Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes can't seem to get anything right when it comes to his personal finances. The notorious star of the hit "Blade" trilogy found a new kind of fame last year when he was sentenced to three years in jail for trying to fraudulently obtai...  

*Moviehole.com is reporting that Abel Ferrara has dropped out of Columbia's "Game of Death," the action drama that was to be his first pairing with star Wesley Snipes since 1990's "King of New York."  

Wesley Snipes can't seem to get anything right when it comes to his personal finances. The notorious star of the hit "Blade" trilogy found a new kind of fame last year when he was sentenced to three years in jail for trying to fraudulently obtain $11.4 million of tax refunds between 1999 and 2001. He was also nabbed for willfully failing to file tax returns. And now a court case in Britain has revealed that Snipes may have lost millions of...  

Wesley Snipes might be the only actor to make the jump from vampire hunting to tax evasion.  While Snipes has certainly had his fair share of great performances, his spotlight gradually faded.  Let's face it, an actor has a real problem when there's an entire section on his Wikipedia page dedicated to "legal problems." But everyone loves a comeback, and Snipes is attempting to make the leap from straight-to-DVD releases back to theatrically...  

Things haven't been so great for Wesley Snipes post-Blade 3. He appeared in a string of direct-to-video action movies, ran into a bit of tiff with the federal government, and pretty much seemed to fall of the radar. Now it looks like Snipes' luck could be changing for the better: He has a role in Antoine Fuqua's upcoming Brooklyn's Finest, and today we've learned that he's reteaming with Abel Ferrara (who directed Snipes in King of New York...  

Wesley Snipes and direct Abel Ferrara are reuniting on action-thriller Game of Death , reports Variety . It's their first project together since Ferrara's 1990 cult pic King of New York . Snipes will star as a politician's bodyguard who must fend off five of the world's top assassins. Zoe Bell and Robert Davi co-star. The film, written by James Agnew, started shooting this week in Detroit.  

Moviemaker ABEL FERRARA has quit WESLEY SNIPES' new action film to concentrate on FOREST WHITAKER and 50 CENT's new movie JEKYLL & HYDE.Ferrara was due to direct Snipes...  

WESLEY Snipes is to reunite with director Abel Ferrara for new action vehicle Game of Death. The actor will play a politician’s bodyguard who is forced to protect his client from the world’s top five assassins, according to Variety. The film, which started shooting in Detroit this week, co-stars Zoe Bell and former Bond villain Robert Davi. Snipes last worked with Ferrara in 1990 on the cult hit King of New York, alongside Christopher...  

Wesley’s jump-kicking his way back into theaters with a new action flick from Abel Ferrara, the man who brought us Bad Lieutenant and King of New York back in the early nineties. A little birdie over at First Showing told me that Game of Death follows Snipes’ character, a “politician’s bodyguard who must fend off five [...]  

Wesley Snipes is set to return to the big screen and star in Abel Ferrara's latest film, Game of Death. No, not the Bruce Lee one. This story sees a bodyguard for a politician stranded in hospital as five top assassins go after the man he's protecting, and he has to stop them. It sounds a great fun story, and one that could see Snipes return to his former glory, although I really would like to see him in another Blade film I fear he may be too...  

You know I almost feel bad for Method Man (Clifford Smith). He has been arrested for not paying taxes. To be exact, he didn't pay taxes from 2004 - 2007. Now if I were around Method Man I would remind him of one case - Wesley Snipes. For those that do not recall I followed that case from beginning to end. The beginning was very public. With accusations of avoiding authorities and speculation on  

Did Wesley Snipes lose big in a UK ponzi scheme?  Spooky tales right before Halloween for the actor.  Speaking of the approaching night, popular for October 31 - and the ponzi scheme king...  

Despite tax troubles and a stint mostly doing straight-to-video action guff, Wesley Snipes can still count on some contacts - like Abel Ferrara. The director has cast Snipes in his new thriller Game Of Death, which sees the pair working together for the first time since 1990's King Of New York. In the film, Snipes will play a politician's bodyguard, who must stop five of the world's best assassins from taking out his boss. Zoe Bell and...  

Wesley's jump-kicking his way back into theaters with a new action flick from Abel Ferrara, the man who brought us Bad Lieutenant and King of New York.