'The Look Of Silence' Trailer: Exploring Another Side Of 'The Act Of Killing'
The Look of Silence trailer promotes the chilling companion piece to the Oscar-nominated documentary The Act of Killing.
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'The Look Of Silence' Trailer: Joshua Oppenheimer Follows Up 'The Act Of Killing'
Watch The Look of Silence trailer. Joshua Oppenheimer's follow-up to The Act of Killing revisits the Indonesian genocide from the perspective of a victim.
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'Act Of Killing' Follow-Up 'The Look Of Silence' Picked Up By Drafthouse And Participant
Joshua Oppenheimer has completed a companion piece to The Act of Killing. It's called The Look of Silence and just got picked up for distribution.
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Sequel Bits: 'The Act Of Killing', 'Dumb And Dumber To', 'How To Train Your Dragon 2'
Wondering what exactly Toothless, Hiccup, and their pals have been up to since we last saw them? A new How to Train Your Dragon 2 featurette would be happy to show you. Also after the jump: The Act of Killing sequel should hit festivals this fall Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 adds D.B. Woodside Disney is…
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'The Act Of Killing' Tops Sight & Sound 2013 Poll
End of year lists can be great for highlighting stuff you may have missed, and the annual poll from UK film magazine Sight & Sound, one of the first 2013 year-end lists out of the gate, has a number of films included that are worth tracking down. The magazine polls over 100 "international critics, curators and…
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Rumor: Early 'Doctor Strange' Plot Details Reveal Stephen's Tragic Past
Doctor Strange has been hovering near the top of Marvel's to-do list for years, but there still hasn't been a whole lot of visible movement on it. While Kevin Feige has said that he "definitely" wants to include the Sorcerer Supreme in Phase Three of the Cinematic Universe, the studio has yet to officially announce…
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Universal Picking Up Mark Millar's 'War Heroes'
Mark Millar is making film deals left and right lately. Some are new, like the ones that have Kick-Ass and X-Men: First Class director Matthew Vaughn looking at directing adaptations of Millar books The Secret Service and Superior. And some are old, as with the deal to adapt Millar's comic War Heroes to the screen.…
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Marvel's 'Doctor Strange' May Still Eventually Spellbind Moviegoers
Doctor Strange is a comic book property that has seemingly been high on Marvel's list of possible projects for a couple years. The character, an arrogant surgeon injured in an accident who becomes the guardian of the spiritual side of the Marvel Universe, has been teased on lists of possible projects, and last summer Thomas…
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The David O. Russell Script Will Not Be Used As 'Uncharted' Moves Forward
Yesterday when I wrote about David O. Russell leaving Sony's Uncharted, I mused about the possibility of the eventual film hewing much closer to the original games than his script had planned. That script was only tangentially related to the game, as it featured a family that is "a force to be reckoned with in…
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New Concept Art From A Possible 'Voltron' Movie
In the off again, on again relationship between Hollywood and Voltron, it seems the film might actually be on again. A pair of awesome concept images have just surfaced attached to an upcoming pitch by Atlas Entertainment. Screenwriters Thomas Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer (Conan, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune) are reportedly part of the deal and if…
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Conan Screenwriters Hired To Pen Marvel's Dr. Strange
In October of 2008 Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige talked about the studio's desire to develop a film centered around Dr. Strange. He said, "I’d say in the next year, year and a half, as we start putting together our film slate for 2012 and 2013, I would not be shocked if we saw Dr.…
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Conan Screenwriters Board Uncharted: Drake's Fortune
You might remember back in June that Sony hired a screenwriter, Kyle Ward, to develop a film based on the PlayStation 3 game Uncharted: Drake's Fortune. Our friends at LatinoReview are now reporting that Kyle's deal fell apart at the last minute because Sony were unwilling to wait around, possibly as long as a year,…
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Marcus Nispel To Direct Conan
Update: Variety has confirmed the story. My former CHUD colleague Devin Faraci is reporting that Millennium / Nu Image have finalized the search for a Conan director, and the choice is Marcus Nispel, who headed up the re-dos of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Friday the 13th . Devin relies on an unnamed "impeccable source"…
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Lionsgate Gets Conan
Nu Image/Millennium Films has inked a deal with Lionsgate for the North American distribution rights for a new film series based on the Robert E. Howard-created character Conan the Barbarian. The new film will be written by Sahara scribes Thomas Dean Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer. So if you had any hope for this new action…
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