Out-of-Pokey Party Nov 6, 2008
Now we re told Drew Barrymore and Marley Shelton wore tribute costumes from Alfred Hitchcock s 1963 film "The Birds." Is this yet another indication of actors being so insecure that they can t look silly alone. Paris Hilton Actually Voted. (Fox News)
Researchers, have you ever actually met a teenager? Nov 6, 2008
Dr. Jacob Hood (Rufus Sewell) and lovely sidekick Rachel (Marley Shelton) must prevent a lethal virus outbreak of epidemic proportions when it erupts on a demolition site in Pittsburgh. The guest star is Canadian actor John Cassini, well known here from Intelligence and the role of Yuri, the superintendent on Robson Arms. (Globe and Mail)
'Eleventh Hour' doesn't have a clue Oct 10, 2008
Rufus Sewell plays a biophysicist and Marley Shelton plays his FBI protection officer in ''Eleventh Hour ... When all else has failed, Hood and his irritable handler, Rachel Young (Marley Shelton), show up to spew some specialized knowledge about plants and toads and fetuses ... Starring: Rufus Sewell, Marley Shelton. (Boston Globe)
At best, 'Eleventh Hour' is adequate Oct 10, 2008
Adapted from a British miniseries, Hour stars British actor Rufus Sewell as Dr. Jacob Hood, "special science adviser to the FBI." His expertise is so valuable, he travels with an FBI protector/minder, Rachel Young (Marley Shelton). At least that's the basic idea. (USA Today -- Life)
Two Brit imports make troubled transfer across the pond Oct 10, 2008
His handler is Special Agent Rachel Young (Marley Shelton), a delicate blonde with a lispy voice the sort of person who exists only on TV shows. It's actually a much smarter show than Life on Mars, but it's clumsily executed. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Fans of crime-TV can do better Oct 10, 2008
Marley Shelton is stuck with the role of his buzz-kill partner. Good news first: The series is executive produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, which means first-rate production values and tons of nice scenery. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
TV's Import Business Oct 6, 2008
We get china doll Marley Shelton. (Our women must be younger, thinner, and leggier. (CBS News)
Is time on their side for these new shows? Oct 5, 2008
As she puts it, he's "a high-priority asset." Rachel (co-star Marley Shelton) is a knockout, of course. That's one of the job requirements for a TV crime procedural. (Athens Banner-Herald)
'W.,' 'Eagle Eye,' 'Quantum Of Solace' And More Non-'Twilight' Fall Flicks On Our Radar Sep 13, 2008
Marley Shelton and Josh Brolin in "W." (Lionsgate Films). and. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Of magic, madness and motorcycles Sep 2, 2008
Rufus Sewell, Marley Shelton. Jerry-Bruckheimer-produced procedural about a "brilliant physicist" who investigates "scientific crimes" and "oddities". (Salon)
Lisa Kudrow: Who do you think you are?” Mar 15, 2008
CBS HIRES AN UNLIKELY HOUR BODYGUARD Marley Shelton will take the female lead opposite Rufus Sewell in CBS drama pilot Eleventh Hour, from producer Jerry Bruckheimer. Eleventh Hour is based on a British limited series and will star Sewell as a professor-turned-government advisor who travels the country investigating abuses of science. (Montana Standard, MT)
New DVDs: 'Transformers,' 'Planet Terror' Oct 17, 2007
Basically, it's no-holds barred gore fest, as a small group of survivors (including Freddy Rodriguez, Rose McGowan, Marley Shelton and Naveen Andrews) fend off an insurmountable army of zombies when an epidemic breaks out. But in Rodriguez fashion, the action is off-the-wall as some of its characters, namely Cherry (McGowan), who uses a machine gun for a prosthetic leg after losing it during the battle. (Click2Houston, TX)
On DVD: 'Transformers,' 'My Best Friend,' 'A Mighty Heart,' 'Hoax' Oct 17, 2007
The film also includes Bruce Willis, Freddy Rodriguez, Marley Shelton, Michael Biehn, Josh Brolin, and Stacy Ferguson (of Black Eye Peas). DVD extras include: commentary track, 10 Minute Film School, short films on stunts, babes and dudes. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
New on DVD: Transformers, A Mighty Heart Oct 16, 2007
