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TIFF 2014 Adds New Films From Roy Andersson, Takashi Miike, Sion Sono, & More To Lineup
Film Festival | C.J. Prince | July 29, 2014Still parsing through the lineup of 59 films announced by the Toronto International Film Festival last week? Well TIFF was just getting started. Today the festival revealed films set to play in several programmes. Read on to learn what...
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Couldn’t Make Comic-Con? Watch the Essential Videos
News | Ananda Dillon | July 28, 2014With the help of the Internet, missing Comic-Con no longer means you miss out on all the sneak peeks and fun videos shown. We’ve put a few of the essentials up so you can catch up all in one...
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Ron Mann’s ‘Altman’ Selected for Venice Film Festival
News | C.J. Prince | July 28, 2014Some good news for fans of director Robert Altman. Ron Mann‘s documentary Altman has been selected to play the Venice International Film Festival in the Classics section. If the title isn’t a dead giveaway, Altman deals with the life...
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Comic-Con 2014 Day 3: From Batman V. Superman to Avengers: Age of Ultron
News | Ananda Dillon | July 27, 2014Saturday at Comic-Con is the closest thing to being in one of the many fictionalized dystopian futures of literature and film that keeps the fans coming out to the convention. Comic-Con-ers camped out the afternoon of Friday and over-night...
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Comic-Con 2014 Day 2: The Anti-Harry Potter, Guillermo’s Cartoon, & Kevin Smith Swears Up a Storm
News | Ananda Dillon | July 26, 2014Friday at Comic-Con in Hall H was primarily focused on two of television’s hottest shows, The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones. We won’t bore you with television news, but… oh, who are we kidding? If you love good...
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Comic-Con 2014 Day 1: Cumberbatch, The Giver, & Interstellar Curveballs
News | Ananda Dillon | July 25, 2014Day 1 of Comic-Con was everything you’d expect. Crowds, cosplay, and curveballs galore. Thursday’s Hall H presentations began a bit later than they will the rest of the weekend, but the movie surprises were rapid-fire with plenty of juicy...
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Fantasia Festival 2014: Honeymoon
Film Festival | Nik Grozdanovic | July 24, 2014The honeymoon phase is meant to be one of the happiest moments in people’s lives. Which makes it the perfect backdrop for a horror film, of course! Director Leigh Janiak has been itching to make her first feature film...
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Watch Creepy Trailer for ‘Honeymoon’ Starring ‘Game of Thrones’ Rose Leslie
News | Aaron Pinkston | July 24, 2014Check out the new trailer for the film Honeymoon, starring Rose Leslie (Game of Thrones) and Luke Treadaway (Attack the Block) about a newly married couple looking to enjoy their retreat to an isolated cabin in the woods. Yeah, that’s...
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The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival Kicks Off Tomorrow
Film Festival | Bernard Boo | July 23, 2014The most renowned Jewish film festival in the world, the 34th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, kicks off tomorrow night at the Castro Theater for a three-week run of stunning, independent films from across the globe. Through every genre...
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TIFF 2014 Announces ‘While We’re Young’, ‘The Imitation Game’, ‘Foxcatcher’, & More In First Wave of Titles
News | C.J. Prince | July 22, 2014Today marks the kickoff of the fall festival season, as the Toronto International Film Festival announced its first wave of Special Presentations and Galas. TIFF CEO Piers Handling and Creative Director Cameron Bailey announced around 13 Galas and 46...
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Sundance Standout ‘Dear White People’ Gets First Trailer
News | Aaron Pinkston | July 22, 2014Check out the first trailer for Sundance hit Dear White People, written and directed by Justin Simien. The film stars Tyler James Williams and Tessa Thompson as black students at a primarily white Ivy League college during a time of...
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Xavier Dolan’s ‘Mommy’ Trailer Showcases Uplifting Pop Music
News | Ananda Dillon | July 21, 2014Cannes Jury Prize winner, Mommy, has a full trailer out. Wunderkind Xavier Dolan’s film is about a widowed mother (Anne Dorval) of an unruly and sometimes violent 15-year-old son (Antoine-Olivier Pilon) who try to get their lives on track...
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‘Boyhood’ Wows Everyone, From Pixar Legends to Metal Gods
News | Bernard Boo | July 21, 2014With Boyhood, Richard Linklater‘s “12-Year Epic”, gearing up for wide release following its limited opening this past weekend, the indie guru has been on a whirlwind press tour, promoting the film across the country. This past Thursday, the tour found...
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R.I.P. James Garner
News | Ananda Dillon | July 20, 2014Actor James Garner died last night at the age of 86. Known for his charisma and rugged good looks, the actor is best known for his roles in the 1950s western show Maverick, and for his role as Jim...