 million its second weekend, topping the JimCarrey debut 'The Number 23'. The domestic tally for the demonic thrill ride now stands at a whopping $78.7 million,...
... starring JimCarrey in a dead serious role, will be released by Silva Screen on February 23rd. The film has an exciting new score from one of the top Brits working in Hollywood today, Harry Gregson-Williams. His track record is synonymous wit...
The first theatrical trailer for Dr. Seuss' HORTON HEARS A WHO has made its way online courtesy of 20th Century Fox and Apple Trailers. The classic tale was adapted to screenplay by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio for Fox. The film stars JimCarrey, Steve ...
...e Carell, JimCarrey, Carol Burnett, Seth Rogen, Will Arnett, Isla Fisher, Dan Fogler, Amy Poehler, Dane Cook, Jaime Pressly and Jonah Hill. Jimmy Hayward & Steve Martino directed the Fox adaptation, based on a screenplay penned by Cinco Paul ...
...on of the JimCarrey/Jeff Daniels comedy favorite with six minutes of extra footage, plus deleted footage and alternate endings. (O) EVASIVE ACTION (Echo Bridge) Known to some as CON AIR ON A TRAIN. (O) THE GATLING GUN (Westlake) Cavalrymen and Apaches...
... Sparrow (JimCarrey), who narrates for us, postulates that his pleasant life would have proceeded as normal if not for one night when he was delayed by a stray dog. This delay causes Walter’s wife Agatha (Virginia Madsen) to wander into a boo...
There was to be no shocker or surprise victory this weekend at the box office. 20th Century Fox released its new animation Horton Hears a Who on 3,954 theaters with a running time of one hour and twenty-eight minutes. As such, the film---starring Jim Carr...
...wn actors JimCarrey and Cameron
Diaz.
According to The
Reporter, the new movie follows the adventures of an aspiring cartoonist
named Tim Avery who is not ready for fatherhood but finds himself raising a baby
endowed with the powers of the mask o...
Jamie Kennedy, star of the upcoming fantasy sequel Son of the Mask, told SCI FI Wire that his follow-up to the 1994 JimCarrey movie differs significantly. "It's very different, actually," Kennedy said in an interview. "The first one was about a down-on-h...
...ors named JimCarrey and Cameron Diaz.
Teenage Mutant
Ninja Turtles - A terrific family movie that melds the edgy
black and white comics with the colorful Saturday morning cartoons.
The result: Turtle power!
...
The Movie
"Son of the Mask" arrived in DVD stories this week. This 2005 follow up to the surprise hit "The Mask" (starring then-relative-unknown JimCarrey and then-unknown Cameron Diaz) has Jamie Kennedy in the lead role as Tim Avery, a frustrated c...
...ou've got JimCarrey, he's genius. But if you've got the Riddler and
at the same time you've got Two Face and they're both so big, after a while they
wear their welcome out, for me as a fan.
"In our movie, it's definitely more realistic than those. ...
...voices of JimCarrey and Steve Carell. Horton is an elephant who struggles to protect a microscopic community from his neighbors. John Powell has scored many important Fox pictures lately, including X-MEN: THE LAST STAND, ICE AGE: THE MELTDOWN and ROBO...
In the newest category at this year's 26th Annual RAZZIE® Awards, mega-star Tom Cruise found himself in a lose/lose situation: Competing for Most Tiresome Tabloid Target, his Anti-Psychiatry Rant lost out to his own antics with fiancé Katie Holmes to "win...
Action Music by Randall D. Larson (Thu 01-15-2004)
...score the JimCarrey comedy, LEMONY SNICKET'S A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS, a family comedy helmed by CASPER director Brad Silberling. The film is set to open on 25th December 2004.Film Score Monthly's new limited edition CDs features a 2CD set pairi...
Actor Bob Hoskins (WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT?) will play Odin, the Norse allfather of gods in SON OF THE MASK. Alan Cummings (X-MEN 2) had already been revealed to be cast as Loki, the god of mischief and one of the sons of Odin. The sequel to the 1994 Jim ...
