Starz Entertainment's Weekly Hot Items List June 30 - July 6 Jun 19, 2008
Saturday, July 5 Starz Saturday Premiere Resident Evil: Extinction (Mila Jovovich, Ali Larter, Oded Fehr) 9 p.m. on Starz In Resident Evil: Extinction, sexy, zombie-smashing Alice returns, joining up with some of the few remaining survivors to take on the undead while evading the evil machinations of the Umbrella Corporation. Sunday, July 6 Sunday Comics A double-feature on Starz Comedy each Sunday night to lead into the "Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-up" series which airs... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Voltage amps up 'Hybrid' horror Mar 29, 2008
Oded Fehr,Shannon Beckner star in film ... Oded Fehr andShannon Beckner topline the pic about a female mechanic in a Chicago police garage who spends a night of terrorwith a hybrid car. (Variety)
'Juno' Duet, Eddie Vedder's 'Wild' Soundtrack And More Magical Movie-Music Moments Feb 21, 2008
This Milla Jovovich action flick began with an epic sequence that had Ali Larter, Oded Fehr and others triumphantly slaughtering the undead in a truly macabre road trip. As the trippy Iron Butterfly classic "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" blared from the soundtrack, the group ran down zombies in the desert with monster trucks. (VHI.com -- Music News)
New DVDs: Resident Evil: Extinction, War Jan 1, 2008
The third chapter in the action franchise based on the video game sends Jovovich and old pals Oded Fehr and Mike Epps into the Nevada desert, where their new crew of zombie fighters includes Ali Larter and Ashanti. The DVD and Blu-ray high-definition releases feature a batch of deleted scenes and a preview of "Resident Evil: Degeneration," a computer-animated movie based on the game. (MSNBC -- News)
Movie Review: Get another fix of 'Resident Evil' Sep 30, 2007
Alongside Alice on her journey to destroy the Umbrella Corp. are Carlos Oliveira (Oded Fehr from "The Mummy") and Claire Redfield (Ali Larter from "Heroes"). Although the plot sways away from the game, the addition of Claire and Albert obviously was a desperate attempt to stay true to the video-game series. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Alive and kicking Sep 28, 2007
Milla Jovovich is flanked by Oded Fehr (left) and Ali Larter (right) in a scene from Resident Evil: Extinction. In an interview provided by film distributors Golden Screen Cinemas, Jovovich revealed: Gosh, we did about three months of preparation. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
RE3 Round-Up Sep 25, 2007
Wanna see what the film's stars Milla Jovovich, , Oded Fehr, Ashanti and Mike Epps had to say about making Resident Evil: Extinction. Then check out our exclusive. (IGN FilmForce)
RE: Extinction Cast Talks Sep 25, 2007
We talked with Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, and Oded Fehr about their enthusiasm for this latest installment, what the future might hold for Resident Evil, and more ... For his part, Oded Fehr, who has become a fan favorite thanks to his role in The Mummy films, admits reprising his part for primarily selfish reasons. (IGN FilmForce)
'Resident Evil' version 3.0 needs an upgrade Sep 22, 2007
Starring: Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, Oded Fehr, Ashanti, Iain Glen. At: Boston Common, Fenway, Boston, and suburbs. (Boston Globe)
Cheesy, yes ... but some great zombie butt-kicking Sep 22, 2007
Starring: Milla Jovovich, Oded Fehr, Mike Epps ... It's only a matter of time until she teams up with a hardy band of survivors that include Carlos (Oded Fehr) and L.J. (Mike Epps), whom Resident Evil fans will remember from the first two episodes. (Vancouver Sun)
Planet Hollywood premiere for 'Evil' Sep 5, 2007
