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Hot Docs 2014 Preview: The Case Against 8, 112 Weddings, Doc of the Dead
Film Festival | C.J. Prince | April 18, 2014Hot Docs 2014 kicks off next Thursday, and Way Too Indie has already been getting sneak peeks of some of the many, many (197 to be exact) documentaries that will play from April 24 – May 4. One of...
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Trailer: The Rover
News | Dustin Jansick | April 18, 2014The first trailer for David Michod’s The Rover arrived shortly after the announcement yesterday that the film will be playing at the Cannes Film Festival as part of its Midnight Screenings program. The Rover, Michold’s follow-up to his critically...
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Only Lovers Left Alive
Movie | Bernard Boo | April 18, 2014You couldn’t ask for two actors better suited to play a couple of sharp-featured, hipster vampire lovers than Tilda Swinton and Tom Hiddleston, two actors who’ve hit the absolute peak of coolness at this point in their respective careers....
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Trailer: Gone Girl
News | Kandyss Hicks | April 17, 2014Gone Girl is the film adaptation of the Gillian Flynn best seller of the same name. The first official trailer for the film released earlier this week. Gone Girl stars Ben Affleck as Nick, who on his 5th wedding...
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Cannes 2014 Lineup Announced
Film Festival | Dustin Jansick | April 17, 2014The anticipation was killing us all week but finally it’s here, the official lineup for the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. Grace Of Monaco (which stars Nicole Kidman) had previously been announced as the opening film of the festival. At...
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Oculus
Movie | C.J. Prince | April 17, 2014Don't be fooled by Paranormal Activity and Insidious getting mentioned in the marketing for Oculus. While those films (or, more specifically, their franchises) are about big jolts and loud noises, Oculus surprisingly goes for a more subdued and unsettling...
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First Clip for ‘Gabriel’ Starring Rory Culkin
News | Dustin Jansick | April 16, 2014Lou Howe’s Gabriel will be making its world premiere at the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival this week. The film stars Rory Culkin as a troubled man who is determined to reunite with his first love, risking everything in the...
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Official Poster for Cannes 2014 Unveiled
Film Festival | Dustin Jansick | April 15, 2014The official poster of the 67th Cannes Film Festival has been unveiled. The suave looking man in the dark shades in the photograph is Marcello Mastroianni from Federico Fellini’s film 8 ½, which played at the festival back in...
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Trailer: Venus In Fur
News | Dustin Jansick | April 15, 2014Roman Polanski adapts a Tony Award-winning play about an actress (Emmanuelle Seigner) who erotically woos over a director (Mathieu Amalric) for a lead role in his new play. Venus In Fur made its debut In Competition at Cannes last...
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Mistaken for Strangers
Movie | Dustin Jansick | April 14, 2014Considering Mistaken for Strangers centers around the well-known indie rock band The National (the title of the documentary comes from one of their songs), it would be safe to assume that fans of the band will get the most...
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Under the Skin
Movie | Bernard Boo | April 11, 2014Jonathan Glazer’s otherworldly Under the Skin feels somehow…forbidden. Hyper-artistic movies like this are a rare species, unwelcome in the tentpole Hollywood landscape. And yet, at the center of the film is one of the most recognizable young actresses in the industry, Scarlett...
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Trailer: Wish I Was Here
News | Dustin Jansick | April 11, 2014The first trailer for Zach Braff’s Kickstarter funded film Wish I Was Here has arrived. The film quickly raised over $3 million on the popular crowdfunding site, which produced a bit of controversy during its premiere at the Sundance...
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The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden
Movie | Bernard Boo | April 11, 2014Paradise goes up in flames in The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden, a stranger-than-fiction murder mystery in documentary form. There’s something fascinatingly bizarre about the events surrounding the unexplained deaths that struck a handful of bickering European settlers that...
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Trailer: I Origins
News | Dustin Jansick | April 10, 2014Mike Cahill’s I Origins landed on my radar from the moment the film was announced. Mainly because the last time Cahill and Brit Marling teamed up together they knocked it out of the park with Another Earth. Adding to...