At the 2008 Sundance Film Festival, Yari Film Group premiered Brett Simon's Assassination of a High School President, a film noir mystery set inside the world of a John Hughes-style High School comedy. (half way between Rian Johnson's Brick and Veronica Mars) It quickly emerged as one of the underdogs on the schedule to become…
Read MoreHere is a round up of stories that just didn't make the /Film front page, or what we like to call.... Page 2! A new Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull poster has shown up on pipocacombo. Patrick Swayze will be asked back to reprise the role of 'Bodhi' in the recently…
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Assassination of a High School President is a murder mystery set in a high school, without the murder. Assassination of a High School President will likely be compared to Brick in every review you read, and every conversation you have about te flick. Yet, Assassination is not a copy of Brick, in fact, it was…
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When I heard they were making a film based on the Lesbian-teased Russian pop duet t.A.T.u., I knew that it would be a disaster. Mischa Barton (The O.C.) and Anton Yelchin (Alpha Dog) star in Finding t.A.T.u., which is set against a background of music, internet chatrooms, and hedonistic Moscow nightlife. The story follows friendless…
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