Mike Sampson is the Editor-in-Chief of ScreenCrush. He studied to become a lawyer and worked as an architectural planner after graduating college but neither of these professions afforded him the opportunity to watch movies and TV for a living. He previously served as the Editor-in-Chief of JoBlo.com for 10 years. He lives in New Jersey and probably spends too much time playing video games and overthinking things.
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Legendary Movie Trailer Voice-Over Guy, Hal Douglas, Dies at 89
We've all heard his distinctive voice and delivery. Some of us have tried to imitate him. Now we say so long to Hal Douglas, the voice-over artist who popularized the "In a world..." line. Most voice over guys never reach his level of notoriety but Hal Douglas became a part of pop culture. The voice heard in movie trailers for 'Forrest Gump,' 'Meet the Parents' and 'Lethal Weapon' w
Legendary Movie Critic Roger Ebert Dies at the Age of 70
Just days after announcing a leave of absence from writing to deal with a recurrence of cancer, the Chicago Sun-Times reported this afternoon that legendary movie critic Roger Ebert has died.