— by JOEL CRARY — Young Carey Mulligan is the reason to see “An Education.” Where did she come from? After four short years in the industry, the 24-year-old actress has assured herself awards and the attention of the world with this performance. We believe that Jenny is 16, v[...]
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Will Next Bond Movie Start Filming in 2010?
— by CAM SMITH — The James Bond series is built upon a constant series of peaks and valleys, where for every class act installment like “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service” or “Goldfinger,” there is a ponderous, thumb-twiddling entry along the lines[...]
Will ‘Mad Max’ Hit the Road Again?
— by CAM SMITH — For what feels like the hundredth time, the spectre of “Mad Max 4” — often dubbed “Fury Road” — has once again risen, with further sequel rumors destined to rile up all lovers of dirt-streaked, apocalyptic Aussie off-roading entertainment the world[...]
Will The Bride Return To Kill Again?
— by FRANK MORITZ — Yes, it is official (kind of). “Kill Bill, Vol. 3” is coming out (possibly). Quentin Tarantino stated at the Morelia Film Festival in Mexico recently that he wanted to make the movie: “I wanted to give Uma Thurman’s central character and her[...]
Seven Clips From ‘Couples Retreat’
— by SEAN GERSKI — From the first moment I read the cast list for “Couples Retreat,” I knew I would be seeing it in the theater. There are a lot of people I really like in this cast, including Vince Vaughn, Jon Favreau, Faizon Love, Jason Bateman, Kristin Davis, Malin Akerman[...]
Writer Finds ‘Iron Man 2’ Uninspiring Thus Far
— by TOM ELCE — If every new snippet of information released for forthcoming movies such as “Where the Wild Things Are” and “The Tree of Life” has filled me with hope, every new tidbit of information about the post-production stage “Iron Man 2” leaves [...]
Welcome to the Superman Shell Game
— by SEAN GERSKI — You know those shell games con men play? Three cups, one ball. Everything moves around very quickly and you can’t trust your eyes. Every time you think you have the cup with the ball in it locked down, you find out you are wrong. And, sometimes, there isn’t[...]
Poster Peek: ‘The Crazies’
— by FRANK MORITZ — Picture a sign sitting on a highway with “Help Us” written in red. Scary, huh? “The Crazies” looks to be another bad horror film from the looks of the poster. But hey, what do they always say? Never judge a book by its cover? Well, the same goes with a[...]
A First Look at ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
— by SEAN GERSKI — Just in time for Halloween, we have the creepy new teaser and poster for “A Nightmare on Elm Street.” Fans of the original series will notice some familiar beats in this reboot, which features Jackie Earle Haley donning the famous red and dark green sweater[...]
Another Trip For ‘Ghost Rider’?
— by ROB COX — According to a recent Variety story, Columbia Pictures has begun serious work on a sequel to the 2007 Nicolas Cage superhero film “Ghost Rider.” This may be good news for hardcore Nicolas Cage fans, but for anyone who saw the original “Ghost Rider” [...]