Ain’t It Cool posted this Uk version of the Watchmen trailer, and it has some additional footage for fanboys to salivate over, including Rorschach as a child, and the original Silk Spectre, along with assorted action sequences. That cool Smashing Pumpkins song is still attached, but it clearly has more stuff in it. What’s also …
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Based on a Belgian comic series by Phillippe Francq and Jean Van Hamme, and already adapted into a successful 33 episode European television series, Largo Winch revolves around a young man who was adopted by a wealthy billionaire industrialist named Nerio Winch as a child. When his adoptive father is murdered, the boy must take …
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The first film in Steven Soderbergh’s two-part Che Guevara epic tracks the charismatic revolutionary as he joins Fidel Castros band of Cuban exiles and journeys to the shore of Mexico in 1956. Within two years, this small team of rebels had mobilized popular support, recruited an army and toppled the U.S.-friendly regime of dictator Fulgencio …
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Just as the Tom Cruise film Valkyrie, readies for release, indie distributor THINKFilm prepares to release Good, which stars Viggo Mortensen as John Halder, a decent individual with family problems. He has a neurotic wife (Jodie Whittaker), two demanding children and a mother suffering from senile dementia. A literary professor, Halder explores his personal circumstances …
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Will Gran Torino be Clint Eastwood’s last acting gig? According to an article on the UK’s Sky News website, it may very well be. The Oscar winning director says, he has no plans to step in front of the camera after Gran Torino, which he directed and stars in as angry Korean War veteran Walt …
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I thought Smokin’ Aces was a complex and somewhat engaging contract killer crime movie. It came and went, but didn’t move many cinephiles enough to turn it into a cult gangland film…or even a DVD keeper really. While the box office was also somewhat disappointing, obviously someone at Universal believes enough in the film to …
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JoBlo has posted two of the first stills from Quentin Tarantino’s upcoming war epic Inglourious Basterds. The attached pic features Pitt sporting a nifty little moustache, playing Lt. Aldo Raine, who leads the “Basterds”. He’s a Jew from the mountains of Tennessee, that is known to the German army as Aldo the Apache. The “Basterds” …
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Frost/Nixon, The Reader, Revolutionary Road and Slumdog Millionaire, were nominated for best drama, during the reading of nods for the 66th annual Golden Globes. In the comedy or musical category, best picture nominees are Mamma Mia!, Burn After Reading, Happy-Go-Lucky, In Bruges and Vicky Cristina Barcelona. Meryl Streep …
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Variety reports that Last Samurai star Ken Watanabe will star in the Japanese production Shizumanu taiyo, a.k.a. The Sun That Doesn’t Set, a film to be based on the story of a 1985 plane crash that caused 520 deaths, the most in Japanese airline history. Watanabe is attached to play the head of an airline …
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