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Review: Before Midnight (Sundance 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Nine years after their reunion in BEFORE SUNSET, Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Celine (Julie Delpy) are on vacation in Greece- with two twin daughters in tow, and Jesse’s estranged son. Taking a break from the kids, the two spend...

New images from Before Midnight, the third chapter of Richard Linklater’s “Before” series, starring Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy

Posted 13 years ago

Probably one of the most-anticipated indie-sequels in recent memory, BEFORE MIDNIGHT, the third chapter in director Richard Linklater‘s “Before” trilogy, recently played at Sundance, receiving strong reviews and a confirmation that the magic is still there, if not more so. ...

Review: Mud (Sundance 2013)

Posted 13 years ago

PLOT: Two Arkansas boys, Ellis and Neckbone, stumble upon a mysterious stranger, who calls himself Mud (Matthew McConaughey) and lives in a boat that happens to be shipwrecked in a tree. They agree to supply the charismatic stranger with food...

Director Roman Coppola almost made a Doctor Strange movie back in 1992

Posted 13 years ago

Roman Coppola, son of the legendary Francis Ford Coppola, only has a couple of feature films under his belt as a director. His latest. A GLIMPSE INSIDE THE MIND OF CHARLES SWAN III, looks heavily influenced by the movies from...

Matthew McConaughey and Reese Witherspoon look damn impressive in the trailer for Mud

Posted 13 years ago

I remember seeing A TIME TO KILL back in 1996 and thinking that Matthew McConaughey was going to be a big star some day. Well, he was poised for superstardom and churned out a bunch of lackluster romcoms that did...

River Phoenix’s final movie, Dark Blood, will premiere at the Miami International Film Festival

Posted 13 years ago

George Sluizer, the Dutch director best known for the classic THE VANISHING, was 10 days away from completing his film DARK BLOOD when his star, River Phoenix, tragically overdosed. That was 1993. Now, twenty years later, Sluizer has completed editing...

The trailer for Upstream Color is a tantalizing mystery from the director of Primer

Posted 13 years ago

Shane Carruth mindf*cked me back in 2004 with PRIMER. I still try and wrap my head around the insane flow of the time travel in that movie and it blows me away every time. While that was the only film...

Emotional trailer for Mark Webber’s The End of Love with Shannon Sossamon

Posted 13 years ago

You may remember Mark Webber as the lead singer from SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD (one of my all-time faves), but he’s on a much more emotional and grounded path for his directorial debut in THE END OF LOVE.  The...

This brief red band teaser for A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III is a Python-eque trip

Posted 13 years ago

The full trailer for A GLIMPSE INSIDE THE MIND OF CHARLES SWAN III gave us a mix of Charlie Kaufman meets Wes Anderson. The appearances of Bill Murray and Jason Schwartzman certainly helped that mentality. Plus, Charlie Sheen did not...

This bizarre trailer for Quentin Dupieux’s Wrong comes with a JoBlo.com seal of approval

Posted 13 years ago

If you have seen director Quentin Dupieux‘s RUBBER, you have an idea of the madness that will be in store in WRONG. RUBBER’s main character was a murderous car tire, so obviously we are not dealing with the real world....

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