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Variety stoops to questions shouted at celebs by fans

You expect this sort of thing on a slow news day from any of the thousands of websites that report movie news, but Variety? Really?
For starters, even if Daniel Craig is correct, is it really news that Bond 23 starts filming next year? With Peter Morgan hired as the screenwriter over the summer, you kind [...]

‘Mad Max 4: Morer Madderer’ becomes official-ish

Rumors that George Miller would be making a Mad Max sequel have been floating around probably since Beyond Thunderdome came out in 1985. Why? Because we don’t need another hero. We just need Mad Max.
Things really started percolating last May and the rumors reared their heads again in August with talk of Hurt Locker’s Jeremy [...]

‘Precious’ nabs Chicago audience award

Lee Daniels’ Precious takes top audience honor at the 45th Chicago International Film Festival.

Maguire and DiCaprio down the sewer with The Third Man?

Are they really going to remake The Third Man with Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire?

Trailer #2: The Men Who Stare at Goats

Yeah, sure. I could spend all day running down bootleg copies of the new Avatar trailer, but if you’re at all interested in that movie you’ll do yourself a favor and not watch it. It’s one of those deals filmed by some overeager shmuck on his iPhone in an actual movie theater and it looks [...]