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Four Fightin’ Clips from Pacific Rim
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The robot mayhem continues! Guillermo del Toro’s monsters vs. robots movie “Pacific Rim” is set to open next month. That’s right, kids, pretty soon you’ll be able to see a movie that you’ve been dreaming about since you were 12. And if you are 12 now, then lucky you, you little bastard! Check out four clips from the sure-to-be-badass flick. You know you love it and can’t wait to see it. Don’t deny it. When legions of monstrous creatures, known as Kaiju, started rising from the sea, a war began that would take millions of lives and consume humanity’s resources for years on end. To combat the giant Kaiju, a special type of weapon was devised: massive robots, called Jaegers, which are controlled simultaneously by two pilots whose minds are locked in a neural bridge. But even the Jaegers are proving nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless Kaiju. »
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Riddick is Ready for Action in a New Poster
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Survival is apparently his revenge. Check out a new poster for Vin Diesel and director David Twohy’s upcoming “Riddick” (above). It looks wicked cool, even if the film seems to be too green screen heavy for my tastes. Riddick, the latest chapter of the groundbreaking saga that began with 2000’s hit sci-fi film Pitch Black and 2004’s The Chronicles of Riddick reunites writer/director David Twohy (A Perfect Getaway, The Fugitive) and star Vin Diesel (the Fast and Furious franchise, xXx). Diesel reprises his role as the antihero Riddick, a dangerous, escaped convict wanted by every bounty hunter in the known galaxy. The infamous Riddick has been left for dead on a sun-scorched planet that appears to be lifeless. Soon, however, he finds himself fighting for survival against alien predators more lethal than any human he’s encountered. The only way off is for Riddick to activate an emergency »
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Get a Look at 1978 Boba Fett in Action
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White helmet, white suit, and all awesome. If you went back in time to 1978 and didn’t know that Boba Fett would blow up to be the most popular “Star Wars” character of all time, even more popular than Luke, Han, and Leia, or heck, even Chewbacca, you would have seen this very early footage of Fett’s “reveal” to the world (or to Lucas and company, anyway) and still think, “Whoa, that dude looks awesome!” Yes, even in all-white. Check out the first time most people behind the “Star Wars” universe saw Boba Fett back in 1978. It’s the earliest shot you’ll ever see of the character, before he got slight modifications for his cinematic debut in “The Empire Strikes Back”. But everything is there from the word Go as you can see, even though he looks way too clean here, and I don’t know about the »
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