The cast is led by Freddy Rodriguez, Marley Shelton, Bruce Willis, Michael Biehn and Rose McGowan as the flicks poster girl, an exotic dancer who uses her new prosthetic leg a machine gun to mow down the flesh-munching mutants. The two-disc set has an unrated extended cut, with commentary from Rodriguez, along with featurettes on the stunts, characters and casting. (MSNBC -- Movies)
On The 'Choke' Set With Chuck Palahniuk, Sam Rockwell — And Dave Matthews?! Aug 7, 2007
Meanwhile, "Grindhouse" star Marley Shelton sits in front of a monitor watching playback of a scene alongside her producer husband. Then there's the gentleman standing beside us, who I point out to Palahniuk. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Spike TV Partners With Comic-Con to Announce Second Annual SCREAM 2007 Jul 27, 2007
Hosted by Rosario Dawson, Rose McGowen and Marley Shelton -- the women of Quentin Tarantino/Robert Rodriguez's horror film "Grindhouse" -- SCREAM 2006 was the #1 rated awards show launch in Spike TV history. The event was also #1 with Men 18-34 in all of broadcast and cable in it's time period. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Movie tells how tiny Immaculata women's basketball team ruled courts Jul 10, 2007
Matt Rourke, Associated Press photosOn the set of the film "Our Lady of Victory," from right to left are actors Carla Gugino as coach Cathy Rush, Marley Shelton as Sister Sunday, Taylor Steel and Meghan Sabia. Click photo for larger image. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Movie Reviews Apr 10, 2007
Media Credit: MCT CampusCherry (Rose McGowan) and Dr. Dakota Block (Marley Shelton) ride away from disaster in "Planet Terror," one of the movies in "Grindhouse." ... It does it better by turning the usual bland stock characters into colorful archetypes like El Wray (Freddy Rodriguez), a gunslinger with a notorious past, Cherry Darling (Rose McGowan), a go-go dancer who later sports a rifle as a leg, and Dakota Block (Marley Shelton), a doctor who has to fight the zombies and her angry husband... (University News, MO)
Bad Acting Hall Of Fame Apr 10, 2007
The Weinstein Company ImageRose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez, Marley Shelton and Naveen Andrews in the "Grindhouse" feature "Planet Terror.". Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodiguez, Marley Shelton and Naveen Andrews in "Planet Terror." ... "Grindhouse" consists of the Rodriguez-directed "Planet Terror," where a small group of survivors (including Freddy Rodriguez, Rose McGowan, Marley Shelton and Andrews) fend off an insurmountable army of zombies when an epidemic breaks out; and the Tarantino-directed... (KIRO TV, WA)
Directors make 'Grindhouse' a glorious exploitation throwback Apr 9, 2007
There's also a frightened doctor (Marley Shelton) looking to leave her terrifying doctor husband (Josh Brolin) for her secret lesbian lover. And I won't reveal which fairly well-known actor plays the sinister military commander behind the release of the virus or which actor plays a wannabe rapist soldier. (The Crimson White, AL)
The house that grind built Apr 8, 2007
Rose MacGowan and Marley Shelton fend off hungry zombies in the Planet Terror portion of Grindhouse. Prime grind. (Toronto Star)
4. 'Grindhouse' packages two movies in one: 'Planet Terror' and 'Death Proof' Apr 8, 2007
Rated: R Rated Reason: for strong graphic bloody violence and gore, pervasive language, some sexuality, nudity and drug use Director: Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez Producer: Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez Cast: Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodrmguez, Josh Brolin, Marley Shelton, Jeff Fahey Writer: Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez Time: 3:11 Genre: Action/Adventure. Showtimes for: lect. (The Commercial Appeal, TN)
There's such a thing as too much Tarantino, Rodriguez Apr 7, 2007
Cast Freddy Rodrguez, Jeff Fahey, Josh Brolin, Marley Shelton, Rose McGowan ... Planet Terror's game cast also has Marley Shelton and Josh Brolin as married physicians with trust issues, and Bruce Willis and makeup maestro Tom Savini as renegade soldiers. (Houston Chronicle)
Grindhouse: Schlock & awe Apr 7, 2007