Two 30-foot banners have been flying outside the casino the past two weeks and will stay in place until the Sept. 20 bow, which stars Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, Oded Fehr, Ashanti and Mike Epps, who are all skedded to attend. "Usually, premieres are just premieres, but this is an integrated promotion with a premiere," Weinstock said. (Variety)
Dates are subject to change. SEPT. 14 Across the Universe Sep 3, 2007
With Oded Fehr, Ali Larter, Iain Glen, Ashanti, Jason O'Mara and Mike Epps. Sydney White. (Chicago Tribune)
White-knuckle horror flicks Aug 24, 2007
Starring: Milla Jovovich, Oded Fehr, Ali Larter, Iain Glen, Ashanti, Chris Egan, Spencer Locke, Jason O'Mara, Mike EppsDirector: Russell MulcahyStory: In this third installment of the series, Alice (Jovovich) is now hiding in the Nevada desert after getting away from the evil Umbrella Corporation. They subjected her to biogenic tests and she now has superhuman strength, senses and dexterity. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Interview: Oded Fehr Aug 18, 2007
August 15, 2007 - IGN paid a visit last year to of Resident Evil: Extinction where we had the chance to speak with the film's stars, including Oded Fehr, who reprises his role as the zombie-killing Carlos Olivera. Resident Evil: Extinction, the third and final installment of the film franchise based on the wildly popular video game series, picks up where the last film left off. (IGN FilmForce)
Set Visit: Resident Evil: Extinction Aug 7, 2007
We were among a number of online publications invited to the set, where we met stars Milla Jovovich, Oded Fehr, Ali Larter and Spencer Locke, as well as director Russell Mulcahy (Highlander). Resident Evil: Extinction is again based on the wildly popular videogame series and picks up where the last film left off. (IGN FilmForce)
Comic-Con Wrap-Up Aug 1, 2007
We also got a at the flick in the form of an action scene featuring Alice (Milla Jovovich), Claire Redfield (Ali Larter), Carlos (Oded Fehr), Mikey (Christopher Egan) and K-Mart (Spencer Locke) facing a horde of zombies in the desert wasteland that is now Las Vegas. The iconic for the Untitled J.J. Abrams Project was revealed. (IGN FilmForce)
First Look at Resident Evil: Extinction Jul 29, 2007
The scene included the characters of Alice (Milla Jovovich), Claire Redfield (Ali Larter), Carlos (Oded Fehr), Mikey (Christopher Egan) and K-Mart (Spencer Locke) facing a horde of zombies in the desert wasteland that is now Las Vegas. A shotgun-toting Alice, flanked by the team, gingerly approaches a suspicious cargo container. (IGN FilmForce)
Sleeper Cell Jul 16, 2007
Meanwhile, the leader of the cell from the first series, Faris al-Farik (Oded Fehr, pictured), is getting the rough treatment in US government custody. At least he's off the streets. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Movie & Game Mash-Ups Jul 14, 2007
She hooks up with Carlos Olivera (Oded Fehr) and L.J. (Mike Epps), along with new survivors Claire (Ali Larter), K-Mart (Spencer Locke) and Nurse Betty (Ashanti) to try to eliminate the deadly virus that threatens to make every human being undead and to seek justice. Since being captured by the Umbrella Corporation, Alice has been subjected to biogenic experimentation and becomes genetically altered, with super-human strengths, senses and dexterity. (IGN FilmForce)
Feature release Mar 16, 2007
It charts the harrowing mission of Darwyn Al-Sayeed (Michael Ealy), a Muslim FBI agent, to infiltrate a terrorist cell headed by Faris Al-Farik (Oded Fehr) in Los Angeles. The first miniseries gains the force and depth of a novel as it presents terrorists working in a high school, a bowling alley and a security firm. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)
