— by LYNN TACKITT — As you grow up, sometimes you fantasize about finding that one perfect person, the other half to complete you. Then, to find that person, often is a journey of ups and downs that is hard to portray in a film. Director Drake Doremus brings us to light as he shows [&hel[...]
Archive for August, 2011
Under Review: ‘The Change-Up’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Yes, there is a new body-switching comedy out and even though it shares the same concept as movies like “Freaky Friday,” it is by far the furthest departure from the typical PG-rated genre as this is a raunchy, raucous and in your face movie that earns its R ratin[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Twixt’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Francis Ford Coppola is getting ready to release his first horror film since 1992’s “Dracula” and he decided the first look at his new film “Twixt” would be at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. This was his first appearance at Comic-Con in the past few deca[...]
The First Image of Anne Hathaway as Catwoman
— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — This has been the week for scoops of “The Dark Knight Rises.” We have seen Bane and the problems he will cause for our caped crusader – now it’s time for the second biggest thing with Christopher Nolan’s final installment of Batman — a first look at[...]
Brett Ratner to Produce The Oscars
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — So, Brett Ratner will produce the Oscars and Jackie Chan will host. Okay, okay, the latter part isn’t true. However, the former is and the choice is a bit perplexing. In news from left field, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced Brett Rat[...]
‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’ Hits $1 Billion Mark
Worldwide box office receipts for “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” have hit $1 billion, Paramount Pictures has announced. To date, the third installment of the Transformers franchise, and the first shot in 3-D, has grossed $338 million in U.S. (through Monday) and $663 million internatio[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Grisella’
— by ALEXA MILAN — Pixar and Dreamworks may be the most recognizable names in animation these days, but they aren’t the only ones telling engaging CGI tales. Pixable Studios is a Dresden, Germany-based animation studio that has focused primarily on creating animations, graphics and[...]
First Image of Henry Cavill as Superman
— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — Today, Warner Bros. has released what many of us have been waiting for- a first look of Henry Cavill in the famous Superman suit. And I have mixed feelings towards about the suit — first of all, I’m so grateful that Zack Snyder decided to make the cape[...]
Laurence Fishburne Joins Man of Steel
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Great Caesar’s ghost! Just call him Perry — middle-name “Ain’t” — White. (PS: I am totally kidding, of course.) I think this latest casting decision from the “Man of Steel” production is great news. Yesterday, it was announced[...]
Pictures Emerge of Henry Cavill Sporting the Superman Curl
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — Some very interesting Henry Cavill pictures have surfaced. Apparently, the photos are from his recent trip to San Diego for Comic Con. He was at the event to promote his new movie “Immortals.” The Q&A was a success and the women swooned over the attr[...]
Vote for ‘Attack the Block’ to Invade Your City
From the producers of “Shaun of the Dead” and “Hot Fuzz,” “Attack the Block” follows a gang of tough inner-city kids who try to defend their turf against an invasion of savage alien creatures, turning a South London apartment complex into an extraterrestrial war z[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Tower Heist’
— by CHERRY BELL DAMASCO-FARRINGTON — In a swanky high rise in New York City, with a highly-advanced security system, a rag tag group staff members conspire to steal $20 million and get payback from the man that defrauded them and stole their retirement funds. Ben Stiller is Josh Kovaks,[...]
Has Marion Cotillard’s Role Been Revealed?
— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — Yesterday, we got to witness some major scenes between Batman (Christian Bale) and Bane (Tom Hardy), which basically confirmed that the storyline for Nolan’s final Batman installment is being inspired by “Knightfall” after all — and it looks like today[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Paranormal Activity 3’
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — The “Paranormal Activity 3” trailer is out and it’s most intriguing. Honestly, who knew the “Paranormal Activity” films would turn out to be such a lucrative franchise? The original and the sequel have made over $370 million combined. Often compared to[...]