Robert Levin

MGM Continues its Remake Frenzy with ‘Missing in Action’

By Robert Levin 

Rejoice! A Missing in Action remake is coming!

Monopoly Movie to Explore Real World Plastic Housing Crisis

By Robert Levin 

Ridley Scott and executive producer Brian Goldner promise a realistic, contemporary adaptation of the iconic board game.

Jim Carrey and Jake Gyllenhaal to star in ‘Damn Yankees’

By Robert Levin 

The long gestating plans to remake “Damn Yankees” have finally come to fruition with the news that Jim Carrey and Jake Gyllenhaal will play the leads.

Review: ‘Crossing Over’ Delayed for a Reason

By Robert Levin 

This highfalutin, silly immigration drama from writer-director Wayne Kramer wastes a lot of terrific actors.

Brendan Fraser Takes On the Woods in ‘Furry Vengeance’

By Robert Levin 

Brendan Fraser is back to his family film ways in Furry Vengeance, in which his real estate developer fights woodland creatures for their forest.

Review: ‘Fired Up’ is a Comedy Dead Zone

By Robert Levin 

Movies don’t get much more insipid than this brainless cheerleader comedy from Screen Gems and Maxim Magazine.

Brett Ratner Promises an R-Rated ‘Beverly Hills Cop’

By Robert Levin 

Brett Ratner insists he won’t water things down in his upcoming resurrection of the Beverly Hills Cop franchise. Are he and Eddie Murphy up to the challenge?

Van Damme Turns Down Stallone, Cites Deficiencies in ‘Story’

By Robert Levin 

Lock your doors and bust out your flashlights because the world as we know it is coming to an end: Jean-Claude Van Damme has turned The Expendables because he wasn’t given enough detail about his character or the story.

Mickey Rourke and Walter Hill: Together Again

By Robert Levin 

All signs point to Mickey Rourke staying in the spotlight for the immediate future. His latest upcoming project announced during the thick of the Oscar race will reunite him with Walter Hill, his Johnny Handsome director.