Jordan Raup

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Ridley Scott To Finish ‘Monopoly’ As Soon As 2012

It was announced in 2008 that Blade Runner and Alien director Ridley Scott would direct a film surrounding the popular Hasbro board game Monopoly. Back than it was a crazy idea, but now that we have Battleship, Candy Land, Erector Set and Stretch Armstrong films in development it doesn't seem too ridiculous. ...
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‘Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time’ Trailer #2

A new trailer has premiered on IGN for Mike Newell’s Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. The summer blockbuster based on the popular videogame series stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton, Alfred Molina, and Ben Kingsley....
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Join The Film Stage 2010 Oscar Pool!

The Oscars are less than a week away and we thought it would be some fun competition to invite our readers to join us in guessing the winners....
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10 Films To See In March

Not sure what is coming out this month? I'll tell you what to check out in theaters, rent later and avoid altogether....
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Harold and the Purple Crayon CG Adaptation In Development

I was pretty upset at the thought of one of my favorite children's books, Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs being adapted into a film, but that turned out quite well. Another one of my favorites, Harold and the Purple Crayon is being developed....
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Final ‘How To Train Your Dragon’ Trailer

The final trailer for Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois' How To Train Your Dragon has been released via Yahoo. The DreamWorks animation features the voices of Gerard Butler, America Ferrera, Jay Baruchel, Kristen Wiig, Jonah Hill, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, and Craig Ferguson. ...

Jordan Raup

Editor-in-Chief

Jordan Raup is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Film Stage and a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic. Track his obsessive film-watching on Letterboxd.