First Look at “The A-Team”

Your favorite 80s action show is going to be a movie! Can you imagine? A TV show turned into a movie? Well, here’s your first taste.

The latest nostalgia vehicle to be turned into a big-budget movie, The A-Team is being directed by Joe “Smokin’ Aces” Carnahan and promises to be not so much a campy tribute as a badass action flick in its own right. Time will tell, of course, but someone got behind the lines of a production that has been pretty tightly wrapped and brought us our first glimpse of the 2010 versions of our favorite wrongly-accused military rogues.

So…Who’s who? Funny you should ask (from left to right):

“B.A.” Baracus
Was played by: Mr. T

Now played by: Ultimate fighter Quinton “Rampage” Jackson

Col. John “Hannibal” Smith
Was played by: George Peppard


Now played by: Liam “I Will Find Your, And I Will Kill You” Neeson

“Howling Mad” Murdock
Was played by: Dwight Schultz

Now played by:District 9 alien-lover Sharlto Copley

Templeton “Faceman” Peck
Was played by: Dirk Benedict


Now played by:The Hangover alpha dog Bradley Cooper

Stoked? Confused? Noncommittal? Who cares? It’s an excuse to play this:

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