• 'The Wackness' Director Jonathan Levine's Top 10 Movies Of 2010

    Jonathan Levine, the director of The Wackness, All The Boys Love Mandy Lane and the upcoming dramedy Live With It, has submitted his list of the top 10 movies of 2010. Levine's list is the most unique I've seen from a filmmaker this year, including a few selections I haven't seen on any filmmaker or…

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  • Movie Poster Round-Up: Red, Piranha 3D, Machete, Legend Of The Guardians, Howl, Alpha And Omega, I Spit On Your Grave, Jack Goes Boating And More

    It's been a while since our last movie poster round-up, so let's get to it! In today's edition we have new theatrical one-sheets for James Franco's Howl, an unrated NSFW poster for I Spit On Your Grave, the final poster for the 3D computer animated film Alpha and Omega, Philip Seymour Hoffman's directorial debut Jack…

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  • Movie Trailer: Howl

    On the day that a McSweeney's parody/recontextualizing of some of Allen Gisnberg's most famous lines made a little ripple on the internet, it is appropriate that a trailer arrives for Howl, the film that chronicles the creation of the poem Howl and the obscenity trial that eventually followed its publication. James Franco stars as Ginsberg,…

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  • Sundance Video Review: Howl (And The Story Of How We Scored Tickets)

    The opening night feature film of the 2010 Sundance Film Festival was Howl, a nonfiction drama described as a "movie about a poem." You might recall that we woke up at 6:30am and trenched in four feet of snow to try to score tickets to the premiere, and failed. We somehow got in... and in…

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  • Sundance Photo Preview: Howl - Starring James Franco

    Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman, two filmmakers best known for their documentary features The Times of Harvey Milk and Paragraph 175, make their narrative feature film debut with Howl, a nonfiction drama which premieres at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival as one of the 16 films which were selected from 1,058 submissions for the U.S.…

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  • First Look: James Franco In Howl

    This is the sort of story that we'd often relegate to Page 2, but I'm interested enough in Howl, the upcoming picture about poet Allen Ginsberg, that I want to take the chance to highlight the first photo of James Franco in character as Ginsberg as published by EW. I've been following Franco's Ledger-like emergence…

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  • Allen Ginsberg Biopic, Howl, Adds Paul Rudd, Alan Alda, Mary-Louise Parker, Jeff Daniels, David Strathairn

    The Allen Ginsberg biopic, Howl, starring James Franco as the American weird beard beatnik poet and intellectual has filled out a lovely cast: Paul Rudd, Alan Alda, Mary-Louise Parker (so tempestuous on Weeds), Jeff Daniels, and David Strathairn have all signed. The actors will portray real-life characters involved in a 1957 obscenity trial, which saw…

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