When we last checked on Joe Dante's The Hole back in 2010, we noted that it had been a long wait since the film was completed in early 2009 and revealed at the 2009 Venice Film Festival. Turns out that lag time was nothing -- two years later, it's still yet to hit U.S. theaters. But…
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It's been a little while since our last movie poster round-up, so now is the time to check out all the new one-sheets that have hit your local multiplex and the interwebs. Posters include: the Jack Black fantasy comedy Gulliver's Travels, the 3D video game sequel Resident Evil: Afterlife, a banner for The Expendables, the…
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If you don't recognize director Joe Dante's name, than chances are you didn't grow up watching movies in the 1980's. His filmography includes Gremlins, Small Soldiers, The Howling, a segment of Twilight Zone: The Movie, Explorers, Innerspace, and The Burbs. The Hole is Dante's first feature directing gig since Looney Toons: Back in Action. In…
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You might well argue that 3D is nothing more than a gimmick but I would wholeheartedly disagree. You might as well say stereo sound over mono is a gimmick or that zoom lenses are a gimmick. The addition of a "second eye" opens up so many new expressive storytelling devices for filmmakers that this new…
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