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Poster: Gran Torino

McPaper has the first look at the poster for Clint Eastwood’s Gran Torino. Click the image to see the whole thing largified. It reminds me of something from the ’70s…like Walking Tall.

The film about a racist Korean War veteran living in Detroit is set to open December 17. The trailer is supposed to premiere this [...]

‘Soloist’ Pulled From AFI Opening Night

A press release went out this evening announcing that Paramount cancelled AFI Fest’s opening night world premiere of The Soloist due to the film’s release date change.
A new film will be announced on Thursday.
Will it be another Paramount film? Will it be Benjamin Button?

Watchmen: You know…not for kids

I was the last person to know Zack Snyder’s Watchmen adaptation was actually going to be R-rated, but now it’s official. The Hollywood Reporter published the latest batch of MPAA ratings today and Watchmen pulled an R for strong graphic violence, sexuality, nudity and language. If you read the comic, you likely agree this is [...]

Gaiman and Avary Fall Out of Fincher’s ‘Black Hole’

Back in February, LiC passed along a Variety report that David Fincher had signed on to direct Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary’s adaptation of Charles Burns’ 12-issue comic Black Hole. As big fans of Mr. Fincher (Zodiac) and Mr. Gaiman (The Sandman comic) and with a growing appreciation for Mr. Burns (see Fear(s) of the Dark), [...]