Samuel L. Jackson

When you have a problem you call the cops. What if your problem is the cops? In the 2008 movie Lakeview Terrace, one couple must deal with this exact problem, when they meet their neighbor Samuel L. Jackson Contributor: Bryan Mckinley Published: Nov 15, 2009 Read Full Story

Frank Miller, the creator of Sin City and 300, has added another movie to his repertoire of unique action, sci-fi thrillers. The Spirit releases on DVD April 14th in a Special Edition 2-Disc DVD from Lionsgate Fims. The release features the debut of LIONSGATE LIVE™-- delivering updateable exclusive content such as commentaries, games, ringtones, wallpapers and trailers, as well as MOLOG ™ , which lets users insert and animate shapes, text, audio and other graphics right into the film-- providing fans with hours of entertainment. The Spirit is adapted from a legendary comic book series from Hall of Fame creator Wil Eisner. The film ... Read Full Story

Just days after I criticized the second year studio for some of its recent casting issues, including the finance issue between them and Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury. According to The Hollywood Reporter , Jackson has inked a massively unprecedented nine-picture deal with Marvel Studios to portray the head of S.H.E.I.L.D. - General Nick Fury. Jackson, who was apparently at a negotiation stalemate with the studio over his role is now locked in to appear as Fury in Iron Man 2 , Thor , The First Avenger: Captain America , The Avengers and those films’ sequels. We saw the actor only once as ... Read Full Story

Samuel L Jackson has signed on to a 9 picture deal to play the character Nick Fury in various Marvel movies. This is a big deal: Nick Fury is the glue that binds all of The Avengers together. If you stayed past the end credits of Iron Man you’d have seen Samuel L Jackson try to recruit Tony Stark for The Avengers. Yes, it’s there. Yes, I walked out before I saw it, too. It’s an integral part of the Marvel universe and Samuel L Jackson knows it: the current incarnation of the character is based exactly on his likeness . This doesn’t necessarily ... Read Full Story

Samuel L. Jackson i mage by Getty Images via Daylife Friday, December 5, 2008 Samuel L Jackson has revealed he enjoyed wearing make-up for his latest film role, in his words, "a little too much". The actor, known for his tough guy roles, wears outlandish costumes, head gear and make-up to play villain The Octopus in The Spirit - a film adaptation of Will Eisner's comic books . Speaking at the launch party for the film, directed by Frank Miller , Sam said: "Frank wanted the eight teardrops tattooed onto my face and the rest of it he kind of let me do, so ... Read Full Story