June 24, 2012 - June 30, 2012 Archives
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The Dark Knight Rises hits theaters July 20, and we're all already planning to see it, but still our over-excited televisions continue describing scenes and important plot points in an attempt to convey how fucking awesome it is. Here's TV latest divulgence: a thirty-second spo... / Continue →
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Based on the true story of poet Mark O'Brien, Ben Lewin's The Sessions stars the always-entertaining John Hawkes as a 38-year-old whose polio has left him paralyzed and virginal. In the hopes of remedying that second point, Hawkes gets the religious approval of Daryl Hall-haire... / Continue →
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The surprising box office success of Steve Harvey's self-help adaptation/promotion, Think Like a Man ($92 million so far), has already encouraged a belated Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus movie; now, it's birthed a sequel.... / Continue →
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The late-20s Bruce Willis of the present (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) is on a mission to hunt down the time-traveling, late-50s Bruce Willis of the future! The Look Who's Talking series has indeed taken a dark, science-fiction-heavy turn in its final chapter.... / Continue →
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With The Avengers' worldwide gross currently at over $1.4 billion, Marvel is feeling pretty confident you'll see whateverthefuck collection of superheroes they throw in a theater. And that includes a collection of superheroes that features an anthropomorphic space raccoon.... / Continue →
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Footage has been shot, you guys. / Continue →
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For something called The Man with the Iron Fists, you would really think there'd be more gauntleted pummeling in this first trailer for the RZA's directorial debut. Outside of a brief opening sequence--in which RZA gives sort of a Metallurgy 101 first-day-of-class intro, explai... / Continue →
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From CollegeHumor, here's a pretty good approximation of what a Dora the Explorer movie will look like whenever Hollywood gets around to that. Probably could use a Danny Trejo cameo, though.... / Continue →
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With superheroes like Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, and the Hulk all chugging along in successful movie franchises, thoughts have turned to what other Marvel characters could make a smooth, profitable transition into the film world. Somehow those thoughts led to the conclusi... / Continue →
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In David O. Russell's latest, Bradley Cooper plays a heavily-medicated, psychologically-damaged but attractive single. Co-star Jennifer Lawrence also plays this. Do you think those two might get together? Hey, I bet so too! Do you think Robert De Niro will once again play the f... / Continue →
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Though Martin Scorsese previously bemoaned the fact he couldn't retroactively ruin Raging Bull and Taxi Driver with three dimensions, saying, "I would have practically done all my films in 3D," the director is apparently not using the format to make The Wolf of Wall Street lung... / Continue →
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Don't worry, Spike Lee is still hard at work turning Oldboy into a Spike Lee Joint, but before that comes to pass, the director has for us another Spike Lee Joint decidedly more Spike Lee-like. Here's the trailer for Red Hook Summer, a coming-of-age joint about family, religion... / Continue →
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Well, that didn't take long. / Continue →
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This is the truest art. "That's My Boy"- Move to Trash [StreetArtUtopia] (thanks, Jaime)... / Continue →
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The new Total Recall lacks the original film's sharp satirical angle, and the manic glares of Arnold Schwarzenegger have been overlaid with Colin Farrell's permanently-concerned eyebrows, but director Len Wiseman has been careful to maintain at least three elements in his remak... / Continue →
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Madea succeeded in sassing up jail, but how will she fare against an entire prison planet? We may soon find out, as Tyler Perry has revealed that he's in fact "working on a sci-fi movie right now." Hallelujer?... / Continue →
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Unlike our uncaring parents, directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller are supplying us with more Legos than just some scattered space parts, paned house windows you can't use for anything good, and the back half of a pirate ship. We're getting the branded shit, you guys: DC superhe... / Continue →
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If the last couple trailers for Rian Johnson's Looper still left you confused as to why Joseph Gordon-Levitt was made-up to look like a young, svelte, healthier-scalped Bruce Willis, this international trailer should clear it up. This one really spells it all out for you. If yo... / Continue →
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As tweeted by Bobby Digital himself, here's a first look at The Man with the Iron Fists, RZA's upcoming directorial debut in which he is a man who has iron fists, which he uses to punch dudes so hard their eyeballs pop out of their heads. A trailer is due Thursday and is said t... / Continue →
