Cine+Mas has set two films for the first round of Latin American film presentations of 2017 at the 19th San Francisco Independent Film Festival. 2001: While Kubrick was in Space looks at what was the worst financial crisis in Brazil’s history through the trials of three teenage friends tormented by the lack of certainty in their futures. Kill Me […]
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Rami Malek Anchors Buster’s Mal Heart!
Rami Malek (Mr. Robot) stars as the titular Buster in Sarah Adina Smith’s new film, Buster’s Mal Heart. What turns a night concierge at a good hotel into an eccentric mountain man on the run from the authorities? What turned Jonah into Buster? Those are the questions asked in Buster’s Mal Heart, opening on April […]
The Gold Coast International Film Festival Announces 4th Season of Its Elliman Film Series!
The Elliman Film Series is a popular series that features some of the most anticipated new independent and studio films and filmmaker Q&As. This year marks the fourth season of the series and it opens with the films Year By The Sea (Tuesday, February 7th) – the story of how Karen, after 30 years of […]
First Look: Ocean’s 8 Cast En Route!
Warner Bros. has released the first photo from its upcoming female take on Ocean’s 11, Ocean’s 8 – showing the group en route to work via the subway. Ocean’s 8 is slated for Summer 2018. Check out the cool first photo after the break.
Love or Vengeance Trailer: My Cousin Rachel!
Samuel, a young Englishman, plots vengeance on his cousin Rachel in the belief that she murdered his guardian – until he starts falling in love with her. My Cousin Rachel, starring Sam Claflin and Rachel Weisz, is based on the novel by Daphne DuMaurier. It opens on July 14th. Check out the international trailer after […]
Marvel’s Black Panther Begins Production!
Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther has begun production. Following the events of Captain America: Civil War, Prince T’Challa (Chadwick Boseman) returns home to Wakanda to take his place as King. The Marvel Studios production also stars Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Angela Bassett and Forest Whitaker. Coogler directs from a script […]
Arrival – Eight Is Enough!
Eight Oscar® nominations were enough for Paramount Pictures to put Arrival back in theaters. The film, about a unique First Contact with aliens, will reappear in theaters beginning on Friday, January 27th. Details follow…
Fox Searchlight Acquires Jersey Rapper Film Patti Cake$!
The tale of a poor Jersey girl seeking success as a rapper, Patti Cake$ has been acquired by Fox Searchlight Pictures for worldwide distribution. The film, by first time writer/director Geremy Jasper, stars Australian actor Danielle Macdonald as aspiring rapper Patricia Dombrowski, a.k.a. Killa P, a.k.a. Patti Cake$. Cathy Moriarty plays her supportive grandmother. The film […]
Meryl Streep Reacts to Her 20th Academy Award Nomination!
This morning Meryl Streep earned her record-setting 20th Academy Award nomination (breaking her previous record of 19) for her performance as Florence Foster Jenkins in the film of the same name. As always, Ms. Streep had a unique reaction to the news – which you can find following the break.
Here They Are – The Nominees for the 89th Academy Awards®!
The nominations for the 89th Academy Awards were announced this morning and there were the usual deserving noms and the snubs – most of which seemed odd, to say the least. For example, Isabelle Huppert was nominated for Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in Paul Verhoeven’s Elle, which got no other nominations – […]
2017 Cinema – So Bad The Razzies Expanded!
The nominations are in for the 37th Annual Golden Raspberry Awards (Razzies)® – and things were so bad in film that the Razzies had to expand to six nominations in each category! The biggest winners/losers were Zoolander 2 with nine noms and Superman v. Batman: Dawn of Justice with eight. On the plus side for […]