• 'The Mortal Instruments: City Of Bones' Trailer

    Nothing can stop the wave of YA adaptations coming to movie theaters in the next year or two -- not even the relative disinterest in the movies. Beautiful Creatures and The Host didn't really hit so far this year, but there are more to come. Earlier today we saw the trailer for the new Percy…

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  • 'Fruitvale' Review: Mourning An Innocent Slain By Police [Sundance 2013]

    If a movie can be both gentle and scathing, Fruitvale is it. In this simple but stunningly effective film, first-time feature director Ryan Coogler responds to the shooting death of a 22-year old Oakland man at a BART station on New Year's Day 2009. The writer/director recreates the horrific action in a straightforward manner that is…

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  • Marvel Bits: 'Guardians Of The Galaxy' Characters Expanded, Several New Actors Up For 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier,' 'Thor: The Dark World' Synopsis

    Eagle-eyed /Film readers likely noticed there were no Superhero Bits today. Blame a last minute, awesome interview oppurtunity. But we couldn't leave for the weekend without some kind of superhero update and both Marvel Studios and Marvel's enemy Latino Review were happy to oblige. On the official side of things, Marvel and Disney released the…

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  • 'Cosmopolis' Trailer: David Cronenberg And Robert Pattinson Get Weird

    The first teaser trailer for David Cronenberg's Cosmopolis was a delirious ode to the filmmaker's middle period -- a chapter in his career that we'd begun to think was closed for good. But in that teaser for the adaptation of Don DeLillo's novel about a young billionaire who pulls strings from within a high-tech limo,…

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  • Casting Bits: Nick Offerman In 'Lamb Of God', Josh Duhamel And Dan Fogler In 'Scenic Route', Kevin Durand And Lukas Haas In 'Dark Was The Night'

    TV watchers probably know Nick Offerman as mustachioed parks department director Ron Swanson on NBC's Parks & Recreation, but we're starting to see more of him on the big screen as well. Swanson's upcoming movie roles include the Sundance hit Smashed and the high profile comedies 21 Jump Street and Casa de mi Padre, as well…

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  • 'Resident Evil: Retribution' Trailer: Only Like 40% Of It Advertises Sony Products

    With a worldwide gross of $296 million, 2010's Resident Evil: Afterlife was the best office performer yet of the video game-based Resident Evil film franchise. That made a fifth Resident Evil a no-brainer, so over the past year and change there's been a steady stream of news, casting announcements, and set photos from the movie…

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  • 'Real Steel' Japanese Trailer

    Leave it to Japan to deliver a trailer for the robot boxing movie Real Steel that is full of new footage. Shawn Levy directs Hugh Jackman as a washed-up boxer who 'coaches' giant mechanical boxers. Given custody of his son (Dakota Goyo) he has to face up to his responsibilities as a father, all while…

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  • I Am Number Four Extended Trailer

    DreamWorks Pictures has released an extended movie trailer for DJ Caruso's big screen adaptation of the sci-fi action thriller I Am Number Four. If you've missed either of the previous trailers, its worth checking out. Watch it now embedded after the jump. Please leave your thoughts in the comments below. I Am Number Four Extended…

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  • 'Real Steel' High Resolution Photos

    DreamWorks has released a batch of new High Resolution production photos from Shawn Levy's futuristic robot boxing movie Real Steel. Hit the jump to see the new images. And if you missed the first teaser trailer released this week, click here. [gallery order="DESC" columns="2" orderby="ID"] Official Info: Real Steel DREAMWORKS STUDIOS Genre: Action-Drama Rating: TBD…

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  • 'Real Steel' Plot Details Revealed In Script Review

    We've known the basics about Real Steel for a while: Shawn Levy directs the Disney/DreamWorks picture that stars Hugh Jackman as an ex-fighter who reinvents himself as a robot boxing mechanic/coach/promoter when human boxing is outlawed. Now thanks to a script review, there are more details available about the film. Two warnings: first, some of…

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  • Teaser Trailer: 'I Am Number Four'

    We've covered I Am Number Four quite a bit, in part because it was originally rumored as a directorial gig for Michael Bay. Then DJ Caruso (Disturbia, Eagle Eye) signed on, as did Sharlto Copley from District 9. Copely had to drop out and was replaced by Timothy Olyphant, and Alex Pettyfer took the title…

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  • Kevin Durand Joins I Am Number Four And Real Steel

    Kevin Durand is in talks to join two DreamWorks sci-fi action films: Michael Bay/Steven Spielberg-produced D.J. Caruso-directed adaptation of James Frey and Jobie Hughes's teen sci-fi alien book I Am Number Four Shawn Levy's futuristic robot boxing movie Real Steel Durand played bad guy Martin Keamy in Season 6 of Lost, Joshua on the Show…

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  • Ridley Scott's Full Robin Hood Cast Announced

    Universal has announced the full cast listing for Ridley Scott's Yet-To-Be-Titled Robin Hood movie, which has begun production in the United Kingdom. Joining Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett will be: Vanessa Redgrave (Julia, Atonement) as John and Richard’s mother, Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine Mark Strong (Body of Lies, Stardust) as King John’s vicious henchman, Sir…

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  • Smokin Aces Prequel Announced

    When we talked to Joe Carnahan back in January, he expressed interest in making a Smoking Aces prequel: "I've had an idea to do a Tremor brothers prequel, do this, do that. You could explore these characters endlessly." But the movie came and went, becoming modestly successful ($53 million worldwide) before doing huge numbers on…

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