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Still basically just a rumor… I’m told Marvel Studios is in final negotiations for Buffy the Vampire Slayer series architect Joss Whedon to direct Marvel Studios’ The Avengers. That’s the fast-tracked film that would amount to an all-star team of Marvel superheros, including Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Captain America (Chris Evans), Thor (Chris Hemsworth), [...]
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Goose bumps. We Are Here: The Pale Blue Dot from Pale Blue Films The World Would Be Better If Everyone Watched This Video – Pale blue dot – Gizmodo
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I just listened to an interview with Tasha Robinson from The AV Club (The Onion) on The Sound of Young America. Jesse Thorn asked Robinson about the short films in the running for an Oscar award, and she said, “The design is amazing, umm, it’s too bad that the short doesn’t really go anywhere.” The [...]
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Found a nice tweet from Roger Ebert promoting a blog post by Grace Wang about a group of independent science fiction shorts: So it was with absolute pleasure that I discovered FUTURESTATES, a series of 11 short films by renowned and up-and-coming filmmakers who challenge the grim realities of today through visions of what possibly [...]
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From Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney: This portrait of Washington super lobbyist Jack Abramoff—from his early years as a gung—ho member of the GOP political machine to his final reckoning as a disgraced, imprisoned pariah—confirms the adage that truth is indeed stranger than fiction. A tale of international intrigue with Indian casinos, Russian spies, Chinese sweatshops, [...]
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The Hollywood rumor mill is making seriously nerd-jaw-dropping claims and fanning the flames of a hot and heavy comment flame war: According to Deadline.com, Allen Hughes will take the lead on Akira, while his brother Albert will concentrate on an upcoming pilot for HBO titled Gentlemen of Leisure, which a spin-off of their documentary American [...]
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Baumbach’s Kicking and Screaming was a sort of Bible for me and my college friends. Mr. Jealousy has a lot in common with the one big breakup in my life. The Squid and the Whale is eerily close to home for me also. Somehow this guy’s work resonates with my own experience in a rare [...]
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If you have desire to see this film you are probably also a big fan of financial derivatives, espousing the wonders of the free market, and peeing on homeless people. Alexis Bledel just totally killed her career. The jury is still out on Anna Chlumsky…karma from In the Loop goes a long way… The Good [...]
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The reboot of the Predator series — aka “Predators” — has a release date and some teaser footage… Adrien Brody actually looks pretty tough here. He’s got good back-up too: Larry Fishburne. 2-Minute Sneak Peek at Predators | /Film
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