David Michôd's Melbourne-based gritty crime drama Animal Kingdom now has a full length trailer. The film stars Ben Mendelsohn, Joel Edgerton, Guy Pearce, Jacki Weaver and James Frecheville....
The 63rd Cannes Film Festival will run from May 12th to the 23rd with Tim Burton confirmed as the President of the Jury. Last year Pixar's Up kicked off the festival, screening out of competition. This year it will be Ridley Scott's Robin Hood, premiering only two days before its global May 14th release....
Shrek and Kung Fu Panda can step aside, Dean DeBlois and Chris Sanders have delivered the best Dreamworks animation with How To Train Your Dragon. The story is one of a familiar mold, but the way it is delivered is impeccable....
It's finally here. The much-anticipated trailer for Edgar Wright's Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World has arrived via Apple.The film stars Michael Cera, Chris Evans, Alison Pill, Kieran Culkin, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Brandon Routh, and Anna Kendrick....
Wall-E and Finding Nemo director Andrew Stanton has jumped into live-action territory with the epic sci-fi adventure John Carter of Mars, due out in 2012. Now it looks like another Pixar veteran may do the same....
Like many final one-sheets, the poster for Iron Man 2 tries to cram every single thing in a poorly photoshopped fashion. Jon Favreau's superhero sequel stars Robert Downey, Jr., Don Cheadle, Mickey Rourke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell and Samuel L. Jackson. ...
In this episode of the The Film Stage podcast Jordan Raup and Dan Mecca review Miguel Sapochnik's Repo Men, Roman Polanski's The Ghost Writer and Spike Jonze's I'm Here. ...
Noah Baumbach is easily one of my favorite directors. After delivering something bold and different with Greenberg and helping to write the smart Fantastic Mr. Fox screenplay, the director has lined up his next project....
After the horrendous misfire known as Cop Out, it looks like Kevin Smith is getting back to what he does best; directing his own scripts. Instead of Hit Somebody, the hockey comedy he recently shopped around, it will be the horror film Red State...
The Judd Apatow-produced and Nicholas Stoller-directored Get Him To The Greek now has its red band trailer thanks to MySpace. The comedy is a spin-off of Forgetting Sarah Marshall in that it stars Aldous Snow, Russell Brand’s crude (and hilarious) rock star. The film also stars Jonah Hill, P. Diddy, Aziz Ansari, Rose Byrne, Colm Meaney and Elisabeth Moss. ...
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