...ion, with JimCarrey, Jude Law, Meryl Streep already cast in the movie.Connolly will star as Dr. Montgomery, or Uncle Monty, a distant relative to the Baudelaire orphans. Monty and the kids will face the evil Uncle Olaf (Carrey's character) as he tries...
JimCarrey and the power of the creator proved to be more mighty than Neo this past weekend at the box office. Universal's BRUCE ALMIGHTY took top spot with an estimated $86.4 million dollars worth of ticket sales over the four day weekend. It's Carrey'...
... funny... JimCarrey, you suck. BRUCE ALMIGHTY my left..."JAWS (8 pm, AMC) Alright, I will concede that this is an American Movie Classic.SUNDAY, JUNE 8SHARK ATTACK 2 (7 pm, SCI-FI) You'd think after the first one, they'd have gotten out of the w...
...h include JimCarrey. The game is aimed at a bit younger of an audience, but to be quite frank, I enjoyed playing it a lot.The game allows you to switch between the three main characters in the game. Early on, we were dropped into Count Olaf's house an...
...hich made JimCarrey turn into a living cartoon character this time does its magic to a small dog, a small baby and the helpless Dad (played by Kennedy.) You'll get to see some of what each of these three do when the Mask and its powers transform each ...
...est film, JimCarrey plays a man who unknowingly has lived his entire life in a controlled environment on television. Special edition includes Making-Of, deleted footage and more. (O) WEEKEND (New Yorker) Jean-Luc Godard's 1967 feature takes a group of...
...CST, TCM) JimCarrey slaps on Loki's mask and engages in wacky…no, wait, this is the Eric Stoltz one.THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3THE O.C. (7 PM CST, Fox) "The Perfect Storm." I'm not sure what THE O.C. has to do with drowning George Clooney and Mark Wa...
...and stars JimCarrey, Tea Leoni, Angie Harmon, Alec Baldwin, using the same plot from the original film, about a financially well-off couple that resorts to crime to pay their bills and debts. Set to score the film is David Newman, of MONSTER-IN-LAW, T...
The long-unawaited sequel to the JimCarrey CGI laff-fest THE MASK is coming to DVD. New Line Cinema has set May 17 as the street date for SON OF THE MASK, in which cartoonist Jamie Kennedy finds the fabled magic mask that gives seemingly unlimited powers...
...weeks the JimCarrey comedy has earned $94 M. THE AVIATOR also moved up a notch to number three overall file FAT ALBERT dropped to fourth place even though it made a little more than it did last weekend. In fact, the only films in our top twelve that e...
... pm, FOX) JimCarrey does a bad Clint Eastwood impression in a bad movie, the title of which is a bad word play on me, myself and I. Awful; if I did this kind of work at my job I'd get fired in 10 seconds.CROCODILE DUNDEE II (8 pm, TBS) Thank god this ...
...m include JimCarrey, George Clooney, Tom Cruise, Robert de Niro, Cameron Diaz, Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Will Smith, Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Sheryl Crow, the Dixie Chicks, Clint Eastwood, Faith Hill, Billy Joel, Alicia Keys, Tom Petty, Paul Simon...
...sequel to JimCarrey's THE MASK (1994), while it won't stars JimCarrey and Cameron Diaz or director Chuck Russell, but its original composer will reunite with the character to compose the new film. Randy Edelman has been hired to score SON OF THE MASK...
... starring JimCarrey and Tea Leoni. Theodore Shapiro contributes a "rhythmic, fun, romp of a score that is melodic and energetic." On the same date, Varese will issue the soundtrack to Eli Roth's HOSTEL "the scariest American movie in a decade," accor...
...TEN (MGM) JimCarrey romances vampire Lauren Hutton.(O) POLTERGEIST 2: THE OTHER SIDE / POLTERGEIST 3 (MGM) They're hee-ere. Again.(O) PYROKINESIS (Media Blasters) After completing the hit Gamera trilogy,...
... knew was JimCarrey. Small, Bahr and Carrey co-created Fire Marshall Bill for the Wayans Family’s In Living Color. This probably went a long way towards getting them attention from Quincy Jones, who was putting together another sketch show, Mad TV.It ...
