In this edition, watch an Onward storyboard comparison from Pixar, see what a professional sniper thinks of sniper scenes in movies, and more.
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In this edition, check out Star Wars: The Clone Wars season 7 trailer Easter eggs, listen to some of Will Ferrell's stories from SNL, and more.
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In this edition, watch VFX artists react to more Lord of the Rings visual effects, listen to an SAS soldier review military scenes in movies, and more.
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In this edition, watch an Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind video essay, find out how celebrities get in shape for the movies, and more.
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Generally speaking, studios, filmmakers, and stars are happy to see their films land on awards shortlists or critics' top 10s. But then there are the lists they'd probably rather not be on, like this one of the most pirated movies of 2015. To be sure, most of these movies did just fine even without the pirates' box-office dollars.…
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The 16th Annual Golden Trailer Awards took place at the Saban Theater in Beverly Hills, California. Find out the 2015 Golden Trailer Awards winners.
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It took a while but American Sniper has now outgrossed Hunger Games and Guardians to be the #1 film of 2014. Read more about the American Sniper Box Office.
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While movie theater attendance was down in 2014 (over 50% cite high prices as the reason), MovieTickets.com is reporting that movie ticket sales for January 2015 is up 37% over January 2014. Whats the reason for the uptick in movie ticket purchases? Find out after the jump. Here is the official press release: MOVIETICKETS.COM REPORTS…
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David, Devindra, and Jeff discuss Jude Law's hairline, praise The Man in the High Castle, and wonder if Indiana Jones should become like the Bond franchise. Also, Jeff explains where he's been the past few weeks. Read about the reaction American Sniper is provoking and check out Dave's thoughts on Zero Dark Thirty. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave…
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The first comments I heard from people about Clint Eastwood's American Sniper, after the film's premiere at AFI Fest in Los Angeles last fall, were about the baby. If you've seen the film, you've noticed the baby. If you haven't seen the film you've probably still heard people talking about it. During a scene in…
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Many forget but Steven Spielberg was set to direct American Sniper before Clint Eastwood. Find out how the Steven Spielberg American Sniper was different.
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The American Sniper Opening Weekend was a record breaker, shattering previous January opening. How did it do it? Read a bunch of reasons here.
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American Sniper, the story of sniper Chris Kyle directed by Clint Eastwood, opens on Christmas Day but we've got your American Sniper review now.
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The Director's Guild of America released its nominations today for awards that will recognize achievement in feature film directing from 2014. The list features two biopics, The Imitation Game and American Sniper, and one film, Boyhood, that was made under circumstances that all but turn it into a biopic of its cast and director, Richard…
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Get details on the American Sniper IMAX release. Directed by Clint Eastwood, the drama stars Bradley Cooper as US Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle.
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Get the full list of 2015 Producers Guild nominations. This year's contenders include Boyhood and Whiplash. Selma and Unbroken were overlooked.
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The Oscar nominations aren't out yet, but we're getting to the point where technical guilds will be announcing their nominations for the best achievements of 2014. The latest set to be released comes from the American Cinema Editors, which this morning revealed nominations for their 65th annual ACE Eddie Awards. The ACE Awards recognize achievements in editing…
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The Christmas vacation week has been a great time for movies for many years now. Knowing that people are on vacation and (possibly) eager to escape the odd family obligation or two, studios plan big releases for Christmas day, which is also conveniently one of the last big release dates of the year, making the…
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There's a new American Sniper trailer, and if this second look at Clint Eastwood's film about decorated Navy sniper Chris Kyle isn't as tense and perfect as the first trailer, it does show off a lot more of Bradley Cooper's portrayal of the man. Here we see Kyle -- who in real life was murdered…
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Here's the first trailer for American Sniper, in which Bradley Cooper plays murdered Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle. Clint Eastwood directs the film, which was adapted from Kyle's autobiography. Bradley Cooper is also a producer on the film, and it is perhaps thanks to his dedication to the project that American Sniper looks like Eastwood’s best…
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The next film from Clint Eastwood is American Sniper, based on the book of the same name by the late Navy SEAL Chris Kyle. Bradley Cooper plays Kyle and also acts as producer for the December 25 release. The film's first trailer hits tomorrow, but in the meantime we have the American Sniper first look via…
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The American Sniper release date has been set. Clint Eastwood's real life story of a Navy SEAL sniper starring Bradley Cooper is out Christmas day.
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Sienna Miller has joined Bradley Cooper in American Sniper, based on the autobiography of Navy SEAL Chris Kyle. Clint Eastwood is directing.
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Most year-end best-of lists consist of things that have already been produced, released, and consumed. But the Black List stands apart in that it's all about the films that haven't come out yet. Created by Franklin Leonard and Dino Sijamic, the annual compilation shines a light on the "most liked" unproduced screenplays of each year, as…
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Bradley Cooper's American Sniper suffered a blow when director Steven Spielberg dropped out earlier this month, but now it's getting back on track with another high-profile filmmaker. Clint Eastwood is circling in the Navy SEAL biopic, which is set up at Warner Bros. Get the details after the jump. Cooper signed on to star in…
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Steven Spielberg just dropped out of his second project in a row. This time it's the true story American Sniper, about Navy SEAL and marksman Chris Kyle, to be played by Bradley Cooper. (The actor is also producing.) Warner Bros. will continue to move ahead with the project. Before signing up for American Sniper, Spielberg also…
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At times when you can watch a nucleus of interest form in Hollywood, and it is happening right now around screenwriter Jason Dean Hall. His script for American Sniper, based on the life of the late Chris Kyle, has been in development with Bradley Cooper, and it attracted Steven Spielberg, who now plans to direct the film.…
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