Jordan Raup

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‘Easy A’ Trailer Featuring Emma Stone

Sony's Screen Gems has premiered the first trailer for Will Gluck's Easy A. Gluck was behind Fired Up!, which I've heard isn't as bad as the marketing makes it out to be. This one is getting some decent buzz....
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[TFS Podcast Ep. 23] Iron Man 2

In this episode of the The Film Stage podcast Jordan Raup and Dan Mecca are joined by Conor O'Donnell to review Jon Favreau's Iron Man 2....
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Robert Redford Will ‘Keep’ His ‘Company’ After Conspirating

Robert Redford is currently finishing up The Conspirator, the film about the conspiracy behind Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. It stars James McAvoy, Robin Wright, Evan Rachel Wood, Justin Long, Alexis Bledel, and Toby Kebbell. Now he has in next film lined up....
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Danny McBride and Aziz Ansari Team For Another Comedy

About a month ago we reported that Parks and Recreation star Aziz Ansari will be joining Danny McBride in Ruben Fleischer's 30 Minutes or Less. Now Variety reports that they will team again for a new comedy, picked up by Mandate Pictures. ...
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Full Theatrical ‘Inception’ Trailer Now In HD

The third trailer for the most anticipated film of the summer, Christopher Nolan's Inception made its way online this past weekend via the viral game Mind Crime. It was only available in low quality, but now thanks to Yahoo we have it in HD. ...
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10 Reasons Why ‘Iron Man 2’ Doesn’t Work

Jon Favreau's Iron Man 2 debuted to $133.6 million dollars this weekend and a solid 74% on Rotten Tomatoes. It seems to be getting good buzz among theatergoers as well. Was I the only one that saw a poorly constructed film ridden with problems? ...

Jordan Raup

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Jordan Raup is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Film Stage and a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic. Track his obsessive film-watching on Letterboxd.