... an early JimCarrey, a
then-unknown Cameron Diaz, some cool CGI effects and a spunky Jack Russell
terrier for some hilarious comic book action. Based on the Dark Horse
Comic, Carrey plays a shy banker named Stanley Ipkiss whose in...
...arol with JimCarrey and at one point he's pacing up and down and you dare not go near him because he was winding himself up. I've done it ya know where I have a tough scene and you give yourself a moment."
If there were a Batman sequel would ...
According to Variety, Paramount has resurrected Ripley's Believe It or Not!, which was previously stuck in development hell.The script will be overhauled by Steve Oedekerk and the film still plans to star JimCarrey as Ripley with Tim Burton directing the...
...usly cast JimCarrey and Steve Carell.The film is about an imaginative elephant who hears a cry for help coming from a tiny speck of dust floating through the air. Suspecting there may be life on that speck and despite a surrounding community which thi...
DR. SEUSS` HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS (Playmates)Okay, so whether you`re a fan of Ron Howard`s live-action JimCarrey vehicle or not, these are still pretty nifty mini-versions of The Grinch and several of Whoville`s most notable inhabitants. Playmate...
... one with JimCarrey as the Riddler, so I took the chance that he would return my call. He was really very helpful. I wanted to thank him in the letters pages – but we ran out of letters pages!`In the final issue, Loeb and Sale knocked off the last rem...
... in which JimCarrey is supposed to be Brainiac?’ I said, ‘Heavens no.’ The exec said, ‘It’s so bad, so fucking abysmal.’` Since then, of course, William Wisher’s script supposedly has pleased the studio, though no official announcement of a start d...
... Funnyman JimCarrey stars as the Grinch in this live-action remake of the animated cartoon. Anticipation scale: 6. Box office: big--you can`t go wrong with remaking baby-boomer properties.FROM HELL (Fox) The Hughes Brothers (MENACE II SOCIETY) are put...
...man-child JimCarrey and senior citizen Tommy Lee Jones, either of whom anyone in the audience for Batman Forever could probably take in a fight. Coolness of Costume BatKilmer starts Forever sporting probably the best of the Batsuits from the original ...
... starring JimCarrey. But Grey refused to give the project a green light until the ambitious production, based on the adventurer Ripley, fell into the $150 million range, co-president of production Brad Weston confirmed.
More...
Cary Elwes will be joining the cast for the upcoming performance capture/Disney digital 3-D take on A CHRISTMAS CAROL, says Variety. Director Robert Zemeckis has already cast JimCarrey, Bob Hoskins, Colin Firth, Gary Oldman and Robin Wrigh...
JimCarrey makes a rare dramatic turn for the film The Number 23. The film, which was directed by Joel Schumacher, features a soundtrack composed by Harry Gregson-Williams, released on February 20th in the US by New Line Records (and by Si...
... starring JimCarrey. According to Variety, ACE VENTURA 3, is on the horizon starring young actor Josh Flitter(LICENSE TO WED, NANCY DREW & THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED)...He has been selected to topline the third installment in the Ace franchise....
'Son of the Mask', the sequel to 1994' s hit 'The Mask'
opens in theatres everywhere this weekend. Perhaps it's
10 years too late or just that JimCarrey is a tough
act to follow, but regardless 'Son of the Mask' falls
flat.
The idea is that Tim...
Paramount has pulled the plug, temporarily, on the Tim Burton and JimCarrey film, RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT!.The FX-heavy film has been put on hold because of a skyrocketing budget and script alterations. The film is still expected to move forward next...
... 2 It was JimCarrey, before he got older and started making serious movies. It was Matt Stone and Trey Parker, before South Park got all preachy and libertarian. Their paths nearly intersected in a way that could have made, yes, we'll say it, Poop Jok...
...yone from JimCarrey to Will Ferrell were considered for the role of Willy Wonka. "The tact we took was to go back to the book," says Burton. "If not, then why make this to begin with?" But he admits some of the early scripts did go a bit astray. "They...
