Feb 9, 2007
Definitely not Nicole Kidman (badump-ching!) but they both own revitalized Hollywood production companies. Tom's Cruise/Wagner relationship saved him after Paramount canned his ass. According to reports Dre (who wasn't canned and doesn't need saving) has recently forged a partnership with New Line Cinema to produce several films as part of a multi-year deal.
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Feb 1, 2007
by Meris Lutz
If you’d never heard anything about DREAMGIRLS, hadn’t been steamrolled by the relentless promotional apparatus of The Beyonce Show, you might have been pleasantly surprised. Like any good musical, DREAMGIRLS embraces kitsch without losing it's earnestness and, of course, delivers a dazzling, confetti-strewn, money-note grand finale.
The movie follows the stratospheric rise of fictional girl group The Dreams, modeled on The Supremes, and the ...
Feb 1, 2007
The equation for the best sequel to a stoner movie ever has been solved. New Line has formally announced Harold and Kumar 2 tentatively titled Harold and Kumar Go To Amsterdam. In related news, Afroman was going to release a another album, but then he got high. Actually he didn't, his new album is out now but no one cares.
Jan 25, 2007
So there's this film called HOUNDDOG that everyone wants to get all crazy about because it features the very underage Dakota Fanning getting raped to an Elvis Presely soundtrack amid a mid-60's landscape. Well, that's not all entirely accurate but I know all three of those things are there: Dakota rape, Elvis and the 60's. I'd say it sounds like my kind of movie but ...
Jan 23, 2007
You always knew it was true:
Jan 23, 2007
The nominees for the 79th Academy Awards were announced this morning. Ellen DeGeneres is slated to host the ceremony which will take place on Sunday, February 25, 2007.
BEST PICTURE: BABEL, THE DEPARTED, LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE, THE QUEEN
BEST DIRECTOR: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu (Babel), Martin Scorsese (The Departed), Clint Eastwood (Letters from Iwo Jima), Stephen Frears (The Queen), and Paul Greengrass (United 93)...
BEST ACTOR: Leonardo ...
Jan 19, 2007
Just watched the trailer for the forthcoming movie "Sunshine" from FoxSearchlight Pictures and I can't help but feel a little underwhelmed by the plot. 50 years in the future a group of astronauts travel towards (and by towards we mean into) the Sun to help reignite it. Directed by Danny Boyles.
I wonder what fanciful sci-fi explanation they've conjured up to write off the laws of physics for ...
Jan 18, 2007
I'm a little late on this one but here are a few clips from the trailer for Pan's Labyrinth. Also known as the movie Chris Cunningham wishes he made. Speaking of Chris, WHERE THE FUCK ARE YOU. You've only spent what...the better part of 10 YEARS...working on a film adaptation of William Gibson's classic novel Neuromancer.
Pan's Labyrinth, written and directed by Guillermo del Toro, is ...