Mega Movie Interviews! Mar 7, 2007
Ali Larter (of split-personality Heroes fame) joins the series for its third outing, and she accompanied Oded Fehr (The Mummy), who's back from Resident Evil: Apocalypse, for a visit to San Francisco's WonderCon to talk about the film. Check out IGN's video interview with the pair. (IGN FilmForce)
WonderCon 07: Two's a Charm for Oded Fehr Mar 4, 2007
March 3, 2007 - While promoting his return to the Resident Evil movie franchise at WonderCon 2007, actor Oded Fehr confirmed previous reports that a feature is indeed in the works and that his character of Ardeth Bay would not be returning. "I have no doubt that there's going to be a third one," said Fehr. (IGN FilmForce)
WonderCon 07: Resident Evil Preview Mar 4, 2007
March 4, 2007 - The upcoming videogame adaptation Resident Evil: Extinction made an appearance at this year's WonderCon event, as did two of the film's stars: Oded Fehr (Resident Evil: Apocalypse, The Mummy) and Ali Larter (Heroes, Final Destination). Playing Carlos Olivera and Claire Redfield respectively, the two chatted about what audiences could expect from the third installment of the franchise. (IGN FilmForce)
WonderCon 07: Resident Evil: Extinction : The third film in the... Mar 2, 2007
Screen Gems will be on hand at the convention this Saturday along with the film's stars Ali Larter (Heroes) and Oded Fehr (The Mummy) to talk zombies, videogame adaptations, gore, and bloody gruel. You can also bet that your intrepid IGN reporters will get the latest from Larter on Heroes and from Fehr on The Mummy 3, so make sure you check out all of our WonderCon coverage all weekend long. There's bound to be plenty of surprises and news, so stay tuned. (IGN FilmForce)
Sunday's best bets Dec 11, 2006
Oded Fehr returns as former terror cell leader al-Farik, now in custody. He may be locked up, but his network - and the threat - remain. (Buffalo News -- Entertainment)
TV terror we can believe in Dec 11, 2006
In the opening scene of Season 2, which began last night and continues each night this week (TMN, 10 p.m.), we gaze once again into the sinister eyes of Faris al-Farik (Oded Fehr). The wretched jihadist who masterminded the failed attack is kneeling toward the picture of Mecca that clings to his blue-grey prison wall. (Toronto Star -- Arts)
'Sleeper Cell' awakens Dec 11, 2006
NOT STOCK CHARACTERS: Actors Oded Fehr (left) and Michael Ealy return to Showtime for the limited series "Sleeper Cell: American Terror." While the producers aim for realism, they hope that the series stops short of being a primer for potential terrorists ... So the season ended with major tragedy averted by the actions of FBI agent Darwyn Al-Sayeed (Michael Ealy) and the arrest of cell leader Faris al-Farik (Oded Fehr). (Indianapolis Star)
Oded Fehr on Sleeper Cell's Return: "Farik Is Still All-Powerful" Dec 10, 2006
Oded Fehr on Sleeper Cell's Return: "Farik Is Still All-Powerful" ... Oded Fehr, Sleeper Cell: American Terror If you think that Islamic extremist Faris Al-Farik, whose terror network's scheme to wreak explosive havoc on Los Angeles was foiled during the first season of Showtime's acclaimed Sleeper Cell, is down for the count, think again ... Oded Fehr: Really, I didn't know where we were going. (TV Guide)
Latest 'Sleeper Cell' could help revive miniseries genre Dec 10, 2006
It told the harrowing fiction of Darwyn Al-Sayeed (Michael Ealy), a Muslim FBI agent, infiltrating a terrorist cell headed by Faris Al-Farik (Oded Fehr). This eight-hour sequel follows Darwyn's moves to stop a new cell, and the U.S. government's efforts to break Faris in interrogation. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)
'Sleeper' is shrewd psychological terror Dec 9, 2006
