In A Cruel Twist Of Fate, 'The Last Blockbuster' Documentary Is Coming To Netflix
Starting next week, you can watch The Last Blockbuster documentary on Netflix, the company that contributed to the video store's downfall.
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'The Five-Year Engagement' Review - Jason Segel And Emily Blunt Sell A Sweet But Uneven Comedy
How you feel about Nicholas Stoller's The Five-Year Engagement may depend on what you're expecting. Those looking for another instant classic from producer Judd Apatow and his circle will likely be disappointed, as the new comedy proves too inconsistent to hold up against the likes of The 40-Year-Old Virgin or even Stoller's own Forgetting Sarah…
Read MoreCasting Bits: Mary Elizabeth Winstead In 'A.C.O.D.', Mila Kunis In 'Hell & Back', Taissa Farmiga In 'Bling Ring'
The cast of Stuart Zicherman's A.C.O.D. just keeps getting better. Mary Elizabeth Winstead has just joined Adam Scott, Richard Jenkins, and Jane Lynch in the comedy, which centers around around thirtysomething Carter (Scott). When his younger brother gets engaged, Carter must try and keep the peace between his long-divorced parents lest they ruin the wedding.…
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Casting Bits: Selena Gomez In 'The Sky Is Everywhere', Rob Riggle, Brian Posehn And Kumail Nanjiani In 'Hell & Back'
Now that her hit Disney series Wizards of Waverly Place has come to an end, Selena Gomez has been trying to make the transition into non-Disney movies with projects ranging from last year's Monte Carlo to the upcoming Harmony Korine-directed Spring Breakers. The latest addition to her slate is The Sky is Everywhere, an adaptation of Jandy Nelson's…
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'The Five-Year Engagement' Trailer: Poking Gentle Fun At A Generational Inability To Fully Commit
I'm not going to assume that this is true for everyone, but I think a lot of people in my generation and the one or two that follow me have had the "it's just different now" marriage conversation with some elder family members. For many couples, it takes a lot longer to get to the…
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Cool Stuff: Gallery1988's "Is This Thing On" Art Show
I wasn't planning to write about Gallery1988's first annual "Is This Thing On" art show as it really has little connection to movies or television (or so I thought... the above piece featuring Judd Apatow mashed-up with the infamous Star Trek Tribbles episode is a fine example of this). The show, co-sponsored by FunnyOrDie, features…
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The Haunted World Of El Superbeasto Teaser Trailer
Rob Zombie's $10 million, hard-R animated film, The Haunted World of El Superbeasto, is headed straight-to-DVD next month via Anchor Bay. Zombie previously discussed the politics involved and the theatrical set-backs with /Film; outfitted with a voice-cast that includes Paul Giamatti (as villain Dr. Satan), Rosario Dawson, Brian Posehn, and Danny Trejo, we remain as…
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SXSW Movie Trailer: Super High Me
What would happen to your brain and body if you smoked good weed for 30 days straight? That is the premise of comedian Doug Benson's Morgan Spurlock-one-upping documentary Super High Me. The film is currently showing at South By Southwest in Austin, Texas, and while Peter hasn't seen it, reviews thus far have been favorable,…
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