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Swedish vampire horror Let the Right One In trailer and film details

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Scene from Swedish vampire horror Let the Right One In


This is the same film that Cloverfield director Matt Reeves is possibly remaking, with J.J. Abrams producing. The original festival hit is being released in the U.S. by Magnet Releasing, on October 24, 2008.

Genre: horror drama

Country: Sweden

aka: Lat den ratte komma in

Director: Tomas Alfredson

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Transformers 2, Y: The Last Man and possibly Iron Man 2 to be partially shot with IMAX cameras

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Cover from a trade edition of Y: The Last Man by Brian Vaughan


According to a report on Variety, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and Y: The Last Man, are looking to shoot footage using IMAX cameras. Transformers director Michael Bay has already shot three scenes for the upcoming sequel with the 70mm IMAX camera, meaning....... »



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French trailer for new James Gray film Two Lovers with Joaquin Phoenix

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Joaquin Phoenix in Two Lovers


Below is the French trailer for James Gray’s (The Yards, We Own the Night) new film Two Lovers, which revolves around a bachelor (Phoenix) in Brooklyn New York, whose torn between the family friend (Vinessa Shaw) his parents wish he would marry and his beautiful but volatile new neighbor (Gwyneth Paltrow)........ »



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The complete Paul Newman film biography

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Paul Newman on the set of Fort Apache The Bronx with real former police officers Pete Tessitore and Tom Mulhearn © 1980 20th Century Fox


Film Appearances

Cars (2006) (voice) as Doc Hudson
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D (2005) (voice) as Dave Scott
Road to Perdition (2002) as John Rooney
Where the Money Is (2000) as Henry Manning
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The New York Anime Festival lands in NYC this weekend

Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Scene from Vampire Hunter D


The New York Anime Festival comes to NYC this weekend. The con is held at the Jacob K. Javits Center in Midtown Manhattan and features exclusive and extensive anime screenings, guests from America and Japan, manga, cosplay, video game competitions, live-action Japanese cinema, fashion, food, and the cultural treasures that gave....... »



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Depp returning to the high seas and Cage to continue treasure hunting

Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean: At Worlds End


Variety has reported that Johnny Depp will reprise his role as Captain Jack Sparrow in a fourth Pirates of the Caribbean movie, and is preparing to play Tonto in a new adaptation of The Lone Ranger. Both films will be produced by genre-auteur Jerry Bruckheimer, who....... »



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Spielberg eyeing British sci-fi novel for feature

Thursday, September 25th, 2008
John Wyndham sci-fi novel Chocky book cover


In addition to just closing a major deal to go independent from Paramount Studios, DreamWorks has acquired the screen rights to the 1968 sci-fi novel Chocky, by late British science fiction writer John Wyndham, who is famous for writing The Day of the Triffids, which was also adapted in a....... »



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Explosive second trailer for Oliver Stone’s W

Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Scene from the Oliver Stone film W.


The second trailer for Oliver Stone’s George W. Bush biopic features the Talking Heads’ Once in a Lifetime, and fittingly. The new clips show some of the behind-the-scenes meetings that went in the White House just after 9/11, and the turmoil within the Bush family over the legacy of Bush....... »



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Win a copy of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull on DVD

Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull final DVD cover


I’m getting three copies of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull on DVD, and they’ll all be given away to readers. Here’s your chance to own a copy of the film that Time Magazine called “A nonstop thrill ride adventure…” for free.

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Trailer for the Fox Searchlight Biggie Smalls biopic Notorious

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
Jamal Woolard as Notorious B.I.G.


The first trailer for Fox Searchlight’s Biggies Smalls biopic Notorious is now online. The film traces the life and death story of Notorious B.I.G. (a.k.a. Christopher Wallace), who came out of Brooklyn to take the world of rap music by storm. George Tillman Jr. directed Notorious, which also features Angela Bassett....... »



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