The small group battling the monsters includes a go-go dancer (Rose McGowan), her bitter former lover (Freddy Rodriquez, no relation to Robert), the owner of a barbecue joint (Jeff Fahey) and a needle-wielding doctor (Marley Shelton). As you'd expect with a movie like this, the plot is basically an excuse for shootouts, explosions, blood and flying body parts, all of which director Rodriguez delivers with relish and considerable humor. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Entertainment)
Review: Gore-Filled 'Grindhouse' Is Weirdly Wild Apr 7, 2007
The Weinstein Company ImageRose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez, Marley Shelton and Naveen Andrews in the "Grindhouse" feature "Planet Terror.". Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodiguez, Marley Shelton and Naveen Andrews in "Planet Terror.". (Click2Houston, TX)
Bloody Good: Apr 7, 2007
Humanity's only hope rests with a small band of townsfolk who are mysteriously resistant to the virus, including Wray (Freddy Rodriguez), a mysterious loner who may be the legendary gunman El Rei; Dakota McGraw (Marley Shelton), a doctor who's planning to leave her husband for her lesbian lover (Stacy Ferguson, aka Fergie); and Cherry Darling (Rose McGowan) a go-go dancer and would-be stand-up comic who loses her leg in a zombie-related incident. Wray's attempts to compensate for Cherry's... (Slate)
'Grindhouse': a double dose of deliriously creative schlock Apr 6, 2007
First up is Rodriguez's "Planet Terror ," a mutant-zombie-attack movie with a soup on of "General Hospital " thrown in: There are married doctors (Josh Brolin and Marley Shelton ) with bonesaws to grind, a sheriff (Michael Biehn ) and his barbecue -shack owner brother (fellow '80s action survivor Jeff Fahey ), a foulmouthed pair of identical twin teenage Mexican baby sitters (Rodriguez's nieces Elise and Electra Avellan ), and hordes of pustulous zombies ... Starring: Rose McGowan , Freddy... (Boston Globe)
Movie: Tarantino invites film fans into his 'Grindhouse' Apr 6, 2007
An Ode to mayhem: Rose McGowan, left, and Marley Shelton star in the first segment of "Grindhouse.". HOLLYWOOD - Some kids love Disneyland, but for little Quentin Tarantino, the happiest place on Earth was always a scabby L.A. movie theater. (Juneau Empire)
'Grindhouse': Bloody good fun Apr 6, 2007
Grindhouse* * * (out of four)Stars: Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez, Josh Brolin, Marley Shelton, Kurt Russell, Rosario Dawson, Sydney Tamiia Poitier, Tracie ThomsDirectors: Robert Rodriguez and Quentin TarantinoDistributor: Dimension FilmsRating: R for strong graphic bloody violence and gore, pervasive language, some sexuality, nudity and drug use ... Planet Terror: Rose McGowan,left, Freddy Rodriguez, Marley Shelton and Naveen Andrews lead the hunt forzombies. (USA Today -- Life)
'Grindhouse' rocks Apr 6, 2007
Starring Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez, Josh Brolin, Marley Shelton "Death Proof" Written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. Starring Kurt Russell, Tracie Thoms, Rosario Dawson, Zoe Bell. (Newsday -- New York City)
Rodriguez, Tarantino team to pay homage to '70s schlock Apr 6, 2007
Marley Shelton and Josh Brolin (whose rugged looks are perfect for the era) play husband-and-wife doctors trying to stave off the infection at a hospital, while barely bothering to save their marriage. Meanwhile, a group of vigilantes tries to take back the town, led by Freddy Rodriguez as a gunslinger known as El Wray, and Rose McGowan as a go-go dancer named Cherry Darling (of course), who loses a leg and gets a machine gun in its place. (Pensacola News Journal)
Julio Diaz: Save me a seat at the 'Grindhouse' tonight Apr 6, 2007
Then there's the cast, which includes Rose McGowan, Kurt Russell, Rosario Dawson, Bruce Willis, Marley Shelton, Naveen Andrews and Tom Savini, to name but a few. Awesome. (Pensacola News Journal)
'Grindhouse' Apr 6, 2007
Brolin, as an emergency-room doc faced with a cheating wife (Marley Shelton) and a hospital filled with gaping virus wounds, opts for marital revenge, in between blunt bedside moments with patients. "We gotta lose the arm, Joe.". (CTNow.com)
Sleaze frame Apr 6, 2007
