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‘Hick’ Red Band Trailer Gives Us an In-Over-Her-Head Chloe Moretz
After taking the festival circuit by storm with his 2008 film, Lymelife, director Derick Martini became something of an indie darling. Now he’s back with his latest film, Hick, which tells the tale of...
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Today in Strange News: Jay and Mark Duplass Will Write ‘Mule’ For ‘The...
Jay and Mark Duplass cut their teeth in the film world writing and directing weird, super-indie movies like The Puffy Chair and Baghead, and have only more recently started tipping their toes ever so...
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‘Peace, Love & Misunderstanding’ Trailer Puts Three Generations of Acting...
At first glance, Peace, Love & Understanding looks like your typical indie film. The focus is on characters – relationships between parents and their children, budding romances – and the humor...
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Will Smith and Denzel Washington Might Star in an ‘Uptown Saturday Night’...
Hot off the announcement that Adam McKay and crew are finally going to make Anchorman 2 comes word that the director has another project in the works, this one a strange choice for a filmmaker mostly...
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Movie News After Dark: Avengers Brings Out the Worst in Fans, Fringe Presses...
What is Movie News After Dark? It’s a nightly column that assembles the heroes of movie and entertainment news every night. Marvel has only assembled its team once. Take that, Marvel. We begin tonight...
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Court Rules that Documentary Filmmaking is More Than Just A Hobby
Apparently it’s okay to run a business and have fun and express passion doing it. You don’t have to hate every waking second of what you’re doing to make a living – even if you’re not making a profit....
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Review: ‘The Pirates! Band Of Misfits’ Fills Its Chests With Laugh Booty, But...
Set sail for adventure on the high seas with the merriest band of buccaneers and scallywags this side of the ocean blue with Peter Lord and Jeff Newitt‘s rollicking and very fun family film, The...
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Box Office Prediction: ‘The Five-Year Engagement’ Set to Win a Bloated...
Movie fans can feel it. The Summer movie season is in the air, and we’ll be analyzing what it’s opening attack has to offer. For now, though, we’ve got four new films squaring off to soak up as much...
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Review: ‘Safe’ Is Anything But For Pretty Much Anyone Not Named Statham
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. A young kid is in possession of a highly valuable code that many would kill for. Stored safely in the kid’s mind, the only way to get the code is to capture...
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Review: ‘The Raven’ Is an Uninspired Waste of a Legend
Sometimes, it’s hard to avoid longing for the good old days, when movies about historic figures were about those historic figures and not the slapdash way they might be jammed into a straightforward...
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Trailer for ‘This Is 40′: Leslie Mann and Paul Rudd Will Try to Do Better
Here comes This Is 40, Judd Apatow‘s self-confessed “sort-of sequel” to Knocked Up, and while it looks like Paul Rudd‘s Pete and Leslie Mann‘s Debbie have sufficiently ironed out their relationship...
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Video: Lucas Vidal Shows Us How His Score Gives Haunting Atmosphere To ‘The...
At only twenty-eight years old, Spanish-born Lucas Vidal has not only over come a battle with cancer, mastered the ability to write orchestrations, instrument by instrument (all by hand), and honed...
View ArticleWatch: ‘The Duel at Blood Creek’ Can Comedically Smell History
Why Watch? Blood Creek, as it turns out, is an incredibly popular spot for duels. Also, coordinating different duels was pretty confounding, and there were a shit ton of them back in the day. This...
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Fantastic Review: ‘Headhunters’ Is a Sharp Heist Flick With Tricks Up Its Sleeve
Editor’s Note: This review originally ran as part of our Fantastic Fest coverage, but it hits select theaters this weekend, so it’s time to check it out once more. Headhunters has an instinct about it...
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Brad Fuller Says to Expect a “Grounded” and Possibly Mo-Cap Take on ‘Ninja...
When we heard that Platinum Dunes and the director of Battle: Los Angeles were planning on rebooting Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, it was pretty easy to jump to conclusions about what type of film...
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‘Mechanical Bride’ Trailer Explores Historical Sex Robots and the Male Gaze
In a new piece provocatively titled “Robots: The Gateway to ‘Mind-Blowing Sex’?“, John Roach explores the idea that robotic sex partners might revolutionize not just the personal experience, but...
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Until Birds Start Killing People in Cool Ways, ‘The Birds’ Remake Won’t Happen
A remake of The Birds has been kicking around for some time now. As Platinum Dunes’ Brad Fuller tells us, the project won’t happen until it’s “cracked.” Remaking such a beloved film is a challenge,...
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Julianne Moore Officially Offered Mother Role in ‘Carrie’ Remake
A quick hit of official business on a Friday afternoon, as Deadline Farmdale reports that MGM has made a formal offer to Julianne Moore for the role of the demented religious fanatic mother in...
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Review: ‘The Five-Year Engagement’ Has Enough Laughs and Heart For a Two to...
The idea of beginning a romantic comedy at the moment where most others end is a potentially intriguing and promising one. What happens after the meet-cute, the courtship, the third-act conflict and...
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Gabriele Muccino Never Signed to Direct ‘Passengers’; Film Now Has Financing...
Over a year ago it was announced that director Gabriele Muccino (Pursuit of Happiness) was going to helm Passengers, a long-in-development sci-fi love story. The film has been at Keanu Reeves‘s own...
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