René Carson

Shadowboxer Trailer

Shadowboxer is an emotionally-charged, full-throttle noir, which delves deep into the harsh underworld of organized crime and uncovers the complex lives of trained assassins, Mikey (Cuba Gooding Jr.) and Rose (Helen Mirren). But when a brutal crime boss wants his wife dead, Rose has a change of heart when they find her pregnant. And so, the three begin a harrowing ….

Renaissance Trailer

Paris 2054. Ilona Tassueiv, a young and brilliant researcher is violently kidnapped. Avalon, a giant multinational corporation and her employer, wants her found at any cost. So goes the premise of the French anime-styled Renaissance. The film looks like cross between The Animatrix, Sin City and A Scanner Darkly.Not bad company, if you ask me. Christian Volckman (Maaz) takes duties at the ….

58th Annual Primetime Emmy Award Nominations

Here are the nods in the major catagories for the 58th annual Primetime Emmy Awards announced Thursday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The telecast will take place live on Sunday, August 27, 2006 at 8PM.  Drama Series: “Grey’s Anatomy,” ABC; “House,” Fox; “The Sopranos,” HBO; “24,” Fox; “The West Wing,” NBC.  Comedy Series: “Arrested Development,” Fox; ….

The Cooler Goes to the Helm

Coming Soon reports that William H. Macy will be directing his first feature film next year. Macy was speaking during promotion of his new film Edmond, based on the David Mamet’s play of the same name. “I’m going to direct a film called Keep Coming Back,” he told Coming Soon.net. “It stars Salma Hayek, but she’s the only name I can name. This is a real ….

Thor and Fantastic Four 2 Updates

While speaking at Charlotte’s Heroes Convention 2006 J. Michael Straczynski let slip that David Goyer, writer of Blade and Batman Begins, is set to write a treatment for a Thor film. It’s not known whether that means he’s rewriting the script that Mark Protosevich has already written, or coming up with something completely new. Based on the legendary thunder deity, Thor might not seem like the perfect superhero-comic-to-film. The story ….

Superman Returns Shatters IMAX Records

Largest domestic seven-day total at $6.83 million Largest domestic seven-day per screen average at $89,804 Largest international seven-day-day per screen average at $67,888 IMAX Corporation and Warner Bros. Pictures today announced that Superman Returns grossed $108 million at the domestic box office in 4,065 locations over the extended fourth of July weekend, and that Superman Returns: ….

The Battle Over Net Neutrality

The Washington Post has a recent article examining what’s at stake in the legislative battle over Net Neutrality. Proponents contend that consumers could find their access to certain content compromised by deals between access providers and Web companies, while opponents argue that content companies should bear some of the financial burden of upgrading the infrastructure over which ….

New Marie Antoinette Trailer

Sony Picture’s upcoming Marie Antoinette is a stylized account of a naive Viennese girl who, in 1774, became the queen of France at the age 19. Sofia Coppola directs the period drama, which stars Kirsten Dunst in the title role, Jason Schwartzman, Rip Torn, Judy Davis, Asia Argento, Marianne Faithfull, Aurore Clément and Steve Coogan. Marie Antoinette hits theaters on October 20, 2006. Choose your ….

Running With Scissors Trailer

Nip/ Tuck creator Ryan Murphy cuts his teeth in film on the upcoming Running With Scissors, the story of a young boy (Joseph Cross) who absorbs experiences that could make for a shocking memoir: the son of an alcoholic father (Alec Baldwin) and an unstable mother (Annette Bening), he’s handed off to his mother’s therapist, Dr. Finch (Brian Cox), and spends his adolescent years as a member of ….

Borat Trailer

Kazakhstani television reporter Borat (Sacha Baron Cohen) is sent to the United States to report on the greatest country in the world. However, Borat becomes more interested in locating and marrying Pamela Anderson than reporting. Borat hits U.S. theaters on November 3, 2006. View the trailer for Borat RIGHT HERE