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12/19/09
Bad ass hero, villain (I see Mickey Rourke is still hitting the gym) and sidekick (yup, we get to see a bit of War Machine).
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Cinematical.com
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12/06/09
I hope you had the best weekend -- like always, I feel like it wasn't long enough.
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Pop Candy
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12/06/09
Chris Rock's "Death at a Funeral" remake is headed to theaters.
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Rotten Tomatoes
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12/05/09
Neil LaBute of Lakeview Terrace fame replaces Frank Oz to direct a cast that includes Chris Rock, Danny Glover, Martin Lawrence, Tracy Morgan, Columbus Short, and a handful of white people - including James Marsden in Alan Tudyk's under-the-influence funeral guest role (inspired casting, I'll admit) and Peter Dinklage in the part last played by...
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Cinematical.com
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11/08/09
Screen Gems has acquired "Sheneneh and Wanda," a comic vehicle for Jamie Foxx and Martin Lawrence to star in a comic caper film, playing female characters they developed during their stand up comedy days.
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Variety
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10/06/09
Chris Rock broke through in the stand-up-comedy boom of the '80s, made his way to Saturday Night Live in the early '90s, made his name in films around the same time, and eventually emerged as a comedy institution by circling back to stand-up.
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The A.V. Club
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10/05/09
Lionsgate and Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Films are partnering to develop the comedy "Will You Be My Black Friend?" with Chris Rock starring.
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The Hollywood Reporter
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09/28/09
Tracy Morgan of "30 Rock" has signed with UTA, shortly after his agent, Kevin Volchok, moved to the agency from WME.
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Variety
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09/01/09
Honing its 2010 release sked, Lionsgate will release Matthew Vaughn's action-comedy "Kick-Ass" on April 16 and is relocating Sylvester Stallone starrer "The Expendables" from April to Aug. 20.
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Variety
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07/20/09
The economy is ailing and the public is glum, but stand-up acts like Dane Cook, Russell Peters and Larry the Cable Guy are still laughing all the way to the bank.
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JAM! Showbiz