This week, Dave Chen, Devindra Hardawar, and Adam Quigley muster some enthusiasm for the new Arrested Development series/movie, try to make some sense of Terra Nova, run down some anime films, and reflect on the prospects of a new Mortal Kombat film. Special guest Katey Rich joins us from Cinemablend. You can always e-mail us…
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There have been a great many new posters in the past few days. Just this afternoon we've seen new one-sheets for the doc Page One: Inside the New York Times, the horror remake Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, Miranda July's odd-sounding new drama The Future, and Lars Von Trier's Melancholia. Plus earlier this week…
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Like her House Bunny co-star Emma Stone, Anna Faris is one of those actresses who has enough charm and verve to brighten up even the most lackluster material. And it's mostly for that reason that I'm actually looking forward to What's Your Number? The upcoming romcom features Faris as a woman who, upon realizing that she…
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With nary a photo, poster or trailer in sight for Rupert Wyatt's Planet of the Apes prequel, Caesar: Rise of the Apes, word has come down that 20th Century Fox has moved the release date out of the super-crowded summer back to November 23. So you'll have to wait to Thanksgiving to watch the beginning…
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Joel McHale is in final talks to join the cast of What's Your Number?, the Anna Faris comedy based on Karyn Bosnak's book Twenty Times a Lady. The film has been gearing up for quite a while under director Mark Mylod, and already has Chris Evans, Matt Bomer and Ari Graynor in the cast, with…
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We've talked about What's Your Number? a couple of times before, for a few reasons. There's the script, which hit the 2008 Black List when it was called Twenty Times a Lady. There's the director, Mark Mylod, who is returning to features after working on Entourage and The United States of Tara. (He made the…
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I'm pretty curious about the Anthony Hopkins film The Rite, which is based upon the book The Rite: The Making of a Modern Exorcist, by Matt Baglio. The book is about the real-world practice of exorcism, and the Michael Petroni script is said to be faithful to it. Hopkins will play "a priest who is…
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Liv Tyler and Patrick Wilson will feature in The Ledge, a "suspense thriller" (as opposed to non-suspenseful thrillers) that will mark the feature debut of writer/director Matthew Chapman. Terrence Howard and Charlie Hunnam co-star in the film about "a man (Hunnam) standing on a high-rise ledge who insists he must jump by noon as the…
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One of the scripts on the 2008 Black List was Twenty Times a Lady, adapted by Jennifer Crittenden and Gabrielle Allan from the novel by Karyn Bosnak. The basic premise is something of a tall tale, but it sounds like enough fun: a young woman wakes up one morning in the bed of her nasty…
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