[Review] 50/50

Jonathan Levine's 50/50 has all of the makings of a heartstring-tugging melodrama. That it ends up being a better-than-average blend of comedy and drama -- ...

‘Animal Kingdom’ Actress Jacki Weaver In Talks For David O. Russell’s ‘The Silver Linings Playbook’

One of the delights of last year's Oscar season was seeing Jacki Weaver receive a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her chilling, controlled portrayal in D...

Henry Alex Rubin’s ‘Disconnect’ Adds Paula Patton

Since her terrific supporting turn in Lee Daniels' challenging indie hit Precious, Paula Patton has committed herself to mostly middlebrow fare -- Just Wright, ...

Madonna’s ‘W.E.’ To Be Re-Edited Before December Release

The poor reception that surrounded the recent Venice premiere of Madonna's W.E. has been well-documented -- hardly any critics or journalists in attendance ...

Update on James Franco’s Adaptation of ‘Blood Meridian’; Also Directing Cormac McCarthy’s ‘Child of God’

The ultra-busy James Franco has been attached to a Scott Rudin-produced adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's celebrated Blood Meridian for quite some time. He's ...

Colin Firth to Star in Jonathan Teplitzky’s ‘The Railway Man’

We recently highlighted a potentially juicy project featuring a collaboration between Colin Firth and Gary Oldman -- both of whom, as you surely know, appear in...

First Clip for Giorgos Lanthimos’ Well-Received ‘Dogtooth’ Follow-Up ‘Alps’

It was something of a shocker when Giorgos Lanthimos' Dogtooth managed to snag a nomination for Best Foreign Language Film at the most recent Oscar ceremony...

First Footage From Madonna’s Venice Debacle ‘W.E.’

Just in time for its thoroughly panned Venice debut, the first footage has debuted for Madonna's historical romance W.E. So far, David Gritten of The Telegr...

Juliette Lewis Joins Justin Molotnikov’s Noir ‘Blood or Water’

Justin Molotnikov has directed his fair share of television -- particularly a series of several episodes on both Shoebox Zoo and High Times -- but in 2009 he ju...

[First Look] Philip Seymour Hoffman and Company in Yaron Zilberman’s ‘A Late Quartet’

The first-look image above marks the first time I've heard anything about Yaron Zilberman's A Late Quartet, but after glancing through the splendid cast and...