Interview: 'The Invitation' Director Karyn Kusama On Crafting Her Unsettling Thriller
Influenced by the likes of Alan Pakula and David Lynch, The Invitation is a deeply unsettling drama and thriller. Read our Karyn Kusama interview now.
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2010 MTV Movie Awards Winners
Lets face it, the MTV Movie Awards is not a real award show. It's more a piece of badly choreographed television "entertainment" than anything else. I mean, at what other Award show does Twilight: New Moon take home five awards, and the movie Obsessed win... well, anything -- EVER? For those of you who are…
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VOTD: 50 Movie Spoilers Of 2009 In 4 Minutes
The Fine Brothers love to spoil everything, In past years, we've featured their popular videos 100 Movie Spoilers in 4 minutes and Spoiling Every Best Picture Winner in Oscar History. After seeing all of the big movies of 2009, the brothers are back once again. Their latest video spoils 50 movies released last year (including…
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This Week In DVD & Blu-Ray: Paranormal Activity, 9, Jennifer's Body, A Perfect Getaway, And More
This Week in DVD & Blu-ray is a column that compiles all the latest info regarding new DVD and Blu-ray releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy and Fry’s. PARANORMAL ACTIVITY Costing only $15,000 to make, Paranormal Activity makes up for what it lacks in budget with pure ingenuity. The most…
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Chart: Movie Trailer Views Vs. Box Office Receipts
Do popular movie trailers always result in huge box office? Not necessarily. Silicon Alley Insider has an interesting chart comparing online movie trailer views up against opening weekend box office receipts, and the results are pretty interesting. A film like Jennifer's Body had over 7 million trailer views online, but made less than $10 million…
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/Filmcast Ep. 68 - Jennifer's Body (GUEST: Adam Kempenaar From Filmspotting)
In this week's /Filmcast, Dave Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley discuss the sad state of Disney's live action brand, assess Tomas Alfredson's proclivities for gender-bending storylines, offer up some unabashed praise for Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, and report back on the first week of the fall TV season. Special guest Adam Kempenaar…
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LOL: Megan Fox Ignored In Interview, Forced To Wear Bag Over Her Head
It's a slow news day, so I thought I'd share this video which hit the web last week, but we never got around to posting. When National Lampoon's Matt Zaller does junket interviews for Jennifer's Body, star Megan Fox gets ignored and forced into putting a bag on her head.
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Interview: Diablo Cody And Jason Reitman On Jennifer's Body
Last week I had the opportunity to interview screenwriter Diablo Cody and producer Jason Reitman about the new teen horror comedy Jennifer's Body. During the interview we talked about the 1980's horror influences of the film, the magic of old horror movie cover art, Diablo's cameo and the full burn that never happened, the prospects…
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TIFF Review: Jennifer's Body
Two years ago, screenwriter Diablo Cody made a huge splash with her big screen debut Juno, which was praised by critics, and was ultimately met with backlash by those who arrived on the backend of the hype. An Academy Award and two years later, Diablo is back in Toronto with something to prove. If you…
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New Photos: Sigourney In Avatar, Viking Actioner Valhalla Rising, Jennifer's Body And Whiteout
A whole ton of new photos have showed up on the web today, thanks in part to the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival. But before I get to those, perhaps the most notable stills are scanned from Empire's Avatar cover story. They show, among other things, Sigourney Weaver's avatar. We saw her in the Comic…
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LOL: Megan Fox's Peer Pressure PSA
Every year thousands of High School kids are forced to confront a tremendous amount of peer pressure. Megan Fox has recorded this hilarious uncensored public service announcement to promote her upcoming horror film Jennifer's Body. Watch it after the jump. Thanks to Screenjunkies for sending this over. When small-town high school hottie Jennifer (Megan Fox)…
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Comic-Con: 15 Minutes Of Jennifer's Body Screened
Tonight Fox showed off what is roughly the first fifteen minutes of Jennifer's Body, and followed the presentation with a brief mini-press conference featuring star Megan Fox, director Karyn Kusama, writer Diablo Cody and producer Jason Reitman. The footage surprised me; I didn't think much of the trailer, but really enjoyed the vibe that was…
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Jennifer's Body And Romero's Survival Of The Dead Premiere During Toronto's Midnight Madness
Well, now we know the title of George Romero's formerly untitled new zombie film. The Toronto International Film Festival announced its Midnight Madness program today, and that film, now called Survival of the Dead, is on the list. So is Jennifer's Body, which is a pretty big coup for the program. See the whole list…
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Jennifer's Body Green Band Movie Trailer
Earlier this week you watched the red band trailer for for Jennifer's Body, now check out the PG-Rated Green Band trailer which was just released online. Written by Academy Award winner Diablo Cody and directed by Karyn Kusama, the film tells the story of a small-town high school hottie Jennifer (Megan Fox) who is possessed…
