'The Hunchback Of Notre Dame' At 25: An Oral History Of Disney's Darkest Animated Classic
In our The Hunchback of Notre Dame oral history, we take an in-depth look at one of the darkest and strangest Disney movies ever made.
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'Wild Wild West' Honest Trailer: Will Smith Turned Down 'The Matrix' For This?
The Wild Wild West trailer reminds us that Will Smith turned down The Matrix to star in this super horny sci-fi comedy with a lot of bad jokes.
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'Beauty And The Beast' On Track To Make $120M Opening Weekend
Director Bill Condon's Beauty and the Beast is on track to make $120 million its opening weekend. Check out the Beauty and the Beast box office predictions.
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'Dean' Trailer: Take A First Look At Demetri Martin's Directorial Debut
The Dean trailer finds comedian Demetri Martin making his directorial debut, with Kevin Kline and Gillian Jacobs rounding out the cast.
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The New 'Beauty And The Beast' Poster Is A Pleasant Homage
Disney's latest remake, Beauty and the Beast, is directed by Bill Condon. Check out the live-action Beauty and the Beast poster.
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'Beauty And The Beast' Composer Alan Menken Spills Details On His New Songs
Beauty and the Beast remake features three new songs from composer Alan Menken. In a new interview, Menken discusses these new Beauty and the Beast songs.
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Belle Has A New Backstory In Bill Condon's 'Beauty And The Beast'
We're only a months away from seeing Beauty & the Beast, a live-action remake that possibly fleshes out Belle's backstory more. Learn Belle's new backstory.
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LOL: 'Everyone Poops' Movie Trailer Teases A Blockbuster Epidemic You Can't Avoid
On the NBC variety show Maya & Marty, one of the sketches included an Everyone Poops movie trailer, turning the famous book into a whistleblower thriller.
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'Beauty And The Beast' Sets 2017 Release Date, Adds Emma Thompson And Kevin Kline
Disney announces the Beauty and the Beast release date, along with some new casting in the form of Emma Thompson and Kevin Kline. Bill Condon is directing.
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'The Last Of Robin Hood' Trailer: Kevin Kline Is Errol Flynn
Watch The Last of Robin Hood trailer, starring Kevin Kline as Errol Flynn and Dakota Fanning as an aspiring actress who falls into an affair with him.
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'Last Vegas' Trailer: Old Guys Can Get Down, Too
What do you do when you manage to get four iconic Academy Award winners (Michael Douglas, Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman, and Kevin Kline) together at the same time? If you're director Jon Turtletaub, you get them to recreate The Hangover for the senior citizen set. To clarify, Last Vegas isn't actually a Hangover remake…
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'Last Vegas' Teaser: Gonna Party Like It's 1959
The Hangover films have been gigantic successes, but they might be a little more raunchy than some audiences want. For your family members who maybe want to stick to movies like Meet the Parents, here's Last Vegas. The movie is set in Vegas, with Michael Douglas, Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman and Kevin Kline as…
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First Looks: 'White House Down' And 'Last Vegas' [UPDATED With Higher-Res Images]
UPDATE: Thanks to Collider, we've been able to update the post with higher-res versions of the same images. Click through to take a look. As the nation decides who'll get to take control the White House for the next four years, Channing Tatum's been running around trying to save it from takeover by evil forces. Actual…
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Elizabeth Banks And Paul Reubens Board Charlie Kaufman's 'Frank Or Francis'
Starting with Being John Malkovich, Charlie Kaufman's scripts have generally attracted top-level talent, and a quick glance at the cast list indicates that Frank or Francis will be no exception. Elizabeth Banks and Paul Reubens have just become the latest additions to Kaufman's Hollywood-skewering musical satire, joining Steve Carell, Jack Black, Nicolas Cage, Catherine Keener, and…
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'Darling Companion' Trailer - Four Oscar Nominees, Three Oscar Winners, Zero Original Ideas
On paper, Lawrence Kasdan's Darling Companion sounds promising. Kasdan, an Oscar-nominated screenwriter and filmmaker, directed the drama from a script he co-wrote with his wife Meg Kasdan, also an Oscar nominee. The star-studded cast, as the trailer is happy to remind you, includes two Academy Award nominees (Richard Jenkins and Sam Shepard) and three Academy…
