POTD: Garry Shandling's Closest Friends Gather For One Last Basketball Game
Judd Apatow took to Instagram to post an image from one last Garry Shandling basketball game to pay tribute to the late comic, who loved to play each week.
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'Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee' Season 6 Trailer Teases A 'Seinfeld' Reunion
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee Season 6 trailer: The new season of Jerry Seinfeld's web series features Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Stephen Colbert, and more.
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HBO Sets 'Game Of Thrones' Season 5 Premiere Date, Renews 'Bill Maher'
HBO sets a Game of Thrones Season 5 premiere date, plus return dates for Silicon Valley and Veep. In addition, Real Time with Bill Maher has been renewed.
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TV Bits: 'Community,' '30 Rock' And 'Parenthood' Renewed, Plus: 'Fringe', 'True Blood', 'Comic Book Men', 'Talking Dead', And More
The good news for a lot of comedy fans today is that NBC renewed Community for a fourth season. There's a catch, however. That season is a truncated 13-episode order at this point. And while EW reports the renewal, the site says that the returns of series creator Dan Harmon and actor Chevy Chase are…
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Page 2: The Incredibles, Howard Stern, Star Trek 2, The Avengers, Harry Potter, Bill Maher, Scream 4, Tommy Lee Jones, X-Men
What is Page 2? Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included 40 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. If…
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Larry Charles Wants To Make Religulous: The HBO Series
In terms of pouring a glass of water into an active volcano (frequented by aliens?), a $10 million final domestic gross for Religulous will be seen as a success. As other blogs have reported, outrage over the documentary was nil, which is unsurprising yet absurd given that the film shows Bill Maher and Larry Charles…
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/Filmcast Ep. 20 - Religulous (GUEST: Amelie Gillette)
In this episode of the /Filmcast, Dave, Devindra, and Adam are joined by the Onion AV Club's Amelie Gillette and together they tear apart the notion of a Blade Runner sequel, try to figure out if they trust James Cameron more than McG, and spend some time discussing the finer points of religion while reviewing…
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TIFF Review: Religulous
Larry Charles' Religulous is a film I've been looking forward to since the project was first announced. I have a few confessions: I loved Charles' Borat and I've been an avid viewer of Bill Maher's Politically Incorrect over the years. I grew up Catholic, but Maher's views on world religion pretty much mirrors my current…
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Video Blog: Religulous Protest
[flv:http://bitcast-a.bitgravity.com/slashfilm/trailers/torprotestors1.flv 300 226] On Saturday night, a group of protesters picketed the premiere of Larry Charles' Religulous, the Bill Maher anti-religion documentary. I caught some footage of the protesters in action (above). I was initally told that they were trying to have the screening shut down. So when I went over to interview them, I'll…
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Religulous Is Now Playing In Two Movie Theaters
Larry Charles' Religulous is scheduled to hit theaters in October. But did you know that the Bill Maher documentary is already playing in a couple theaters right now? In order to meet the Academy's rule #12 which states that a "a documentary feature must complete both a seven-day commercial run in a theater in Los…
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New Religulous Video Clip
MSN has a new clip from Larry Charles' Religulous, Bill Maher's comic journey to understand organized religion. In the new clip, Maher argues with a Senator about the scientific stance on evolution. [flv:http://bitcast-a.bitgravity.com/slashfilm/trailers/religulousclip3.flv 430 246]
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Religulous Movie Poster (For Canada, Of Course)
Ding, ding. via Hollywood Elsewhere Discuss: What do you think of the poster? Why didn't Lionsgate use a poster like this in the U.S.? Also, anyone notice that grandparents really love Space Chimps?
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Holy Controversy: Religulous Reviews Hit Web
It is going to be quite fun watching film critics in the MSM tackle Religulous, the anti-religions (re: not anti-organized religions) documentary from director Larry Charles (Borat) and Bill Maher. Reviewing this film practically demands that one states his/her personal beliefs---sort of like with Iraq War docs, but, you know, bigger---and judging from two of…
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Religulous Clip: Bill Maher In A Burka Store
Lionsgate has released a new clip from Larry Charles' upcoming documentary Religulous, which follows Bill Maher takes on the current state of world religion. In this new clip Maher takes a tour of a burka store. [flv:http://bitcast-a.bitgravity.com/slashfilm/trailers/Religulousburka.flv 460 346] Religulous hits theaters on October 3rd 2008.