Josh Brolin and Marley Shelton are a husband-and-wife doctor team fighting the outbreak when they aren't fighting with each other, Naveen Andrews (of TV's Lost) is a black-market scientist who knows the plague's origins and its vulnerabilities, and Freddy Rodriguez is El Wray, a tow-truck driver and unregenerate bad boy who may be just the guy to come to everyone's rescue. And then there's Rose McGowan as Cherry Darling, a go-go dancer who may not be as tough as she looks - she tears up a lot... (SunSpot.net)
Projection Booth: Will 'Grindhouse' Mow Down Ice Skaters? Apr 6, 2007
Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez, Marley Shelton and Naveen Andrews in "Grindhouse" (Rico Torres/ Dimension Films). It might seem recent box-office-topping films "300," "Wild Hogs," "TMNT" and "Blades of Glory" couldn't be any more different from one another. (VHI.com -- Music News)
'Grindhouse' In-Jokes: Bread Crumbs Tarantino, Rodriguez Hid In Film Apr 6, 2007
Put Your Hands Together for Marley Marley Shelton was excited to find a scene in the script that called for her to lose feeling in her hand because her hands are oddly jointed in real life. "Funnily enough, I can actually move my wrists in a really bizarre way," she laughed, letting her hand hang freakishly limp. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Tarantino digs his outlaw genius status Apr 5, 2007
The film, which opens Friday, features Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez, Josh Brolin, Naveen Andrews, Marley Shelton and Bruce Willis (cameo) in Planet Terror, a throwback to Dawn of the Dead. All hell breaks loose when some strange plague hits the town and turns the locals into zombies and its up to a one-legged former go-go dancer Cherry (McGowan) and her ex-boyfriend (Rodriguez) to save the world. (MSNBC -- Movies)
'Grindhouse' a new experience for cast Apr 5, 2007
Marley Shelton, who plays Dr. Dakota Block in "Planet Terror" and Dakota McGraw in "Death Proof," however, is more of a fresh face, as her exposure has been limited to a plethora of bit parts in films. Freddy Rodriguez, having been raised on grindhouse-type films, was more than happy to come on board for "Planet Terror.". (The Crimson White, AL)
Driven to Distraction / Worlds Collide Apr 4, 2007
That plays well to Rodriguez's strengths (sight gags, Grand Guignol) and weaknesses (patience, coherence) as he mounts a hilariously haphazard scenario pitting a clutch of the uninfected (Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez, Marley Shelton, Michael Biehn) against the peckish undead (makeup effects by Greg Nicotero). Where Rodriguez does grindhouse more or less straight up, Tarantino takes greater license with Death Proof which is to say the tradition he's elaborating on is the Tarantino Movie. (City Pages)
Zombies lurch, blood spurts and babes drive fast in Grindhouse Apr 4, 2007
Bruce Willis, Marley Shelton, lad-mag cover-girl chanteuse Fergie and a hammy Tarantino also appear. McGowan and other cast members show up in Tarantino's Death Proof, too. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Quiz: Have you been to the Grindhouse? Apr 3, 2007
Rose McGowan and Marley Shelton star in Robert Rodriquez's "Planet Terror," his half of "Grindhouse.". By Christopher BahnMSNBC contributorUpdated: 6:48 p.m. ET April 2, 2007. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Grindhouse: An epic homage to 70s schlock Apr 3, 2007
Starring: Rose McGowan, Kurt Russell, Freddy Rodriguez, Josh Brolin, Marley Shelton Director: Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez Run time: 3 hours, 11 minutesMPAA rating: R ... Marley Shelton and Josh Brolin (whose rugged looks are perfect for the era) play husband-and-wife doctors trying to stave off the infection at a hospital, while barely bothering to save their marriage. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Rewind: Major-Studio Flicks That Belong In The Grind House Apr 3, 2007
Rose McGowan and Marley Shelton in "Grindhouse" (Photo: Rico Torres/ The Weinstein Company). Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez's "Grindhouse" double feature is a loving ode to exploitation films, those low-budget flicks of the past that used shocking content to lure a voyeuristic audience hungry for cheap thrills. (VHI.com -- Music News)
