Movies you need to see at Sundance: Part 1
Posted by Scott on January 7, 2009 4 Comments

Since I am heading down to Sundance Film Festival in 2 weeks I thought it would be important to prepare myself and try to figure out what movies were important for me to see. Here …

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Trailer for ‘Revolutionary Road’…
Wednesday, 1 Oct, 2008 – 6:48 | One Comment

‘Revolutionary Road’ is a new Oscar-hopeful drama with two reunions. First, it’s director Sam Mendes’ first film since ‘Jarhead’ (2005) and secondly, its the first time Leo and Kate have worked together since ‘Titanic’. The …

Review: ‘Married Life’ on DVD
Tuesday, 30 Sep, 2008 – 9:00 | No Comment
Review: ‘Married Life’ on DVD

“It’s funny, isn’t it? What we do for love?”
This is the last line of the film, uttered by our narrator, ending this small but tightly-knit tale of the four letter word that all of us …

New Trailer for ‘Benjamin Button’…
Sunday, 28 Sep, 2008 – 12:31 | No Comment
New Trailer for ‘Benjamin Button’…

THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures Present
Screenplay by Eric Roth
Directed by David Fincher
Cast: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Taraji P. Henson, Julia Ormond, Jason Flemyng, Elias Koteas and Tilda Swinton
Synopsis: “I …

Review: ‘Miracle at St. Anna’
Friday, 26 Sep, 2008 – 12:50 | 3 Comments
Review: ‘Miracle at St. Anna’

Scott:
This Spike Lee joint is filled with emotions that we haven’t seen from a war movie lately, and left me wanting more. The story follows 4 black soldiers in WWII that are part of a …

Review: ‘Nights in Rodanthe’
Friday, 26 Sep, 2008 – 8:55 | 4 Comments
Review: ‘Nights in Rodanthe’

Zac:
This adaptation of the Nicholas Sparks novel succeeds at being an entertaining and engaging romance film that stays away from sap and clichés of the genre, but still kind of prescribes to the formula.
Adrienne (Diane …

Review: ‘Towelhead’
Friday, 26 Sep, 2008 – 1:01 | No Comment
Review: ‘Towelhead’

Zac:
Alan Ball’s feature directing debut is an edgy and biting look at suburbia and the coming of age story of a young girl in this awkward and interesting environment.
Jasira is a Lebanese/White girl who lives …

‘Valkyrie’ Gets a Poster
Thursday, 25 Sep, 2008 – 16:37 | One Comment
‘Valkyrie’ Gets a Poster

I was really looking forward to ‘Valkyrie’ until I got my hands on the screenplay.  I loved the idea of a plot to kill Hitler, but the script just wasn’t that well written.  In fact, …

Eastwood’s ‘Changeling’ gets a poster…
Wednesday, 24 Sep, 2008 – 13:44 | No Comment
Eastwood’s ‘Changeling’ gets a poster…

Check out the new poster for Eastwood’s ‘Changeling’… hopefully the movie will be more interesting?
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Review: ‘Forever Strong’
Wednesday, 24 Sep, 2008 – 3:05 | No Comment
Review: ‘Forever Strong’

FOREVER STRONG
Cast & Crew:
Gary Cole… Coach Larry Gelwix
Sean Faris… Rick Penning
Neal McDonough… Coach Richard Penning
Written by David Pliler
Directed by Ryan Little
Rick Penning (Faris) plays high school rugby but a drunk driving accident lands him in …

Review: ‘A Thousand Years of Good Prayers’
Thursday, 18 Sep, 2008 – 16:16 | No Comment
Review: ‘A Thousand Years of Good Prayers’

A THOUSAND YEARS OF GOOD PRAYERS (Magnolia Pictures)
Cast & Crew:
Henry O… Mr. Shi
Feihong Yu… Yilan
Vida Ghahremani… Madam
directed by Wayne Wang
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers tells the story of Mr. Shi, an elderly Chinese, and his …

Affleck’s Next Possible Directing Gig
Tuesday, 16 Sep, 2008 – 19:28 | No Comment
Affleck’s Next Possible Directing Gig

Ben Affleck is in talks to direct his followup film to last year’s, ‘Gone Baby Gone’. The new film, entitled ‘The Town’, is described as a dark heist-romance hybrid. Affleck is also rewriting …

‘Slumdog Millionaire’ Wins People’s Choice at TIFF
Sunday, 14 Sep, 2008 – 11:16 | No Comment
‘Slumdog Millionaire’ Wins People’s Choice at TIFF

‘Slumdog Millionaire’, the latest film by Danny Boyle, picked up the Cadillac People’s Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival Saturday night.  The award is voted on by festival audiences.
Previous winners of the TIFF …

Review: ‘Righteous Kill’
Friday, 12 Sep, 2008 – 16:31 | 3 Comments
Review: ‘Righteous Kill’

Ram-Man:
When you tell me that Robert DeNiro and Al Pacino are in a cop thriller involving a serial killer, I am the first guy in line to see it! jon Avnet (Less than Zero, Risky …

Has ‘Passengers’ missed it’s flight?
Wednesday, 10 Sep, 2008 – 20:58 | No Comment

‘Passengers’ is a new movie you may not have heard anything about, mainly because there’s been very little publicity out there for it. I couldn’t really tell you why Sony isn’t promoting this more, but …

IFC Picks Up ‘Che’
Wednesday, 10 Sep, 2008 – 16:13 | No Comment
IFC Picks Up ‘Che’

‘Che’, Steven Soderbergh’s four-hour epic about the revolutionary, was picked up by IFC today.  Wild Bunch, the production company behind the film, had been in talks with Magnolia Pictures, but the company ultimately decided on …

Review: ‘The Hunting Party’ on DVD
Wednesday, 10 Sep, 2008 – 9:15 | No Comment
Review: ‘The Hunting Party’ on DVD

‘The Hunting Party’ was co-written and directed by Richard Shepard whose last feature film was ‘The Matador’ (2005), which gained him some notoriety for his style. While that film did receive some critical acclaim, ‘The …

New ‘Pride and Glory’ Poster! Just As Boring As the First One!
Wednesday, 10 Sep, 2008 – 5:34 | No Comment
New ‘Pride and Glory’ Poster!  Just As Boring As the First One!

Below, you can check out the new poster for ‘Pride and Glory’, the long-in-development cop/family drama starring Norton, Farrell, and Jon Voight and directed by Gavin O’Connor (’Miracle’, ‘Tumbleweeds’).  This film began production in February …

In case you missed it … ‘Closer’
Monday, 8 Sep, 2008 – 8:02 | 2 Comments
In case you missed it … ‘Closer’

How could you have missed a movie that star’s Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts, Jude Law, and Clive Owen? Well some people still have not heard of this movie so leave it to me to bring …