Martin Scorsese And Miramax Developing ‘Gangs Of New York’ TV Series By Russ Fischer/March 28, 2013 3:44 pm EST Scorsese is now working with his Gangs of New York distributor Miramax (or the current version of Miramax, at least) to develop a TV series based on the 2002 film. In short, Gangs of New York is great material, but while the film has incredible aspects, it was not exactly an exceptional exploration of the story....
Michael Giacchino To Score ‘Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes’ By Germain Lussier/May 14, 2013 4:26 pm EST With Matt Reeves currently filming Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, it’s time to fill in the post-production team. First and foremost, Reeves went back to his roots and got himself a composer named Michael Giacchino. You may have heard of the Oscar winner, who previously worked with Reeves on an underrated track for Cloverfield, as well as on Let Me In....
Page 2: Harold Ramis, Pixar, He-Man, Stargate, Muppets, Doctor Who, Pacific Rim By Peter Sciretta/Feb. 25, 2014 12:00 pm EST Header Photo: For Egon. Why Ghostbusters Is Such An Awesome Architectural FilmHarold Ramis Death: Hollywood Mourns Writer-Director This memorial is outside of the Ghostbusters firehouse in NYC. Excerpt: A Rocky Balboa impersonator tells his storyOur 10 Favorite Moments From Harold Ramis Movies 90 years worth of Warner Bros. logos: 13 main logos, 200+ variations, 300+ images...
Steven Spielberg Reuniting With Doris Kearns Goodwin For Another Presidential Biopic By Angie Han/Oct. 31, 2013 10:30 am EST Following a successful collaboration on Lincoln, Steven Spielberg and author Doris Kearns Goodwin are teaming up to tell the tale of two more iconic American presidents. Spielberg’s DreamWorks Studios has picked up the rights to Goodwin’s The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism, which details the friendship and eventual bitter rivalry between the two historical figures....
Superhero Bits: Avengers: Age Of Ultron, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Deathlok, Fantastic Four, Spider-Man By Germain Lussier/March 24, 2014 5:00 pm EST Want to see lots of set photos and videos featuring Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Hawkeye and Ultron himself, from Avengers: Age of Ultron? Where can you find two new posters for Captain America: The Winter Soldier? Is the Green Goblin on a new poster for The Amazing Spider-Man 2?...
Superhero Bits: Black Panther, Ant-Man, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Dark Knight Rises, 2 Guns, Ninja Turtles By Germain Lussier/Nov. 29, 2012 11:05 am EST Want to hear noted Marvel spy Roger Wardell talk about Hulk 2, Black Panther, Ant-Man and more? What’s the controversy surrounding James Gunn, director of Guardians of the Galaxy? Where can you get a ton of new info on the comic adaptation 2 Guns? Which popular Batman game is coming to your living room floor?...
The ‘Roger Rabbit’ Sequel No One Was Expecting By Germain Lussier/Oct. 1, 2013 11:00 am EST For years, director Robert Zemeckis has conveyed an interest in making a sequel to his 1988 smash, Who Framed Roger Rabbit? At times, it even sounds like it’s getting close. Before (or if) that ever happens though, an actual sequel is coming and it’s coming later this year. Gary K. Wolf, the creator of Roger Rabbit, will be releasing a new Roger Rabbit eBook on November 29....
These Are The Most Overrated And Underrated Movies According To Math By Angie Han/May 8, 2014 9:00 am EST Put any two movie lovers in a room together, and they’ll be able to argue ’til the cows come home about which films are the most over- or underrated. Everyone seems to have an opinion, and no one ever seems to quite agree. But now one guy is trying to offer as definitive an answer as possible by bringing actual data into the equation....
Trivia: Watch ‘The Exorcist’ Test Footage And Part Of A ‘Little Shop Of Horrors’ Restored Ending By Russ Fischer/Oct. 16, 2012 4:00 pm EST The internet just keeps giving with respect to new looks at old films, and this week has seen the arrival of test effects footage for William Friedkin’s horror classic The Exorcist, and also some footage from an alternate ending for Frank Oz’s 1986 version of Little Shop of Horrors, in which the singing and man-eating plant Audrey chomps down on the film’s lead characters....
Watch The Pilot Of Damon Lindelof’s HBO Show ‘The Leftovers’ By Germain Lussier/June 30, 2014 10:30 am EST Years have passed since Lost ended, and Damon Lindelof finally has a new TV show. That show is called The Leftovers, based on the book by series co-producer Tom Perrotta, and it premiered on HBO Sunday night. In an instant, two percent of the world’s populate goes missing. The people who vanish have nothing in common....
