While The Avengers continues to plow through the competition, a few other wannabe summer blockbusters try to put themselves in position to share in the big bucks. The Dictator undoubtedly has an uphill battle, but this rather amusing extended clip might attract some extra attention. Men in Black 3, on the other hand, is very Full Article…
I never watch a trailer until after I’ve seen the movie, and I also attempt to avoid as much news as possible. Then I compare what I knew, to what you knew. Let’s find out if what we see in the trailer is what we get, and if there is any advantage to going in Full Article…
Can anyone stop The Avengers? Earth’s mightiest heroes continue their assault on the summer box office and have now reached several new milestones according to Deadline. The super-powered team of comic icons has set a new domestic release speed record, reaching the $ 400 million mark in just 14 days of release. On the global Full Article…
Below Alex Ross Perry shares an exclusive scene from his sophomore feature "The Color Wheel," which topped Indiewire's 2011 end-of-year poll for best undistributed film. The film got picked up by Cinema Conservancy after topping that chart and opens Friday at BAMcinematek in New York. Co-staring and co-written by Perry and Carlen Altman ("You Wont Full Article…
… basketball? Yup, the first official TV spot for The Dark Knight Rises arrived last night during the NBA Playoffs, and with it also came a teaser for the NBA playoffs as footage from the film was mixed with footage of NBA players slam-dunking the ball. This isn't the first time we've seen professional sports Full Article…
In honor of two separate Brooklyn Decker films hitting theaters this weekend, we have recommended only movies that don’t feature Brooklyn Decker, so sorry fans of “Just Go With It.” Check out this week’s Double Feature Friday! “Battleship” & “Friday Night Lights” There was a time, not so long ago, when Peter Berg, instead of Full Article…
Adrenaline Overdrive: The mind reels at the possibility that over-actors highly-enthusiastic performers Nicolas Cage and Mickey Rourke will appear together in a single movie. The two are in talks to star in Marble City, an action film about a newly-released prisoner who seeks vengeance against those he holds responsbile for his incarceration. Ryuhei Kitamura (The Full Article…
Always one to wrestle his films into the popular conversation, Weinstein Co. co-chairman Harvey Weinstein has been indulging his activist streak at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. On the heels of acquiring U.S. rights to the Osama bin Laden takedown project “Code Name: Geronimo,” which may see a release in the lead-up to the presidential Full Article…
‘Sometimes you can’t communicate in words, but in a song, you can,’ late Queen of Disco told MTV News in a rare interview.By John Mitchell, with additional reporting by John Norris Donna Summer Photo: MTV News Donna Summer’s death Thursday (May 17) at age 63 after a long battle with cancer saddened music lovers around Full Article…
by Matt Adler Sacha Baron Cohen’s “The Dictator” has invaded theaters, featuring His Excellency, the incomparable Admiral General Aladeen, in his feature film debut. But the beloved Admiral General is far from the only despot to reign over the big screen throughout the years, so as a celebration of this momentous occasion in his glorious Full Article…
Chris Clow is a comic book expert, retailer and contributor to Batman-On-Film.com and Modern-Myth-Media.com. When not geeking out, he is a Political Science major at Western Washington University. You can find his Dark Knight Rises Countdown column here at Movies.com every other Thursday, and his comic book reviews for various monthly titles and his participated podcasts at BOF and MMM. Full Article…
The Alamo Drafthouse has quickly garnered a reputation as one of the greatest movie theaters in the history of mankind…or at least the history of movie theaters. With their signature events, ample food and drink selection, and strict no-talking policy, they make obsolete all tawdry multiplexes and completely redefine the movie-going experience. Here’s what they’re Full Article…
Eli Roth will get back in the directing chair for the first time since his 2007 sequel “Hostel: Part II” with the horror thriller “The Green Inferno,” courtesy of production-financing outfit Worldview Entertainment. Filming is scheduled to begin in Peru and Chile in the fall. Roth, who wrote the screenplay with Guillermo Amoedo (“Aftershock”), will Full Article…
— Animal Kingdom actor Joel Edgerton will be writing the upcoming Felony about a police officer that sees his world turned upside down after lying about an accident involving a cyclist he ran off the road. The event dramatically changes everyone's lives. The film is being described as a "distinctive project with exceptional creative talent," and Full Article…
Michel Gondry isn't known for taking on obvious, familiar material. But even by those standards, his latest movie, "The We & the I," sounds like something entirely different: a freely improvised story about a group of public school students shot over the course of one day on a school bus. While it opens Directors' Fortnight Full Article…