Between Trespass and the Razzie-nominated Just Go With It, it's safe to say 2011 wasn't Nicole Kidman's best year. Happily, her upcoming slate looks much more promising. Kidman will hit the big screen this year in Lee Daniels' The Paperboy and Chan-wook Park's Stoker, and the small one in HBO's Hemingway & Gellhorn. As for her…
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Snow Piercer may mark South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho's first English-language picture, but his casting choices so far suggest he's already got damn great taste in English-speaking stars. Octavia Spencer has become the latest addition to the cast of his post-apocalyptic thriller, joining Chris Evans, John Hurt, Tilda Swinton, Jamie Bell, and Song Kang-ho (The Host).…
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Though we first heard of Bong Joon-ho's Snow Piercer back in 2009, it wasn't until just a couple of weeks ago that the project really began to pick up steam and build a top-notch cast. Chris Evans was the first star announced for the film, with Tilda Swinton and Jamie Bell boarding soon afterward. Now…
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I was excited when Chris Evans was announced as the likely lead for Snow Piercer, the film that Mother and The Host director Bong Joon-ho has been developing for years and finally looks to be ready to shoot in the next few months. Evans is one of the better crop of actors in the tentpole…
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Throughout his career, Chris Evans has jumped back and forth between big-budget pics and indie films and tackled a wide range of roles in the process. And though he's now a fast-rising star thanks to last year's Captain America and this summer's The Avengers, it seems he's still interested in mixing things up, as he…
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Along with Park Chan-wook, Bong Joon-ho is one of the many great cinematic talents that heralded a new wave of film-making from South Korea. He's perhaps most famous for his brilliant family-centered monster film, The Host, and his previous effort Memories of Murder breathed new life into the police procedural. While doing rounds for his…
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