Oded Fehr is back as former cell leader Faris al Farik , bitter over his failure in Los Angeles and now in an American prison undergoing constant torture. His face-off with his American captors, in which they push their interrogations to the moral edge and then some, is as much a debate of ideas as it is an excruciating physical exercise. (Boston Globe)
'Terror porn' is still just TV Dec 9, 2006
Oded Fehr is back too, as the appropriately menacing, and now shackled, terror kingpin Faris Al-Farik. He's in jail, where we get a glimpse of what "Sleeper Cell" would like us to believe are Guantanamo-like "interrogation" procedures. (Newsday -- Entertainment)
'Sleeper Cell' a real eye opener Dec 8, 2006
It does, however, give that evil some beguiling faces, from Oded Fehr, who returns as Farik, the cell leader captured in last year's finale, to a Dutch au pair (Thekla Reuten) who's moonlighting as a would-be martyr. Henry Lubatti is back as Ilija Korjenic, the rapping, karaoke-loving terrorist who also escaped the FBI's net, and if you think Showtime's "Dexter" is cute, then you might still think the same about Ilija. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
'Sleeper Cell' goes torturous Dec 8, 2006
To accomplish that difficult task, Sleeper Cell: American Terror (Sunday, 9 ET/PT) countenances an even larger potential attack, the torture of captured Muslim terrorist Faris Al-Farik (Oded Fehr) and the increasing inner turmoil of undercover FBI agent Darwyn Al-Sayeed (Michael Ealy), a Muslim asked to infiltrate a new terror cell after foiling last season's plot ... Nightmare scenario: Henri Lubatti, left, Alex Nesic, Michael Ealy, Blake Shields, Oded Fehr fan out. (USA Today -- Life)
Sleeper Cell: American Terror Dec 8, 2006
Darwyn Al-Sayeed - Michael Ealy Faris Al-Farik - Oded Fehr Ilija Korjenic - Henri Lubatti Mina - Thekla Reuten Salim - Omid Abtahi Benny Velasquez - Kevin Alejandro Gayle Bishop - Melissa Sagemiller Agent Russell - Jay R. Ferguson Agent Serxner - Sonya Walger Agent Diaz - Carlos Gomez ... The parallel plots involve previous cell mastermind Faris (Oded Fehr), who is subjected to brutal torture in U.S. custody, and Ilija (Henri Lubatti), who escaped apprehension and begins working his way toward... (Variety)
Second season of 'Sleeper Cell: American Terror' on Showtime mutates Nov 29, 2006
So the season ended with major tragedy averted by the actions of FBI agent Darwyn Al-Sayeed (Michael Ealy) and the arrest of cell leader Faris al-Farik (Oded Fehr). With Faris in custody and two of the original cell members killed off, the creators had some problems to solve. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Sleeper Cell awakes for new episodes Nov 28, 2006
Shown are FBI agent Darwyn Al-Sayeed (played by Michael Ealy) and cell leader Faris al-Farik (played by Oded Fehr) ... So the season ended with major tragedy averted by the actions of FBI agent Darwyn Al-Sayeed (Michael Ealy) and the arrest of cell leader Faris al-Farik (Oded Fehr). (MSNBC -- Television)
2nd season of `Sleeper Cell' mutates Nov 28, 2006
Secondary Navigation. By BRIDGET BYRNE, For The Associated Press Mon Nov 27, 3:27 PM ET. (Yahoo News -- Television Programming)
Fraser's Mummy 3 Plans Sep 9, 2006
No word yet on whether Oscar winner Rachel Weisz or Oded Fehr will also return for the third film. Universal is lining up The Mummy 3 to film early next year, according to ProductionWeekly. (IGN FilmForce)
On demand and on DVD Aug 15, 2006
Its leader (Oded Fehr) masquerades as an observant Jew, commanding surprisingly stealth operatives like a Frenchman and a blond American dude. Their entire plot hatches in this widescreen/5. (Newsday -- New York City)
A Date for Extinction Jul 28, 2006
