Damon Lindelof Heads Into Space For Ridley Scott’s ‘Alien’ Prequel
He is leaving the island and heading into the extraterrestrial. Lost showrunner Damon Lindelof will be doing rewrites for 20th Century Fox on Ridley Scott's...
Month: July 2010
‘Thor’ Trailer
I'm not sure Paramount/Marvel are too happy about this, but the full Comic-Con trailer for Kenneth Branagh's Thor has made its way online. The superhero blo...
Guillermo Del Toro And James Cameron Unite For ‘Mountains Of Madness’
It's finally happening. Guillermo del Toro's long gestating passion project, the R-rated, high-budget adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's At The Mountains of Man...
‘Machete’ To Exploit Venice Film Festival Opening Night
Machete's midnight debut is sure to spice up the typically dry Venice Film Festivals with an all out onslaught of exploitation cinema. This years panel includes Robert Rodriguez's long time pal and fellow Grindhouse connoisseur Quentin Tarantino. Now I'm not suggesting that this film gained entry into the festival because of the all powerful QT....
Cillian Murphy Will ‘Retreat’ After ‘Inception’
One of my favorite actors, Cillian Murphy has steadily been grabbing solid roles but has yet to really hit the mainstream conscious as his Inception co-star...
Fatih Akin’s ‘Soul Kitchen’ Trailer
After Head-On and Edge of Heaven, Fatih Akin is easily one of my favorite working directors. His next film is more of a departure, an uplifting comedy about...
Abbas Kiarostami’s ‘Certified Copy’ Trailer Starring Juliette Binoche
One of the few big Cannes hits this year was Abbas Kiarostami's Certified Copy. The drama stars Juliette Binoche (who won the best actress award at Cannes) ...
[SDCC Review] Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World is brilliant. Hilarious. Pure spectacle. Edgar Wright has crafted a film that can best be described as an ice cream sundae. It h...
[DVD Picks of the Week] July 27th
Every Tuesday a sign pops up in the sky and the moon looks like a big Blu-ray disc. Since the sign is up it's time for me to go spend copious amounts of mon...
Paramount and Michael Bay Team For Low-Budget Alien Invasion Project
For those that want to break into the industry, start PA'ing. Bobby Glickert did just very that on Michael Bay's first Transformers film. Now, after recentl...