‘Oblivion’ Trailer: Tom Cruise, Per Usual, Won’t Back Down
Years ago, commercial director Joseph Kosinski was one of the hottest up-and-comers, with a bright, bright future. Then we actually saw that his feature debut, Tron: Legacy, didn’t play as much more...
View ArticleMovie House of Worship: Central Florida’s Enzian Theater
“Movie House of Worship” is a regular feature spotlighting our favorite movie theaters around the world, those that are like temples of cinema catering to the most religious-like film geeks. This...
View ArticlePitch of the Week: ‘King Ralph’ Meets ‘The Princess Bride’ Meets ‘Searching...
Pitch of the Week is a regular feature in which we pitch a movie to Hollywood. These are not original ideas but rather desires for adaptations, remakes, sequels, biopics, films based on true stories...
View ArticleShort Starts: Watch ‘The Hobbit’ Star Martin Freeman in ‘I Just Want to Kiss...
There’s a great short starring Martin Freeman making the rounds this week, and I recommend watching that two-year-old film, titled The Girl is Mime, when you get the chance. But there’s another short...
View ArticleReview: ‘The Loving Story’ is Necessary History Strengthened By Extraordinary...
If you wrote an original romantic screenplay called The Loving Story and the main characters were named Mildred and Richard Loving, that’d seem pretty cheesy. But there’s nothing bogus about the...
View Article‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ Prologue Reactions: A Sigh of Relief and Continued...
J.J. Abrams and friends are going to introduce Star Trek Into Darkness to the world in a big way when they show a 9-minute prologue to audiences salivating to see The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey....
View Article‘Alice in a Wonderland’ Sequel is a Second Chance to Get it Right
According to Variety, Disney has hired Linda Woolverton, a seasoned blockbuster screenwriter, to get cracking on a sequel to the monster hit Alice in Wonderland. The writer has a history with the...
View ArticleThis Week in Blu-ray & DVD: Miami Connection, The Bourne Legacy, Ted,...
Welcome back to This Week In Discs! Who wants a free DVD of one of this week’s new releases? As always, if you see something you like, click on the image to buy it. The Story of Film: An Odyssey There...
View Article‘Ink’ Director Jamin Winans Now Building ‘The Frame’
Jamin Winans made a name for himself as a filmmaker with Ink — an impressive dark fantasy that found a balance between emotionally gripping storytelling and unique visuals. His short films haven’t...
View ArticleReview: ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’ Feels Twice as Long as Half a...
Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) lives a quiet and comfortable life in his home in a hill in The Shire, but that life gets a wake up call one day in the form of a tall, bearded wizard named Gandalf (Ian...
View Article‘Snitch’ Director Ric Roman Waugh Reaches a ‘Tipping Point’ with Relativity
According to a press release, Ric Roman Waugh (whose latest film, Snitch, hits theaters in early 2013) has been hired by Relativity Media to rewrite and direct a science fiction thriller being called...
View ArticleSFotD: ‘Death Scenes’ is More Horror Brilliance From Bloody Cuts
Why Watch? ”You cut it right out of her, John.” Bloody Cuts has made some strong short films, and this blend of a police thriller and a home invasion flick toys with fear using simple tools: words and...
View ArticleHoliday Deals for Movie Lovers: DVD and Blu-ray Deals Are Back!
There’s only 15 days left before Christmas, but don’t worry, there are plenty of DVD and Blu-ray deals for those of you who still need presents for the movie lovers in your life! The Criterion...
View ArticleTwitter Debates ‘The Hobbit’ in 48FPS
Yesterday on Twitter a minor spat broke out, as is often the case when people type things on the internet. Participants included our own @FakeRobHunter, FEARNet writer @ScottEWeinberg, Movies.com...
View ArticleThe Right to Bear Arms: New Poster from ‘Pain & Gain’ Is All American
Sometimes, Michael Bay‘s balls-to-the-wall, guns-blazing, explosions-popping approach to filmmaking really does work out. And working out in its many forms is at the heart of his new project, the...
View Article‘After Earth’ Trailer: M. Night Shyamalan and Will Smith Really Want You to...
There’s nothing like a trailer made up almost entirely of pretty, action-heavy shots and hammy, overheated voiceover to really get movie-going audiences pumped for what could very well be another...
View ArticleMovie News After Dark: When Space Camp Starts, Guardians Rise and Hobbits Are...
What is Movie News After Dark? It’s news, discussion, opinions, things! It’s everything that a fan of filmed and televised entertainment could want right before bed. Tonight it’s all about Hobbitses...
View Article‘The Lone Ranger’ Trailer #2: High Stakes on a Train
I can’t get over Johnny Depp doing the whole “Kemosabe” schtick as Tonto. Can’t do it. Maybe with time, it’ll get easier, but it makes almost zero sense that amid a sea of modernized remakes and...
View Article‘This is 40’ Redband Trailer Isn’t Sure If Megan Fox Is Wearing Panties
It’s less than two weeks now until Judd Apatow’s latest riff-filled look at the life of the married human, This is 40, hits theaters, so that means it’s starting to be time for the film’s marketing...
View ArticleCasting Couch: Kevin Hart Will Help Will Ferrell ‘Get Hard,’ Ben Affleck Will...
What is Casting Couch? It’s a handy one-stop source for all the casting news that broke while you were sleeping in over the weekend. Not only are Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart two of the most hilarious...
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