The Morning Watch: Meet The 'Ghostbusters' Terror Dog Puppet, Tom Hiddleston's Career Breakdown & More
In this edition, get up close and personal with the Ghostbusters terror dog prop, Tom Hiddleston breaks down his career, and more.
Read MoreIn this edition, get up close and personal with the Ghostbusters terror dog prop, Tom Hiddleston breaks down his career, and more.
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Read MoreJoin us as we rank the 21st century filmography of Steven Spielberg.
Read MoreThe latest episode of the 21st Century Spielberg podcast takes a look at two very different "war films" from Steven Spielberg: War Horse and Lincoln.
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Read MoreEach year American Cinema Editors (ACE) recognizes the best editing of the year in narrative film, documentary and television through the Eddie Awards. The nominations for achievement in 2011 have been released. They include a couple of expected films such as Hugo and The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, and feature a couple other inclusions…
Read MoreDebate has gone on for months over whether or not Andy Serkis should be nominated for an Oscar for his work in Rise of the Planet of the Apes. The issue at hand isn't the work done by Serkis, which is clearly strong. It is the fact that he did that work on set but…
Read MoreHere's your best indicator yet as to what the crop of nominations for the Best Picture Oscar is likely to be. The Producers Guild of America (PGA) has announced its nominations for 2011 awards, which will be doled out on January 21. The ten films nominated for the PGA's top honor include expected pictures such…
Read MoreOdds are if you visited a movie theater recently, you might have been there to see Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol or War Horse. The former has been deservedly sitting atop the box office charts since its release and the latter is the latest, tear-jerker live-action drama from one of our most beloved filmmakers, Steven…
Read MoreIn this episode, Dave, Devindra, and Adam discuss War Horse. Spielberg has proven he can direct effective and epic war films. Does he succeed again here? Tune in to find out. You can always e-mail us at slashfilmcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com, or call and leave a voicemail at 781-583-1993. Live broadcasts will resume in 2012. Download or Play Now in…
Read MoreEnd-of-year list-making is typically a daunting, tricky, and arbitrary task. At its best, it's a way to express ideas and share interesting finds. At its worst, it's a shouting match about WHY DIDN'T YOU PICK THE EXACT FILMS I LIKE? In 2011, I probably saw around 70-80 new release films in theaters. I'm certain that…
Read MoreWe've posted the directors, actors, actresses, writers and now it's time for the people who bring them all together. Every year during awards season, The Hollywood Reporter organizes the schedules of basically every single actor, actress, writer and director of the year's best films to sit down and discuss them. This, in itself, is pretty…
Read MoreGerard Butler, Woody Harrelson, Rashida Jones, and Sofia Vergara got up extra early this morning to announce the nominations for the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's 69th Golden Globes Awards, which will be televised on January 15, 2012. Returning host Ricky Gervais (called a "naughty, naughty schoolboy" this morning by Aida Takla-O’ Reilly, the president of…
Read MoreUnknown Brit actor Jeremy Irvine got the kind of big-screen debut you generally only see on, well, the big screen when Steven Spielberg plucked him out of hundreds of applicants to lead the cast of his sweeping epic War Horse. But it's plain hard work that's already allowed the young star to spin that high-profile start…
Read MoreIt's not even a slight exaggeration to say that Steven Spielberg is one of the most beloved filmmakers of all time, so the fact that we're getting not one but two Spielberg-helmed film this holiday season is a treat indeed. One of those is War Horse, based on a classic children's book by Michael Morpurgo.…
Read MoreWe're getting into the full swing of the awards season for 2011, and this evening four organizations announced their picks for best achievement in film in 2011. The biggest group is the American Film Institute, which released a simple unranked list of ten 'movies of the year,' which includes Bridesmaids, The Girl With the Dragon…
Read MoreIn the simplest, most literal terms, the very title of Steven Spielberg's War Horse explains exactly what the film is about. But as you'd expect with any sweeping period epic from a legendary Oscar-winning director released during prestigious movie season, the themes of War Horse run much, much deeper. Normally, you'd have to watch the…
Read MoreOn Sunday there were War Horse screenings in New York and a handful of other cities, with Steven Spielberg doing a post-show Q&A in NYC that was simulcast to the other cities. I'm not sure how well-publicized the screenings were (I didn't even know about the Atlanta one until it was over) and I imagine…
Read MoreTaking a page from Paramount's campaign for Young Adult and the promo push for other 'word of mouth' movies like The Help, DreamWorks has avoided the festival circuit with Steven Spielberg's War Horse and taken the movie straight to the people. Some of the first screenings for the movie are taking place away from big…
Read MoreThe marketing is starting to kick into gear for Steven Spielberg's adaptation of the book War Horse. Until recently we'd seen only one teaser trailer, but the poster arrived not long ago, and now there is a full UK trailer that shows more of the character of the film. This trailer relies far less upon…
Read MoreThe past few hours saw a whole bunch of release date shuffles as both of Steven Spielberg's 2011 releases, The Adventures of Tintin and War Horse, got new US dates, Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol will now open five days earlier than planned, but will only play in IMAX for those days, and Gangster Squad…
Read MoreSteven Spielberg's second movie of 2011, War Horse, opens right at the end of the year, on December 28. Accordingly, Dreamworks has been holding its cards close so far, with only one trailer released to show what Spielberg has done with the adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's novel and the stage play it spawned. But here's…
Read MoreThe official movie trailer for Steven Spielberg's big screen adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's World War I novel War Horse has been released online. Watch it now embedded after the jump. Please leave your thoughts in the comments below. Official Information: WAR HORSE DREAMWORKS PICTURES Cast: Emily Watson, David Thewlis, Peter Mullan, Niels Arestrup, Tom Hiddleston,…
Read MoreIt is the second day at CinemaCon, the Las Vegas based movie theater convention formerly known as ShoWest. This morning DreamWorks Studios held their presentation, showcasing footage and talent from Steven Spielberg's War Horse, Shawn Levy's Real Steel, Craig Gillespie's remake of Fright Night and the big screen adaptation of The Help. After the jump you can…
Read MoreThree years have passed since we last saw a Steven Spielberg-directed film and it's been six since we saw a good one. After such a long layoff, it's insane to think that, come this December, we'll have two Spielberg films in theaters at the same time. First we'll get his 3D, motion capture film The…
Read MoreWhile the 2010 Holiday Movie season has been a little lackluster, 2011 is looking amazing. Sure this year we get a sequel to TRON and a new film by the Coen Brothers but next December alone we get new films from Martin Scorsese, Cameron Crowe, Brad Bird, David Fincher, Guy Ritchie as well as two…
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