Review: Landline

Posted 9 years ago

REVIEW: When a rebellious teenage girl discovers her dad may not be faithful to her mother, it begins to change the already shaky familial relations.  PLOT: The very first time I took notice of Jenny Slate, I was an instant...

Duplass brothers anthology series Room 104 will have horror episodes

Posted 9 years ago

Anthology shows will often stick to one genre, more or less. The tone may change from episode to episode, but the genre tends to remain the same. Occasionally, an anthology will come along that isn’t anchored by genre, able to...

Anna Kendrick suffers through odd wedding scenarios in this Table 19 trailer

Posted 9 years ago

Ex-maid of honor Eloise (Anna Kendrick) – having been relieved of her duties after being unceremoniously dumped by the best man via text – decides to hold her head up high and attend her oldest friend's wedding anyway. She finds...

Strangers connect in the trailer for Table 19 starring Anna Kendrick

Posted 10 years ago

Ex-maid of honor Eloise (Anna Kendrick) – having been relieved of her duties after being unceremoniously dumped by the best man via text- decides to attend the wedding anyway only to find herself seated with 5 "random" guests at the...

Mark & Jay Duplass explain why they passed on directing a superhero movie

Posted 10 years ago

Some filmmakers jump at the chance to helm a big-budgeted superhero flick, but not Mark and Jay Duplass. During a talk last week at a Writers Guild Foundation event, the JEFF, WHO LIVES AT HOME and CYRUS directors were asked...

New still and poster for J. Davis’ Manson Family Vacation

Posted 11 years ago

Making its World Premiere at this year’s SXSW Film Festival on Friday, March 20th is J. Davis’ MANSON FAMILY VACATION, a film that follows two brothers: one who’s devoted to his family, the other who’s obsessed with the Manson Family....

Netflix and the Duplass brothers sign a 4 movie deal

Posted 11 years ago

Netflix continues to position themselves as a force with original film content as they reach a four picture deal with indie filmmakers Mark and Jay Duplass. The deal will see the streaming movie service finance four films produced by the...

Review: 21 Years: Richard Linklater

Posted 12 years ago

PLOT: In this look back at the films of Richard Linklater, several familiar faces give their insight and praise to somebody who may very well be one of the most chill – and yes, talented – filmmakers just outside the...

Blumhouse nabs found-footage horror pic Peachfuzz from the Duplass bros.

Posted 13 years ago

With Sundance kicking off today, expect to hear about all kinds of pick-up and distro-deals in the next 10 days or so. And we start with PEACHFUZZ, a found-footage horror flick that just got acquired by Blumhouse Productions. Patrick Brice...