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Know French? Then Watch the Inception Trailer
An Inception trailer is supposed to run in front of Sherlock Holmes this Friday, but for those who do not want to wait, a French version of the trailer has deputed online thanks to...
Read More »Peter Weir Finds The Way Back to Cinema With WWII Film
Peter Weir hasn’t made a film since Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World in 2003, and after six years of wondering in the wilderness, he has finally unveiled pictures of his...
Read More »Knight & Day Trailer
James Mangold (Walk the Line, 3:10 to Yuma) is directing a new action film called Knight & Day, which stars Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz as a fugitive couple who have adventures about trust...
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Bryan Singer Talks About First Class and More
Bryan Singer spoke recently with Heat Vision about his future plans, which include a nice Hawaiian Christmas and preliminary work on X-Men: First Class, a movie that he will work on after completing Jack...
Read More »Will He or Won’t He? Johnny Depp Might Star in Quixote After All
Johnny Depp is a natural fit for a Terry Gilliam film, having worked with the director on Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and parts of The Imaginarium of Doctor Paranassus in order to...
Read More »Marvin the Martian: Meet Mike Myers
A Marvin the Martian movie sounds like a good idea, probably. There is no cartoon character more underrated. Unfortunately, the film will also following the recent trend of CG character in a live action...
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An Exercise In Saying Nothing: Bond 23 to be Shocking
My Bond wish would be to see Daniel Craig in a Live and Let Die remake that finally does some justice to the book. But in lieu of that, I like the direction they’re...
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Singer Has More To Say About First Class
The last few days have brought the kind of news that has hailed Bryan Singer as the returning triumphant hero, here to save the X-Men franchise from its malaise. He certainly set the right...
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A Small Glimpse at Iron Man 2
And I really mean small. This isn’t even a teaser trailer. It’s the promo for the teaser trailer, so it’s intended for the Iron Man addicts starving for any slice of consequential (or inconsequential)...
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300 Sequel To Be Called Xerxes
The La Times has an interesting story about recent films inspired by Greek mythology. While Clash of the Titans and Percy Jackson occupy most of the space, buried all of the way down is...
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No Right Turn (2009) Movie Review
No Right Turn is the kind of movie for which no explanation is given; its only requirement is that we observe. Since the meaning of the film beyond the plot must be interpreted, it...
Read More »Vlad is Not a Vampire
So is Vlad a vampire movie that’s not about vampires? Is this not a vampire movie at all? Or is he a self-hating vampire? Entertainment Weekly sat down with Vlad screenwriter Charlie Hunnam and...
Read More »JJ Abrams Spins an Adaptation of Great World
JJ Abrams is a hot commodity at the moment, having launched the ever popular Lost and pulled Star Trek out of the quicksand. He has proven himself to be a very capable director, but...
Read More »The Vicious Kind Trailer
The last thing the world needs right now is another independent, character-driven dramedy, but The Vicious Kind looks like it’s sort of earned its place in the world. The film is about Caleb Sinclaire,...
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Three New Images From The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
With the trailer already having been released and three new images conjured up, it appears that Disney is beginning a small media blitz for The Sorcerer’s Apprentice during the holidays. Below you can see...
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Josh Brolin is the Man in Black
Whereas Men in Black ended on a great note, the sequel kind of felt shoehorned and needless. But since the sequel is already out there, there can’t be any harm in making a third...
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Peter Jackson Confirms Returning Characters in The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings stars have been approached about a potential role in The Hobbit more times than Bob Stoops and Urban Meyer have been asked about the Notre Dame job. John Rhys-Davies...
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The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Trailer
The first official trailer for The Sorcerer’s Apprentice has debuted on Apple, and ignoring the crass overproduction and the peppy one-liners…well, all you have left is the visuals, which do look pretty slick. Disney...
Read More »Peter Jackson Forges Ahead on Temeraire
Ain’t It Cool News has a short interview with Peter Jackson about the Temeraire series that he had optioned the rights to years ago. Temeraire is an ongoing series of novels by Naomi Novik...
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