– by ELI COLON – Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions have released (via Yahoo! Movies) the first trailer for “Girl Most Likely” (previously titled “Imogene”). Kristen Wiig stars as Imogene, a girl who wrote a hit play when she was a child, but is now a total loser. After faking a [...]
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A Pair of Clips from Despicable Me 2
– by CHERRY BELL – In “Despicable Me 2,” Gru (Steve Carell) is back in the game, but this time he has been recruited by the Anti Villain League (AVL) to save the world. Along with Agnes, Edith, Margo and the Minions, Gru sets out to capture a Mexican villain named Eduardo. Marketing [...]
Kristen Wiig set for Welcome to Me
– by ELI COLON – Kristen Wiig has signed on to star in the indie comedy “Welcome to Me,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. The film will center on “a woman with dissociative personality disorder who wins the lottery and decides to spend her winnings on a cable access talk show a[...]
Kristen Wiig joins Anchorman Sequel
– by ELI COLON – It was rumored back in December, but it has now been confirmed that Kristen Wiig has officially joined the cast of “Anchorman: The Legend Continues.” Director Adam McKay confirms the news on his Twitter account by tweeting out: “Just found out Kristen Wiig[...]
Release Date Set for Anchorman Sequel
– by ELI COLON – Paramount Pictures has announced Dec. 20, 2013, as the official release date for “Anchorman: The Legend Continues” (a.k.a. “Anchorman 2″). The release date for the sequel to “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy” was also confirmed by returning direc[...]
Under Review: ‘Bridesmaids’
– by ADAM POYNTER – Too often, women in movies seem to be put into stereotypical roles, either as eye-candy or as the dramatic and teary-eyed scene fillers. Well, get ready, because “Bridesmaids” takes those molds and flips them over and gives them a swift kick.[...]
Seven Clips from ‘Bridesmaids’
– by ALEXA MILAN – I’ve been pumped to see the Kristen Wiig-penned comedy “Bridesmaids” since I saw the first trailer, and this new batch of clips makes me even more certain the film should be worth my while. Wiig plays Annie, a woman with a tight wallet and a terrible [...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Bridesmaids’ (Feature Version)
– by JESSIKA OWENS – Kristen Wiig first caught my attention on “Saturday Night Live” when I saw her perform in a skit where she played Megan Mullally, and it freaked me out. The impression is so spot on of Mullally’s signature character of Karen Walker that it kind of s[...]
Five Clips from ‘Paul’
– by ALEXA MILAN – “Spaced,” “Shaun of the Dead,” “Hot Fuzz.” You would be hard-pressed to find a bromance as strong as that of Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. After a few solo projects, Britain’s best comedy duo is reuniting onscreen in the sci-fi co[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Bridesmaids’
– by ALEXA MILAN – Girls, do you love a good comedy but don’t exactly relate to the rom-com cliches of Katherine Heigl? Do you want to see a movie about sisterhood but the fashionistas of “Sex and the City” don’t remind you of your girlfriends? Well thanks to Kris[...]
Six Clips from ‘All Good Things’
– by ALEXA MILAN – After brilliant performances in “Half Nelson” and “Lars and the Real Girl,” Ryan Gosling is quickly becoming one of the most under-appreciated young actors around. Too bad one of his most recent movies has flown largely under the radar. In ̶[...]
Test Screening Review of Paul
– by SHERICE ANTOINETTE – Since the entertaining 30-minute presentation of “Paul” at this year’s Comic-Con, I’ve been anticipating the film’s arrival in theaters. The panel at Geek mecha was comprised of Greg Mottola, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Jason Bateman, Seth Rogen, Jeffrey T[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Paul’
– by H.G. WATSON – Every once in a while, my expectations for a film are exceedingly high. It depends on the actors in it, sometimes the director, and just every once in a while on the concept itself. If all three are combined, then my anticipation skyrockets. So let me put it this way, [...]
Under Review: ‘Despicable Me’
– by ADAM POYNTER – Co-directed by Chris Renaud and Pierre Coffin — two new-comers to directing who both have a background in story and animation — “Despicable Me” is one of the few animated movies being widely released this year that isn’t by a major studio like “Pix[...]