Final Cut Pro: Notes On The Extended Editions Of Ridley Scott
Few filmmakers tinker with their work after release quite like Alien: Covenant director Ridley Scott – let's look at the results.
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Trivia: Cameron Diaz Re-Recorded 'The Counselor' Dialogue To Lose "Too Rihanna" Accent
Briefly: If you’ve looked at some message board conversations about Ridley Scott’s recent film The Counselor, you might have seen people talking about seeing test screenings of the film in which Cameron Diaz’s character had a heavy accent. Indeed, she’s scripted as being from Argentina. In the final film there is only minor evidence that…
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/Filmcast Ep. 249 - The Counselor (GUEST: Jeff Cannata From Newest Latest Best)
Dave and Devindra discuss the battle between HBO and Netflix, decide not to get bothered about how streaming is killing off movie history, and praise the riveting, elegiac Valentine Road. Special guest Jeff Cannata joins us for this episode. Be sure to check out Jeff's new show, Newest Latest Best. Also, be sure to check out Mary Pols and Andrew O'Hehir's reviews of The Counselor. You can always…
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Film Scores: Junkie XL Working On 'Mad Max,' Stream 'Valhalla Rising' Score, Preview 'The Counselor' Soundtrack
George Miller's Mad Max: Fury Road will get some synthetic beats courtesy of Junkie XL. The Dutch composer and producer (real name Tom Holkenborg) will score the long-gestating sequel, as reported by Manly Movie after the artist teased the news on Twitter. Holkenborg composed the scores for this summer's Paranoia, and the upcoming 300: Rise…
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Ridley Scott's 'The Counselor' Unveils A New Clip And 5 Character Posters
Of all the dangerous criminals in The Counselor, Cameron Diaz's Malkina may just be the iciest. In a new clip from the Ridley Scott-directed drama, she shows her steely side to Reiner (Javier Bardem), prompting even the hardened career criminal to ask, "You don't think that's a bit cold?" But at least Malkina's femme fatale…
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'The Counselor' Trailer: Problems Multiply For Michael Fassbender
Want to know more of the story that awaits in Ridley Scott's The Counselor, scripted by Cormac McCarthy (No Country for Old Men)? The latest trailer out of the UK will give you more details than any previous look at the film. We know that the story features Michael Fassbender foray into the drug trade, which puts…
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'The Counselor' Trailer: Michael Fassbender Is In Way Over His Head
Here's the new trailer for Ridley Scott's The Counselor, and all you may need to know is that the film is scripted by No Country for Old Men author Cormac McCarthy, with Michael Fassbender in the title role and supporting turns from Javier Bardem, Brad Pitt, and Penelope Cruz. This new trailer sets out more…
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Watch Michael Fassbender In Two Clips From Ridley Scott's 'The Counselor'
I try not to watch a lot of clips, but the idea of Michael Fassbender, Javier Bardem and Brad Pitt in a film scripted by Cormac McCarthy (The Road and No Country for Old Men) is something I can't say no to. The Counselor is the movie -- it's the latest from Ridley Scott -- and in advance of…
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'The Counselor' Domestic Trailer: "Have You Been Bad?"
