Sony Pictures Classics has Richard Linklater's "Before Midnight" primed for a May 24 release. Michael Barker and Tom Bernard picked the film up out of Sundance, reuniting them with the filmmaker they brought...
I kept having to correct myself when writing about "Moonrise Kingdom" last year, as my brain repeatedly leapt to the assumption that it was a Fox Searchlight property -- instead of Focus Features, for which ...
While the media and cinephiles alike fixate on the films being officially premiered at Cannes, for many others, the festival is all about the market -- a separate insiders' sphere which nonetheless plays a huge role i...
Remember back on February 19 when The Weinstein Company put out a press release announcing that director David O. Russell would be taking the reins on "The Ends of the Earth," from a script by "Argo&quo...
The will-he-won't-he dance between Sam Mendes and the James Bond franchise continues. After the Oscar-winning director steered "Skyfall" to the best critical and commercial returns of the series' 50-year his...
With "Spring Breakers" in wide release this week, I imagine more of you have found a chance to see it. If so, be sure to let us know what you thought.
Meanwhile, James Franco seems like the hardest working ...
In the blessed six months between the Venice Film Festival and the Academy Awards ceremony -- the Oscar off-season, if you will -- the Cannes Film Festival is the chief hub of speculation and spitballing in the presti...
I still look back at Will Smith passing on Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained" as a big misstep, especially at this point in his career. No real reason was given at the time and eventually Jamie Foxx took...
The first thing to keep in mind with The Weinstein Company's 2013 slate is a penchant for throwing a lot at the wall and waiting to see what sticks. So just because they have a boatload of possibilities this year, fro...
I know there are a number of you out there who feel that Tom Tykwer and the Wachowskis' brave, unruly stab at "Cloud Atlas" never get the recognition it deserved this past awards season. If it's any consolat...
