Mapplethorpe is a biopic of American photographer and artist Robert Mapplethorpe. If you’re not familiar, Mapplethorpe, who died in 1989, was a controversial artist whose work often centered around themes of homoeroticism and S&a...
I've considered myself a movie guy for the majority of my life, my father's work as a location scout is certainly one of two major factors. The other was Pulp Fiction. It's a cliche, but that film did for me what it did for a lot of ki...
The lead up to a new Quentin Tarantino movie is almost as much as a spectacle as the movie itself, what with the rumors and the controversy, and the slobbering over any new information. Well beware in the front row you might get a lit...
Representing Flixist, this lonely writer made his first pilgrimage to the holly mecca of nerddom that is the New York Comic Con. I'd done my research. I'd read the guide, and reached out to those I knew who'd bravely gone before me. Their w...
At some point the clothes an actor wears in a film can become iconic. You see them and you instantly think of that film, that actor or that character. Such is the case for the clothing laid out below you in the photos of Candice Milon taken...
Entertainment Weekly has released ten new photos for Peter Jackson's return to Middle Earth, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. We get a good look at a bunch of the character, including the returning Ian McKellen as Gandalf, Martin Freeman ...
Beasts of the Southern Wild has been making the festival rounds and cleaning up wherever it goes. It won the Grand Jury Prize for Best Dramatic Film and the Excellence in Cinematography Award at this year's Sundance, and it was an official ...
While Michel Gondry's past few movies have been rather odd forays into the mainstream (The Green Hornet anyone?) it looks like Gondry's going to be returning to the unique style of his older movies, (The Science of Sleep, Eternal Sunshine o...
Earlier this week, an updated edition of Hollywood Movie Stills by Joel W. Finler was released by Titan Books. It chronicles the history and art of movie still photography from the earliest days of film through the 1960s, with little snippe...
Johnny Depp has gone on record saying that with this remake of The Lone Ranger, he wants to “take some of the ugliness thrown on the Native Americans, not only in The Lone Ranger, but the way Indians were treated throughout the histor...
I know Easter's already over, but if you're like my family, you've probably still got about fifty to seventy five peeps lying around. What on earth are you to do with all those leftover, squishy sugar-bombs? Well, you could always make litt...
Moonrise Kingdom is Wes Anderson's newest movie, premiering this May at the Cannes Film Festival. As we've been saying after seeing the trailer, it looks like Moonrise Kingdom will be safely towing the Wes Anderson-style line. And there's n...
Horror movies often have plenty of back story on the villains to make them more intimidating, but there's not a lot on what they do after they've frightened little boys in hotels or killed everyone in their dreams. Photographer Frederico Ch...
The good people of Aardman Animations (Wallace and Gromit, Chicken Run) have been hard at work preparing their latest feature length movie, The Pirates! Band of Misfits, and these behind-the-scenes photographs really show how much work has ...
There are a lot of different types of princess fan art out there, and a lot of it portrays a more dystopian viewpoint. I'm a big fan of Dina Goldstein's Fallen Princesses collection. It's a dark look at a more modern princess without gettin...
Arthur is described by his mother, Emily Cleaver, as "the world-famous film-buff baby," and I believe this is absolute fact. First of all, this baby is insanely adorable. Secondly, he's been placed in a variety of photographs that show him ...
Because of the last group of set photos from Tarsem's Snow White revamp Mirror Mirror, the project is getting a reputation of being over-the-top in both color and stature. However, this new batch of set photos is decidedly more demure in pa...
I haven't seen a ton of Spike Lee's movies, but I have a lot of respect for the dude. Spike Lee's newest movie Red Hook Summer focuses around a young boy from Atlanta, Georgia, named Flik, (yes really) who goes to spend the summer with his ...
Frankenweenie is Tim Burton's next venture in adorably morbid puppetry, with a story centering around a young boy bringing his dead dog back to life, and said dog wreaking havoc on the boy's neighborhood. We have a brand new still from the ...
As we're still waiting for more details about Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master to emerge, BlackBook recently published some fine behind-the-scene photos from the film. These pics taken by Jack Erling are of extras rather than the star...
For this year's Hollywood issue of the New York Times Magazine, artist Alex Prager has created videos of 13 stars depicting iconic film villains. There's an accompanying photo series by Prager as well. Some of these are very specific: ...
Hey, see that bearded, wild-man above? That's David Duchovny. Yep. In the photos below we have our first look at Christopher Neil's comedy Goats, which was just announced as a part of the Sundance 2012 lineup. Goats is about a young boy, pl...
Some new images of Logan Lerman have been released from Stephen Chbosky's The Perks of Being A Wallflower, starring Lerman and Emma Watson. The movie is being written and directed by Chbosky -- the author of the popular young adult novel of...
Over the Halloween weekend, the Spoke Art gallery in San Francisco, California hosted an art show dedicated to the films of Wes Anderson. Not only was the art fantastic, but the gallery encouraged visitors to dress up as their favorite Wes ...
The title for this post should be "New Hunger Games image still leaves world in the dark," because despite its March 2012 release date, we have barely seen anything of the project. This is especially weird considering that the people who ar...
I don't know that much about the series of Hunger Games books by Suzanne Collins, but from the little I've heard, it seems pretty rad. The upcoming movie adaption will follow the story in the books, which features a dystopian society w...
I have three ideas for you. 1. Ryan Gosling. 2. Emma Stone. 3. a super cute brindle bulldog! Put them all together and you get these much crazy-adorable leaked set photos from the upcoming movie Gangster Squad, staring Gosling as a part of ...
The Perks of Being A Wallflower has officially begun filming! Logan Lerman - the young actor playing the main character named Charlie - posted some quick pictures of his castmates, Emma Watson and Mae Whitman, to his Twitter. The Perks of B...
Even though it is one of Flixist's most anticipated movies of the Summer, Super 8 continues to be shrouded in mystery. As if to taunt us even more, some new stills from the movie were released. They don't necessarily give away much informat...
Dreamworks appears to have made a deal for a script by Jonathan Tropper about the closing of the last Kodachrome film processing lab in Parsons, Kansas. The deal includes the rights to a New York Times article about the closing of the lab a...