...r-the-top JimCarrey image. (O) FUN WITH DICK & JANE (Sony) JimCarrey and Tea Leoni turn to crime and go for revenge after getting screwed over by a corporation in this sharp comedy that targets dishonest US business giants. Includes both screen f...
Things look to be moving quickly on that recently reported JimCarrey starring Howard Hughes vehicle. Now, word comes that Castle Rock has acquired the rights to Richard Hack's book HUGHES: THE PRIVATE DIARIES, which will be used as the basis for the film...
There is a good comedy premise in BRUCE ALMIGHTY, in which a decent fellow gets nearly infinite power and the responsibility that comes with it. It is in many ways ideal for the talents of JimCarrey, who certainly has some stellar moments here. However.....
... starring JimCarrey and Virginia Madsen. Other upcoming assignments for the busy composer includes another Dreamworks animation project, FLUSHED AWAY, and Tony Scott's new film, DEJA VU. And finally, Film Music Radio reports that Marco Beltrami will c...
... a young JimCarrey as a stand-up comic who mentors an overweight girl with a knack for making people laugh. Warning: This is actually under an hour long and is so bad that it only got released because Carrey became a star. (O) S...
...'t that a JimCarrey flick?METABARONS VOL 3 POET AND KILLER TP $11.95This is worth getting for the art alone. Yes, that is one of the few times you'll ever hear me say that.MNEMOVORE #2 (OF 6) (MR) $2.99Al: I checked out the first issue of this series,...
...voiced by JimCarrey) takes them in to try and get his hands on their inheritance. The game begins as the children move into the house.Finding the pieces of inventions and making them is one of the tenets of the game, and works pretty well. The first l...
The cast for LEMONY SNICKET'S A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS continues to grow. The latest talent to join the movie are Luis Guzman (TRAFFIC) and Craig Ferguson (THE DREW CAREY SHOW), and they join JimCarrey, Jude Law, Meryl Streep, Jennifer Coolidge, Li...
...V newsman JimCarrey nigh-unlimited power. Hilarity ensues. Available in full and widescreen, both with deleted scenes, outtakes [IMG4R]and more.(O) CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG (MGM) Dick Van Dyke stars as inventor Caractacus Potts, who invents a flying su...
...t up with JimCarrey in Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, vamping it up to the max in one of Milos Forman’s best costume dramas, Valmont, or getting down to the very basics of the Welsh working class in The Man Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain...
... an early JimCarrey, a then-unknown
Cameron Diaz, some cool CGI effects and a spunky Jack Russell terrier for some
hilarious comic book action. Based on the Dark Horse Comic, Carrey plays a shy
banker named Stanley Ipkiss whose inner-party animal i...
Paramount Pictures is dusting off its plans to remake THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY, with JimCarrey considering taking the leading role if he likes the script. Richard LaGravenese (THE FISHER KING) is in negotiations to write the screenplay.MITTY tells...
The Movie Box is hosting a one-minute television spot for LEMONY SNICKET'S A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS. The trailer gives us our first real look at the upcoming adaptation of the children's novel with JimCarrey starring as mean old Uncle Olaf, the gua...
...W (1998). JimCarrey gives a brilliantly modulated performance in this film, directed by Peter Weir from a script by Andrew Niccol. The story follows a character whose life (unbeknownst to him) is the subject of a television show--reality TV taken to i...
...specially JimCarrey, who convinces here as a normal, even slightly subdued fellow who lights up with love but doesn't become manic. Winslet gives us a young woman who does seem somewhat manic but is transparent about it, showing us the fear and affect...
Bewitched by Corona's Coming Attractions (Thu 05-27-2004)
...amantha, JimCarrey as Darren, and Shirley MacLaine as Endora. [Anonymous.]September 2002... Even though we has been mentioning her name all those years ago, The Hollywood Reporter now reports that Nicole Kidman is in talks to play the part of Samanth...
...ilm stars JimCarrey, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst, and Elijah Wood, and features a score by Jon Brion (MAGNOLIA, PUNCH-DRUNK LOVE). In addition to a heavy assortment of Indie-pop and rock vocals. The CD is actually quite compelling and not as jarring a...
