It's the year of the aging action star: Indiana Jones, John McClane...and now Mitch Henessey? Samuel L. Jackson told MTV News that he's eager to revisit the hard-drinking, fast-thinking detective he made famous in "The Long Kiss Goodnight," and is working with director Renny Harlin on a sequel to the eleven-year-old action thriller. "We sort of have a development project now for 'The Long Kiss Goodnight 2.' We're talking to writers, you know, getting it together," he announced.

The 1996 flick did middling business at the domestic box office, but has became a cult hit in the eleven years since its release. It remains one of Jackson's personal favorites, he declared. "Mitch is one of my favorite characters," Jackson enthused. "I mean, every time I pass 'The Long Kiss Goodnight' [on TV], I stop and watch it. If it's on, I stop, I watch it." Read more...