Despite the fact that three well-received documentaries have already been made about the case ("Paradise Lost 1-3", directed by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky), the press release for a new film produced by...
You've probably noticed the Fox ads decorating a number of sites (including this one) pimping Andy Serkis's motion capture performance in "Rise of the Planet of the Apes." It's apt language -- &qu...
The documentary branch of the Academy is beginning to get as crazy with it's random snubs as the music branch, I have to say. Today's announcement of 15 eligible contenders for the Best Documentary Feat...
Last week, we discussed the nominations for the documentary-oriented 2011 Cinema Eye Honors, which were announced at a fun pub party in East London and included many of the year's best docs. Basically, I like the way ...
"Hangover" star Bradley Cooper may be going from angels to spies.
Prolific director Steven Soderbergh ("retiring" soon, after the release of "Haywire" and "Magic Mike") has l...
I find myself thinking about Werner Herzog's death row documentary "Into the Abyss: A Tale of Death, a Tale of Life" a lot lately. You'll recall it was my favorite film out of this year's Telluride Film Fest...
Director: David Cronenberg
Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Michael Fassbender, Keira Knightley
Why: Because David Cronenberg is one of the smartest filmmakers in the world, and his post-horror film career has been endles...
It's been a long time coming, but this week feels like a sort of a miracle to anyone who's been following the story of the West Memphis Three. Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin, and Jessie Misskelley Jr. are free men...
Jason Baldwin, Damien Echols and Jessie Misskelly, known as the West Memphis 3, were set free on Friday (August 19) morning, as HBO set a January 2012 premiere date for the third documentary focusing on their contenti...
Legendary Entertainment will be making its first trip to Comic-Con this year with a massive panel highlighting the studio's highly-anticipated slate, including Guillermo del Toro's "Pacific Rim," horror film...
