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: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising? This week…
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Thanks to the boundless charm and comedic presence of Paul Rudd and Craig Roberts, this Fundamentals of Caring review is a positive one from Sundance.
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Watch the new Fundamentals of Caring trailer to get a taste of the solid indie comedy that Netflix is bringing to their streaming library this weekend
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Netflix has debuted the first The Fundamentals of Caring trailer, teasing a charming, dark comedy about a man taking care of a teen with muscular dystrophy.
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A story about a young, murderous and successful businessman is bound to draw comparisons to American Psycho, which this Kill Your Friends trailer embraces.
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Watch Amazon's Red Oaks trailer. Produced by Steven Soderbergh and David Gordon Green, it follows a college kid (Craig Roberts) working at a country club.
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Watch the Just Jim trailer. Submarine star Craig Roberts directed and stars in this coming-of-age indie, which also features Emile Hirsch.
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Another show for Amazon's third pilot season has been set, with Steven Soderbergh producing and David Gordon Green directing the Red Oaks pilot.
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Richard Ayoade's The Double trailer #2 really pushes the combination of comedy and an underlying sense of weird unease.
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Craig Roberts broke out playing an awkward outsider in 2010's Submarine, but the actor himself seems to be pretty popular these days. The young Welsh star has just booked a supporting role in 22 Jump Street, joining Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum. More about the film and Roberts' role in it after the jump. The sequel…
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The loss of virginity plotline is a staple of teen flicks, as is the wild party setting. On that front, Jon Kasdan's The First Time offers nothing new. But since its Sundance premiere, this little coming of age tale has drawn praise for being an uncommonly charming example of the subgenre. Peter called it "Can't…
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Those who saw and quite liked Submarine now have a new film to look forward to, as Craig Roberts, the star of Richard Ayoade's film, is also the lead in a romantic crime movie called Comes a Bright Day. Roberts meets and falls for a jewellery sales girl (Imogen Poots) but suffers a turn of…
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It always happens at this time every year: producers go to the Cannes marketplace with armfuls of potential projects, and we get a flood of casting reports as actors are attached left and right. Some of these will get made, some won't, and some will get made with an entirely different cast. One of the…
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If you're a regular reader of /Film not only have you heard of Submarine, you're insanely excited for it. Or at the very least you're curiously aware and that's good enough. Directed by Richard Ayoade, Submarine is the tale of awkward teenager Oliver Tate who has a unique world view and very simple goals. How…
Read MoreHere's the trailer for Submarine, the British film that has been killing at festivals since it debuted at TIFF last year. Peter loved it there, and David loved it at Sundance. Check out the trailer -- which certainly has some familiar notes from other big indie success stories -- and leave your thoughts after the…
Read MoreRichard Ayoade's Submarine is the kind of film I hope to discover at film festivals and share with friends. Based on the Curtis Brown Prize-winning novel by Joe Dunthorne, this dark indie comedy is about a 15-year-old boy who "must fight save his mother from the advances of a mystic and simultaneously lure his eczema-strafed…
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