Our collection of 2020 Fantasia Film Festival reviews continues with killer jeans in Slaxx and so much more.
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David and Adam chat with director Joseph Kahn about the state of film criticism, the racial diversity of genre movies, and building the world of Detention. Detention is out in theaters today! You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. We'll be reviewing Cabin in the Woods next week. /Filmcast live broadcasts won't…
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This week, Dave, Devindra, and Adam take on the MPAA and wonder about the fate of Gary Ross's work in the Hunger Games film series. Also, can enthusiasm only take you so far? Or is it the key to unlocking your dreams? Special guest Joseph Kahn joins us to discuss. Kahn's newest film, Detention, opens…
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At first glance, Joseph Kahn's Detention looks, as I've said before, like it might be just a "post-Scream meta-slasher movie." But the trailer we saw for the film suggested that it is a lot more than that, or at least a lot more crazy than that. Reviews out of SXSW, where the film premiered, were…
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Torque director Joseph Kahn has made a very strange-looking teen slasher movie called Detention. The film will soon premiere at SXSW, and the trailer has arrived today. While the opening of the trailer might make you think this is a routine post-Scream meta-slasher movie, be sure to watch all the way through. Because this one…
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What is Page 2? Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included 24 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. If…
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The South by Southwest Film Festival has announced their features lineup for the 2011’s Festival, which will take place March 11th to the 19th in Austin Texas. Read the full press release after the jump. SXSW FILM ANNOUNCES 2011 FEATURES LINEUP Austin, Texas – February 2, 2011 – The South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Conference…
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The last time we reported on Detention, Torque director Joseph Kahn's high school horror comedy with a sci-fi twist, there really wasn't much to report. We knew the director, the title, the basic idea, and that Josh Hutcherson and Dane Cook were among the cast. By following Joseph Kahn on Twitter (an entertaining read) we've…
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Josh Hutcherson didn't get the role of Peter Parker in Sony's new version of Spider-Man, but he's already had one consolation prize lined up: the second Journey to the Center of the Earth film. Now he's got a second project that sounds like third prize in the race for a meaty starring role like Peter…
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