Looking back at Season 1 of Breaking Bad, it's funny to remember how unassuming Walter White was in the very beginning. Meth-making was just something he turned to in a desperate attempt to support his family. But getting into that world is easier than getting out of it, and at this point there's really no…
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Ridley Scott And Cormac McCarthy's 'The Counselor' Teaser Trailer [Updated]
A film directed by Ridley Scott, scripted by Cormac McCarthy, and starring Michael Fassbender, Javier Bardem, Brad Pitt, Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, and John Leguizamo can't possibly help but come with sky-high expectations. Happily, the first teaser for The Counselor isn't letting us down. To be fair, it's tough to tell exactly what's going on…
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Fox Dates 'Frankenstein,' 'Alvin And The Chipmunks 4' And Animated Films Through 2018
20th (or is it 21st?) Century Fox went on a release date rampage over the weekend, planting a stake in the ground for a few upcoming tentpoles as well as animated films through 2018. Ridley Scott's star-studded The Counselor has been moved up to October 25, a non-Pixar Day of the Dead animated film called Book…
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John Leguizamo To Defend The Villain In 'Kick-Ass 2', Deal Drugs In 'The Counselor'
Over the years, John Leguizamo's earned a reputation as the kind of solid character actor who can make the most out of whatever he's given. But not all supporting roles are created equal, so it's great to see him land two particularly juicy-sounding ones back to back. Leguizamo has reportedly booked parts in Ridley Scott's…
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Cameron Diaz Replaces Angelina Jolie In Ridley Scott's 'The Counselor'
As Ridley Scott's The Counselor approaches its June start date, the cast list is undergoing some last-minute adjustments. According to a new report, Cameron Diaz has just been brought in to replace Angelina Jolie, who was circling a strong supporting role last month and was said to be "very likely" to board. The Cormac McCarthy-penned…
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Penelope Cruz Could Round Out The Cast Of Ridley Scott's 'The Counselor'
Is there any project in Hollywood that has the potential to boast a hotter cast than Ridley Scott's The Counselor? Man of the moment Michael Fassbender was the first to board the project back in February, while Brad Pitt and Javier Bardem signed on last week. (Bardem beat out another shining star, Jeremy Renner, for his…
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Brad Pitt And Javier Bardem Now Confirmed For Ridley Scott's 'The Counselor', Angelina Jolie "Very Likely"
It seems like Jeremy Renner's been up for every juicy role in Hollywood these past couple of years, but apparently even he's no match for Javier Bardem. Both went up last month for Ridley Scott's Cormac McCarthy-scripted thriller The Counselor, with Bardem said to be the preferred choice, and indeed, the Spanish star has now…
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Angelina Jolie Also Circling Ridley Scott's 'The Counselor'
Ridley Scott's never had trouble attracting top-shelf talent, but even so, the cast for The Counselor is looking like it could be one of his strongest yet. Scripted by No Country for Old Men author Cormac McCarthy, the thriller already has Michael Fassbender lined up to play an attorney who dips his toe into the…
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Rumor: Brad Pitt To Play Supporting Role In 'The Counselor'?
Briefly: The Counselor is shaping up to be one of the most exciting big films to shoot in 2012. Based on a script by Cormac McCarthy, the movie will be directed by Ridley Scott with Michael Fassbender playing an attorney who tries to drink from the profit stream of the drug trade, only to find…
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Natalie Portman In Early Talks For Ridley Scott's 'The Counselor,' Javier Bardem Is Likely Villain
How wild will it be if Javier Bardem plays the villain in another tense drug-related thriller cooked up by author Cormac McCarthy? The writer recently sold a screenplay called The Counselor, which Ridley Scott will bring to the screen with Michael Fassbender playing an attorney who tries to get into the drug trade just a…
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Michael Fassbender Confirmed For Ridley Scott's 'The Counselor,' Starting In May
Michael Fassbender is going back to work with Ridley Scott. The possibility we reported a few days ago, that Fassbender might star in Scott's film version of Cormac McCarthy's script The Counselor, has come to pass. So just before the opening of Prometheus, which Scott directed and in which Fassbender appears, the duo will be…
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Cormac McCarthy's 'The Counselor' Is Next For Ridley Scott; Michael Fassbender May Take Lead
Cormac McCarthy is helping delay the production of the new Blade Runner film. The author recently sold a spec screenplay called The Counselor, about a respected lawyer who tries to get into the drug trade without being completely pulled in, but quickly finds that he's out of his depth. The script sale led to the…
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Ridley Scott Could Follow 'Prometheus' With Cormac McCarthy's 'The Counselor'
That Ridley Scott Blade Runner-sequel might be even further off than fans had hoped. (Or feared, depending on your thoughts on that project.) Deadline reports the director is now in talks to direct Cormac McCarthy's The Counselor and is keen on shooting it after he's done with Prometheus. McCarthy, the writer of No Country For Old…
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'The Road' Producers Buy 'The Counselor,' A Script By Cormac McCarthy
Good news today for fans of author Cormac McCarthy (The Road, Blood Meridian, All the Pretty Horses). He has written and sold a screenplay called The Counselor. It is contemporary and set in the Southwest, and said to be reminiscent of his novel No Country For Old Men. Much of the discussion of this new…
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