Guillermo Del Toro Readies Lavish Ghost Story ‘Crimson Peak’ As Next Project
Guillermo Del Toro has added so many projects to his wish list of cool things that he’d like to make that keeping up with every movie he’s attached to make and what order he’s supposed to make them in...
View ArticleCasting Couch: Disney Lets Three Actresses Try on Cinderella’s Slipper, Colin...
What is Casting Couch? It’s just trying to cram its foot into this shoe. Just last week, we learned that Cate Blanchett was likely to be Mark Romanek’s wicked stepmother in the new Cinderella movie...
View ArticleMovie News After Dark: What If Aaron Sorkin Wrote a Pixar Sequel? Also, Django.
What is Movie News After Dark? It’s a nightly column that falls in love with you all over again, five nights a week. It’s also a movie news column that’s debuting a new element this week — the MNAD...
View Article‘Hitchcock’ Actor Danny Huston On The Power of Good Movies
As much as Hitchcock is a romantic bio film comedy, it’s also very much about the ups and downs of filmmaking. Hitchcock may act like a drama queen in the picture, but nearly anyone who’s picked up a...
View ArticleThe 10 Must-See Movies of December 2012
This last month of 2012 is packed with movies to suck up our time when we need it the most. You got Tom Cruise stretching his acting muscles as an action hero, Russell Crowe singing in the shower,...
View ArticleHow Hollywood Melodrama Was Reborn with a Masculine Twist
Twelve years ago, the western and the musical, two genres that were incredibly successful during Hollywood’s heyday, had been considered long dead with no hopes of a revival on the horizon. After all,...
View ArticleRumor: Iconic DC Villain Might Be ‘Justice League’ Baddie
So who is this Darkseid anyway? What are his hobbies? Who are his inspirations? Why does he spell his name like a stout German lager? All of these questions and more should be answered if the (often...
View ArticleA Storm Is Brewing with ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Drinking Game
You may have heard of the small independent film The Dark Knight Rises, which hit theaters this summer. Now, it’s out on DVD and Blu-ray, and also available in a box set of all the Nolanverse Batman...
View ArticleEllison Hires Ellison For New ‘Terminator’ Movie
It’s been a long time since we’ve heard about any forward momentum for the Terminator franchise, and maybe that’s for the best. A healthy distance from Terminator: Salvation can be a good thing. Now,...
View ArticleSFotD: ‘The Ball Unleashed’ Teases What Baseball Will Look Like in the Future
Why Watch? This one’s a super quick short that showcases some CGI skills in service of what might happen if the mascot of Fox’s football programming ends up designing the game of baseball in 2142. Marc...
View ArticleAdults Should Be Watching Crime Movies Like ‘Un prophète’ and Leaving...
What’s the one thing every rundown apartment that a college sophomore is sharing with his five best friends and every $30m mansion that a famous rapper lives in for five months out of the year have in...
View Article‘Upstream Color’ Teaser Trailer: Equally Unsettling and Intriguing
If you were that expecting the first teaser trailer for Shane Carruth‘s newest film to answer any questions you may have about the filmmaker’s first project since he gave the world Primer, well, you...
View ArticleSeth MacFarlane Readies His Next Feature Project, Which Could Make Him One of...
Even though Seth MacFarlane’s animated shows for Fox, Family Guy and American Dad, have been hugely successful, MacFarlane himself still gets a lot of guff from critics for his shows being too...
View ArticleNew Hollywood Pioneer Francis Ford Coppola Readies a Return to Epic Filmmaking
Despite the fact that he’s best known for his sweeping, epic-in-scope work from the ‘70s like The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, director Francis Ford Coppola has been spending his recent years making...
View ArticleEdward Burns on ‘The Fitzgerald Family Christmas’ and Taking the Schmaltz Out...
The Fitzgerald Family Christmas marks writer/director/star Edward Burns’ return to capturing the working class milieu of his earlier work in films like indie darling The Brothers McMullen. Somewhat...
View Article2013 Sundance Film Festival: Shorts Announced, Including New Films From Nash...
And with that, that Sundance Film Festival ended a week of truly exciting programming announcements. The venerable fest has now released the full listing of their Short Film program, and it’s rounded...
View ArticleMovie News After Dark: Nolan on Superman, Star Trek and A Les Miserable Flash...
What is Movie News After Dark? It’s a nightly thing about movie things, mostly dedicated to rounding up the best uncovered news of the day, with a few nice caveats thrown in for good measure. Tonight,...
View ArticleKaiju Emergency Alert: ‘Pacific Rim’ Sequel Already Being Scripted
Showing a large amount of faith in Guillermo del Toro‘s Pacific Rim, Legendary Pictures has hired the screenwriter who crafted the initial treatment, Travis Beacham, to get crackin’ on a second...
View Article‘Sound City’ Trailer Celebrates Platinum Records and Brown Shag Carpet
It would be a tough task to list all the iconic bands who recorded albums at Sound City, but the trailer for the documentary from Dave Grohl (putting on the director’s cap for the first time) makes a...
View ArticleRogen and Streisand’s ‘Guilt Trip’ Sneak Peek Proves Theaters Need Bonus...
Are you more likely to see a movie in the theater if it’s followed by an exclusive, live Q&A event featuring that movie’s stars? What if it’s free? What if the Q&A is only via satellite and...
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