• 'Fading Gigolo' Trailer: John Turturro Brings Sexual Magic To The Lonely

    Is it weird to watch Woody Allen working as a self-styled pimp, given his own, er, unusual sexual history? Maybe so, and perhaps that just makes this new trailer for John Turturro's film Fading Gigolo more, er, striking. I keep waiting for the whole thing to be revealed as an extended dream sequence, given that…

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  • Peter Sarsgaard And Liev Schreiber Join Tobey Maguire In Bobby Fischer Drama 'Pawn Sacrifice'

    Few modern American historical figures are as mysterious and mythical as chess champion Bobby Fischer. The first American, and youngest World Chess Champion, who famously disappeared for several decades, has been the subject of multiple narrative and documentary films. A new effort has recently moved up on the board. It's called Pawn Sacrifice and will…

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  • 'Clear History' TV Trailer: Larry David Returns To HBO

    Walter White isn't the only prickly small-screen antihero coming back in the next couple of weeks. Larry David is returning to television for the first time since Curb Your Enthusiasm's eighth season ended in 2011 with Clear History, a new movie by HBO. Technically, David's Clear History character is entirely separate from his Curb one. For…

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  • 'The Butler' Trailer: We Have No Tolerance For Politics At The White House

    Left to his own devices Lee Daniels makes films that are eccentric and sometimes just way the hell out there. (The Paperboy) But he has called his newest film, The Butler, "a big compromise" and explained that the film might be "the closest I will come to as a work-for-hire." Does that mean that, on the…

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