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Although it was previously released in Canada (a fitting move given the subject material), Michael Dowse’s hockey comedy Goon gets its U.S. release this weekend. There are plenty of parallels between this sports comedy and the equally as absurd (but still funny) The Waterboy. Both have seemingly inept sports players who rely heavily on violence to help their team. However, they turn out to be [...]
This week we get Tarsem Singh’s retelling of Snow White, Mirror, Mirror and Clash of the Titans sequel, Wrath of The Titans. If you have kids, the best bet would definitely be Mirror, Mirror, it’s nothing extraordinary by the kids might enjoy it. But if you’re in the mood for action then it’s Wrath of the Titans. But as always there are a few limited [...]
Goon stars Seann William Scott, Jay Baruchel, Liev Schreiber, Alison Pill, and is directed by Michael Dowse. Not content with his job as a bouncer at a local Beantown bar and a bit of an embarrassment to his accomplished family, Doug Glatt (Seann William Scott) dreams of the kind of success enjoyed by minor league hockey goon Ross Rhea (Liev Schreiber). When a chance encounter [...]
Goon stars Seann William Scott, Jay Baruchel, Liev Schreiber, Alison Pill, and is directed by Michael Dowse. Synopsis: Labelled an outcast by his brainy family, a bouncer overcomes long odds to lead a team of under performing misfits to semi-pro hockey glory, beating the crap out of everything that stands in his way. The movie will be available on-demand February 24th, 2012 and in theaters [...]
Check out photos for GOON starring Jay Baruchel, Seann William Scott, Liev Schreiber, Alison Pill, and directed by Michael Dowse. You can read all our Goon coverage here. Goon Synopsis: Labelled an outcast by his brainy family, a bouncer overcomes long odds to lead a team of under performing misfits to semi-pro hockey glory, beating the crap out of everything that stands in his way. [...]
Liev Schrieber has joined the cast of the new indie hockey comedy GOON, joining Seann Willian Scott, Jay Baruchel, Alison Pill, and Marc-Andre Grondin. Schrieber is set to play the role of Ross “The Boss” Reardon. Goon is loosely based on the book “Goon: The True Story of an Unlikely Journey into Minor League Hockey” by Doug Smith and Adam Frattasio, and centers around a [...]
Seann William Scott and Jay Baruchel have signed on to star in the upcoming indie comedy “Goon.” Michael Dowse is directing the hockey comedy which will begin filming in Winnipeg in mid-October. Scott and Baruchel join a cast that already includes Alison Pill and Marc-Andre Grondin for a film project that is an adaptation of the book “Goon: The True Story of an Unlikely Journey [...]
