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Mattel launches a new film division led by Dallas Buyers Club producer

Posted 8 years ago

Yesterday Variety learned that the Mattel toy company is preparing for the launch of Mattel Films, a new division focused on producing motion pictures based on the beloved brand's popular IP. Leading the charge for the new venture is DALLAS...

Review: The 33

Posted 11 years ago

PLOT: The true story of thirty-three Chilean miners, who found themselves trapped over 2000 feet underground for sixty-nine days with little-to-no hope of rescue. REVIEW: I wanted to like THE 33. In our era of big stars and tent...

Exclusive Interviews with Antonio Banderas and the cast of The 33!

Posted 11 years ago

In 2010, the world was captivated by the story of the 33 trapped Chilean miners who survived 200 stories beneath the earth for over two months and lived to tell about it. Now their story is being told in grand...

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Rock ‘n’ roll with Antonio Banderas in the trailer for The 33

Posted 11 years ago

In 2010, the eyes of the world turned to Chile, where 33 miners had been buried alive by the catastrophic explosion and collapse of a 100-year-old gold and copper mine. Over the next 69 days, an international team worked night...

The Good, The Bad & The Badass: Matthew McConaughey

Posted 12 years ago

Chris Last week, we switched things up and explored the career of uber-producer Jerry Bruckheimer. This week, we put our focus back on the talent in front of the camera, with a re-evaluation of an actor many of us had...

Review: Dallas Buyers Club

Posted 13 years ago

Read Chris Bumbray's TIFF review here! PLOT: Based on the true story of Ron Woodroof who, after being diagnosed with HIV and not being able to secure useful medication, began to smuggle in drugs from other countries in order to...

Matthew McConaughey turned down over $15 million to star in the Magnum, P.I. movie

Posted 13 years ago

Everyone loves a good comeback. The most recent example would be Robert Downey Jr who went from a Lindsey Lohan level of downfall to become one of the top paid actors in the world. Matthew McConaughey had the potential to...

Review: Dallas Buyers Club (TIFF 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: The true story of Ron Woodroof (Matthew McConaughey), a hard-living, homophobic Texan , who learns that he’s HIV positive. With AIDS treatment still a mystery in that era (it takes place in 1986), Woodruff takes on the FDA, and...

First trailer for Dallas Buyers Club with Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto

Posted 13 years ago

Ever since we got our first glimpse at Matthew McConaughey in his newly emaciated state, the curiosity for what would push him to go that route has been piqued. Turns out, McConnaughey went to extremes to play real-life figure, Ron...