Thanks to everyone who came out for the premiere episode of the /Filmcast, our new weekly podcast on slashfilm.com. I would like to thank everyone who was on the air: David Chen, Devindra Hardawar, and Adam Quigley, Dave3 from Geeks of Doom, and Neil Miller from Film School Rejects. The show will be available for [...]

Director Sydney Pollack passed away today due to cancer at his home in Los Angeles. He was 73.
Notable films as a director: They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? (nominated: Best Director 1970), Tootsie (nominated: Best Director/Best Picture 1982), Three Days of the Condor, The Way We Were, The Yakuza, The Firm, Jeremiah Johnson, Out of Africa [...]

“Meh, believe it.”
Let’s go to the tape from Cannes! Shortly after a giggly French interviewer hands him a video camera and requests to “directed,” Quentin Tarantino is asked what his next film will be. Will it be Kill Bill 3? Kill Bill 4 (those silly Frenchies!) No, he says, it will be Inglorious Bastards…coming to [...]

IESB got a couple shots of Sienna Miller in costume as the bloodied Baroness in Stephen Sommer’s live-action GI Joe movie. Taken on the streets of Prague, where G.I. Joe is currently filming, these photos feature Sienna Miller in skin tight black leather toting a big gun. The Baroness serves as the COBRA Organization’s intelligence [...]

Earlier this month, we reported on the possibility of a new HBO show based on 2006’s engrossing hit documentary, Cocaine Cowboys, from uber players Michael Bay and Jerry Bruckheimer. Today, Slashfilm gives you an exclusive review of the script for Cocaine Cowboys‘ pilot episode written by Billy Corben and David Cypkin of Rakontur, the Miami-based [...]

Yes, the rumors are true - We’ve decided to launch a weekly movie podcast called the /Filmcast. I’ve hired the best of the best to helm this new weekly show - hardcore geeks/bloggers/journalists David Chen, Devindra Hardawar, and Adam Quigley (formerly of The Watchers podcast) will debate, pontificate, and delve into the latest films, film [...]

It’s that special time everyone: the return of the Slashfilm Muxtape! I’ve compiled another well-tested selection of anthems from (or inspired by) choice movies. This time the summer soundtrack theme is: coming in from the pool/beach with wet trunks, quickly checking your email (no Blackberries), enjoying a beer in the shower and watching half a [...]

Acting with James Franco Episode 3: Scene Work
by FunnyOrDie
The Pitch: In previous Video Of The Days, we’ve featured FunnyOrDie’s continuing series “Acting with James Franco”. In Acting with James Franco Episode 3: Scene Work, James Franco and his brother Dave do a scene from “Rebel Without a Cause.”

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Save the Clock Tower! Mayor Wilson is sponsoring an initiative to repair that clock. We at the Hill Valley Preservation Society think it should be preserved exactly the way it is. 30 Years ago, lightning struck that clock tower, and the clock hasn’t run since…
SnorgTees has joined the cause and is selling Save the Clock [...]

You’ve waited 19 years (wait, has it really been that long?) and the moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here - Indiana Jones is back on the big screen and you saw the movie! So what next? It’s time to tell us about your experience! Vote in the poll below which I’m running [...]

Here is a round up of stories that just didn’t make the /Film front page, or what we like to call…. Page 2!

Last week we featured a 365 photo art project in Cool Stuff called Troopies where Icedsoul takes a photo each day of LEGO Star Wars stormtrooper figures in different situations. A lot of [...]

The Sunday Box Office estimates are in and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull has taken in an estimated $126.3 Million. Steve Mason is predicting that Crystal Skull will be the All-Time #2 Memorial Day Opening and the All-Time #5 Five-Day Opening in movie history. Indy is projected to add another $21.72 [...]

Over the weekend a 9-minute Cannes promo reel for John Woo’s Red Cliff showed up online. The 4-hour 2-episode $80 million epic adaptation of The Battle of Red Cliffs is the biggest budget Chinese film ever to be greenlit. Red Cliff stars Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhang Fengyi, Chang Chen, Hu Jun, [...]