— by ADAM POYNTER — Nearly nine years after Fox 2000 Pictures acquired the film rights to Yann Martel’s 2001 epic fantasy adventure “Life of Pi,” we finally have our first full teaser trailer. Directed by Ang Lee (“Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” and “Brokeback Mountain”) from a screenplay adapted by David Magee (“Finding Neverland”) and […][...]
Win a $50 iTunes Gift Card from Sony!
— by SEAN GERSKI — iTunes is celebrating Sony Pictures Classics 20th Anniversary by selling some of the studio’s top titles for only $9.99 in HD. The sale – available at http://www.itunes.com/spc — runs through July 24. The following movies are available at the $9.99 sale price:[...]
Franchise Created for After Earth Movie
Overbrook Entertainment, Sony Pictures Consumer Products, The Random House Publishing Group and Ebury Publishing have announced a collaboration to create a broad line of publishing products set to expand the universe of “After Earth,” the upcoming action adventure film starring Jaden Smith and Will Smith. “After Earth” is directed by M. Night Shyamalan. The screenplay […][...]
The Hobbit: Two Posters
— by ALEXA MILAN — It’s been more than a decade since director Peter Jackson’s acclaimed adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings” first hit the screen with “The Fellowship of the Ring.” Fans have been waiting eagerly through years of development and delays to see Jackson’s vision for the series’ prequel, “The […][...]
Man of Steel: Teaser (Both Versions)
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — There is no movie I am more anxiously awaiting than “Man of Steel.” I’ve said that even before watching the official teaser trailer that was just released and attached to “The Dark Knight Rises” (and embedded below for your viewing pleasure), or even before watching the longer trailer played at […][...]
Ferrell, Galifianakis Hit The Campaign Trail
Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis have hit the road to meet fans and talk about their roles in “The Campaign” as rival candidates who will stop at nothing to win an election. The actors began the campaign trail July 17 at The Grove in Los Angeles, joking with fans and fielding questions at a press […][...]
Catching Fire: Wiress has been Cast
— by CHERRY BELL DAMASCO-FARRINGTON — The clock is ticking until production begins and there has been a furious casting race for the sequel to “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.” Well, another big domino fell when the filmmakers announced that Academy Award-nominated and Tony Award-winning actress Amanda Plummer for the role of Wiress. Plummer is […][...]
Review: The Dark Knight Rises
— by ADAM DALE — “The Dark Knight Rises” is the third and final film in Christopher Nolan’s trilogy. Starting off in 2005 with “Batman Begins,” continuing with 2008’s “The Dark Knight,” it all ends now with “The Dark Knight Rises,” a fitting conclusion that has been very well planned from the beginning. This will […][...]
Why They Should Make a John Carter Sequel
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — If there is an infamous movie to talk about from 2012 so far, it would have to be “John Carter.” The reviews seemed extremely opposite ended. If you read some of the critics’ reviews, you will find in some cases a curiously cruel animosity by some. Conversely, there is a […][...]
The Bus: U.S. Premiere set for July 29
As part of Documentary Channel’s second annual “American Road Trip,” director Damon Ristau’s whimsical feature, “The Bus,” will get its U.S. television premiere July 29 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Executive produced by Documentary Channel’s James Ackerman and Kate Pearson, “The Bus” is the entertaining story of the Volkswagen Bus; a vehicle synonymous with freedom, love, […][...]