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Just as the Presidential campaign is heating up, here comes a movie that will focus on the heated topic of public education. “Won't Back Down” has gotten a new trailer, which you can see above. Directed by Daniel Barnz (“Beastly”) from a script he wrote with Brin Hill, the film tells the... |
17 May 2012 08:32 GMT |
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After the success of “The Orphanage,” director Juan Antonio Bayona is getting ready to return to the big screen with another production just as chilling. This one, though, is inspired from real life. A new trailer for “The Impossible” has been released and, for those who understand Spanish, ... |
24 April 2012 03:45 GMT |
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If you're a fan of coming-of-age indie movies, here's one you should keep an eye out for. It's called “Little Birds,” stars two of the hottest young actresses of the day and has just gotten a brand new trailer. Juno Temple and Kay Panabaker play good friends stuck in a dreary small town on ... |
11 April 2012 08:45 GMT |
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Alex Kurtzman, known for his association to “Alien,” “Xena: Warrior Princess,” but also to “Transformers,” “Mission: Impossible” and “Cowboys & Aliens,” is making his directorial debut with the family drama “People like Us.”
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30 March 2012 08:55 GMT |
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Donald is a very talented young man, who dreams of one day becoming the next big thing in graphic novels. Donald is also dying, and he hasn't even had a chance to live yet. A new trailer for “Death of a Superhero” has been released, aiming to offer a better look at the heartbreaking plot. Thomas ... |
22 March 2012 11:00 GMT |
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One of the films listed as part of the SXSW Midnight film festival is “Citadel,” a thriller / horror / drama from director Ciarán Foy. A first trailer has been released.
There are countless films out there exploiting the fear of generational aggression but, in this case, we're dealing with a ... |
9 March 2012 05:27 GMT |
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Dakota Fanning is slowly but with a very steady step making her transition to grownup roles. After the slightly controversial role in “The Runaways,” she is ready for an even bigger challenge: the part of a 17-year-old dying of cancer. The first trailer for “Now Is Good” has arrived – ... |
7 March 2012 08:35 GMT |
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If you had the chance to go back in time and change the one event that completely shaped your life, for the better and for the worse, would you do anything differently? “Touchback” will hopefully answer this question.TV star Brian Presley plays a high school sports star who, on his biggest game, suffers a... |
2 March 2012 07:12 GMT |
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“The Deep Blue Sea” is based on a play by Terence Rattigan and has nothing to do with the film starring Samuel L. Jackson or with sharks, just in case you thought the name rang a bell. Above is a brand new trailer for it.
Starring Rachel Weisz as a married woman who falls in love with another man (Tom H... |
29 February 2012 05:53 GMT |
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What would you do if you knew the world would end in only a few hours? This is the question that the latest film from director Abel Ferrara poses. Above is a first trailer. Starring critically acclaimed actor Willem Dafoe and newcomer Shanyn Leigh as a New York couple, “4:44 Last Day on Earth” starts from... |
24 February 2012 08:11 GMT |
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Never before have mother and son been such strangers to each other as they are in this fractured drama of human misery. “We Need to Talk About Kevin” plays like an arty horror film set within a disconnected family torn apart by tragedy – both individual and collective. Tilda Swinton plays Eva Khatc... |
28 January 2012 13:11 GMT |
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Boasting the work of the producer behind “Hurt Locker” and the director of “American History X,” not to mention an impressive cast, “Detachment” surely looks like the kind of drama you might want to keep an eye out for.A first trailer for it has just been released, and you can chec... |
18 January 2012 06:05 GMT |
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With every new project, James Franco is striving to move away from the Hollywood heartthrob image he felt he never deserved. The latest is “Broken Tower” and you can see a first teaser for it above.The film, written and directed by Franco, who also plays the leading part, has already been shown at film fe... |
12 January 2012 06:42 GMT |
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About a year and a half ago, photos of a scary skinny 50 Cent emerged online, followed by reports it was all for a movie role. We finally have an official trailer for the film, a drama called “All Things Fall Apart.”Initially called “Things Fall Apart,” the film sees Fiddy as a college footbal... |
6 January 2012 07:55 GMT |
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To speak the truth, the actors from “Twilight” have not been able yet to match the success they've been enjoying with the franchise, but that's not saying it's too late. Robert Pattinson, for instance, has no less than 3 movies coming out in 2012.
One of them is “Bel Ami,” bas... |
23 December 2011 02:13 GMT |
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Sean Penn is getting ready to take the world by surprise once more. In “This Must Be the Place,” he plays a jaded rocker on a very intriguing quest – and the latest trailer offers a pretty good idea at how intriguing and weird it is. Penn is a retired and bored rocker (still in eyeliner, lipstick a... |
22 December 2011 07:21 GMT |
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“Kill List,” from British director Ben Wheatley, has been around for several months, but will only see a US release in February 2012. The trailer above is meant to introduce it to audiences here.
