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All posts by Max Covill
The Second Criterion: “Breathless”
The definitive film of the French New Wave, Breathless set the bar for everything that was to come. Nothing since has drastically changed the way films are concocted quite like this 1960 gem. For all its many accomplishments, the film itself is a miserable aff...
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Exhilarating New Trailer for Gareth Evans ‘The Raid 2’
A new trailer for Gareth Evans The Raid 2 has been released and it's a doozy. This new trailer quickly splices some of the high-octane violence fans expect from the newest picture as well as critics jaw-dropping praise. Our own Dan Schindel reviewed The Raid 2...
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It’s 3-D Time Charlie Brown! First Trailer for ‘Peanuts’
It's time for the Peanuts to make there 3-D debut. Bridesmaids director Paul Feig is producing the animated film and it is being co-written by Bryan Schulz, Craig Schulz, and Cornelius Uliano. That's a whole lot of Schulz involvement in this picture, so hopefu...
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Jury Awards for SXSW 14 Announced: ‘Fort Tilden’ and ‘The Great Invisible’ Win Big
The Jury Awards for the SXSW 14 Film Festival have been announced.
The big winner is Fort Tilden by directors Sarah-Violet Bliss and Charles Rogers. The film stars Bridey Elliott and Clare McNulty and it follows the two girls on a inexplicably troublesome j...
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Big smile for “Frank” in first trailer
Check out Michael Fassbender in the papier mâché head! The musical-comedy Frank has released its first trailer and it lives up to expectations of being a little off-center. Directed by Lenny Abrahamson and starring Maggie Gyllenhaal and Domhnall Gleeson, Frank...
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Bong Joon-ho‘s ‘Snowpiercer’ Hitting Theaters Summer 2014
The war is over! The Weinstein Co. have denied Western audiences the ability to see Bong Joon-ho‘s Snowpiercer for far too long. The sci-fi film had its world premier in South Korea last summer, but now there's a date in Summer 2014. According to Box Office Mo...
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Screen Gems To Distribute Film Adaptation of ‘The Last Of Us’
Screen Gems has been signed on to distribute the film adaptation of The Last Of Us. The hit Playstation 3 title wowed gamers when it was released last June and then racked up countless end of the year awards. The game has been praised for its suburb gameplay a...
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Terry Gilliam’s New Sci-FI Film ‘Zero Theorem’ Locks Up US Distribution
Best known for his widely inventive Science-Fiction masterpieces Brazil and Twelve Monkeys, Terry Gilliam's new Sci-Fi film Zero Theorem, has locked up US distribution with the help of Amplify and Well Go USA Entertainment. The film is expected to open late th...
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New ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ Trailer Is Serious As Talking Cars Can Be
Every long running franchise has its share of problems. In the case of Transformers, that problem might have always been Shia LaBeouf. In the newest trailer for Transformers: Age of Extinction, we are shown a world without Shia and this might be the world we'v...
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It’s Clobberin Time! Meet the Cast of the new ‘Fantastic Four’
Fox has found the stars needed to reboot the Fantastic Four series. According to THR, Fox is in final negotiations with Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Bell to bring the heroes to the big screen once again. Josh Trank, who previously direc...
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