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Criterion is feeling Blu

 
Joel passed along some great news for all you early-adopting AV nerds who actually like movies (no, I’m not talking about the ones who bought the Superbit version of Bad Boys II back in the day). According to their newsletter, The Criterion Collection (every movie lover’s friend) has finally announced they’re going to start rolling out their catalogue [...]

buRn afteR Reading

Because it is our policy to leave no un-spoilery Coen stone unturned, LiC is pleased to announce that Joel and Ethan Coen’s Burn After Reading has been given an R rating by the MPAA for pervasive language, some sexual content and violence…you know, for adults.
So why didn’t we post the Burn After Reading shots that made [...]

MTV panders to the lowest common denominator, LiC naps

Do you care who was nominated for the MTV Movie Awards? Me either.

Brolin to choke on cookie for Russell

Three weeks after James Caan left David O. Russell’s Nailed, supposedly over an argument about how the actor should choke on a cookie, James Brolin has stepped in to fill the role.
Russell has a reputation for running a contentious set, not only getting into a fight with George Clooney on Three Kings, but most famously appearing all over [...]

My city screams on Christmas

Heads were scratched over the scheduled January ‘09 release for Frank Miller’s The Spirit starring Gabriel Macht, Scarlett Johansson and Samuel L. Jackson, but Lionsgate must feel good about what they’re seeing because they’ve moved the film up to Christmas ‘08.
January is practically a graveyard for movie releases, whereas Christmas is one of the busiest movie going [...]

Sony Classics laps up Egoyan’s ‘Adoration’

Two weeks before Atom Egoyan’s latest film is scheduled to premiere at Cannes, Sony Pictures Classics has snagged it for domestic and select international distribution.
Adoration, starring Rachel Blanchard and Scott Speedman, is Canadian filmmaker Egoyan’s 11th feature and his 7th collaboration with producer Robert Lantos. The drama tells the story of a teenager who assumes a false [...]


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