Get the Band Back Together and Pay Your Taxes with ‘The Blues Brothers’...
Do you have your taxes done? The clock is ticking away to midnight on April 17th to file. If you don’t, you might end up owing $5,000 to the government, and unlike a certain Chicago orphanage, you...
View ArticleBen Affleck and Justin Timberlake Betting on Going ‘Runner Runner’ for...
You know what’s hot right now? Poker. Pretend you’re reading this in 2006. You know what’s really hot right now? Asking about things that are hot right now. It’s true. That’s why all the celebrity...
View ArticleRidley Scott: The ‘Prometheus’ You See In Theaters Will Be the Director’s Cut
“The cut that you’re gonna see in cinemas…it’s always the director’s cut, really.” That’s Ridley Scott speaking to the press at a Prometheus event in Paris. Fortunately it’s in English, although it...
View Article‘Dark Knight Rises’ Star Tom Hardy Says Bane Will Either Be a Joke or a...
In the forthcoming edition of Entertainment Weekly, Tom Hardy gets deep on his dedication to Christopher Nolan, his creative aim in The Dark Knight Rises, that damned voice problem, and the dangerous...
View ArticleBlog of Thrones: The Queen Mustn’t Know That ‘What Is Dead May Never Die’
As promised, the wicked pace set in the first episode of Game of Thrones‘ second season has calmed a bit, as the time for checking in on everyone in Westeros is done and the time for the build up to...
View ArticleWhen Defending a Movie Becomes Intellectual Genocide or Why Hating on Haters...
Here’s a question: when we did we stop being fans of movies and become defenders of them? Follow up: when did it become a punishable offense not to enjoy things the same way others do? Sub question:...
View ArticleSFOTD: The Mesmerizing Stop-Motion Magic of ‘Luminaris’
Why Watch? This is absolutely breath-taking work featuring stop-motion mastery and an entrancing story. In Juan Pablo Zaramella‘s Luminaris, a young man who makes light bulbs just like he’d blow up...
View ArticleRupert Murdoch at the Heart of New London Times Movie
From tabloid fodder to genuine privacy issue to movie, that’s how these things go. Variety is reporting that What’s It All About? Productions has optioned Harold Evans’s book “Good Times, Bad Times”...
View ArticleMPAA Chairman Chris Dodd Reviving SOPA in Backroom Deals
Earlier this year, the internet (including this site) responded aggressively to the Stop Online Piracy Act pushed into Congress by Representative Lamar S. Smith. In response, SOPA died. It was...
View ArticleAustin Cinematic Limits: Partying Down in Austin with Rob Thomas
Okay, I admit it. I used to watch Dawson’s Creek – only the first two seasons though, and I only watched it for its dialogue. Really! Other than introducing me to the acting talent of Michelle...
View ArticleEmily Blunt Set as Female Lead in Tom Cruise-Starring ‘All You Need is Kill’;...
Actress Emily Blunt has reportedly nabbed the female lead role in one of Tom Cruise‘s next projects, a sci-fi actioner not be confused with his Oblivion/Horizons that went through a long cycle of...
View Article‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ Debuts New Japanese Trailer and Two New Posters
With Christopher Nolan’s follow-up to the hugely successful The Dark Knight and Marvel’s unprecedented live action team-up of their biggest names, The Avengers, both hitting theaters this summer, The...
View ArticleJulianne Moore in Talks to Mother Chloe Moretz in ‘Carrie’ Remake
Back when it was announced that Chloe Moretz would be the new girl getting laughed at it Kimberly Peirce’s upcoming remake of the horror classic Carrie, it was also rumored that the director had a...
View ArticleMark Ruffalo Joins Bennett Miller’s ‘Foxcatcher’ in David Schultz Role
You hear that? That’s the sound of everyone in Hollywood sitting up and finally taking notice of the absurdly talented Mark Ruffalo. While the actor has turned in a series of accomplished roles...
View ArticleMovie News After Dark: Spock vs. The Volcano, Cabin Spoilers, Wreck-It Ralph,...
What is Movie News After Dark? It’s the sun, the moon and the stars. Wait, I thought there’d be stars… We begin this evening with a blurry, somewhat comprehensible image of Spock (Zachary Quinto)...
View ArticleNew ‘Prometheus’ Viral Video Wants You To Meet Michael Fassbender’s David
Some of you are avoiding Prometheus advertising like it’s the black plague or Cabin in the Woods spoilers or that bookie you owe money to. That’s fine. It’s understandable for a movie this gigantic,...
View ArticleThis Week In DVD: Naked Nurses, Impossible Missions and Burgers By a Man...
Welcome back to This Week In DVD! You should already have the fourth Mission: Impossible film on pre-order, and other titles out this week include the very funny Bob’s Burgers, a quartet of sexy nurse...
View ArticleWho is Buddy Cianci and Why is ‘Fighter’ Director David O. Russell Making a...
Vincent Albert “Buddy” Cianci, Jr. has an awesome name and a fascinating history. The two-time mayor of Providence, Rhode Island was convicted of felonies twice while in office – which pushed him out...
View ArticleSpend 4/20 With ‘The Big Lebowski,’ The Rejects and Win a Mondo Giftcard
Last month we celebrated Akira Kurosawa’s Rashomon with a dedicated crew, and this month we’re teaming with Mondo and Constellation to present a special 4/20 online screening of the Coen Brothers‘ The...
View ArticleThanks to the Alamo Drafthouse, the Summer of 1982 Just Got Bigger
The Alamo Drafthouse was already planning to turn the heat up on this summer by looking ahead to the past – celebrating the 30th anniversary the massive 1982 months that made the middle of the year...
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