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‘Lincoln’ Poster: A Gorgeous, Thoughtful Headshot
We all knew that Daniel Day-Lewis looked exactly like Abraham Lincoln, but this new poster for Lincoln is just creepy. It’s goose-bump inducing. It’s also the kind of poster that makes you want to...
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Warners Set to Rewrite Pontius Pilate’s History with Vera Blasi
You know who got a bum rap in The Bible? Pontius Pilate. Guy was just doing his job when Joshua of Nazareth (AKA Jesus Christ) showed up on his doorstep. Granted, he did send the man to die a...
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Behold This Resplendent ‘Samsara’ Clip and Despair!
From the filmmakers behind Koyaanisqatsi (a movie I love but have to look up every time I need to spell it) and Baraka, the 5 year’s worth of filming that is Samsara is a meditation along the same...
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6 Filmmaking Tips From Tony Scott
This is a celebration. It’s come about because of a terrible situation, but it’s a celebration nonetheless. It’s undeniable that Tony Scott affected the filmmaking world at large. Perhaps it wasn’t a...
View ArticleWatch: Animated ‘Colors of EVil’ is Adorably Demonic
Why Watch? If this is just a thesis project, Phillip Simon and Alyse Miller have an excellent career ahead of them. In this animated short, a goth girl summons up a demon from hell to kill her bubbly...
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‘End of Watch’ Trailer: A Fresh Glimpse at David Ayer’s Best Work
You’ve misjudged David Ayer‘s End of Watch. It’s okay – I did the same thing. Another cop movie from Ayer, you said? Another one set in South Central Los Angeles, you wondered? With the added gimmick...
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NYFF 2012 Adds Masterworks, Special Events, and a Gala to Honor Nicole Kidman...
While it does not seem likely that anyone would have expected that Nicole Kidman would have something of a career resurgence at the hands of a hack like Lee Daniels and a film that sees her peeing on...
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Motion-Obsessed Commercials Director Adam Berg Might Finally Get His Feature...
Back in 2010, when news of Ryan Reynolds-starring Deadpool feature was still interesting, Swedish commercials and music video director Adam Berg emerged as an unexpected candidate to helm the feature....
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Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Has a Score to Settle With the Odinson in ‘Thor: The...
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, in addition to having a name that’s fun to say, is also a seasoned actor with credits on beloved shows like Lost and HBO’s Oz. And, heck, he’s a big screen actor with credits...
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Paul Giamatti Takes the Plunge for David Cronenberg’s ‘Cosmopolis’
Cosmopolis fits quite nicely in actor Paul Giamatti‘s wheelhouse. Like the over-the-top Shoot’Em Up, the ridiculously bloody Ironclad, and this year’s John Dies at the End, Giamatti is more than...
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Sean Penn Asking Josh Brolin to Die in Plane Crash For ‘Crazy for the Storm’
Sean Penn is no stranger to sending young men out into nature to do battle with the elements. After all, his most recent directorial effort, Into the Wild, saw Emile Hirsch playing a real-life...
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Dreamboat Sam Claflin to Play Dreamboat Finnick Odair in ‘Catching Fire’
Those who are familiar with Suzanne Collins’ “Hunger Games” novels know Finnick Odair. He’s the charming and gorgeous survivor of the 65th version of the games, who’s deadly with a trident and quick...
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Movie News After Dark: Behind the Hollywood Sign, Remembering Worf and How...
What is Movie News After Dark? It’s the nightly movie news column that cares… We begin this evening with an image from “Behind the Hollywood Sign,” a photo project from photographer Ted VanCleave that...
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Chuck In HD! Chuck Norris Puts the Kapow In POW With ‘Missing in Action’
Scientists have worked tirelessly since the invention of Blu-ray looking for a way to capture the essence of Chuck Norris onto a high-definition disc. No matter how hard they tried though his fists,...
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First Look at ‘Carrie’: Chloe Moretz Covered in Red, Julianne Moore Dressed...
Entertainment Weekly has the first images from Kimberly Peirce‘s Carrie remake (as you can see below), and they’re exactly what you expect. Chloe Moretz is covered in blood, Julianne Moore is holding...
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James Franco Remaking the Lost 40 Minutes of ‘Cruising’ With ‘In Their Room’...
When William Friedkin submitted Cruising – his Al Pacino-starring thriller about a murderer targeting gay men into the S&M scene – the MPAA slapped it down with an X-rating. Probably not enough...
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Thinking About Movie Remakes Like Song Covers Might Make All Of This Feel Better
Aretha Franklin does a grisly mean cover of The Band’s “The Weight” with Duane Allman on slide guitar. Hopefully you’ve heard it. It’s a soulful three minutes that takes the instantly high-making...
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32 Things We Learned From the ‘True Romance’ Commentary
The moviegoing world was saddened earlier this week when it was learned director Tony Scott had died. Despite the manner of his death, it’s no less sad when a filmmaker such as Scott, who continued...
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8 Truly Twisted Movie Weddings
It’s hard to have a wedding in a movie where something terrible doesn’t happen; it wouldn’t really be that fun to watch otherwise. It’s not totally unrealistic – after all, crazy people get married...
View ArticleWatch: ‘Gisele Kerozene’ is a Witchy French Short with Epileptic Slapstick
Why Watch? Who knew you could create the effect of witch-people flying on broomsticks by having your actors leap into the air thousands of times stop-motion style? Director Jan Kounen did, and it’s...
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