Hailed by some critics as another of Mike Leigh's masterpieces, Another Year has been bought for distribution by Sony Pictures Classics. The Cannes film received a generally positive response and is said to be a strong contender amongst the competition films....
The Best Visual Effects category was introduced to the Oscars in 1984 and since then only three films have competed for the award. Finally, after 26 years, the executive committee of the Motion Picture Academy's Visual Effects branch has voted to expand the number of nominees in the category to five....
Despite the critical and commercial bombing of her last star vehicle, Amelia, Hilary Swank is seemingly having no trouble securing leading roles. The two-time Oscar winner has added Dreams of a Dying Heart to her plate where she will play a soldier returning home from the war....
Somehow last week went by without my noticing. Maybe it’s because there was nothing on the DVD shelves really worth talking about. Anyhow, here I am with this (and last) week’s edition of TFS’ DVD Picks of the Week....
Legendary shock filmmaker Gregg Araki debuted his latest film, Kaboom, at Cannes this week and three clips from the forthcoming feature have debuted online....
Color me surprised. It's been a while since there's been any news on the elaborate film adaptation of David Grann's excellent The Lost City of Z, a non-fict...
In further Oscar bait casting news, GI Joe star Channing Tatum has signed on to play a heroin junkie in an adaptation of Richie Farrell’s novel What's Left Of Us. The actor has taken on dramatic turns before in films such as Stop-Loss but this role would see him stepping out of his hard body/pretty face comfort zone....
Ellen Page is clearly looking to get back into the awards show game with some serious Oscar bait. The actress will be starring in a narrative adaptation of the short documentary Freeheld which told the story of a New Jersey lesbian couple, an auto mechanic and police detective, fighting to secure pension benefits when one is diagnosed with a terminal illness. ...
Thanks to the amazing success of Tim Burton's Alice In Wonderland sequel/remake, female heroines from the past are being resurrected, from Cinderella (Disne...
Because, in Hollywood, where there's one, there must be two. Tombstone and Wyatt Earp. Volcano and Dante's Peak. Deep Impact and Armageddon. Bryan Singer's ...
