BERLIN - Looking at the list of seen films I have yet to write up out of the Berlinale, I'm finding it harder than usual to forge connections between them that would make for a satisfying review roundup. Some have bee...
Are you ready for Hollywood to go crazy about magic?
In June, we saw the first images from the set of "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone," which stars Steve Carrell as a Vegas magician who tries to get back...
The Robert Zemeckis-directed follow-up to the 1985 time-travel hit features some disturbing consequences stemming from the revision of the past. In 1955, franchise villain Biff Tannen (Thomas F. Wilson) is shown the f...
The three stars of Quentin Tarantino's latest film, the Civil War-era action/thriller "Django Unchained", were on hand for a Sony promotional event held in Cancun, Mexico today. The film is due for release o...
So we've spent a week digesting and considering every critics organization's list of winners from LA to New York and everywhere in between. It's probably resulted in a numbing effect, the sheer volume of ann...
I'm beginning to pick up a pattern to these regional critics' award lists, many of which seemingly feel obliged to lead with nominations: three-quarters of their choices fall within the expected bracket of Oscar favor...
One of the stories linked in today's line-up includes Awards Daily's Sasha Stone humbly offering a handful of FYC suggestions, specifically of films for consideration in the Best Picture category. It got me think...
Although the film has already made the festival rounds, "Beginners," starring Ewan McGregor and Christopher Plummer has been acquired by Focus Features and will be getting a theatrical release, and so it now...
Starpower? Always. Oscar players? Always. Potential genre breakouts? Always. Some major misfires? Always. A good movie or two debuting after the first weekend? U...
There is something quietly surprising about Mike Mills' new drama "Beginners" which premiered at the 2010 Toronto Film Festival this past weekend. The picture is stylistically unlike Mills' best known ...
