The Sundance Institute announced the competition slates for both the World Cinema Dramatic and World Cinema Documentary programs for the 2012 Sundance Film Festival today. 17 narrative films and 12 documentaries...
Nick Nolte seems to be engaging in a small round of media events and interviews in the hopes of generating renewed Academy interest in his role in Gavin O'Connor’s MMA drama “Warrior.” The film gener...
2011 has been a big year for new faces in film, music and on TV. Some of the names are overnight sensations (nice you meet you, Scotty McCreery! How do you do, Elizabeth Olsen?), while others have been slowly building...
"Warrior" star Joel Edgerton was in talks to star in the "300" follow-up, "300: Battle of Artemisia," but it looks like the actor has other plans instead.
In the Frank Miller-penned fi...
Last week, approximately one eon behind every other film writer on the beat, I finally saw “The Help.” As I’m sure many of you will agree, it’s not always easy seeing a film months after its su...
If you missed it on IGN, here's the gory-fun graphic red band trailer for "The Thing" which reveals lots more of the monster effects and, honestly, way too many plot details as far as who gets eaten, smooshe...
Gavin O'Connor has had a very interesting career, but in the sort of slow-motion that only Hollywood seems able to manage.
"Tumbleweeds" was his breakthrough moment, critically speaking, and I lik...
When "Warrior" opens this coming weekend, I have a feeling it's going to find an audience. Lionsgate knows what they have, and they've been smart about how they've promoted the film. Doing a paid...
When a shifty magician turns state's evidence against a Las Vegas underworld heavy, the high price placed on his head sparks a fevered race to rub the snitch out and collect a tidy paycheck in Narc director Joe Carnah...
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Sports movies are hard to make fresh in any significant way, due in large part to the simple formula that most of them follow. You ultimately come down to one of tw...
