• See Four New Images From 'Powers'

    Sony's PlayStation Network gets its first original series in the form of Powers, which adapts the comic book series by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming. The show follows two cops who police "powers," which is the story's term for super-powered individuals. Sharlto Copley and Susan Heyward play the homicide detectives Christian Walker and Deena Pilgrim, seen…

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  • 'The Double' Trailer: "You're In My Place"

    It looks like doppelgangers, weirdly, are going to be one of the micro-trends of 2014. Earlier this month we got The Pretty One, an indie dramedy about a young woman who assumes her dead twin sister's identity, and next month we're getting Denis Villeneuve's Enemy, starring Jake Gyllenhaal trying to track down a man who looks…

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  • 'The Double' Trailer: Jesse Eisenberg Is His Own Worst Enemy

    Richard Ayoade has come a long way from the days when he was known primarily to Brit comedy nerds as ubergeek Maurice Moss from The IT Crowd. He wowed TIFF in 2010 with his feature directing debut Submarine, and returned to the festival earlier this year to earn still more buzz with his sophomore effort, The…

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  • 'The Double' Trailer: Jesse Eisenberg Gets 'Black Swan'-Ed

    Five years ago, Richard Ayoade was mostly familiar to American audiences, if he was familiar at all, as ubernerd Maurice Moss from The IT Crowd. Since his 2010 directorial debut Submarine, however, he's also known as... well, okay, he's still the guy from The IT Crowd, but now people might also know him as a…

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  • 'Submarine' Trailer

    Here's the trailer for Submarine, the British film that has been killing at festivals since it debuted at TIFF last year. Peter loved it there, and David loved it at Sundance. Check out the trailer -- which certainly has some familiar notes from other big indie success stories -- and leave your thoughts after the…

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  • Movie Trailer: A Tense, Somewhat NSFW Look At 'Red White & Blue'

    We just saw the nifty, Saul Bass-ish poster for the Fantastic Fest presentation of Red White & Blue, which is one of the four festival films that IFC Midnight is bringing to VOD this week alongside their FF showings. Now there's a trailer for the film, and seeing the footage on display here makes the…

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  • TIFF Movie Review: Richard Ayoade's Submarine

    Richard Ayoade's Submarine is the kind of film I hope to discover at film festivals and share with friends. Based on the Curtis Brown Prize-winning novel by Joe Dunthorne, this dark indie comedy is about a 15-year-old boy who "must fight save his mother from the advances of a mystic and simultaneously lure his eczema-strafed…

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