'Amped-up and crazed' Apr 2, 2007
Bruce Willis, Marley Shelton, lad-mag cover-girl chanteuse Fergie, and a hammy Tarantino also appear. McGowan and other cast members show up in Tarantino s Death Proof, too. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
'Not for the faint of heart'... Apr 2, 2007
The rest of that film s cast Marley Shelton, Jeff Fahey, Michael Biehn, Josh Brolin, Michael Parks, Naveen Andrews from "Lost" are perfect because they re B movie refugees in the first place. Add in Stacy Ferguson, aka Fergie from the Black Eyed Peas for sheer trivia value, and you ve got yourself some fun. (The Drudge Report)
FIRST REVIEW: Tarantino's new bloodbath 'a juicy, delicious treat'... Apr 2, 2007
Cherry - Rose McGowan Wray - Freddy Rodriguez Block - Josh Brolin Dakota - Marley Shelton Sheriff Hague - Michael Biehn JT - Jeff Fahey Muldoon - Bruce Willis Abby - Naveen Andrews Earl McGraw - Michael Parks Tammy - Stacy Ferguson Babysitter Twin No. 1 - Electra Avellan Babysitter Twin No. 2 - Elise Avellan Stuntman Mike - Kurt Russell Abernathy - Rosario Dawson Butterfly - Vanessa Ferlito Shanna - Jordan Ladd Pam - Rose McGowan Jungle Julia - Sydney Poitier Kim - Tracie Thoms Lee - Mary... (The Drudge Report)
Road rage fuels Tarantino Mar 29, 2007
Rose McGowan, who has a starring role in Rodriguez's "Planet Terror," which precedes Tarantino's chase movie, has a cameo as a doomed barfly in "Death Proof." Marley Shelton has a small role as an emergency room doctor, a character she also plays in Rodriguez's movie. Tarantino says "Grindhouse" will be a fun reminder for those old enough to remember cheesy drive-in or second-run movies. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Zombies rule Planet Rodriguez Mar 29, 2007
Josh Brolin and Marley Shelton star as unhappily married doctors working the graveyard shift at a rural Texas hospital. As they begin to settle their differences one night (with potent muscle-numbing injections), the hospital is inundated with townspeople ravaged by gangrenous sores and a suspiciously vacant look in their eyes. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Advance Review: Grindhouse Mar 28, 2007
Predictably, there are several other characters acting out their own little melodramas against the backdrop of this larger event: William (Josh Brolin) and Dakota Block (Marley Shelton) are locked into a cycle of jealousy and revenge as their marriage slowly falls apart; Cherry Darling (Rose McGowan) tries to rebuild her life when she leaves her job as a go-go dancer, only to find her dreams of being a stand-up comic shattered when she loses her leg in a zombie attack; Sheriff Hague (Michael... (IGN)
Spring movies: Spider-Man 3, Shrek 3 Mar 23, 2007
Starring: Kurt Russell, Zoe Bell, Rosario Dawson, Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez, Jeff Fahey, Michael Parks, Josh Brolin, Michael Biehn, Marley Shelton, Jordan Ladd, Sydney Tamiia Poitier, Vanessa Ferlito, Mary Elizabeth WinsteadDirectors: Quentin Tarantino and Robert RodriguezStory: Rodriguez and Tarantino bring back the golden age of exploitation flicks with this pair of films. Rodriguez directs Planet Terror, which stars Brolin and Shelton as a pair of doctors who treat people with some... (MSNBC -- Movies)
'Grindhouse': Going where no slasher flick has gone before Jan 30, 2007
Grindhouse': Going where no slasher flick has gone before - International Herald Tribune. " For Rodriguez and Tarantino, the central problem of "Grindhouse," due to be released by the Weinstein Company starting in April, is a nettlesome one: how to top yourself when you've built a career on going over the top. "Grindhouse" is being billed not as one movie, but two for the price of a single ticket. "Planet Terror," from Rodriguez, is 80 minutes long, and tells a story of, well, biochemical... (International Herald Tribune)
The Year In Fear: More Myers, Fangs, 'Hostel' And — Jim Carrey? Jan 9, 2007
Rose McGowan and Marley Shelton in "Grin 00004000 dhouse" (The Weinstein Company). It's Academy Awards season, and we're once again being educated about important world issues, watching real actors give it their all for Oscar, and feeling redeemed by uplifting stories. (VHI.com -- Music News)