Month: June 2010

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[Review] I Am Love

I Am Love is an unusual film that begins as an uninviting forray into the politics of a wealthy Italian family and then quickly shifts gears to focus on a passionate love affair that resonates louder than the rest of the film...
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[TFS Podcast Ep. 28] The Karate Kid and The A-Team

In this episode of the The Film Stage podcast Jordan Raup and Dan Mecca review Harald Zwart's The Karate Kid and Joe Carnahan's The A-Team. We also talk briefly about Debra Granik's Winters Bone and discuss the sad state of the summer movie season....
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DiCaprio Confirmed For Fast-Tracked Hoover Biopic

Deadline brings us news that Leonardo DiCaprio is set to star as J.Edgar Hoover in the upcoming biopic. His role is confirmed and shooting is expected to start shortly. While the film is still untitled, we do know that Clint Eastwood will be behind the camera with Ron Howard producing....
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[Blu-Review] The Last Station

The Last Station, directed by Michael Hoffman (Game 6), revolves Russian author Leo Tolstoy and his work. The man was certainly a legend; considered one of the greatest authors of all time, his novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina are absolute masterpieces....
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[Blu-Review] She’s Out Of My League

She’s Out Of My League is a film we can all relate to. Guy meets girl, girl is out of his league and I mean way out of his league. But, of course, he decides to go for it anyway. ...
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Lauren Graham Gets Ready To ‘Scream’

Appearing on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno last night, Lauren Graham confirmed earlier reports that she will indeed be joining the cast of the upcoming Wes Craven directed Scream 4. ...
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Swank and Rockwell Shine In ‘Conviction’ Trailer

Courtesy of Fox Searchlight, the new trailer for Tony Goldwin's Conviction has been released. Conviction stars Hilary Swank, Sam Rockwell (why has this man not won an Oscar yet?), Minnie Driver, Melissa Leo, Peter Gallagher, and Juliette Lewis....
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Miley Cyrus To Lead ‘Wake’, But Why Is She Still Allowed To Act?

Cinematical brings us news today that singer/actress Miley Cyrus will be starring in the upcoming thriller, Wake. The film will be developed by Christopher Landon, who co - wrote Disturbia. Wake, based on the book of the same name, is the first in a trilogy and could strike a big chord with the Twilight fans. ...