On Feb 7th Silva Screen Records will release the soundtrack album for SON OF THE MASK, Lawrence Gutermanb's new sequel to the 1994 JimCarrey comedy classic, that opens on Feb 11th. The album only includes three score tracks by Randy Edelman (who revived...
...ting that JimCarrey is in talks with New Line to star in the film.The script was written by Fernley Phillips. Beau Flynn and Tripp Vinson will produce.
New Line Cinema has signed Elisabeth Shue to star opposite JimCarrey in the psychological thriller THE NUMBER 23.The story centers on a man who comes into contact with an obscure book titled "The Number 23." As he reads it, he becomes increasingly convin...
... Neither JimCarrey nor Jennifer Aniston are expected to reprise their roles.Universal is even interested in making a series of ALMIGHTY pictures will Morgan Freeman as God, if the film is successful.
...days when JimCarrey thought he might actually win an Oscar?THE 4400 (8 PM CST, USA) "Rebirth." Trouble comes looking for a 4400 with the ability to heal chromosomes in utero.SIX FEET UNDER (8 PM CST, HBO) "Ecotone." You know what this show needs? Z...
...yone from JimCarrey to Will Ferrell were considered for the role of Willy Wonka. "The tact we took was to go back to the book," says Burton. "If not, then why make this to begin with?" For the full story, check out the next issue of Cinescape
...st boring JimCarrey movie ever, THE MAJESTIC at 8 p.m. Maybe it's time for THE CABLE GUY 2.Teens encounter hostile parasites from space in the movie ALIEN PREDATOR (Sci Fi, 8 p.m.). I don't know if I would call crabs "hostile parasites from space."Cha...
...e the new JimCarrey drama/romantic-comedy ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND is at sixth overall. Positive word of mouth should help SUNSHINE maintain its earnings.And next week we've got more newcomers. Look for SCOOBY-DOO 2, THE LADYKILLERS, JERS...
JimCarrey has reunited with his ACE VENTURA: PET DETECTIVE collaborators in an effort to bring BRUCE ALMIGHTY to the big screen.Carrey, who started working on the project last month with DETECTIVE director Tom Shadyac and co-writer Steve Oedekerk, would ...
...he movie. JimCarrey (will play the lead) along with a woman who isn't determined yet." Hmm. Fractured story... part mystery... sound familiar? "The backwards chronology is pre-MEMENTO," Kaufman says quickly laughing. "And I want to point that out beca...
...LS cohort JimCarrey could have made something memorable out of such obvious bits as the moment when Chosen starts adopting ridiculous poses to show off his kung fu style to dozens of armed enemies. This scene comes maybe 10 minutes into the movie, and...
...guy named JimCarrey. What ever happened to that guy?Why is NBC airing SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE CHRISTMAS 2002 (9:30 p.m.) on December 28? Just wondering.It's a double feature of crap on USA with THE FLINTSTONES at 7 p.m. followed by THE FLINTSTONES: VIVA R...
...one after JimCarrey and THE MASK," he jokes the screenwriter notes that the time table he is working under is, you guessed it, fast and furious."I met with the director yesterday, Rob [Cohen]," says Thompson. "I talked to Neil today. I talked to the ...
...ssy Fit - JimCarrey (HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS)Choice Movie Your Parents Didn't Want You To See - SCARY MOVIE 2TVChoice TV Actress - Jessica Alba (DARK ANGEL)
...eams with JimCarrey, who proved his dramatic chops in THE TRUMAN SHOW, and a host of fine character actors to offer an uninteresting, maudlin, heavy-handed tale. The film offers the viewer an amnesiac Hollywood writer who wanders into a small town in ...
...st member JimCarrey, they cranked out a broad slapstick called Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and they were both on their way. By 1995, writer-director Oedekerk was a powerful hyphenate to be reckoned with. An animation buff, he had his eye on taking a pr...
...IAR) with JimCarrey as a guy who complains about God too often and is given almighty powers for 24 hours to teach him how difficult it is to run the world. Debney also is set to score THE HOT CHICK for director Tom Brady, a fantasy about an attractive...
