Trouble With The Curve contains a lot of elements we’ve seen before: parent/child estrangement; a quirky romance; an older employee who is made to look over-the-hill; time honored methods vs. new technological advances – in short, there’s nothing much about the movie we haven’t seen in one form or another, many, many times. But sometimes, […]
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Trailer: 42–The Jackie Robinson Story!
There are moments in history that can generate pride in an entire race, country or creed. Jackie Robinson provided a good many of those moments. It looks like this movie will honor them – and him.
Wachowski, Tykwer and Wachowski Talk Cloud Atlas!
Three directors? How’s that going to work? Andy and Lana Wachowski and Tom Tykwer tell the story of how they came to direct Cloud Atlas. The 5+-minute trailer follows the jump.
Two Trailers: Man of Steel–A Ray of Hope in the Darkness!
Warner Bros. has released two versions of a trailer for Man of Steel, each with a different voiceover. Take One is above; Take Two follows the jump.
The Dark Knight Rises – Nolan’s – And Batman’s Finale!
Batman Begins was unprecedented. The Dark Knight was astonishing. The Dark Rises is merely… brilliant. At least, that was my first thought after seeing The Dark Knight Rises (not in IMAX, unfortunately, but that’s neither here nor there). Then I thought that maybe I felt that way because, even after seeing Batman Begins, the brilliance […]
Trailer #4: The Dark Knight Rises – Bane Knows A Secret!
Gotham’s reckoning; Batman’s angry. Good times!
First Look: Ben Affleck’s Argo!
Ben Affleck’s third film as a director, Argo, is based on the true story of how an imaginative CIA Agent [played by Affleck in the film] saved the lives of half-a-dozen employees of the American embassy in Iran in the ‘70s by persuading the the Iranian government they were part of a Canadian film crew […]
Trailer #3: The Dark Knight Rises
The Bat and the Cat – working together?
The Lucky One Is Just Another Nicholas Sparks Movie!
It seems that every time you turn around, there’s another Nicholas Sparks movie playing at the nearest multiplex. Some are good [The Notebook, The Last Song], some are appallingly bad [Nights in Rodanthe, Dear John] and some are just there. The Lucky One is one of the latter.
Project X: Grand Fun… Until It’s Not!
Project X is Superbad without a conscience – or Animal House with Jim Belushi instead of John. It’s a movie about a party that – ‘gets out of hand’ seems so inadequate – goes nuclear. It’s about high school guys who want to lose their virginity and the birthday party they hope will help them […]
Bleach… The Movie?
Bleach, one of the most popular manga and anime´ series in the world is going Hollywood. VIZ Media today announced that Warner Bros. Pictures has acquired the live-action feature film rights to the series. Peter Segal (Get Smart, The Longest Yard) of Callahan Filmworks is producing with an eye toward directing. The film’s creative team […]