I watched Michael, the film in which John Travolta plays an endearingly slovenly angel, at my aunt's house one day when I was a child. I'd arrived after it started, walking in during a scene in which, as I recall, tabloid edi... more
Having shot the film Dr. Horrible-style, independently and in under two weeks, professional cool-guy-you'd-like-to-hang-with Joss Whedon has put out some new shots of his forthcoming black and white adaptation of Much Ado Abo... more
Black List screenplay Pierre, Pierre was rumored for Jim Carrey earlier this year, but has since reemerged as a vehicle for goth detective Russell Brand to be directed by Larry Charles. If you've watched a... more
I've always liked Daily Show heartthrob Aasif Mandvi, who has signed onto upcoming Shawn Levy comedy The Internship. While, in my opinion, his talents for comedy are significant, he's also been quite endearing as both a ... more
Here's a collection of words I didn't expect to see assembled in this order today but are nonetheless a pleasant sight: Starburns Industries has launched a Kickstarter for a stop motion animated film titled Anomalisa, written... more
If you're not yet super excited for The Dark Knight Rises, maybe you should consider pumping some Hans Zimmer into your belligerent little earholes. Empire's posted the film's score, allowing you an auditory journey through t... more
The world reacted with slight disappointment and resignation when it was allegedly leaked a couple of months ago that erudite heartthrob Benedict Cumberbatch would play Khan in the upcoming Star Trek sequel. The choice o... more
Announced via chipper Facebook post from Peter Jackson, alongside a charming posterity picture of himself in front of a quintessential Lord of the Rings menagerie of fantastically colorful trees and a green screen, ... more
In a rare case of corporate litigious brutality coinciding with good taste, MGM has filed a complaint against Jake LaMotta, the subject of Scorsese classic Raging Bull and its upcoming, unaffiliated, certain-to... more
Magic Mike sort of crept up on me from behind, as I was completely unaware of its existence until now, on the forefront of its successful opening weekend. The film, loosely based on the actual stripping experiences of it... more
Paul Verhoeven's adaptation of Robert Heinlein's Starship Troopers was an oddly satirical action film with just enough bite to make it more profound than its giant bug alien-slaughtering premise. Toby Jaffe, a producer o... more
Amid the standard Hollywood news which churns out with the dependable regularity of This Morning's Farmer, I am grateful for any morsel from the long-awaited Alan Partridge movie to report with an over-eagerness relative... more
Aside from being a bit more, say, "modern warfare" than one might imagine, these screenshots from upcoming sequel The Expendables 2 promise precisely what they must: action heroes of yesteryear and present day's best att... more
By now we've all heard tales of the humility and warmth of the otherwise bitterly attractive Keanu Reeves, so I feel a personal hope that his authorial and directorial debut, Man of Tai Chi, turns out well and finally gives ... more
In the sad way that certain artists come to be known more for succulent ancillary gossip rather than their actual contributions, Alan Moore, like an actor who happens to enjoy rodent-based anal pleasantries, has seen the most... more
Once adapted posthumously into 1978's Circle of Iron, martial arts icon Bruce Lee's final script, The Silent Flute, co-written with James Coburn and Stirling Silliphant, is now due for a more rigid production partially financ... more
"Now I know why you're depressed," my ninth grade math teacher said after he spotted me reading Orwell's 1984 at my desk, making what some would deem an inappropriate joke of my excuse for a recent slate of absences from... more
HBO's Bored to Death was unceremoniously canceled following its third season last year, leaving fans of the unapologetically yuppieish noire-comedy as unsatisfied as they likely feel after sessions of love-making not immediat... more
Beating out a shortlist containing themselves and George Nofli, Anthony and Joe Russo have been confirmed to direct the post-Avengers sequel to Captain America. The Russo brothers, as they're known, last directed 2006's ... more
At one point set to be scored by Philip Glass, Park Chan-Wook's Stoker now boasts Clint Mansell as its composer. Mansell, Oscar-nominated and most famous for his work with Darren Aronofsky, has also scored Moon and,... more
Spurred on as I was by fan-made posters depicting beguiling actors such as David Tennant, Jude Law, or Johnny Depp in the role, I became quite enamored with the idea of The Dark Knight Rises offering a realistic take on ... more
With Cloud Atlas, their first writer-director outing since 2008's abysmal Speed Racer, in the can and set for an end-of-the-year release, new details have supposedly emerged regarding the Wachowskis' next project: Jupiter Asc... more
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