— by ADAM POYNTER — During Saturday’s San Diego Comic-Con, the cast and crew of “Snow White and the Huntsman” descended on Hall H to thunderous applause. Director Rupert Sanders and producers Joe Roth and Palak Patel started off the panel by discussing what drew them to this project, with Patel saying he wanted to […][...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Main Street’
— by CHERRY BELL DAMASCO-FARRINGTON — All across America, we see the decline of businesses and the rise of struggling families who depend on those businesses to strive and support their families. In “Main Street,” a high school student dreams of getting out of the “small town life” and moving on to bigger and better […][...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Dream House’
— by ALEXA MILAN — Remember when trailers used to genuinely tease movies, showing just enough to pique people’s interest and leave them wanting more? Whoever edited the trailer for the thriller “Dream House” clearly doesn’t abide by those old rules, having given away a major twist in the two-and-a-half-minute preview. Real-life newlyweds Daniel Craig […][...]
Under Review: ‘Crazy, Stupid, Love’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Most of the time, when I hear comedy, my mind automatically races to some of the biggest recent hits, which most of have been rated R. And when men hear the term “romantic comedy,” there is usually a groan while women are usually game for it, but recent generic flops […][...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Mysteries of Lisbon’
— by CHERRY BELL DAMASCO-FARRINGTON — With “Mysteries of Lisbon,” award-winning Chilean director Raúl Ruíz gives a period piece that sets us in a romantic backdrop with intrigue and forbidden love. The film is based on the novel of the same name by acclaimed[...]
A Music Video from ‘Another Earth’ by Fall On Your Sword
— by KATHLEEN COLLINS — Here is the music video for the track “The First Time I Saw Jupiter” by the band Fall On Your Sword. The song appears on the soundtrack for the Fox Searchlight film “Another Earth,” which is due to hit theaters Sept. 23. Directed by[...]
An Exclusive Interview with Writer-Director Jared Pelletier
— by LYNN TACKITT — Jared Pelletier first got interested in film when he was only 6. At the age of 20, he already has several short films under his belt, including “In The Heart of Men,” a film that took top honors at the Arizona Film and Media Expo (AZFAME) Short Film[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘In Time’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Justin Timberlake’s star has been rising over the past few years. Ever since his solo music career took off, he has been appearing on television shows and, most recently, venturing into movies. So far, he has made a mark for his comedic work on shows like “Saturday Night Live” and […][...]
Poster Peek: ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’
— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — It’s been an interesting few weeks for “The Amazing Spider-Man.” The first teaser trailer was just released and today there is a new teaser poster for the film. Just like the latest poster for “The Avengers,” this poster doesn’t reveal anything new about the movie, but it’s still interesting to […][...]
Eight Clips from ‘The Smurfs’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Numerous remakes and feature film versions of our favorite cartoon shows are continuing to be brought to life in live-action versions. One show that entertained so many will be hitting the big screen in 3D this summer, “The Smurfs.” In what is to be a sure-fire hit with the children, […][...]