[Weekend Box Office] ‘X-Men’ ‘First’ In ‘Class,’ Last In Franchise
The only wide release debut of the weekend, X-Men: First Class, grossed a decent $56m at the box office. After 20th Century Fox's last two quality blows to ...
Month: June 2011
Producer Setu Raval Talks ‘White Elephant’ [Crowdfunded Cinema]
White Elephant is the new project for director/producer team Jessika Pilkes and Setu Raval. Having created a number of successful shorts together, the duo is setting out to produce their first feature, with the beauty of Indonesia as their backdrop and inspiration....
Idris Elba Pursued For Guillermo del Toro Monster Epic ‘Pacific Rim’
With Sons of Anarchy star Charlie Hunnum locked down as the lead of Guillermo del Toro's sci-fi monster epic Pacific Rim, the search to fill out the cast co...
[Review] X-Men: First Class
X-Men: First Class is a wittier and smarter version of J.J. Abram's Star Trek, with a genuine emotional core. Both films are very similar, not only in how t...
‘The Vow’ Trailer: Rachel McAdams Attempts ‘The Notebook’ Redux
Rachel McAdams may have starred in such fine films as Red Eye, State of Play, and the upcoming Terrence Malick project, while Channing Tatum has proved he i...
Ryan Gosling Scratched from ‘Idolmaker’ Remake
As of late, Ryan Gosling has been packing his upcoming slate with promising projects. There's Derek Cianfrance's The Place Beyond the Pines, which just recently...
Olivia Wilde Finds The Right ‘Words’ For Bradley Cooper
The Words just got a whole lot hotter. After grabbing one of the most sought after male actors with Bradley Cooper, Olivia Wilde has just signed on to the thril...
[Review] Submarine
After a successful tour on the film fest circuit, where it garnered much love and critical praise, Richard Ayoade’s directorial debut Submarine is finally ope...
[Review] Beautiful Boy
Beautiful Boy, the feature film debut of co-writer/director Shawn Ku, takes an incendiary turn on the standard grieving parent narrative by centering the dram...
[Review] The Tree of Life
Sprawling and epic -- two obvious, but true words to describe any Malick film. To no surprise whatsoever, The Tree of Life fits into that lush and overwhelm...