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Review: ‘Beautiful Creatures’ Finds the Magic in Young Love and Successful YA...
Let us pause a moment to reflect on the fallen… Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004), Eragon (2006), The Golden Compass (2007), The Seeker: The Dark is Rising (2007), City of Ember...
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‘The Company You Keep’ Trailer Shows Robert Redford on the Run From an...
The sheer amount of acting prowess in The Company You Keep is staggering. It’s a veritable Expendables of adult drama, complete with the sure hand of Robert Redford on the director’s wheel (which may...
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24 Things We Learned from the ‘(500) Days of Summer’ Commentary
It’s Valentine’s Day, and that means it’s time to watch a cinematic love story with your special someone. Or, it could mean it’s time to watch a cynical film skewering the concept of love if you’re a...
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15 Great Movie Cameos Brought to Us By Nepotism
Being on a movie set can be a blast – especially when you don’t have to do anything. It’s not hard to imagine that with every great actor or director there’s probably a nagging cousin or sibling who...
View ArticleSFotD: Pencilmation’s ‘Affair Thee Well’ is an Endearingly Animated Courtship...
Why Watch? The wonderful Purplette has captured the attention of Bluis and Redward, and with a little help from a Tex Avery-style gag, they both try to woo the same girl. Or do they? This sweet little...
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‘Gangster Squad’ Didn’t Put Him in Director Jail, So Ruben Fleischer’s ‘Spy...
As was strongly rumored back in September (and before the bust that was Gangster Squad), Warner Bros. has now officially set Ruben Fleischer to direct their Spy Hunter video game adaptation. Carter...
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‘End of Watch’ Director David Ayer Wants to Put You in the Shoes of WWII Tank...
In a climate where most creative types can’t make money being a screenwriter unless they’re one of the lucky few who gets tapped to turn a board game or an old TV show into a movie, End of Watch...
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Michael Mann to Return to Directing With Chris Hemsworth-Starring Cyber Thriller
Now this is a great cinema-related Valentines’s Day Gift. Variety reports that director Michael Mann is returning to feature films after almost four years away from the big screen (his last...
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‘It’s A Disaster’ Trailer Invites You to the Worst Brunch Ever
One of our very favorite festival hits from last year, Todd Berger‘s side-splitting It’s A Disaster, is due to hit theaters (and VOD for all you shut-ins out there) in the next few weeks, so we’re...
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Casting Couch: Peter Dinklage Will Snark His Way Through ‘X-Men: Days of...
What is Casting Couch? It’s the casting news roundup that has news about what the lovely Marion Cotillard is going to be lovelying up with her lovely self next. It seems like Bryan Singer’s plan for...
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Peter Dinklage is the Villain of ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ (But Who Will...
Just yesterday, word dropped that Peter Dinklage was going to be involved with X-Men: Days of Future Past, and while everyone on earth was celebrating, Variety was finding out that he would be the...
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Broken Projector: It’s Always Sunny On the Pacific Rim (w/ Guests Charlie...
Charlie Day joins us this week to talk about the inventive offensiveness of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia as well as what it was like to play a hipster scientist for Guillermo del Toro’s Pacific...
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Review: ‘No’ Is a Cleverly Filmed Celebration of Freedom in Advertising
Editor’s Note: This review originally ran during the 2012 NYFF, but we’re re-running it now as the film opens in limited theatrical release. The revolution will not only be televised, it will have...
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‘Pacific Rim’ Concept Art That’s Worthy of a Museum Wall
As someone whose only experience with legitimate high culture is seeing a bunch of bizarre black and white photography in a pitch black room aided only by a small flashlight (thanks, France!) these...
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Harrison Ford to Return as Han Solo for New ‘Star Wars’
According to Latino Review, Harrison Ford is returning as Han Solo in the upcoming Star Wars movies. The details are fuzzy beyond that core casting news, so it’s unclear to what extent the film (or...
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Film Jockeys #10: A Good Day to Die Alone
What happens when a legendary film critic brings is geriatric crankiness to an internet movie show? Film Jockeys follows the adventures of Carl Barker, his far-too-young production staff, the...
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Review: Kiarostami’s ‘Like Someone In Love’ Is a Masterful Character Study...
Editor’s Note: This review originally ran during the 2012 NYFF, but we’re re-running it now as the film opens in limited theatrical release. It’s impossible to understand who a person truly is upon...
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Criterion Just Planned Your Weekend For You
If you thought you were going to go on a camping trip to your local National Park, to get some solid work done on that tree fort you’re building or to edit all the Russian meteor footage into a...
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2013′s Five Most Overdue First-Time Oscar Nominees
The Academy Awards are not always the best place to look for fresh faces, and this year is no different. The list is full of perennial nominees, to the point of occasional absurdity. The Best...
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IFC Films Buys ‘The Canyons,’ Ensures That We Can Watch It in the Safety of...
After a fair bit of kerfuffle over its rejection from the SXSW Film Festival (damn those film programmers for having an opinion about the stuff they want to put in their own festival!), Paul...
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