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Julianne Moore in talks to join Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s directorial debut

Posted 14 years ago

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is no stranger to being on the other side of the camera, as the fan fave thesp has made another name for himself within smaller circles directing short films over the years. Finally, though, he’ll be taking those...

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Three new images from The Cabin in the Woods have been revealed

Posted 14 years ago

Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon’s long-awaited THE CABIN IN THE WOODS will be upon us soon, thankfully. Everyone’s saying it’s an absolute blast as well as a fantastic deconstruction of the genre, and I for one can’t wait! Below we...

UPDATE! Chloe Moretz and Haley Bennett are top contenders for the lead in the remake of Carrie

Posted 14 years ago

UPDATE: Deadline reports that a formal offer has been made to Chloe Moretz for the title role in MGM’s remake of CARRIE. She seems pretty stoked about it, too! From her Twitter page: “Never been so happy in my life!...

Star Joel Kinnaman reveals some RoboCop reboot details

Posted 14 years ago

I know feelings for a reboot of the beloved ROBOCOP are mixed to say the least, but soon-to-be part man/part machine/all cop Joel Kinnaman (“The Killing”) had some words to say about the upcoming actioner. For those on the fence,...

Here are some new pics from The Avengers to whet your superhero appetite

Posted 14 years ago

What more is there to say about THE AVENGERS? We’ve seen tons of images, gotten kickass trailers, and best of all? Early word around the interwebs indicate that Joss Whedon’s directorial foray into Marvel superheroics delivers the goods. Hooray! But...

First look at Toby Jones and Sienna Miller as Alfred Hitchcock and Tippi Hedren in The Girl

Posted 14 years ago

There are two Alfred Hitchcock films in the works right now. The first one, titled ALFRED HITCHCOCK AND THE MAKING OF PSYCHO, comes from ANVIL! director Sasha Gervasi and currently has Anthony Hopkins attached to play the legendary rotund filmmaker....

Woody Allen’s latest gets a title change (again), plus first official images

Posted 14 years ago

First it was THE BOP DECAMERON, then it became NERO FIDDLED. Sony apparently felt that audiences for writer-director Woody Allen’s latest both here and abroad would collectively be all “WTF?” with both title choices. So according to Variety, the studio...

Cool Videos: Bruce Willis stars in Russian bank commericals

Posted 14 years ago

It was Bruce Willis’ birthday today, so let’s celebrate with two Russian bank commercials starring ol’ Bruno himself! The videos made for Russia’s Trust Bank come directed by filmmaker Joseph Kahn, the man behind the awesome awesomeness of TORQUE and...

The international trailer for Prometheus kicks butt too (and features new footage!)

Posted 14 years ago

We just experienced the incredible domestic trailer for director Ridley Scott’s PROMETHEUS, providing us all with enormous, xenomorph-shaped boners, and now we get the film’s awesome international trailer. Guys, are we now experiencing collective blue balls? Enough talk! Watch the...

New Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter trailer is simply ludicrous

Posted 14 years ago

ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER, I don’t know what to make of you. Your new trailer highlights one of America’s greatest presidents engaging in absurd action heroics. While I wouldn’t mind this if your tone appeared to be more tongue-in-cheek, the...

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