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The latest in the ever-growing "Kevin James succeeds with workaday job and unduly attractive mate" series, Here Comes the Boom stars James as a slovenly teacher looking for a way to save his school's underfunded arts program. Noting that MMA fighters get paid money--and, hey, m... / Continue →
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How is Tom Cruise going to play a physically-imposing, 6'5", 250-pound ex-army cop? EntertainmentWeekly has the answer with this first official look at Jack Reacher (formerly One Shot): Tom Cruise is going to dress like the newly-virile lead in a Cialis commercial.... / Continue →
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Nora Ephron, a filmmaker and writer whose movies like When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle and You've Got Mail were hugely influential in shaping the romantic-comedy genre and Meg Ryan's fictional relationship life, died Tuesday night of pneumonia brought on by acute myel... / Continue →
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(It's Bryan Cranston.) / Continue →
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In Arbitrage, the upcoming thriller from Nicholas Jarecki, hedge fund mogul Richard Gere has it all: a smart, beautiful daughter; a sexy, Susan Sarandon-esque wife (Susan Sarandon); enough money to get his face on the cover of Forbes; a cool, young, black friend; weirdly-squint... / Continue →
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Last we checked in on the in-production Steve Jobs biopic that memorializes the Apple icon with a lead performance by Ashton Kutcher, Kutch was sulking around in a turtleneck, the film was going by the title that sounded like a after-school career workshop (Jobs: Get Inspired!)... / Continue →
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I'm sorry, but we may never get to see Kevin Kline belt out a tune as an animatronic, disembodied, screenwriting head.... / Continue →
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Perfect for those who want something vaguely recollective of FernGully, but with less of the heavy-handed environmental message that was pretty much the whole point of FernGully, here's the first trailer for 20th Century Fox and Blue Sky's CGI-animated Epic. In the film, a teen... / Continue →
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Now that he's found his true love in a 3D alien Sam Worthington, James Cameron has openly stated he has no desire to do anything but make three of four beautiful Avatar babies and live out his days under the canopy of their CGI foliage and continued income streams. Naturally, i... / Continue →
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Lou Diamond Phillips wouldn't have it any other way. (via!)... / Continue →
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From the director of Stealth and DragonHeart, Alex Cross sees Tyler Perry playing the thriller hero whose name appears here in the title for the first time un-embossed. Tyler Perr's Alex Cross inaugural mission takes him on the hunt for a weirdly-muscular Matthew Fox, whose pen... / Continue →
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Just in time for making us even more judgmental of The Newsroom, editor Kevin Porter has pieced together this truly eye-opening supercut/Sorkinian master's thesis on the ridiculous amount of reused lines and recurring turns of phrases used in the works of Aaron Sorkin. Even if ... / Continue →
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Taking place in what the trailer calls "the near future," Robot & Frank depicts a world in which robot companions have replaced "a cat and a faint understanding of how to get photographs off the email" as the primary means of keeping the aged distracted from their impending dea... / Continue →
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This graphical Prometheus species origin chart probably will not clear up any of the problems you did or did not have with the Alien sort-of-prequel's logistics/science/forced-drama, but it does function as a pretty good reminder of exactly what I'm prettttty sure writers Jon S... / Continue →
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This is Magic Mike. OR IS IT??? Such is the heavy question asked by aging stripper Thomas "Awesome" Austin.... / Continue →
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Like the recently-elected President Jamie Foxx and President Charles Sheen, Aaron Eckhart is going to make-believe he's the commander-in-chief for our entertainment.... / Continue →
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If the weekend release of To Rome with Love left you hungry for more Woody Allen and/or Woody Allen surrogates acting extremely Woody Allen-like, in Europe, this is your superfood. Eat it.... / Continue →
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Your weekend box office: 1. Brave - $66.7 million, giving Pixar its 13th straight first-place opening. Congratulate them by reminding them not to gamble away this streak on another Cars movie. 2. Madagascar 3 - $20.2 million, the DreamWorks comedy falling to Brave as little r... / Continue →
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I'm not going to pretend I fully understand why this has been done. But if this is the first step toward a Mad Men-meets-In Living Color opening, who am I to stand in the way of progress?... / Continue →