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Details Emerge On Charlie Kaufman's Hollywood Satire 'Frank Or Francis'; Kevin Kline Signs On
We already knew a little bit about Frank or Francis, Charlie Kaufman's second directorial effort after his insanely ambitious, gloriously bizarre Synecdoche, New York. Basically, we were aware that it existed, that Nicolas Cage, Steve Carrell, and Jack Black had signed on, and that the film would revolve primarily around the feud between an Internet blogger…
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'No Strings Attached' Red Band Movie Trailer
Paramount Pictures has released a red band movie trailer for Ghostbusters/Meatballs director Ivan Reitman's new comedy No Strings Attached. The movie follows a lonely doctor who gets lucky with a pretty co-worker (played by Natalie Portman) in a "comedy about the complications of friends with benefits." The film costars Ashton Kutcher, Greta Gerwig, Mindy Kaling,…
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Movie Trailer: Ivan Reitman's 'No Strings Attached'
Paramount Pictures has released the first movie trailer for Ghostbusters/Meatballs director Ivan Reitman's new comedy No Strings Attached. The movie follows a lonely doctor (played by Cary Elwes) who gets lucky with a pretty co-worker (played by Natalie Portman) in a "comedy about the complications of friends with benefits." A guy and girl try to…
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Mark Duplass, Dianne Wiest And Sam Shepard Cast In Lawrence Kasdan's 'Darling Companion'
Though he's been announced as attached to a few projects over the past couple years, Lawrence Kasdan hasn't written or directed a produced film since Dreamcatcher in 2003. (He has done script work, like the polish on the script for the action version of Paradise Lost that Alex Proyas just signed to direct.) But now…
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This Week In Trailers: Mutant Girls Squad, The Extra Man, 5 Huajai Hero (Force Of Five), Gone With The Pope
Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: I celebrate all levels of trailers and hopefully this column will satisfactorily give you a baseline of what beta wave I’m…
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IFFBoston: Kevin Kline Receives Career Achievement Award
The Independent Film Festival of Boston has begun! I'll be here over the course of the next week providing coverage, hopefully in the form of interviews with exciting people from the indie film scene. Here are some of the movies I'm most looking forward to, and here's a link where you can find all of…
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Sundance Photo Preview: The Extra Man, From The Writer/Directors Of American Splendor
American Splendor directors Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini return to Sundance with The Extra Man, a comedy which will screen in the Premieres section. Based on a novel by Jonathan Ames (Bored to Death), the film tells the story of a down-and-out playwright who escorts wealthy widows in Manhattan's Upper East Side takes a…
Read MoreRobert Redford's The Conspirator Has A Great Cast; First Images And Video Surface
[No photo] It didn't take long at all for Robert Redford's The Conspirator to get off the ground. The film, which hinges on the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, was announced only months ago and is already shooting in Savannah, GA. We knew some of the cast prior to the shoot's start, but now we've got…
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The Tale Of Despereaux Movie Trailer #2
Universal Pictures has released a new trailer for The Tale of Despereaux, the new computer animated family fantasy adventure from Sam Fell (Flushed Away) and Robert Stevenhagen (supervising animator of Space Jam and An American Tail: Fievel Goes West). This trailer makes the film look less like a copy of Ratatouille (a problem I had…
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Movie Review: Definitely, Maybe Is "Definitely So-So"
Ryan Reynolds's star has not blazed into the sky yet. Sure, he has made numerous attempts and coasted around orbit before burning out into a falling star back to earth, but his rise has not stuck. It's starring vehicles like Definitely Maybe that stunt his growth as an actor, he is unable to unleash his…
Read MoreSundance: Trade Movie Review
Based on Peter Landesman's 2004 New York Times Magazine cover story, Trade promised to be a Traffic-like expose on the sinister world where young virginal children are kidnapped and sold as sex slaves. In the last couple years there have been quite a few fictional films based on non-fiction ideas. Films like Fast Food Nation…
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