Lana Condor joins Alita: Battle Angel; Lucy Fry signs up for Bright

Posted 10 years ago

A little two-for-one casting news for you all today; first up, Lana Condor has signed on to join the cast of Robert Rodriguez's long-awaited adaptation of Yukito Kishiro's "Battle Angel Alita". The young actress, who recently made her film debut...

TIFF Wrap-up and Top 10!

Posted 10 years ago

I can’t believe it but TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival) is already over for another year! This marked my eighth time attending what I think is the world’s best film festival, and the lineup was impressive as ever. Acquisitions were...

Fight for the right to love in the trailer for Jeff Nichols’ Loving

Posted 10 years ago

LOVING tells the story of an interracial couple, Richard and Mildred Loving (portrayed by Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga), who married and then spent the next nine years fighting for the right to live as a family in their hometown....

It Comes At Night, and Joel Edgerton is going to fight it

Posted 10 years ago

When A24 acquired the distribution rights to Trey Edward Shults' micro-budget directorial debut KRISHA, part of the deal was that the company would produce and distribute his second film as well. Shults has chosen to fulfill that deal by following...

Noomi Rapace may join Will Smith & Joel Edgerton in David Ayer’s Bright

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Variety is reporting that THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO and PROMETHEUS actress Noomi Rapace is in talks to co-star alongside Will Smith and Joel Edgerton in David Ayer's BRIGHT. Max Landis wrote the spec scipt for the project, which...

David Ayer on why Netflix is the perfect home for Bright

Posted 10 years ago

It wasn't all that long ago in the grand scheme of things when people believed that Netflix was set to fall, especially after that whole Quickster debacle, but the streaming service bounced back in a big way when they began...

Top 10 Filmmakers You Should Know

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Every year, a new crop of young directing talent breaks out from the independent scene and hits it big. We are all familiar with names like Ava Duvernay, Rian Johnson, Colin Trevorrow, Josh Trank, Ryan Coogler, and J.C. Chandor, but...

Review: Midnight Special

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: A man and his young son – who possesses special powers – are on the run from those who may seek to take advantage of the boy and his gifts. REVIEW: There is a quiet intensity in the new...

Interview: Midnight Special’s Michael Shannon, Kirsten Dunst & Joel Edgerton

Posted 10 years ago

Not unlike last week’s 10 CLOVERFIELD LANE, Jeff Nichols‘ MIDNIGHT SPECIAL is a sci-fi movie sure to divide many genre fans. Some will see it as lacking in big, splashy action sequences and/or scares, while others will dig its methodical...

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