Starring Neil Maskell as an unemployed hitman, the film has already gotten critics singing its praises for i... |
16 December 2011 08:42 GMT |
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One of the most hyped movies of the season is “Shame,” a drama that aims to peer into the depths of the human soul to lay bare the most depraved, corrupted feelings. Carey Mulligan talks about her role in it with the latest issue of W Magazine. Moviegoers might be familiar with Mulligan's work, but t... |
14 December 2011 03:44 GMT |
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Come Christmas, moviegoers will get a first look at another potential Oscar contender, Stephen Daldry's “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.” Until then, we have a brand new trailer for it, just to get an idea of what to expect from it. Based on the novel of the same name by Jonathan Safran Foer, th... |
8 December 2011 04:29 GMT |
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The Sundance Film Festival doesn't begin until early next year but there's already a lot of hype around it, mostly because it's the place were some of the best films of the year make their debut. This speaks volumes for “Wish You Were Here.”Shortly after the announcement that the drama will... |
6 December 2011 12:10 GMT |
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Woody Harrelson is the kind of actor audiences love even if he happens to do a bad movie, which, frankly, happen to every actor out there. With “Rampart,” Woody might finally get the critical recognition he deserves. As his fans must know, there's no better guy for playing a baddie like Woody. Just t... |
28 November 2011 09:32 GMT |
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Angelina Jolie's feature film directorial debut has managed to ruffle a lot of feathers since day 1, but that's not to say it's not a project worthy of looking forward to. If anything, it's just that, as the official poster also hints. Called “In the Land of Blood and Honey,” the film ... |
24 November 2011 11:48 GMT |
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Robert de Niro will soon be back on the big screen in a film that will potentially leave fans in awe. The first trailer for “Being Flynn” has been released, and to say that it's very promising would be quite an understatement. Directed by Paul Weisz on a script based on Nick Flynn's book “... |
17 November 2011 10:11 GMT |
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Since there's no bigger and splashier way to advertise a movie than by tying it to “The Twilight Saga” juggernaut, here are the first shots from David Cronenberg's “Cosmopolis,” starring Robert Pattinson. Though not much is known about the film right now (in the sense that it doesn... |
9 November 2011 11:41 GMT |
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“He's just a sweet little boy,” we repeatedly hear in voiceover about Kevin, in the latest trailer for “We Need to Talk About Kevin.” Clearly, nothing could be farther from the truth, as the latest release confirms beyond doubt.Starring the always impressive Tilda Swinton, Ezra Miller as ... |
2 November 2011 11:51 GMT |
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After the critical success that was “Blue Valentine,” Ryan Gosling has teamed up again with director Derek Cianfrance for a new drama that Cianfrance also co-wrote, “The Place Beyond the Pines.” The first stills from the film are now out – and they show co-stars Bradley Cooper and Ryan ... |
2 November 2011 10:30 GMT |
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Those who always complain that the movie industry hasn't come up with anything original in a long time have reason to rejoice: the first trailer for “Headshot” is bound to get them excited.
Coming from Thai director Pen-Ek Ratanaruang , “Headshot” just got a brand new trailer, complet... |
29 October 2011 04:45 GMT |
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“Shame” is not a film about love or about intimacy or about any other heartwarming connection you might imagine two human beings can develop. “Shame” is Michael Fassbender’s show, a story about a corrupt, perverted individual. Directed by Steve McQueen, the film tells the story of Brando... |
15 October 2011 04:37 GMT |
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Let the Oscar hype begin. Since it’s a well-known fact that Academy members are suckers for drastic onscreen transformations, they’ll most certainly love Glenn Close in Rodrigo Garcia’s upcoming “Albert Nobbs.”
In her latest passion project, Close plays a woman who disguises herself a... |
14 October 2011 07:21 GMT |
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IFC Films has just released a new trailer for its latest, seemingly very unsettling film, “Sleeping Beauty.” Directed and written by Julia Leigh, the film is not a retelling of the classic story of the same name, contrary to appearances.
Instead, it takes the idea of a sleeping beauty and puts it in a... |
14 October 2011 02:30 GMT |
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If the entire world was destroyed in a nuclear explosion, could the survivors still count on their humanity or dignity? Not really, director Xavier Gens seems to be saying in his latest film, “The Divide.”Though not out yet in theaters, the post-apocalyptic drama with touches of horror and dark comedy is ... |
12 October 2011 09:12 GMT |
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Fans probably know Luc Besson for his work in action movies, but he can do dramas just as well. The just-released trailer for “The Lady” shows that that this is one director who is just as comfortable with – and great at – historical pieces. Telling the story of pro-democracy activist Aung San... |
4 October 2011 06:32 GMT |
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The Driver in Nicolas Winding Refn’s latest movie “Drive,” as played by Ryan Gosling, doesn’t say much – but, when he does, he expects you to pay attention, which is probably why he always ends his sentences with “you understand?” The same goes for the film, whose credits mig... |
24 September 2011 09:41 GMT |
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It’s already a known fact that British actor Tom Hardy (“Bronson,” “Inception”) beefed up for the role he’s currently shooting, that of Bane in “The Dark Knight Rises.” In the meantime though, fans can also catch him in this year’s “Warrior.”
