René Carson

Bourne Identity helmer and Precious writer to tackle Attica Prison uprising

The Bourne Identity director Doug Liman and writer Geoffrey Fletcher – who wrote the script for the Oscar nominated Precious – are teaming up to film a dramatization of the 1971 Attica state prison uprising, according to THR. The four-day confrontation between prisoners and guards, has been described as a riot by some, and a ….

Win one of five copies of the slacker comedy Splinterheads on DVD

Splinterheads, a comedy centered around a slacker, a gorgeous carnival worker, crazy boyfriends, the oldest man in the world, The Amazing Steve And the geo-caching craze that brings them all together, made its DVD debut yesterday, February 16th from Monarch Home Video. To celebrate the release, FilmFetish is giving away five copies of the DVD ….

The Lost Art of Inglourious Basterds Benefit Art Program to raise funds for Haitian relief effort

SA Studios Global’s Film Marketing Division has teamed up with Quentin Tarantino, Upper Playground and The Weinstein Company to present, The Lost Art of Inglourious Basterds. On February 18th, 2010 from 6p – 9p the world will get to preview and purchase the “Lost Art of Inglorious Basterds” at The Upper Playground Art Gallery in ….

Could Scorsese do another mafia crime thriller with De Niro?

According to Worst Previews, while he was in Germany to promote his latest thriller Shutter Island, director Martin Scorsese fielded a bunch of off-topic questions, including whether or not he will make another Mafia film in the vein of Goodfellas. Scorsese first exclaimed that he was done with the genre, but then revealed that he ….