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  Casting Bits: Stephen Root In 'J. Edgar;' Monica Bellucci In 'Rhinos Season;' Jude Law In '360'

  By Russ Fischer February 25th, 2011

  Clint Eastwood is currently shooting his J. Edgar Hoover biography called J. Edgar, with Leonardo DiCaprio in the title role and Armie Hammer in the key secondary role of Hoover colleague and reported lover Clyde Tolson. Even as the film shoots it is adding cast members to fill out ancillary roles. The latest addition is…

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  This Week In Trailers: Future X-Cops, The Myth Of The American Sleepover, Shelter, The Disappearance Of Alice Creed, No One Knows About Persian Cats

  By Christopher Stipp March 14th, 2010

  Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: I celebrate all levels of trailers and hopefully this column will satisfactorily give you a baseline of what beta wave I’m…

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