— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Josh Horowitz of MTV News spoke briefly to Bryan Singer about the progression of “X-Men: Days of Future Past” and what we can expect from the sequel to “X-Men: First Class.” Right off the heels of the CGI heavy “Jack the Giant Slayer” — which also stars Nicholas Hoult — […][...]
Man of Steel: Empire Images
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — I still remember the first official photo that was released for “Man of Steel.” It showed so much, yet so little. Speculation ran wild about Superman’s suit, about his hair, even about his muscles. Now, months later, we have seen the suit in its entirety in the trailer, other behind […][...]
Speed Filmmaking Contest Calls for Entries
The 168 Film Project announced the Call for Entries today for the 11th annual speed filmmaking contest (www.168film.com). “168” is a global competition in which teams are challenged to create a short film based on randomly-selected scripture in one week (168 hours) from any location. Filmmakers get 10 days for writing and pre-production and then […][...]
Review: The Sapphires
— by BEV QUESTAD — Four Aborigine gals, an alcoholic Australian DJ and the Vietnam War combine to make up a film you’re going to love. It is a rockin’ tribute to human drive and values and a poignant story of love, forgiveness and race amidst the bombs and casualties of war. Based on a […][...]
Promised Land: Review
— by BEV QUESTAD — With “Promised Land,” Matt Damon, John Krasinski and Dave Eggers combine forces to knock out a challenging screenplay on the ongoing American battle over environmental issues. The battle du jour is over fracking, which involves breaking up the earth’s crust several thousand feet down to release natural gas which is […][...]
Oz: The Great and Powerful: Major Spoiler
— by ADAM POYNTER — With just over two months left until its theatrical release Disney’s “Oz: The Great and Powerful” has been slowly rolling out new content including a full-length trailer as well as a very interesting poster. While the story and the Land of Oz is one quite familiar to nearly everyone, Disney […][...]
Iron Man 3 Super Bowl Trailers
— by ADAM POYNTER — Well the Super Bowl has come and gone and with it quite a few new trailers were unveiled (you can see the others HERE), one of which was a new trailer for “Iron Man 3.” We have the Extended Version that popped online shortly after here for you now. Take […][...]
Review: The House I Live In
— by BEV QUESTAD — Eugene Jarecki, a filmmaker with notable family fame and never-ending connections, might not be here today if it had not been for his father’s family escaping the Holocaust and his mother’s family eluding Russian pogroms. Born from a lineage of nightmares but raised in an extraordinarily successful family, Jarecki says […][...]
Eva Green Lands in Sin City Sequel
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — The sequel to “Sin City” has been a long time coming. With production continuously pushed back, like many of you, I was beginning to wonder if it would ever happen. Thankfully, my disappointment diminished last spring when Dimension Films announced “Sin City: A Dame To Kill For” would open nation-wide […][...]
Iron Man 3: Poster & Super Bowl Teaser
— by ADAM POYNTER — Ever since I attended 2012’s San Diego Comic-Con and was able to attend the “Iron Man 3” panel, I have had high hopes for the film and it’s clearly darker and edgier tone. Gone were the fears that it would become another “Iron Man 2,” with hopes that it would […][...]