<![CDATA[Kotaku: Dennis Hopper]]> http://cache.kotaku.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/kotaku.com.png <![CDATA[Kotaku: Dennis Hopper]]> http://kotaku.com/tag/dennis hopper http://kotaku.com/tag/dennis hopper <![CDATA[Dennis Hopper Sounded Like Fun On the Mario Movie Set]]> As we know, 1993's Super Mario Bros. movie went through a few different scripts (and entire concepts) before it hit the silver screen. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5828993&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Dennis Hopper Dead At 74]]> Generations of movie-goers will remember Dennis Hopper as the rebel biker Billy from 1969's Easy Rider, but we'll always remember the late actor as King Koopa. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5550909&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Mario Creator Was Influenced By Easy Rider]]> Ah, Easy Rider. The film that depicted the rambling adventures of motorbike drug dealers through the American South, Southwest and West. The film's production and film itself were heavily laced with marijuana and LSD. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5504234&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Dennis Hopper Has Cancer]]> The actor who voiced Steve Scott in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and played King Koopa in that ill-conceived Super Mario Bros. movie has prostate cancer, the Associated Press reports. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5393275&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Harold Ramis "Glad" He Turned Down Super Mario Bros. Movie]]> With classic comedies like Caddyshack, Groundhog Day and Analyze This, Harold Ramis has an impressive film director resume — which was almost tarnished by that disastrous Super Mario Bros. flick. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5294661&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Billy Bob and Dennis Hopper Talk Deadly Creatures]]> Hollywood actors Billy Bob Thornton and Dennis Hopper, voice talent for Wii game Deadly Creatures, talk creepy-crawlies. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5162516&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Denis Hopper Says Gamers Will Love Deadly Creatures]]>
Revealed just yesterday as one of the voices behind the human co-stars in THQ's Deadly Creatures, veteran unhinged actor Dennis Hopper shares his opinion of the game in this behind-the-scenes video. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5105413&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Billy Bob Thornton And Dennis Hopper Voice...Deadly Creatures?]]> Deadly Creatures makes the predatory leap from interesting to extremely interesting as THQ announces quirky Hollywood talents Billy Bob Thornton and Dennis Hopper as voice talent for the nature documentary turned video game. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5104059&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Why The Hell Dennis Hopper Did That Mario Movie]]> Calling the 1993 Super Mario Bros. movie "utter tripe crap" is being polite. It's much worse than that. Actor Bob Hoskins, who played Mario, has called the movie "the worst" thing he did. Academy Award winner Dennis Hopper, no stranger to utter tripe crap himself, wasn't too pleased with the flick and explained why he did the project in an interview on late night show Conan O'Brien:
I made a picture called Super Mario Bros., and my six-year-old son at the time — he's now 18 — he said, 'Dad, I think you're probably a pretty good actor, but why did you play that terrible guy King Koopa in Super Mario Bros.?' and I said, 'Well Henry, I did that so you could have shoes,' and he said, 'Dad, I don't need shoes that badly.'
No one needs shoes that badly. No one. Dennis Hopper [Late Night With Conan O'Brien via 1Up via Eurogamer] More »
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