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Religulous Movie Trailer
Lionsgate has finally released a movie trailer for Larry Charles' documentary Religulous, which follows Bill Maher as he travels around the globe interviewing people about God and religion. The official plot synopsis reads: "Known for his astute analytical skills, irreverent wit and commitment to never pulling a punch, Maher brings his characteristic honesty to an…
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DisbeliefNet.com
Lionsgate has launched a new website on disbeliefnet.com, to help promote the upcoming release of Larry Charles' documentary Religulous, Bill Maher's comedic examination of the world's religions. And unlike most studio launched websites, this site actually filled to the brim with a lot of hilarious content (I'm actually pretty sure it would take you hours…
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New Religulous Movie Poster
Lionsgate has revealed the theatrical teaser poster for Larry Charles' upcoming sure-to-be-contoversial documentary Religulous, which follows Bill Maher on a around the world journey to prove just how ridiculous organized religion can be. I saw a bunch of footage from this doc at Toronto last September, and it's shocking, laugh out loud funny, and appalling.…
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Slashfilm's Awesome Movies In Celebration Of International Day Of Awesomeness (Today!)
"Awesome." Here at Slashfilm, if a holiday doesn't go well with movies we just ignore it. Sometimes we'll remain totally oblivious to a holiday. For others, we won't even get out of bed, or we'll just sip on a beer and pretend it's Slashfilm Day, and it always is. You can't make a movie party…
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Ben Stein's Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed Vs. Bill Maher's Religulous
Variety is reporting that the filmmakers behind Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed, a new anti-Darwinism pro-Intelligent Design documentary starring Ben Stein, have stepped up their film's marketing to coincide with its timely April release (around the same time that Bill Maher's pro-agnostic doc Religulous opens internationally). Motive Entertainment, the marketing company that helped make The Passion…
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Revving Up For Religulous?
One summer movie that we have not seen much presence on the Net for is Religulous, June's pro-agnostic documentary from Borat director Larry Charles and media personality Bill Maher. I think there is a huge market for this film in America, comparable to 2004's Fahrenheit 9/11 and its wide and diverse theatrical audience (remember all…
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Religulous Follows In The Steps Of Michael Moore's Sicko
Lionsgate Films has finally set an official release date for Religulous, Larry Charles' follow-up to Borat. Bill Maher hosts this documentary which takes on the the current state of religion. I saw a bunch of footage from this film at Toronto this year, and the festival-goers packed in a huge auditorium were laughing out loud…
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Sundance Film Festival 2008 Out Of Competition Films Announced
Yesterday Sundance announced the competition films for the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. Today the Institute has released the rest of the line-up, which will play out-of-competition sections of Premieres, Spectrum, New Frontier, and Park City at Midnight. Highlights include: The previously announced opening night film In Bruges starring Ralph Fiennes and Colin Farrell. The Great…
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Religulous Movie Poster
Lionsgate gave us the teaser poster for Religulous, the upcoming documentary from Borat director Larry Charles. The poster features Bill Maher's face on a grilled cheese sandwich with the tag-line "Do You Smell Something Burning?" Check out the poster after the jump, we'll have some extensive coverage of today's Toronto Film Festival screening and question…
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First Look: Bill Maher's Religulous
Lionsgate has confirmed a report we published two weeks ago, that the Bill Maher Religion documentary is titled Religulous. Maher and director Larry Charles (Borat) will be at the Toronto Film Festival in early September to preview some footage and hold a question and answer session. Lionsgate has also released the first official still from…
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Bill Maher's Religion Documentary Aims For Easter Release Date
Bill Maher revealed to Larry King that the documentary he filmed with Larry Charles (Borat) might be called "Religulous,"Â a combination of religion and ridiculous. The film follows Bill Maher's take on the current state of world religion, which is clearly an Agnostic view. We don't know much else, because, well - no one has…
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Lionsgate To Release Larry Charles/Bill Maher Anti-Religion Documentary
We're really excited about this one. Someone has finally acquired US distribution rights to the Larry Charles/Bill Maher anti-Religion documentary. From what I understand footage from the film was shown at Cannes in an attempt to nab a buyer. The footage was said to be amazing, but most studios were afraid to make a move…
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Bill Maher Teams Up With Larry Charles
Several Months ago it was announced that Bill Maher would be making a documentary on religion titled A Spiritual Journey. It was since announced that Seinfeld writer/Borat director Larry Charles would be directing the doc. The first details have emerged from this year's Berlin Film Festival and its adjoining European Film Market, and I can't…
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