Aaron Pinkston
121 articles written by Aaron Pinkston
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Guillermo del Toro to Return to Indie Filmmaking with New Project
While we all eagerly (or not so eagerly) await Pacific Rim 2 and next year’s Crimson Peak, Collider reports in an interview with Guillermo del Toro that the director is set to direct an unnamed project first. Not much is known about the film,...
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Criterion September 2014 Releases Announced
The Criterion Collection announced their September 2014 releases today, highlighted by David Lynch’s masterpiece Eraserhead and films from auteurs Roman Polanski and Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Eraserhead David Lynch – Available September 16 If there was one film not previously released by the...
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Jillian Bell & Anders Holm From ‘Workaholics’ To Star In P.T. Anderson’s ‘Inherent Vice’
From pop-up cameos and supporting roles in recent comedy hits Neighbors and 22 Jump Street, the cast of Comedy Central sleeper hit Workaholics have been crossing over to the big screen with great success. According to First Showing, two of the show’s stars, Jillian...
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GKIDS to Distribute Brazilian Animated Film ‘The Boy and the World’
Those who have an appetite for smaller-scale, hand-drawn animation certainly know about GKIDS. The distribution company has released many great animated films over the past few years, including underseen Oscar nominees A Cat in Paris, Chico & Rita and Ernest & Celestine (which...
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First Clip for ‘White Bird in a Blizzard’ starring Shailene Woodley
Take a look at the first clip released for the upcoming film White Bird in a Blizzard, courtesy of Yahoo! Movies. In the clip, stars Shailene Woodley and Shiloh Fernandez make out in montage form, all scored to Depeche Mode....
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Nicolas Winding Refn’s Next Film Will Be ‘I Walk With The Dead’
Nicolas Winding Refn, who delighted many film-goers with Drive and alienated them with Only God Forgives (our review), has announced his next project, and it is a doozy. The Danish auteur will next make I Walk with the Dead, his first straight-on...
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Trailer and Poster for Ari Folman’s ‘The Congress’
Check out the official poster (courtesy of EW.com) and trailer for Ari Folman‘s upcoming film The Congress, starring Robin Wright. In the film, Wright plays a version of herself, who sells her digital likeness to Hollywood producers in order to...
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Details Revealed for Michael Haneke’s Next Film, ‘Flashmob’
According to Film Comment, Michael Haneke has released details for his next film, called Flashmob. Described as a “multi-character drama on the fragile relationship between media and reality,” Flashmob is an idea Haneke has been noting for the past few years,...
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Trailer: The Search
Michel Hazanavicius burst into Hollywood with The Artist, which won 5 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. The trailer for his highly anticipated follow-up, The Search, has hit today, and you can conveniently watch it below. From the looks...
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Linklater to Direct Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis in Adaptation of ‘Larry’s Kidney’
First reported by The Wrap, Richard Linklater has been tabbed for his next film, an adaptation of the controversial novel Larry’s Kidney. The book recounts the bizarre story of a man who travels with his black sheep cousin to China for...
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Poster Revealed for ‘A Most Wanted Man’ Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman
The first promotional poster for A Most Wanted Man is here for all to see below. The film marks the final lead performance in the career of Philip Seymour Hoffman. The spy thriller is adapted from John le Carré’s novel of the...
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Photos and Poster From Daniel Radcliffe & Zoe Kazan Film ‘What If”
Check out the first poster and photos for Michael Dowse‘s (Goon) newest film, What If, starring Daniel Radcliffe and Zoe Kazan. The film centers around med school dropout Wallace (Radcliffe), who strikes a close relationship with quirky animator Chantry (Kazan)....
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Plot Revealed for Paolo Sorrentino’s Next Film ‘The Early Years’
Paolo Sorrentino, the director of last year’s Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, The Great Beauty, has revealed the cast and plot of his next film, The Early Years. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the film will star Michael Caine as a retired...
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Two New Clips From Gia Coppola’s ‘Palo Alto’
Gia Coppola’s debut film Palo Alto, adapted from James Franco’s collection of short stories, opened last weekend in Los Angeles in New York. The film scored the second highest per screen average of the weekend (only behind the limited release...
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Jay Roach Attached to Baseball Wife-Swapping Movie ‘The Trade’
In 1973 there was an oddball scandal involving two New York Yankee pitchers who decided to swap wives and families, long before the celebrity reality television programs. Now, the script for The Trade, penned by Oscar-winners Ben Affleck and Matt Damon,...