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Gerard Butler and Jamie Foxx Law Abiding Citizen Film (Blog)
Hello readers. I hope you had a great weekend. I was incredibly busy, big thanks to Mike for letting me run around town and then sleep til 11AM and do it again. I will be writing about the Red Cross Ball tomorrow. Also GERARD BUTLER FAN SITES please do me a favor and...
Cinema Notes
A role as an extra on Law Abiding Citizen, the currently shooting Jamie Foxx-Gerard Butler movie, sold for $1,300 last week as part of CityStyle, a benefit for the Gershman Y. Greater Philadelphia Film Office head Sharon Pinkenson worked the gavel. Buyer Juliet...
Want to be in “Law Abiding Citizen”?
Ever dream of working in the movies? Tonight, Sharon Pinkenson, head of the Greater Philadelphia Film Office, will auction off a walk-on role in Law Abiding Citizen starring Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler. The auction is part of CityStyle, the third annual fund-raiser...
They serve steak in prison?
Shang Skipper, general manager of Del Frisco's (15th & Chestnut), will be on set at Holmesburg Prison tomorrow, when "Law Abiding Citizen" shoots a scene that centers on food from the steakhouse being delivered to a prison where Gerard Butler's character is locked...
Actors help out Film Office
The Greater Philadelphia Film Office brings film projects to the area, hoping to steer civic pride and a few bucks into the area. Saturday night, movie folk came to the aid of the film office, helping to bring in nearly $20,000. The top-liners of the film Law Abiding...
Inqlings: Overbrook Farms starring again (Blog)
Hollywood has returned to Overbrook Farms, and the cinematic results again won't be cheery. In 2007, director M. Night Shyamalan shot a chilling hanging scene on a front lawn near City Avenue for The Happening. [b]Friday night, Law Abiding Citizen director F. Gary...
Lights, Camera, Action
It was lights, camera, action with virtually all of Market Street shut down Thursday night for the latest segment of the action thriller Law Abiding Citizen. "It's kind of exciting you don't see this everyday," said Joshmin Ray of East Oak Lane. The movie, which stars...
Foxx hurt in hoops action
JAMIE FOXX injured his leg Tuesday night playing basketball at the Sporting Club at the Bellevue. Foxx was playing ball with a group of guys when he got hurt, and limped off the court. Eyewitnesses say Foxx, in town shooting "Law Abiding Citizen," was good-natured...
Overture Films announces March 26, 2010 release date for ‘Law Abiding Citizen’ with Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx
We just received the following release date announcement. Overture Films - **RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCEMENT ** “Law Abiding Citizen,†Wide Release Release: March 26, 2010 Directed by: F. Gary Gray Cast: Jamie Foxx, Gerard Butler, Viola Davis LAW ABIDING CITIZEN is a...
How To Train Your Dragon (Blog)
How do you train a dragon? Do you teach it how to fly? How to breathe fire? I know someone who could. Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III knows how to train a dragon, er, I just think so. How to Train Your Dragon is a 2003 kid's novel by Cressida Cowell, slated to be...
Green Lantern, Little Ashes, Potter 7 and Several More Release Date Updates
A slew of new and updated release dates have arrived as Cinematical points us to an update at ERC Box-Office with all the following Warner Bros. titles finding a place on the release schedule. * Sherlock Holmes (December 25, 2009) * Clash of the Titans (March 26,...
Gerard planning to cash in as a movie producer
GERARD Butler is banking on his latest movie winning, or losing, him a fortune. The actor has got together with a group of investor pals - Lucas Foster, Mark Gill, and Alan Siegel - and sunk more than a staggering GBP 50million into Law Abiding Citizen, in which he...
At the movies
Explosions from Holmesburg Prison in Northeast Philly tomorrow and Tuesday? The crew from Law Abiding Citizen will blow up a couple of cars on the set of the psychological thriller, starring Gerard Butler and Jamie Foxx. Regina Hall (Scary Movie) will visit toward the...
Philly goes Hollywood
[i]'Law Abiding Citizen,' starring Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler, had a day shoot at a local bridge Tuesday. [/i] Assistant district attorney Nick Rice arrives on the South Philly scene where a missing cop may be buried. The west side of the George C. Platt Memorial...
The Recession That Ate The Art Films
[i]Independent movies are getting crushed right now. Will they survive?[/i] LOS ANGELES--The hottest film to emerge from this year's Sundance Film Festival is such an uncommercial movie that even the festival's programming director didn't think it was going to sell....
Sci Fi Actioner ‘Game’ based upon emerging technology
Mark Neveldine is about to release Crank 2: High Voltage, but are you aware he also has a very promising sci-fi actioner on the way titled Game? Game stars Gerard Butler (of 300 fame) who plays Kable, a death row inmate who has become the champion of an online game...
Filming wraps at Broadmeadows prison for Foxx movie
THORTON — Actor Jamie Foxx and his colleagues finished their sentences in the old Broadmeadows prison Friday. Shooting at the old jail for “Law Abiding Citizen†was expected to wrap up Friday, and movie crews were to move on to another Philadelphia area...
Reel Life at Heart Truth Red Dress Show
Don't expect to see model Marcus Schenkenberg on the catwalk anytime soon. At the Heart Truth Red Dress show Friday morning, the veteran mannequin wasn't experiencing any runway envy. "I've done enough walking over the years," said Schenkenberg, who was there to...
Law Abiding Citizen: We may love Jamie and Gerard, but we are really lovin the $50 million… thank you! (Blog)
When Law Abiding Citizen began filming in Philadelphia January 23rd, most people were excited to see the likes of Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler on the our city's streets. As exciting as that may have been to some, City officials and other surrounding townships were...
Lights . . . camera . . . Schuylkill
Law Abiding Citizen, F. Gary Gray's thriller starring Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler, will shoot scenes early next week under the Platt Memorial Bridge in South Philly. The company is doing interiors this week at the old Broadmeadows prison in Thornton, Delaware County....