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First Trailer & Poster for Matthew Vaughn’s “Kingsman: The Secret Service” Online
I'd be lying if I said that I haven't fantasized about living in a movie like this at some point in my childhood (or 2 days ago). With that said, the trailer for Matthew Vaughn's Kingsman: The Secret Service hit all the right notes for me. Rugged street-smart ...
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In Memoriam: Gordon Willis (1931-2014)
Cinema lost a true great when it was announced that legendary cinematographer Gordon Willis passed away. Gordon Willis was responsible for some of the greatest looking pictures of all-time over the course of his 31 year career. His trademark shadow-play is ins...
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Fresh Off of Cannes Debut, “Foxcatcher” Teaser Drops
After a delay of almost a year for the release of Bennett Miller's Foxcatcher made its world debut at Cannes Film Festival to an overwhelmingly positive reaction today. Multiple critics are already predicting awards nominations for the film and Steve Carell fo...
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Weekend Box Office: Obligatory “‘Godzilla’ Roars” Headline
After last summer's decidedly mixed domestic performance for Guillermo del Toro's kaiju big battle movie Pacific Rim, it was understandable that box office prognosticators were a little skeptical that Gareth Edwards' American Godzilla reboot would connect. But...
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“Interstellar” Trailer Proves, Well, Stellar
Alright, alright, alright it's Friday and Warner Bros. has put out the second trailer for Interstellar for public consumption. The publicity campaign surrounding the film has been quiet over the last year with only the release of a teaser trailer, poster and a...
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Nicolas Winding Refn In Talks for Horror Film “The Bringing”
Deadline has word that Nicolas Winding Refn may have finally found his followup project to Only God Forgives in the horror film The Bringing for Sony Pictures. Scripted by Brandon and Philip Murphy, draws on an unsettling security video of a woman, Elisa Lam, ...
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Godzilla and Films That Are Better Than They Have Any Right To Be
Let's face it: Batman vs. Superman is going to suck. Jurassic World? Give me a break. Don't even get me started on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. I don't know how these movies will actually end up, but I know enough to be sure that they will suck. Hard.
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Paramount Acquires Denis Villeneuve’s “The Story of Your Life” Starring Amy Adams
Cannes has kicked off with a cannon shot on the acquisition market. After 5 studios battled each other with bids, Deadline reports that Paramount Pictures has paid $20 million for the domestic distribution right for The Story of Your Life, to be directed by Pr...
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Tom Hanks Reunites with “Cloud Atlas” Director for “A Hologram for the King”
After spending his last two roles embodying real-life icons Walt Dinsey and Captain Richard Phillips, Tom Hanks is reuniting with Cloud Atlas director Tom Tykwer for something a little different, a comedic drama with echoes of Death of a Salesman titled A Holo...
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‘Searching For Sugar Man’ Director Malik Bendjelloul Dead at 36
We have lost another emerging talent at far too young an age. It was announced today that Malik Bendjelloul, director of the Oscar winning documentary Searching for Sugar Man, has died at 36. No cause of death has of yet been reported, but according to local p...
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