SCI FI WIRE has some info from Charlie Kaufman about his upcoming production of ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND, an sf/fantasy film about an amnesia procedure. Kaufman says, "It's in preproduction. It's going to shoot in January, with JimCarrey and...
...played by JimCarrey just as he was getting very big, was such a massive hit New Line has been trying to get a second film going for years, but with no luck as Carrey's plate has been perpetually full. Now Guterman has signed-on to direct SON OF THE MA...
VARIETY reports that producer Scott Rudin has departed from the LEMONY SNICKET project at Paramount. Based on a popular kids' book series that repurposes Gorey-esque dark humor for a young readership, SNICKET is still set to star JimCarrey and be directe...
...wrote the JimCarrey fantasy THE TRUMAN SHOW, again parodies the entertainment industry with this film as he did in TRUMAN. For Pacino, his ability to nail the comedic aspects of the film was the result of Niccol's talent."Comedy is as difficult as it ...
Jim Shooter, former editor-in-chief at Marvel Comics, is returning to Marvel.He will be writing an eight-issue AVENGERS series. The series will also mark the return of Korvac, the team's cosmic arch-nemesis. Editor Tom Brevoort is currently narrowing down...
As Adele, the beautiful female lead in JimCarrey's new fantasy drama THE MAJESTIC, actress Laurie Holden provides an ideal blend of rosy cheeks, full lips, blonde hair and toothsome smile. It's a perfect classic Hollywood look, just as the film director...
We recently had the opportunity to send some question the way of Jim Lee, the man behind Wildstorm under which the CMX imprint resides. We solicited questions from several readers and staffers and you can see the results here.
Last year saw the return of the BATMAN comic book to the top of the monthly sales chart due to the talents of superstar artist Jim Lee and writer Jeph Loeb teaming up on the 12-part story arc "Hush". Lee's designs of the Dark Knight, his rogues gallery of...
Various comic book websites are confirming the news that superstar comic book penciller Jim Lee will be drawing DC Comics' Man of Steel in SUPERMAN. Lee will draw the book for a 12-issue run commencing in March 2004. Joining him will be writer Brian Azzar...
"I never wanted to do traditional animation for one reason, it would be tough to out-Disney Disney. It's only human nature to compare every animated feature to Disney," says 'Garfield' creator Jim Davis. Lots more Q & A...
Jim Lee writes: "I got the call from the producers to fly out to Vancouver to draw Halle Berry on the set of her latest movie—Catwoman! The call went something like this..."
Now that Jason Voorhees has returned to the big screen after a nine-year absence, slasher movie fans can rest easy. While JASON X, the tenth film (duh!) in the never-ending FRIDAY THE 13TH series, didn't make the huge splash at the box office on its openi...
Jim Caviezel will have his hands full on the big screen soon by trying to stop Samuel L. Jackson from destroying London in the espionage thriller Blown, says The Hollywood Reporter. Director Martha Fiennes is leading behind the camera based on a screenpla...
DC Comics had announced an incentive for retailers ordering GEN13 #1, 21 DOWN #1 and THE RESISTANCE #1. For every combined total of 40 copies ordered of the three titles, retailers will receive a bonus: a copy of a new JIM LEE SKETCHBOOK. This 16-page, c...
In last week's Over
The Hedge write-up we incorrectly stated that the CGI movie would be the
first animated voice work for JimCarrey.
A reader named
Dan wrote in to point out that Carrey has done animation work before in an
animated short called I...
Jim Lee is beginning his first monthly gig as an artist since DIVINE RIGHT, joining writer Jeph Loeb on DC Comics' BATMAN. Lee's art begins with October's BATMAN #608. He is expected to be on the title for at least 12 issues. Lee has already drawn more ...
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Jim Caviezel has signed on to star in the Weinstein Co.'s upcoming science fiction adventure film OUTLANDER.The film follows a man from another galaxy who crash-lands on Earth during the time of the Vikings. By acciden...
Jim Krueger gave
Marvel comics fans an unsettling look at the futures of their favorite heroes
with his modern-classic mini-series Earth X. He's followed that up
with Universe X and the currently-in-progress Paradise X.
Before that he was well know ...