In this edition, run through Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker in 5 minutes, see how accurate gambling scenes in movies are, and more.
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We've got the full list of TV shows and movies leaving Netflix in September 2019, including one of the best sketch shows in recent memory, and more.
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Even though he doesn't exactly regret the comedy franchise, Zach Galifianakis recently said that he wished The Hangover sequels weren't made at all.
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What makes some sequels better than others? Why is Terminator 2 good and Speed 2 isn't? A new video essay aims to explain what makes a sequel good.
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Jonah Hill's transition from comedy star to Academy Award-nominated dramatic actor has been so quick, he's made it look almost easy. But as evidenced by the scores of funnymen who've tried to make that same leap and failed, it's not something just anyone can do. For one thing, it involves making some very tough decisions.…
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In one week, Vin Diesel's fast cars and Bradley Cooper's frequent carnage are going head to head at the box office. The Hangover Part III and Fast and Furious 6 each open over Memorial Day weekend, in what's poised to be the biggest showdown of the summer. They're both films with built-in fanbases aimed at…
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Warner Bros poster for The Hangover III has been discovered online, a funny spoof of Warner Bros' own marketing campaign for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The first trailer is set to hit the interwebs sometime tomorrow. Hit the jump to check it out now. Official info: THE HANGOVER PART III In theaters on…
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Short of putting a Blu-ray on your shelf or a poster on your wall, quoting a movie in conversation is one of the best ways to pay tribute to movies you love. We've all dropped a quote from a movie into casual conversation and then gotten a nod of recognition from someone who is in…
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Todd Phillips' The Hangover really came out of nowhere, featuring no big-name stars and a plot that seemed recycled from Dude Where's My Car? Nonetheless, something about this hapless band of roofie'd child men resonated with audiences, allowing "The Wolf Pack" to scare up over $450 million in worldwide grosses. The Hangover: Part II, which hits theaters today,…
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These days, it's common practice. A comedy is released in theaters and, a few months later, is released on Blu-ray and DVD with an Unrated cut. The film has a few extra minutes that make it seem way more outrageous and exciting than the version you saw in theaters and hopefully we all double dip.…
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What is Page 2? Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included 30 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. If…
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ESPN The Magazine is getting its geek on. Recently, they showed several NBA stars as famous comic book characters and their latest issue, the Movie Spectacular dated November 29, continues the trend. It's filled with articles about about lesser known movie stars such as Chelcie Ross (who was in Hoosiers, Rudy and Major League), an…
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Lets face it, the MTV Movie Awards is not a real award show. It's more a piece of badly choreographed television "entertainment" than anything else. I mean, at what other Award show does Twilight: New Moon take home five awards, and the movie Obsessed win... well, anything -- EVER? For those of you who are…
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The Fine Brothers love to spoil everything, In past years, we've featured their popular videos 100 Movie Spoilers in 4 minutes and Spoiling Every Best Picture Winner in Oscar History. After seeing all of the big movies of 2009, the brothers are back once again. Their latest video spoils 50 movies released last year (including…
Read MoreThis Week in DVD & Blu-ray is a column that compiles all the latest info regarding new DVD and Blu-ray releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy and Fry’s. INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS (Available as single-disc DVD, 2-Disc Special Edition DVD, and 2-Disc Special Edition Blu-ray) "You know somethin'? I think this might…
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The American Film Institute have announced the official selections for the 2009 AFI Awards, nominations which include the "10 Most Outstanding Motion Pictures and TV Programs of the Year". You can find out the top tv in both tv and movies after the jump, included in the official press release. AFI AWARDS 2009 OFFICIAL SELECTIONS…
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Our friends at FirstShowing noticed something funny while browsing the Hollywood trade newspaper Variety tonight: an advertisement, seemingly aimed at Academy voters, for the Todd Phillips comedy The Hangover, with the text "For Your Consideration: All Categories" followed by larger and more glitzy Vegas-like text that reads "Best Picture". This is the first year that…
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A Reuters piece that's been making the rounds this weekend speculates that Hollywood may be thinking twice about banking on A-list celebrities in the future. The piece points to recent low-budget and star-free fare like The Hangover, District 9, and Paranormal Activity that each went on to be wildly successful, and contrasts them with big-budget,…
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Did you notice that The Hangover was actually just a complete rip off of Dude Where's My Car? Well not really, but after watching this cleverly edited video from College Humor, you may be convinced. Check out the video after the jump. "Dude, what movie did we see last night? We don’t know either. It…
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Did you know: Lindsay Lohan turned down a role in The Hangover claiming that the script had "no potential." And we've just learned that Paramount Pictures supposedly turned down an opportunity to have Martin Scorsese direct The Godfather 2. Read both of the stories after the jump. Talk about missteps. Apparently a mutual agent or…
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Just last week, Marshall Fine wrote an open letter to Zach Galifianakis that echoed what a lot of his long-time fans are probably thinking as The Hangover crosses the $200m mark. Basically: "Zach, please don't screw this up." Now the Hollywood Reporter has news that the comic is circling three different projects at Warner Brothers…
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Steve Mason has checked in with the Friday night box office estimates and The Hangover is heading for another win, with $10.2 million on Friday and $32 million weekend. Pixar's Up added another $8.3 million on Friday and is heading for #2 with a $28.5 million 3-day. Sony's The Taking of Pelham 1,2,3 will likely…
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Put aside, for a moment, the notion that a comedy like The Hangover really doesn't need a sequel. The movie has performed spectacularly well, and will likely earn $200m this summer, wo sequel plans that Warner Brothers laid months ago are very likely going to come to fruition. Which means that director Todd Phillips and…
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After it took the top spot at the box office this weekend and enjoyed relatively good reviews to boot, everyone wants to talk about The Hangover. (The reviews are justified. We didn't run one, for which I blame E3, but it's a great comedy.) Some folks are persistently calling it a sleeper hit, which is…
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Steve Mason has checked in with the Friday night box office estimates. Pixar's Up might end up winning the weekend, adding another $13.5 Million on Friday for an estimated $45 Million 3-Day. The Hangover took in an estimated $17 Million on Friday, headed for #2 for the weekend with $44 Million. The real loser this…
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IGN has premiered a new red band trailer for The Hangover that is (a) quite funny and (b) wildly spoileriffic. Not every joke is given away by this clip, but a whole lot of the good stuff is egregiously teased, at least. The movie is almost a detective story, and for maximum effect it's better…
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What you are about to see is requisite viewing and categorically real: scruffy snuggler and heavyweight comedian Zach Galifianakis interviewing Natalie Portman about her pooch. Other topics discussed on this rather hirsute (or is it?) edition of the très awkward talk show Between Two Ferns include the dilemmas of working with Wookiees and pet musk.…
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