New Robin Hood movie called Merry Men in development
Robin Hood has been a staple of big screen adventure ever since the days of Douglas Fairbanks and Errol Flynn. The most recent ...
New Releases, week of 3/9/13: Wreckx-n-Effect Edition
This week’s biggest release by far is Wreck-It-Ralph, Disney’s CG animated offering chockablock with retro gaming references. (Wreck-It-Ralph was also the title of ...
Netflix Now: Don’t Mess with Flixist Edition
Flixist is headed to Austin, Texas for SXSW, so this week’s edition of Netflix now is just a warning: don’t mess with us, ...
Rumor: Nolan overseeing Justice League, Bale will return
After Will Beall’s Justice League script got thrown out, things looked really bleak for Warner Bros. and DC Comics. But according to a ...
Halle Berry & Omar Sy join X-Men: Days of Future Past
A bit more casting news for X-Men: Days of Future Past today. First of all, Halle Berry is reprising her role as Storm. ...
Spielberg developing Kubrick’s Napoleon as miniseries
Napoleon was supposed to be Stanley Kubrick’s follow-up to 2001: A Space Odyssey. The movie almost happened. Extensive research was done, costumes were ...
Super Troopers 2 may shoot this year meow
A sequel to 2001’s Super Troopers looks like it’s good to go. Kevin Heffernan (Car Ramrod!) revealed that Super Troopers 2 was ready ...
Documentary on The National to open Tribeca Film Festival
Even thouh SXSW is almost upon us, a few of us New York-based editors are also gearing up for the Tribeca Film Festival, ...
Flixist Awards 2012: Best Foreign Film
It was another good year for foreign-language films in 2012, especially given the fine output coming out of South Korea and Taiwan. Plenty ...
Flixist Awards 2012: Most Promising New Filmmaker
Every year there’s a movie that people can’t stop talking about. They champion it to friends, they analyze it closely, and they can’t ...
Flixist Awards 2012: Most Promising New Performer
Sometimes it can take years and years of work to become good at something. Malcom Gladwell cites the 10,000-Hour Rule a bunch in ...
Flix for Short: Rediscovered Empire Strikes Back doc
Long thought lost, this making-of documentary on The Empire Strikes Back is the bee’s knees. It features lots of never-before-seen footage of the ...