‘Arrested Development’ Season Four Trailer: A Very Good Sign By Russ Fischer/May 12, 2013 9:28 pm EST All that’s missing is the voice of Ron Howard’s narrator, but otherwise everything you want from Arrested Development is here in the first trailer for the show’s fourth season. The primary cast (Jason Bateman, Portia de Rossi, Will Arnett, Michael Cera, Alia Shawkat, Tony Hale, David Cross, Jeffrey Tambor, and Jessica Walter) all make appearances, and there are some great jokes....
‘At Middleton’ Trailer: Eighteen Years Of Making Good Choices Add Up To This By Russ Fischer/Oct. 23, 2013 7:00 am EST I like the lightweight look of the romcom At Middleton if only because the lead cast, Andy Garcia and Vera Farmiga, aren’t the duo you’d expect for a film like this. They look like they’re having a nice time in the film, which follows parents of two different children who are both touring the same college campus....
‘Clear History’ Trailer: Your First Full Look At Larry David’s Star-Studded HBO Movie By Germain Lussier/June 28, 2013 3:30 pm EST HBO already had one massive hit movie this year (Steven Soderbergh’s Behind the Candelabra) and it looks like they’re about to have another. The first full trailer for Larry David’s Clear History is out. Unlike the teaser, it gives us a look at the more familiar side of David as well as the laundry list of co-stars including Jon Hamm, Michael Keaton, Bill Hader, Danny McBride, Philip Baker Hall, Amy Ryan, Kate Hudson, Eva Mendes, and JB Smoove....
‘Crazy, Stupid Love’ Trailer By Russ Fischer/April 6, 2011 11:26 am EST The last film by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, I Love You, Phillip Morris, took quite a winding path to get to theaters in the US. But their follow-up, a romantic comedy called Crazy, Stupid, Love, was made with Warner Bros. and is already set to release this summer. The film stars Steve Carell as a 40-something guy whose relationship with his wife (Julianne Moore) disintegrates, leading him to seek image rehab advice from lothario Ryan Gosling....
‘Detour’ Trailer: ‘Buried’ In A Car, With A Little ‘127 Hours’ Sprinkled On Top By Germain Lussier/Feb. 13, 2013 3:30 pm EST One thing worse than being buried alive has to be being buried alive with plenty of time underground to think about the situation. The claustrophobic dread of knowing there’s no escape, coupled with a realization of impending doom is bad enough. Those feelings excruciatingly stretched over what feels like eternity, are pretty much the scariest thing imaginable....
‘Sin City’ Creator Frank Miller Wants To Write ‘Captain America’ By Germain Lussier/June 13, 2014 2:00 pm EST Though he’s been wrapped up in Hollywood, Frank Miller is still one of the most important comic book writers of his generation. He created some of the most recognizable and significant comics out there, and his takes on Daredevil and Batman remain influential to this day. His iconic story The Dark Knight Returns, for example, is even being used as a heavy influence on the upcoming Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice....
‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’ Teaser Trailer: Katinss And Peeta Are Symbols Of Hope By Germain Lussier/April 14, 2013 8:06 pm EST One year after Katniss and Peeta won the Hunger Games, the evil President Snow is not amused. He’s got something very special planned for the Victors, something that will shake Panem to its core. Similarly, one year ago The Hunger Games was a surprise box office champion and November 22, Francis Lawrence’s sequel, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, hits the big screen....
‘Thor: The Dark World’ Clip: Rise And Shine, Malekith By Angie Han/Oct. 15, 2013 1:45 pm EST After grappling with Loki in Thor and The Avengers, the Asgardian prince will face an entirely new threat in the upcoming Thor: The Dark World. His name is Malekith the Accursed, he’s the leader of the Dark Elves of Svartalfheim, and he’s determined to take over the Nine Realms. The latest clip shows the character, played by Doctor Who alum Christopher Eccleston, rolling out of bed and getting ready to start the day....
Alamo Drafthouse Bans Google Glass During Movies By Angie Han/June 11, 2014 11:45 am EST Add Google Glass to the Alamo Drafthouse’s long list of no-nos. The Texas-based chain has officially banned the wearable devices in auditoriums “once lights dim for trailers.” While many of its rules are designed to minimize distractions for all moviegoers, CEO Tim League says the Google Glass ban has to do with piracy issues. Hit the jump for all the details on the new rule — including one potential exception....
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Illustrated Poster Cool Stuff: “Hail Caesar” Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes Illustrated Poster By Peter Sciretta/July 1, 2014 9:45 am EST Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Illustrated Poster
