Archive for June 14th, 2009

Hot Photos: Megan Fox Promotes “Transformers”

Hot Photos: Megan Fox Promotes “Transformers”

As “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” approaches its North American release date, female lead Megan Fox has joined the cast in promoting the movie at overseas premieres. Headline Planet knows its audience demographics, and it has a hunch its readers might enjoy this detour from the gravity of news on releases, drug test failures...
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More Details On The Flair/ROH Situation

More Details On The Flair/ROH Situation

The Wrestling Observer reports that prior to leaving the Ring of Honor event, Ric Flair had been scheduled for a big spot in the ROH Championship main-event. The report says that Flair was to lock his signature Figure Four on Austin Aries in a crowd-pleasing spot during the main-event; Flair, unfortunately, did not participate...
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Video: Tim Sylvia vs. Ray Mercer

Video: Tim Sylvia vs. Ray Mercer

The Adrenaline 3 event on Saturday, June 13, 2009 did not go well for Tim Sylvia. Despite appearing as an overwhelming favorite in a mixed martial arts match with boxer Ray Mercer, Sylvia got dropped with a right hand in less than ten seconds. Sylvia, a former UFC Champion, was defeated by the 48-year-old...
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New Mickie James Pics, Santino Marella Note; McMahon

New Mickie James Pics, Santino Marella Note; McMahon

WWE.com has an article “One year later: McMahon’s Million Dollar Mania winners”, taking a look at what the people who won the money did with it. Check that out at wwe.com/shows/raw/mania/oneyearlater. -The “Daily Diva” at WWE.com with a new photo today is Mickie James. -The “Superstar of the Day” at WWE.com today is Santino...
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Possible RAW Spoiler; New Name For Hell In A Cell?, HHH

Possible RAW Spoiler; New Name For Hell In A Cell?, HHH

Jordan Howes sent along the following: A recent article in WWE magazine discussed War Games as an event at the original Great American Bash. The article said, “Without it there’d be no Elimination Chamber or Kennel from Hell.” Later it said, “At PPVs and events around the globe, WWE fans marvel at wicked steel-and-chain...
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Weekend Box Office: “The Hangover” Stays on Top

Weekend Box Office: “The Hangover” Stays on Top

Moviegoers have not yet kicked their “Hangover”–the film earned a second consecutive weekend atop the domestic box office. Estimates have “The Hangover” earning $33.4 million for the weekend, which gives it a comfortable margin over “Up,” the runner-up. Having dropped only 25.7% from last week’s take, “The Hangover” has crossed the $100 million threshold....
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Correction, Update On Ric Flair Leaving ROH Show

Correction, Update On Ric Flair Leaving ROH Show

PWInsider, which first reported the story on Ric Flair walking out of Saturday’s Ring of Honor Event, has retracted a significant part of its report. According to the story, Flair did not simply “walk out” to the surprise of Ring of Honor management. Though he did not perform in his advertised role as a...
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Tim Sylvia Suffers Shocking Defeat

Tim Sylvia Suffers Shocking Defeat

It hurt when Afflication heavyweight Fedor Emelianenko scored consecutive victories over Tim Sylvia and Andrei Arlovski, especially given the fact that the two fights consumed less than four minutes of his time. Arlovski, and then Sylvia, served as the faces of UFC’s Heavyweight division during the company’s boom in 2005 and 2006. Given that...
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More On Mysterio’s WWE Heat, Upcoming RAW News

More On Mysterio’s WWE Heat, Upcoming RAW News

Rey Mysterio’s WWE status remains the week’s biggest mystery. Earlier this week, rumors, supported by the fact that Mysterio missed this week’s television taping, claimed that the wrestler had quit WWE. Numerous media outlets quickly noted that Mysterio’s absence was a scheduled break to nurse lingering injuries; it thus could not be used as...
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Usher Files For Divorce

Usher Files For Divorce

R&B sensation Usher Raymond has filed for divorce from wife Tameka Foster, says a report by People Magazine. Court records reveal that the divorce was filed on Friday. The couple, which has two children together, married in August 2007. Gossip magazines had speculated on the split for several days; PEOPLE reports that the two...
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RSS Rotten Tomatoes Movie Reviews

  • 87% Inception
    Smart, innovative, and thrilling, Inception is that rare summer blockbuster that succeeds viscerally as well as intellectually. […]
  • 29% Takers
    Takers boasts some gripping set pieces and keeps things moving quickly, but its two-dimensional characters, clichéd script, and brazenly derivative plot make it hard to recommend. […]
  • 71% The Last Exorcism
    It doesn't fully deliver on the chilly promise of its Blair Witch-style premise, but The Last Exorcism offers a surprising number of clever thrills. […]
  • 52% The Switch
    The Switch has an interesting premise and a charming cast; unfortunately, it also has a trite script that hews too close to tired rom-com formulas. […]
  • 39% The Expendables
    It makes good on the old-school action it promises, but given all the talent on display, The Expendables should hit harder. […]
  • 6% Vampires Suck
    Witlessly broad and utterly devoid of laughs, Vampires Suck represents a slight step forward for the Friedberg-Seltzer team. […]