Extinction stars Milla Jovovich, Oded Fehr (The Mummy, RE: Apocalypse), Ali Larter (Final Destination), and Mike Epps. The corrupt Umbrella Corporation is once again in the role of the villains, with John Eric Bentley (TV's "Less than Perfect") playing an executive bent on hunting down Alice. (IGN FilmForce)
An eyeful of roses Jul 18, 2006
Showtime entertainment president Robert Greenblatt and thesps Elizabeth Perkins, Michael C. Hall, Michael Ealy and Oded Fehr were among the partygoers. Date in print: Tue. (Variety)
Mummy 3 Chatter Jul 6, 2006
Oded Fehr as The Mummy's Ardeth Bey. Look for our full interview with Oded Fehr closer to the release of Resident Evil: Extinction. (IGN FilmForce)
Resident Evil Jul 1, 2006
Alice (Milla Jovovich), now in hiding in the Nevada desert, once again joins forces with Carlos Oliveira (Oded Fehr) and L.J. (Mike Epps), along with new survivors Claire (Ali Larter), K-Mart (Spencer Locke) and Nurse Betty (Ashanti) to try to eliminate the deadly virus that threatens to make every human being undead. and to seek justice. (IGN FilmForce)
Evil Drives a Bentley Jun 30, 2006
The cast includes Oded Fehr, Ali Larter, Mike Epps, Spencer Locke and Ashanti. IGN FilmForce paid a visit this week to the Mexico set of Resident Evil: Extinction. (IGN FilmForce)
Movie File: Eva Mendes, Winona Ryder, Meagan Good, Bryan Singer, 'Resident Evil' & More Jun 16, 2006
The movie stars Terence Jay ("Green Street Hooligans) as a college student who lures a doomed group of students to an abandoned ranch, planning to initiate two freshman sorority girls. With the initiation plans secretly covering up the character's hunt for a long-forgotten treasure, the students unleash a ghost and begin to drop like flies. Bell, meanwhile, plays an ominous groundskeeper who tends to appear at suspicious times. Hazing has always had a reputation for getting intense, with pledges... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Larter, Ashanti, Egan new "Residents" in sequel May 11, 2006
They join "Resident Evil" veterans Milla Jovovich, Oded Fehr and Mike Epps in Screen Gems' videogame-based horror-thriller. Larter will play Claire, a new character to the film franchise who was introduced in the video game "Resident Evil 2." Claire leads a convoy across the Nevada desert. (Reuters)
Trio Turns Evil May 11, 2006
The Screen Gems sequel stars returning thesps Milla Jovovich, Oded Fehr and Mike Epps. THR says "Larter will play Claire, a new character to the film franchise who was introduced in the video game Resident Evil 2. Claire leads a convoy across the Nevada desert. Alice (Jovovich) joins them in their fight for survival as they battle against the evil Umbrella Corp. Ashanti will play Nurse Betty.". (IGN)
Talent Returns for RE3 Apr 19, 2006
Also returning are Mike Epps, Oded Fehr, and Iain Glen. Not all these cast announcements are surprises after all, the series is practically built around Milla Jovovich but it's the first firm word of Guillory's involvement in particular. (IGN FilmForce)
more » Mar 16, 2006
The most charismatic character is Farik, the leading maggot, invested with steely malevolence by Oded Fehr. It's hard to know how to feel about him. (CTNow.com)
AFI AWARDS 2005 Salutes Film and Television Creative Teams Jan 15, 2006
Among the principal cast members (in alphabetical order) were Shoreh Aghdashloo and Roger Cross (24); Edward James Olmos and Mary McDonnell (BATTLESTAR GALACTICA); Matt Dillon, Brendan Fraser and Terrence Howard (CRASH); Clifton Collins Jr. (CAPOTE); Powers Boothe, John Hawkes, Timothy Olyphant (DEADWOOD); Steve Carell, Catherine Keener, Romany Malco and Leslie Mann (THE 40-YEAR-OLD VIRGIN); George Clooney (GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK and SYRIANA); Lisa Edelstein and Jennifer Morrison (HOUSE);... (PR Newswire)