The Vow features Channing Tatum as a guy who win back his wife’s (Rachel McAdams) love after a tragic car accident left her with memory loss. Directed by Grey Gardens filmmaker Michael Sucsy, the picture should draw women (and their respective partners) into theaters come Valentine’s Day Weekend.
During today’s press junket for The [...]
Sam Worthington, seen last year in The Debt and Texas Killing Fields, kicks things off this new year with Man On A Ledge, where he plays an ex-con who threatens to jump off the ledge of a Manhattan hotel. Our protagonist’s (or is it anti-hero?) stunt is not borne from suicidal tendencies, as he’s [...]
Give me a movie where women beat the living tar out of baddies (Kill Bill Vol. 1 & 2, Salt, Sucker Punch), and you’ve got me hook, line, and sinker. But Haywire should grab cineastes on a deeper level, as it marks the reunion of director Steven Soderbergh with writer Lem Dobbs, the screenwriter behind [...]
During the interviews for The Debt, Sam Worthington talked about his eagerness about taking the Clash Of The Titans sequel Wrath Of The Titans and “flipping it on its head.” Warner Bros. has a lot at stake with this franchise, as a third installment has already been green light by the studio.
With Wrath, Perseus [...]
After checking out The Dark Knight Rises trailer, I took to Twitter and found this interesting comment from Lost producer (and Cowboys & Aliens screenwriter) Damon Lindelof: “If anyone has earned the right to kill Batman, it’s Nolan. And kill him he will. #RiseIsAnAscensionMethaphor.”
Personally, I don’t see Batman biting the dust anytime [...]
One of my many New Years resolutions is to finally catch up on Nicolas Cage features that have just passed me by (Drive Angry, Season of the Witch, The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Bangkok Dangerous), hoping that one of these flicks will almost reach the levels of 2010’s Kick-Ass. I’ve also decided to be a glass half [...]
Take Shelter, a feature which won two awards at the Cannes Film Festival and received five Film Independent Spirit Award nominations, comes out on DVD February 14th. The psychological thriller centers on an Ohioan (Boardwalk Empire’s Michael Shannon) who is determined to build a backyard storm shelter after having apocalyptic nightmares. His erratic behavior takes [...]
Opening in theaters next Summer, ROCK OF AGES is the big screen adaptation of the mega-popular stage musical by CHRIS D’ARIENZO. Directed by ADAM SHANKMAN, the all-star cast includes TOM CRUISE, JULIANNE HOUGH, DIEGO BONETA, MALIN AKERMAN, ALEC BALDWIN, BRYAN CRANSTON, RUSSELL BRAND, PAUL GIAMATTI and CATHERINE ZETA-JONES. Set in L.A. in 1987, this is [...]
Due in theaters next year, THE CABIN IN THE WOODS looks to be a true fright-fest. Directed and co-written (with BUFFY creator JOSS WHEDON) by DREW GODDARD, the film stars RICHARD JENKINS, BRADLEY WHITFORD, JESSE WILLIAMS, CHRIS HEMSWORTH, KRISTEN CONNOLLY and ANNA HUTCHISON. Check out this early trailer for an idea of what to expect.
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Based on the John Le Carre novel, the 1973 set spy drama Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy centers on a taciturn British agent named George Smiley (Gary Oldman) who is tasked with finding a mole in his former organization. It’s a meaty role that should land Oldman a Best Actor Oscar nomination.
“I don’t know, it’s [...]
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