Posted on October 31st, 2009 by Craig Kennedy
Wes Anderson, Jason Schwartzman and Bill Murray on the red carpet
outside of Grauman’s Chinese Theater for the North American premiere
of Fantastic Mr. Fox at 2009 AFI Fest. (REUTERS/Fred Prouser)
Before introducing filmmaker Wes Anderson last night to kick off the 23rd Annual AFI Fest, AFI President and CEO Bob Gazzale evoked the intertwined history of Hollywood [...]
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Posted on October 31st, 2009 by Craig Kennedy
The commercial for this Italian Exorcist knockoff scared me so bad when I was a little kid, watching it today dredges up the feeling and still kind of freaks me out a little bit.
Juliet Mills plays a woman who gets pregnant while cheating on her husband. Naturally, the other man is a satanist and the [...]
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Posted on October 30th, 2009 by Craig Kennedy
The report a few days ago attaching Joe Wright to MY FAIR LADY turns out to be a fabrication.
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Posted on October 30th, 2009 by Craig Kennedy
Everyone knows you’re not supposed to feed a Gremlin after midnight, but it turns out you should also avoid giving Ewoks martinis before noon. Today Show space filler Al Roker learned this the hard way as one of the horny little bastards humped his leg on this morning’s Halloween episode after breaking into mom and [...]
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Posted on October 30th, 2009 by Craig Kennedy
Does this new trailer for THE ROAD starring Viggo Mortensen oversell the uplift? Will Weinstein mount an Oscar campaign for the film?
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Posted on October 29th, 2009 by Craig Kennedy
Sad new to pass along this evening as THR reports that Dennis Hopper has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and is canceling all travel plans to begin treatment.
There’s no word on the prognosis or if this has anything to do with his hospitalization earlier this month.
Best wishes to Goon, Dave Hastings, Billy, Moon, Kansas, Tom [...]
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Posted on October 29th, 2009 by Craig Kennedy
Just a quick follow up to the Mad Max sequel news I’ve been following for the last week: THR reports that Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron are officially attached to Fury Road which George Miller plans to begin filming next year.
Tom Hardy most recently made a strong impression in Bronson and Charlize Theron…well hell. You [...]
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Posted on October 29th, 2009 by Craig Kennedy
Sony is actually threatening to submit THIS IS IT for Best Picture Oscar consideration.
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Posted on October 29th, 2009 by Craig Kennedy
A fully reconstructed version of Fritz Lang’s masterpiece METROPOLIS will play the 60th Annual Berlin International Film Festival in February
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Posted on October 29th, 2009 by Craig Kennedy
20th Century Fox is hoping to get the word about about AVATAR in a big way during Fox NFL Sunday this weekend.
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