Article: “Total Recall” trailer promises explosive summer action
The film will hit theaters August 3.
“The Dark Knight Rises” debuts more new character posters
Has the Sacha Baron Cohen shtick jumped the shark?
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Article: The top 10 coolest supercomputers in movies (with video)
Computers are smarter than us, so don’t go messing around with them or telling them to open the pod bay doors. Here are some mighty machines from sci-fi movies that have forced us to examine our own humanity — and whether it’s such a good idea to be advancing technology so damn quickly. Alpha 60…
Article: Ashton Kutcher to play Steve Jobs in new indie biopic
The “Two and a Half Men” star is set to take on the role of Apple’s Co-Founder in a story that charts his rise to success.
Article: Seth MacFarlane’s dirty teddy bear movie “Ted” gets a red-band trailer
It’s just as ridiculous as you’d hoped it would be.
Article: “Man of Steel” official banner shows a darker, edgier side of Superman
Who’s gritty now, Batman?
Article: Catching up with 2012 Subway Fresh Artists finalist Gregory Williamson from “Frat House Musical”
Suffice it to say that collaboration is an important of any kind of filmmaking. But for his entry in the SUBWAY Fresh Artists™ Filmmaker Series, “Frat House Musical,” producer Gregory Williamson discovered not only how essential a part of the process that it is, but how much it can actually strengthen the end result. Williamson…
Article: Shelf Life: “The Last Temptation of Christ”
Religion is something I no longer give much consideration to, but the idea of faith, and spirituality, is something still find to be profound, important, and for those who possess either (or both), valuable. That may seem contradictory, but the point is that devotion to some greater force or power, assuming that commitment is in…
Article: Eddie Murphy to join Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito in “Twins” sequel
In 1988, the world laughed together at “Twins,” a film that built itself around the outrageously zany premise that two brothers could be not only totally different personality wise, but physically as well! Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito, the film was a commercial success if not an overwhelming critical one. Now, Universal and Montecito…
Article: The 25 most quotable “Anchorman” one-liners
Don’t act like you’re not impressed.
Article: The “Casa de mi Padre” cast weighs in on Will Ferrell’s spanish-language skills
We’ve seen Will Ferrell play everything from a human raised by elves to an ex-president, but this weekend’s premiere of “Casa de mi Padre” could feature the popular comedian in one of his most challenging roles to date: a Mexican rancher who doesn’t speak a word of English. In the film, Ferrell plays Armando Alvarez,…
Article: Go behind the scenes of Will Ferrell’s “Anchorman 2″ announcement
The world was rocked by Will Ferrell’s announcement last night that an “Anchorman” sequel is officially in the works. That might be a bit of an exaggeration, but needless to say people were pretty thrilled. Ferrell was quick to post a behind-the-scenes video of himself as Ron Burgundy from yesterday’s taping of “Conan” to Funny…
Article: “House at the End of the Street” trailer features a terrified Jennifer Lawrence
The Hunger Games have got nothing on the “House at the End of the Street.” Or at least that’s what the new trailer for the film would like us to believe. Jennifer Lawrence shot the horror film before “The Hunger Games” hit theaters, but “House at the End of the Street” is only now being…
Article: “Wrath of the Titans” screenwriter offers updates on “The Flash,” “Jonny Quest,” and “Bleach” movies
In “Wrath of the Titans,” screenwriter Dan Mazeau authored a tale of characters who overcome great odds in battles against all manner of mythological creatures. And while some might find the universe of Greek legends a little overwhelming, Mazeau appears to be right at home crafting tales of fantastic heroes and villains. During the recent…
Article: Adapt This: “The Sword” by The Luna Brothers
With Hollywood turning more of its attention to the world of graphic novels for inspiration, I’ll cast the spotlight on a new comic book each week that has the potential to pack a theater or keep you glued to your television screens. At the end of some “Adapt This” columns, you’ll also find thoughts from…
Article: Kevin Smith could bring “Clerks 3” to Broadway
Late last year, Kevin Smith announced his impending retirement from filmmaking, presumably to do touring shows, write comics, podcast and work on his reality show. But just because he’ll be stepping back from making movies doesn’t mean he’s ready to completely give up on one of his signature creations, as the director recently shared his…
Article: Will Ferrell announces “Anchorman” sequel will be released in 2013
When you have an extraordinary sequel in the works, why announce it in an ordinary way? Will Ferrell certainly didn’t think he should when he took to “Conan” last night to announce that he and the gang are working on “Anchorman 2.” Ferrell made a surprise appearance on Conan O’Brien’s late night talk show as…
Article: Owen Wilson, Zach Galifianakis and (maybe) Amy Poehler line up for Matthew Weiner’s “You Are Here”
Considering how successful “Mad Men” is, it’s hard to believe that it took so long for Matthew Weiner’s directorial debut, “You Are Here,” to get off the ground. But it’s been three years since the “Man Men” creator first announced his plans to direct the film from the script he wrote, and it’s only finally…
Article: Liam Neeson in “The Dark Knight Rises” officially confirmed
It’s been pretty much confirmed in the past, but if you were in desperate need of some definitive proof, you now have it. Warner Bros has announced that Liam Neeson will be reprising his role as Ra’s al Ghul in “The Dark Knight Rises.” Of course, they didn’t just come right out and say it,…
Article: “The Avengers” will close out Tribeca, plus thoughts from Joss Whedon and Robert Downey Jr.
“The Avengers” is a little bit more than a month away from its release date, and the buzz surrounding the film has reached fever pitch. Today we have a whole bunch of news surrounding the movie that should appease even the most rabid fan for at least a day. Hopefully. Up first, the Tribeca Film…
Article: Will Ferrell excited about “Step Brothers 2″ potential
Movie audiences were recently treated treated to a new side of Will Ferrell when he took on the role of Spanish-speaking, cattle-herding rancher Armando Alvarez, the slow-witted but heroic protagonist of “Casa de mi Padre.” And while this film featured yet another new, memorable character that Ferrell can add to his ridiculously long resume, that…
Article: Tenacious D returns in short film “To Be The Best”
The video helps promote their new album, “Rize of the Fenix,” which comes out May 15.
Article: Opinion: Who cares if the Ninja Turtles are neither Teenage nor Mutant?
Ever since producer Michael Bay casually mentioned that the eponymous heroes of his new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie would be aliens, and not, you know, mutants, the internet has been abuzz with complaints and a resounding chorus of childhood-rape accusations from fans as well as folks involved with the franchise. Now, the latest word…
Article: “Total Recall” teaser shows off a futuristic world
The full trailer will air on ABC on Sunday.
Article: “American Reunion” directors clarify their stance on a “Back to the Future” remake
Spoiler alert: they were just kidding about the whole thing.
Article: Chimera, Minotaur, and Titans… The “Wrath of the Titans” team reveal their favorite creatures
If you’ve seen any of the trailers or clips for “Wrath of the Titans,” you know that the film isn’t skimping on creature cameos for Perseus’ return to the big screen. Whether it’s a well-known mythological monster like the bull-headed Minotaur or the massive, world-shaking titan Kronos, “Wrath of the Titans” offers a veritable cornucopia…