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Jennifer's Body Photo Reveals Megan Fox's Bloody Bite
After the red band trailer, you might have thought that you had a pretty good idea of what Jennifer's Body is about. But this new photo, published over at Fangoria, proves that we haven't seen everything yet. Written by Academy Award winner Diablo Cody and directed by Karyn Kusama, the film tells the story of…
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/Filmcast Ep. 58 - Public Enemies (GUEST: Dan Trachtenberg From The Totally Rad Show)
In this episode of the /Filmcast, David Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley find out what this whole Mumblecore deal is all about, try to write the plot of the new Asteroids film, assess the career and etymology of Nimrod Antal, discuss the look of Public Enemies, and get excited about the trailers of Jennifer's…
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Jennifer's Body Red Band Movie Trailer
20th Century Fox has released a red band movie trailer for the Diablo Cody-scripted Karyn Kusama-directed teen horror film Jennifer's Body on Shock. Remember how we told you that a trailer for the film would be attached to Bruno on Friday? Well apparently that trailer is "a straight horror preview" but the filmmakers wanted to…
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Trailer Watch: Where The Wild Things Are, Sherlock Holmes, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Jennifer's Body, District 9
Want to know when new trailers for Where The Wild Things Are, Sherlock Holmes, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Jennifer's Body and District 9 are scheduled to hit? We have some updates after the jump. The new trailer for Spike Jonze's Where The Wild Things Are will premiere attached to Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, which…
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Green Hornet Moves To July, Jennifer's Body Gets Rated Bloody R
Columbia Pictures has moved Michel Gondry's The Green Hornet back two weeks from June 25th 2010 to July 9th 2010. According to ERC, the move was made to make room for the studio's Dennis Dugan-directed comedy Grown Ups, which was moved from March 12th to June 25th. But with The Twilight Saga's Eclipse scheduled to…
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New Jennifer's Body Photos
FilmSchoolRejects has posted some new photos from the Diablo Cody-scripted teen horror film Jennifer's Body. The photos were were apparently scanned from Empire Magazine. After the jump I've included the new images which feature Megan Fox as a cheerleader and a man eating blood covered possessed demon, along with a dirty and bloody Amanda Seyfried. …
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LOL: Diablo Cody On Keeping References In Movies Current
Academy Award-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody on Twitter: Am finding myself bothered by stale MySpace reference in "Jennifer's Body." I love MySpace and all but, you know. I wonder if we can dub in "Twitter" instead. Do it on a reverse shot so it doesn't look totally Bruce Lee. I don't know how the references in…
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First Look: Megan Fox In Jennifer's Body
/Film reader Stark1288 sent me this official production photo from the Jason Reitman-produced, Diablo Cody-scripted horror film Jennifer's Body. Update: Turns out the photo came from Entertainment Weekly, and we've now replaced the photo with a clear version. Yes, that is Megan Fox, who plays a possessed cheerleader in the film, and in the photo…
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Diablo Cody's Acting Career To Kick Off With 90210
The United States of Tara is Diablo Cody's new TV show, launching this Sunday on Showtime - but if you're imapatient, the premiere epsiode is already streaming from the series' official site, though if you're anything like me (in all respects but geographical location) you'll also tune in on Sunday so that you can watch…
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Jennifer's Body In September 2009
The Jason Reitman-produced Diablo Cody-scripted horror comedy Jennifer's Body has been given a release date by Fox Atomic. The Megan Fox thriller will hit theaters on September 18th 2009, the same weekend as the Matt Damon/Melanie Lynskey crime thriller The Informant and the Sony Pictures animated adaptation of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. The…
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Jennifer's Body Vs. HBO's True Blood
Fox Atomic has released a teaser poster for the Diablo Cody penned horror film Jennifer's Body. You might recognize this poster, as we posted it a couple days ago with a different title card "True Blood". Of course I'm joking, as the film and the upcoming HBO television series have no real connection. But the…
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Here is a round up of stories that just didn't make the /Film front page, or what we like to call.... Page 2! TotalFilm has a batch of production photos from Pixar's WALL-E. David Poland calls Sex and the City: The Movie "the Lord of the Rings of Chick Flicks… not that it's anywhere near…
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Here is a round up of stories that just didn't make the /Film front page, or what we like to call.... Page 2! Cinematical has a photo of the I Love You Philip Morris billboard at Cannes. Adam Brody talks to IGN about his preparation for the now defunct Justice League movie. National Lampoon's Homo…
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