Bait, Written By Bret Easton Ellis, Is A Tale Of Revenge, With Sharks
“American Psycho” author Bret Easton Ellis is working on a new script called “Bait,” where the main character seeks vengeance by feeding rich kids to sharks.
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'Daredevil' VFX Breakdown: Creating A Ninja Fight Scene
See a Daredevil VFX breakdown that shows what was real and what was digital for one of the show's signature scenes.
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Michael Fassbender And Colin Firth Set For Literary Drama 'Genius,' About Author Thomas Wolfe
It may seem like there are a ton of new projects hitting this week, and that's because the American Film Market is getting under way. One of the most promising…
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Jeremy Renner And Jennifer Lopez Join 'Ice Age: Continental Drift' Cast
As if Jeremy Renner doesn't have enough to do. But hell, the big pile of sequels to the Ice Age films should help someone, so why not a handful of actors?
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New 'Daredevil' VFX Reel Explains Some Of The Tricks Behind The Netflix Series
A new Daredevil VFX reel tells a lot more details than most videos of this type typically offer, which makes it a great watch for fans of the series.
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Charlie Sheen Sought For Cameo In 'The Hangover Part II'?
There has been a lot of fallout from Charlie Sheen's string of recent interviews and outbursts.
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David Cronenberg's Next May Be 'Maps To The Stars,' With Viggo Mortensen Joining Robert Pattinson
Last week word filtered out of Cannes that Robert Pattinson could work again with director David Cronenberg.
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Casting Bits: Naomi Watts As Princess Di In 'Caught In Flight;' Haley Joel Osment In 'I'll Follow You Down'
There is a staggering amount of casting news today thanks in part to the in-progress European Film Market at the Berlin Film Festival...
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Catherine Zeta-Jones Cast In 'Rock Of Ages'
Adam Shankman has cast Catherine Zeta-Jones as a new character in his film Rock of Ages.
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'Keeping Up With The Joneses' Set Visit: Jon Hamm Gets Silly With Zach Galifianakis
Read our Keeping Up With the Joneses set visit report. Jon Hamm, Zach Galifianakis, Gal Gadot, and Isla Fisher lead Greg Mottola's new comedy.
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Inside The Characters Of 'X-Men: Apocalypse' In The Cast's Own Words
Get to know the X-Men Apocalypse characters through the cast's own words. Michael Fassbender, Olivia Munn, and more discussed their roles from the set.
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Bryan Singer Reveals Secrets Of 'X-Men: Apocalypse' [On Set Interview]
Bryan Singer has shepherded the X-Men franchise from its origin through to this year's latest installment, X-Men: Apocalypse. Well, there was that little break in there for X-Men: The Last Stand, but with that exception Singer has been intimately involved with the core series films in a major capacity, typically as director. This latest film…
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Daniel Radcliffe Explains The Odd Link Between 'Victor Frankenstein' And 'Harry Potter' [On Set Interview]
Cobble together a composite image based on stereotype ideas about child stars and you’d end up with something that is exactly the opposite of Daniel Radcliffe. The man who grew up in public as Harry Potter has followed that film series with a set of eccentric, sometimes adventurous jobs, playing Allen Ginsberg in Kill Your…
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James McAvoy Brings Science And Raw Physicality To 'Victor Frankenstein' [On Set Interview]
Read our James McAvoy Victor Frankenstein interview. The X-Men: First Class actor chatted with /Film on set during the film's London shoot.
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'Victor Frankenstein' Set Visit: A Different Spin On Mary Shelly's Classic Story
Victor Frankenstein has been just about everything a man can be in the course of many film incarnations: inventor, scientist, madman, lover, villain. He’s not someone we often think of as a friend, however, and so the new film Victor Frankenstein might be pretty weird simply for indulging that concept. James McAvoy plays Victor in…
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'A Tale Of Love And Darkness' Trailer: See Natalie Portman's Feature Directorial Debut [UPDATED]
UPDATE: An updated A Tale of Love and Darkness trailer with English subtitles has just been released, and you can check it out after the jump. Original story from 08/12/2015 follows. For her feature directorial debut, Natalie Portman also wrote and starred in A Tale of Love and Darkness, an adaptation of the autobiographical novel by Amos Oz,…
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'Son Of Saul' Is A Potent And Intimate Story Of Auschwitz [Fantastic Fest 2015 Review]
Son of Saul is a significant achievement made all the more astonishing by the fact that it is the director’s debut feature. This intimate story from within the Holocaust avoids World War II movie cliches, turning away from convention to embrace an unflinching vision of one man’s quest for redemption in the inferno of Auschwitz.…
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'Lethal Weapon' TV Pilot Ordered By Fox
Here we go: there's a Lethal Weapon TV series in development at Warner Bros. TV, to air on Fox.
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Marvel's 'Damage Control' Gets Script Order From ABC
A new Marvel series is heading towards ABC. This one is a comedy focused on what happens after the battle is over, based on Marvel's Damage Control comics.
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'Evolution' Is An Eerie Synthesis Of Folklore And Science Fiction [Fantastic Fest 2015 Review]
(This review is based upon a viewing of the film at Fantastic Fest 2015.) Evolution is a deep swim in mysterious seas. This tale blends folklore and science fiction into a powerful hallucination of life where land and sea blur together, in which bodies are induced to behave in ways that are new and, in a Lovecraftian…
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'The Choice' Trailer: Nicholas Sparks Is Back
It is happening again: another novel from author has been turned into a film featuring a romantic love triangle. Watch The Choice trailer here.
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George Miller Wants To Make A Small Film Next, Not 'Man Of Steel 2'
The director himself has debunked reports that we might see a George Miller Man of Steel 2. Instead, the Mad Max director hopes to make a small film next.
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'Ip Man 3' Teaser: It's Mike Tyson Vs. Donnie Yen
The first Ip Man 3 teaser features Mike Tyson squaring off against Donnie Yen.
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Paramount Wants To Remake 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance'
One of John Ford's great films may be redone as Paramount develops The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance remake.
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'Jessica Jones' Trailer: Bad Reputation
There's a brief new Jessica Jones character showing that Krysten Ritter's Marvel TV character might be pretty handy in a fight.
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Ridley Scott Says 'Blade Runner 2' Will Address Replicant Death; More Sequels May Come
Blade Runner 2 is moving closer to production, and producer Ridley Scott is talking about a few elements of the story.
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'Serial' TV Series Coming From Phil Lord And Chris Miller
This American Life spinoff podcast Serial was a big hit in 2014, and now there's going to be a Serial TV series from two great producers.
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