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Movie News After Dark: Send a Raven, Fear V/H/S, Listen to Hans, Elysium and...
What is Movie News After Dark? It’s a vicious diatribe away from being a vicious diatribe. But mostly it tells you the who, what, where, when and why so serious of the movie world. We begin tonight...
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Review: ‘Extraterrestrial’ Finds Love and Laughs During a Possible Apocalypse...
The romantic comedy is a genre represented most frequently by stale, generic films that follow a paint-by-numbers formula devoid of personality and charm. To be sure, even the best examples follow a...
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Review: ‘The Girl from the Naked Eye’ Is Ambitious Indie Pulp with Some Solid...
Most independent filmmakers know their place in the world of cinema, and that’s comedy/dramas about uninteresting and aimless twenty-somethings. I kid. But the point is a lack of a real budget...
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Joe Cornish Picks ‘Snow Crash’ as His Follow-Up to ‘Attack the Block’
The past few years have seen the film debuts of a new generation of science fiction auteurs, and as with any filmmaker following up a strong debut the pressure to avoid a sophomore slump is intense....
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Review: Revolting, Imbecilic, and Offensive, ‘That’s My Boy’ Is a New Low For...
It’s no secret that Adam Sandler‘s resume is studded with films that the critical mass has turned firmly against – of his thirty most recognizable starring roles, only four have managed to ring in as...
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‘For A Good Time, Call…’ Trailer Is Not Above Phone Sex
Are you ready for a whacky comedy version of Girl Six? Because that’s the best way to describe For A Good Time, Call… It plots Lauren Miller (the “Moaner and Groaner” from Zack and Miri Make a Porno)...
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Movies to See Before the World Ends: Billy Madison
The Mayans, the wise race of ancients who created hot cocoa, set December 21st, 2012 as the end date of their Calendar, which the intelligent and logical amongst us know signifies the day the world...
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‘Pitch Perfect’ Trailer Promises a Foul-Mouthed, A Cappella Version of ‘Glee’...
If we’re being honest with ourselves and one another, we can all just admit to having both seen and enjoyed an episode of Glee at one point. For some, the enjoyment lasted beyond one episode. But the...
View ArticleWatch: Celebrate Father’s Day with Feuding #1 ‘Dads’
Why Watch? Technically, there can only be one World’s Greatest Dad. The fact that Josh Izenberg took this foam hat witticism seriously is a good indication of the kind of comedy at work in this short....
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Whispers of a ‘Splinter Cell’ Adaptation Are Once Again Making the Studio Rounds
Once upon a time the name Tom Clancy meant something to both the suits in Hollywood and the seats in theaters across America. The Hunt for Red October, an adaptation of Clancy’s first novel, was a...
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HBO’s ‘Bored to Death’ Might Solve a Park Slope Mystery at Your Nearest Movie...
If you’ve never seen Jonathan Ames’s recently cancelled HBO show Bored to Death, you might want to brush up on the premium cable mystery/comedy show, for costar Ted Danson recently suggested in an...
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Oops, Looks Like ‘Django Unchained’ Isn’t Quite Done Casting Yet
No one would blame you if you were under the impression that Quentin Tarantino‘s Django Unchained had finished casting, especially since we’ve seen no less than two trailers and rumors swirled that...
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So Where Exactly Is This ‘Monsters’ Sequel Going to Take Us?
Despite its slim runtime (93 minutes) and bare bones cast (it essentially starred just two people, including rising star Scoot McNairy), Gareth Edwards’ remarkable 2010 indie, Monsters, didn’t balk at...
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Kevin Hart Is Now Taking Career Cues from Jim Belushi (And That Might Not Be...
Recently, our own Nathan Adams bemoaned comedian-turned-actor Kevin Hart’s decision to sign on to Valet Guys, as a sidekick to Kevin James in a surely unfunny Kevin James vehicle. But while that was...
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‘Total Recall’ Trailer Gives Us This Summer’s Ultimate Teen Boy Fantasy
Earlier today, our own dapper man Nathan Adams predicted that Rian Johnson’s Looper could go down as the best action picture of the year. Now we got a trailer for another upcoming sci-fi actioner:...
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Movie News After Dark: Dan Rather on Sorkin, How Movie Theaters Should Be...
What is Movie News After Dark? It’s a hunter of the best stories of the day. Most days. Pretty much every week. It works 24/7 to give you one article per night. Because sleep is for the week. And...
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Tyler Perry Seems to Think He Can Make a Better Sci-Fi Movie Than ‘Prometheus’
Speaking exclusively with BlackFilm about Madea’s Witness Protection, Tyler Perry segued from saying he was disappointed in Prometheus to teasing a science fiction film that he’s writing. He declined...
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At Age 58, Jackie Chan Isn’t Done with Action Movies After All
Back in May, Vulture made the bold claim that Jackie Chan was done with action movies after 5 decades of making them. It was a bit premature, but it was based on a comment from Chan about how...
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How One Angry Fan Proved That There’s Too Much Movie Marketing
How much movie advertising is too much? What’s the number? When 25% of the movie is online in ads before it comes out? 10%? 2%? Are you ready to go back to a world where the magic and mystery happens...
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NYAFF 2012 Review: ‘Vulgaria’ Finds Lots of Humor, a Little Heart and Cow...
The 11th Annual New York Asian Film Festival runs from June 29th through July 15th in NYC. Hong Kong, 2012 North American Premiere 90 minutes, in Cantonese and Profanity with English subtitles...
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