Mia Maestro joins Oliver Stone's SAVAGES

Mia Maestro is about to make a splash in the upcoming film of THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN as the character Carmen, one of the many vampires we are sure to see in the film. She isn’t looking to go anywhere after the film comes out, though, and is already starting to set up other roles in some varied films.

You can now expect to see her in the upcoming Oliver Stone film, SAVAGES.

The film has a pretty impressive ensemble cast lined up already, with Emile Hirsch (INTO THE WILD) and Aaron Johnson (KICK-ASS) as two marijuana kingpins living in Laguna Beach. When their friend, played by Blake Lively (GREEN LANTERN), is kidnapped, they are blackmailed into helping out the Baja Cartel. Other cast members include Benicio Del Toro, Uma Thurman, and John Travolta. Maestro will play Del Toro’s wife in the film, a woman who is seemingly a soccer mom, yet has a dark gang-riddled past. Continue reading “Mia Maestro joins Oliver Stone's SAVAGES” →

GATW Podcast Ep. 26: I Wrote Scarface

Oliver Stone is notorious force in the film industry. He consistently brings quality films to the table, and receives critical acclaim almost universally. Now he’s coming back for his first true sequel – WALL STREET: MONEY NEVER SLEEPS – which brings Gordon Gekko back from prison to rekindle his relationship with his daughter, and possibly make some dough while he’s at it.

If you’re ready to live your life in excess, check out the episode after the break. Continue reading “GATW Podcast Ep. 26: I Wrote Scarface” →

WALL STREET: MONEY NEVER SLEEPS gets a teaser

The original WALL STREET film was a critical and financial success when it was released in 1987. When the sequel was first announced it lead to both fan excitement and unrest. The main selling point is that Michael Douglas will be reprising what is arguably his best role ever, one that led him to win the Oscar for Best Actor.

Now we are getting a first look as to what to expect from the film in this teaser. It doesn’t reveal the plot at all, mainly just that Gordon Gekko gets out of prison at the beginning. And there are some shots of Shia LeBeouf interacting with Douglas. Continue reading “WALL STREET: MONEY NEVER SLEEPS gets a teaser” →