Live-action Akira remake not dead yet, feels happy
Remember in Ghostbusters when Venkman says “This chick is toast,” they neutronize Gozer, and then Stay Puft shows up? Well, that’s kind of ...
Trailers
Trailer: Silent House
Elizabeth Olsen had a real star-making performance in Martha Marcy May Marlene, and it looks like she’ll be the driving force of Silent ...
LA friends: see The Grey for free and early
We all know just how incredibly awesome The Grey looks. It’s Liam Neeson using a particular set of skill that make him a nightmare ...
Trailer: 84th Academy Awards
The 84th Academy Awards are coming on February 26, and this recently released trailer for the show has a little fun with Billy ...
Tim Burton may do Pinocchio with Robert Downey, Jr.
What is it about Pinocchio these days? How did Carlo Collodi’s kooky fairy tale get so popular with Hollywood? There’s a stop-motion Pinocchio from ...
Flix for Short: Pingu’s The Thing
The Thing is tied with David Cronenberg’s The Fly as my favorite horror movie. The bleakness, strangeness, and paranoia gets under my skin, and ...
Walken & Wilson join Morris cryogenics film, Wiig may too
Errol Morris is embarking on his second non-documentary feature film, a comedy about cryogenics called Freezing People is Easy. The film is written ...
Natalie Portman eyed by Wachowkis; planning vegan doc
Natalie Portman has taken time off acting since giving birth to her son Aleph last June. This year could mark her return, however. ...
Live-action Akira remake is now dead again probably
Back when the live-action Akira remake was greenlit in October, I jokingly predicted that news of delays would show up by late December. ...
Elton John wants Justin Timberlake to play him in biopic
Sir Elton John (just “Sir” to his friends) said that he wants Justin Timberlake to play him in a forthcoming biopic. “Number one ...
Flix for Short: Superstars Don’t Love
I’m kind of a sucker for great title cards and opening credits in films. Give me some Saul Bass or Maurice Binder at ...
Trailer mash-up of The Lion King/Dark Knight Rises
Just before Christmas we had a Sweded version of the Dark Knight Rises trailer, which was a great, inventive, low-rent version of the ...