A much... |
18 June 2011 04:15 GMT |
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L.A. Noire is due out next week on the PlayStation 3 and on the Xbox 360 and, after a long time in development, the game promises to deliver more complex character interactions that any other titles before it, allowing the player to truly see and understand the emotions of those he meets in the game.
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12 May 2011 16:51 GMT |
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A while back, rapper 50 Cent went away from the spotlight for a while and, when he emerged, he was but a shadow of his former self. He was shooting for a film called “Things Fall Apart” and, now, the first unofficial trailer for it is out.
The film is directed by Mario Van Peebles on a script that has... |
10 March 2011 10:22 GMT |
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Actor Leonardo DiCaprio is teaming up again with his favorite director of all times (judging by the number of collaborations so far), Martin Scorsese. The two will do next “The Wolf of Wall Street,” Variety reports. The film, based on Jordan Belfort’s autobiography by the same name, has been in prod... |
17 February 2011 11:18 GMT |
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While he’s getting ready for the silver screen version of his hit television show, Kiefer Sutherland will also be busy becoming an Internet star, thanks to a new web series in which he plays a hitman, it has emerged. The series is called “The Confession” and will premiere on Hulu in March, Entertain... |
13 January 2011 11:12 GMT |
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BioWare has again talked about the cinematic quality of the upcoming MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic, saying that the studio is aiming to use camera movement and dramatic effects as another way, in addition to the actual recorded dialogue, of showing the player the impact that his choices and his action are having on... |
4 January 2011 18:21 GMT |
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Much has been said about “Twilight” star Kristen Stewart and whether she can do more acting than just her hallow-eyed, absent-minded impression of Bella. “Welcome to the Rileys,” her latest film, should answer all those questions. The star, whom many stars identify with the mortal girl in the ... |
30 October 2010 04:12 GMT |
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Amidst reports that Angelina Jolie has set out to make a name for herself as a serious director, her next film, “Unforgiven,” will reportedly also star one of the hottest heartthrobs of the past couple of years, Robert Pattinson.Given Jolie’s history with Brad Pitt, with whom she got involved while ... |
28 August 2010 06:53 GMT |
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Truth be told, Romanians don’t have the best of reputations in the world: whether they’re defacing websites as a testament of national pride or are accused of various crimes abroad, where they seek residence in a bid to escape the harsh realities of life at home, they come with a rap sheet that leaves muc... |
14 May 2010 10:17 GMT |
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As Robert Pattinson’s fans must already know by know, before they get to see him in the fourth (and presumably last) “Twilight” film, “Breaking Dawn,” they will have the chance to see him try his hand at playing an amoral character. “Bel Ami,” based on Maupassant’s nove... |
5 May 2010 05:06 GMT |
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A while ago, teen idol Miley Cyrus announced intentions to pursue a career in feature films, even if that meant putting her music on the second place. She wasn’t going to stick with the Hannah Montana franchise anymore either, saying she planned to make her debut in more “serious” roles starting wit... |
2 April 2010 03:47 GMT |
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The world is coming to a (more or less visually enthralling) end in director Roland Emmerich’s latest film, the much-hyped “2012,” which will see a wide release on November 13. Yet all is not lost, at least not for producers and the movie studio, as they still have a way to make a sequel to it, by t... |
8 November 2009 03:05 GMT |
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“House M.D.” debuted on Fox back in 2004 and, despite some decrease in audiences, it is still riding the high wave of popularity. In fact, the television drama starring a ruggedly unkempt Hugh Laurie as Dr. Gregory House is so popular that it was just named world’s most watched television show, as T... |
13 June 2009 05:58 GMT |
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Almost 16 years ago, actress Madeleine Stowe and her husband penned a script for which Fox offered them the whopping amount of $5 million, a never before seen sum for a first-time screenwriter. Still, she refused to sell the rights to it and continued to perfect it and now she’ll get to reap the fruits of her e... |
14 May 2009 09:53 GMT |
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Today is a big day on the Britney front, and we're all wondering whether by the end of the day Brit Brit will still hold a chance (however remote) of ever getting near her kids, or if we'll witness yet another public meltdown, like the one that followed Britney's latest run-in with the law. And yes, fo... |
14 January 2008 04:01 GMT |
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No, this is not some sort of crazy Brit weekend round-up, since for that I would need a lot more space than this page could provide, a whole day to write it and some serious pain management medication to soothe all the aches that come with writing about the Britster. No, this is not a review, either, it's just a... |
10 November 2007 06:58 GMT |
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What I'm talking about is NBC's new science-fiction serial drama that features people with super-powers. No, it's not "X-men" either, and definitely not anything like "The 4400", but whatever it is, it looks great. I was suspicious at first, reading the plot outline and thinking "hey, they did that alr... |
13 July 2007 10:49 GMT |
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