Check out this week's new Blu-ray releases and their best special features! Kathy Bates breaking a leg, a killer Santa Claus, stoned Kirsten Dunst & more!
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Studio Ghibli's The Tale of Princess Kaguya has an English-language voice cast and a U.S. release date. Chloe Grace Moretz will lead the animated tale.
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Another big Cannes premiere this year was the crime drama Blood Ties, co-written by Two Lovers director James Gray, and the first English-language film directed by Guillaume Canet (Tell No One). The film has quite a cast, and a period '70s setting in Brooklyn, as it remakes the 2008 French thriller Les liens du sang by…
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The cheeseburger rainstorms may have ceased for now, but Flint Lockwood's battles with food are far from over. In this fall's Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs sequel, Flint (Bill Hader) continues to deal with the consequences of his malfunctioning FLDSMDFR device when he discovers that it's created a new race of food-animal hybrids --…
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Ah, fall -- not only are new shows debuting and old shows returning, shows that don't even exist yet are getting picked up left and right. After the jump: HBO renews Treme for a fourth and final season Ron Moore is adapting A Knight's Tale for ABC Fox updates Hamlet for modern-day Washington, DC Homeland casts…
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Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs was a great surprise, a fun and very well-animated film that stands as one of the better kids' films released in the last few years. (And therefore is also a good watch for adults.) While Cloudy directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller are only producing the sequel Cloudy 2:…
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Tony Kaye got a reputation for being hard-headed during the production of American History X, and though he released the incendiary abortion documentary Lake of Fire in 2006, the years since American History X haven't been easy for the director when it comes to narrative films. His movie Black Water Transit has been on the…
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The last big news late last week was that The Departed team of screenwriter William Monahan and director Martin Scorsese would remake the 1974 film The Gambler. James Caan starred in the original as a New York English professor who has a serious gambling addiction. Thing is, the film wasn't just any old movie, at…
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Briefly: Adam Sandler is going to play dad to SNL's Andy Samberg in I Hate You, Dad, and now the same movie is going to see him eventually shacked up with hot teacher Mary McGarricle, played by Susan Sarandon. Sean Anders and John Morris are directing the film, which is about " a father (Sandler)…
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Henry's Crime, starring Keanu Reeves, James Caan and Vera Farmiga, premiered at TIFF back in September '10, but we're just getting a trailer for the film now. Malcolm Venville (44 Inch Chest) directs from a script by Sacha Gervasi (Anvil!: The Story of Anvil). The film opens in the UK next week, and the trailer…
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There's a new trailer for Middle Men, the film that follows the career of Christopher Malick. He's no relation to Terrence Malick; rather, this is the guy who first enabled the proper monetization of porn on the internet. By providing credit card access to porn sites, he essentially became a funnel for cash. We've seen…
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Paramount Pictures has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to George Gallo's R-Rated crime dramedy Middle Men. The film, which recently made its world premiere at the Santa Barbara Film Festival, stars Luke Wilson, James Caan, Giovanni Ribisi and Gabriel Macht. Middle Men tells the true story of Jack Harris "the straight-laced businessman who helped launch…
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Some decent casting notes cropped up in the trade breaks last night, and because I'm just this sort of nice guy I'm about to round up the best for you. First involves James Caan and Vera Farmiga, who've just joined Keanu Reeves in Henry's Crime. The film, you may remember, is written by Anvil! director…
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Vivendi Entertainment has released a new movie trailer for the anthology film project New York, I Love You. The movie is the next film from the producers of Paris, je t'aime, and features another anthology of short films, this time focusing on the stories of love in New York's five boroughs. I LOVE California, but…
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Vivendi Entertainment has finally set an October 16th 2009 release date for the anthology film project New York, I Love You. The movie is the next film from the producers of Paris, je t'aime, and features another anthology of short films, this time focusing on the stories of love in New York's five boroughs. The…
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Sony Pictures Animation has released the movie trailer for Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. Inspired by the beloved children's book, the film tells the story of a scientist named Flint Lockwood, who while trying to solve world hunger who encounters a problem of global proportions, as food begins to fall from the sky like…
Read MoreFrom the producers of Paris, je t'aime, comes New York, I Love You, another anthology of 12-short films, this time focusing on the stories of love in New York's five boroughs. Directed by Allen Hughes, Shekhar Kapur, Joshua Marston, Mira Nair, Brett Ratner, Fatih Akin, Scarlett Johansson, Ivan Attal, Natalie Portman, Shunji Iwai, Jiang Wen,…
Read MoreWarner Bros has released 39 new photos from Get Smart. Check them out after the jump. As always, click on the images to enlarge. Enjoy. Official Plot Synopsis: The action comedy "Get Smart" sends CONTROL agent Maxwell Smart (Steve Carell) on his most dangerous and important mission: to thwart the latest plot for world domination…
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