Will Jackie Earle Haley make a good Freddy Krueger?

April 4, 2009 by Jane Boursaw  

Freddy Krueger is like a demented Energizer Bunny, isn’t he? He just keeps on going and going and going. In New Line’s redo of "A Nightmare on Elm Street," Jackie Earle Haley will play the role of Freddy Krueger, taking over for Robert Englund.
The original "Nightmare" was released in 1984 and established Krueger as a serial child killer murdered by angry parents who returns to terrorize teens in their dreams.
I’m sure it will put Jackie Earle Haley in the annuls of horror movie history. Not sure I would want to be there, but for a working actor, …read more

Watchmen Review

March 9, 2009 by Jane Boursaw  

Movie: Watchmen * Trailer * Official Site
In Theaters: March 6, 2009

Runtime: 163 minutes
Directed by: Zack Snyder

MPAA Rating: R for strong graphic violence, sexuality, nudity and language
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I was especially interested in reviewing "Watchmen" this week, because I knew it was quite the hit with my 14-year-old son’s crowd. What? For one thing, it’s rated R, so I had to check it out for myself. Rest assured, it’s NOT for kids younger than 16. There’s just too much violence, sex, nudity and swearing, even though the consequences of all that violence are a main plot-point of the movie.
The …read more

Jackie Earle Haley and Jeffrey Dean Morgan talk "Watchmen" – VIDEO

March 2, 2009 by Jane Boursaw  

“Watchmen” hits movie theaters this Friday, March 6, 2009, and it’s causing a pretty big buzz with fans of the graphic novel series. I haven’t even read the graphic novels, but the trailers I’ve seen look pretty awesome.
The story begins with a vigilante who begins investigating the murder of an ex-superhero, and things spiral from there. It’s rated R for strong graphic violence, sexuality, nudity and language, so definitely not for little ones.
See what stars Jackie Earle Haley and Jeffrey Dean Morgan had to say about it:

New "Watchmen" Featurette – and Copyright Update!

December 31, 2008 by Jane Boursaw  

MySpace.com has debuted a new featurette on director Zack Snyder’s "Watchmen," coming to conventional theaters and IMAX on March 6, 2009. The big screen adaptation stars Malin Akerman, Billy Crudup, Matthew Goode, Carla Gugino, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Patrick Wilson.
Of course, there’s the whole "Watchmen" copyright infringement business, so who knows when this film will make it to the big screen. Yesterday, Warner Bros. issued a statement saying it was prepared to go to trial or to appeal last week’s ruling, which stated that the studio had infringed on Fox’s copyright in making the adaptation …read more


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