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The Cinema as Judge and Jury: Justice With a Baseball Bat, Film Stock

The Film Stage contributor Miles Trahan discusses (at length) the merits of Quentin Tarantino's new film Inglourious Basterds, specifically where it stands in the filmmaker's wider filmography and how it best functions compared to other films of its ilk. Note: This is not a review so much as a think-piece [...]...
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The Good Thief: The Legacy of Quentin Tarantino

"Good artists borrow, great artists steal." Many have said it, many more have employed it in their work. Shakespeare took many of his plays' plots from popular vocal stories and historical figures, Picasso took from African art styles (allegedly) and Brian De Palma continues to take from Hitchcock [...]...
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‘Shoot The Hero’ Trailer

A trailer has been released for the upcoming film Shoot The Hero starring Jason Mewes, Samantha Lockwood, and Danny Trejo. Also directed by Christian Sesma....
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Ponyo on a Boat

Hayao Miyazaki would be be proud. Check out this masterfully cut mash-up between his most recent film, Ponyo, and The Lonely Island's I'm On A Boat. Chec...
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Disney Acquires Marvel For $4 Billion

According to The New York Times Walt Disney Pictures purchased Marvel Entertainment in a deal that is close to $4 billion. Robert Iger, Disney’s chief execu...
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Cage Goes 3D

According to THR Nicolas Cage has signed on to play the lead role in Drive Angry. The film is a revenge action movie that Patrick Lussier (My Bloody Valenti...
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Green Hornet Gets Pushed

It has been reported today by many sources that the film adaptation of The Green Hornet has been pushed 5 months back from its original July 2010 release da...