James Caan
American History X director Tony Kaye’s long-awaited and critically acclaimed film Detachment stars Oscar winner Adrien Brody as Henry Barthes, a substitute teacher who conveniently avoids any emotional connections by never staying anywhere long enough to form a bond with either his students or colleagues. A lost soul grappling with a troubled past, Henry finds …
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New trailer and poster for new movie from American History X director
Killer Elite remake set for September release

Open Road Films announced today that it will release Omnilab Media’s Killer Elite remake – the action thriller starring Jason Statham, Clive Owen and Robert De Niro, and directed by Gary McKendry – in U.S. theatres nationwide on September 23rd, 2011. Based on a true story, Killer Elite races across the globe from Australia to …
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Actor James Caan’s Openfilm to award $1 million film financing prize in indie film contest
Online global independent film community Openfilm announced that it will award $1 million to independent filmmakers over the next 20 months. One independent filmmaker will be selected to receive $50,000 in cash and $200,000 in financing every 5 months by the Openfilm community of 20,000 registered film enthusiasts, along with some of the world’s preeminent …
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Jason Statham joining the espionage film The Killer Elite

Jason Statham is attached to play a former Navy Seal in The Killer Elite, based on the novel The Feather Men by Sir Ranulph Fiennes, according to Empire Magazine. The deal for the film was closed a few days ago at the Cannes Film Festival and it will be directed by commercials director Gary McKendry. …
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Win one of two copies of John Wayne’s classic El Dorado: Centennial Collection DVDs

Those of you that have won copies of Paramount’s Centennial Collection DVDs from us, or have purchased copies, already know the care that goes into these notable releases. When I heard the studio was releasing two classic John Wayne westerns in the format, I jumped at the opportunity to review them, and of course, nab …
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Get Smart Sneak Previews Available Exclusively at iTunes

Warner Bros. Pictures is offering a seven-minute sneak preview from the upcoming action comedy Get Smart, exclusively on the iTunes Store (www.iTunes.com) as a free download. Fans can view this first-look footage with a special introduction by Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway, who star in Get Smart as CONTROL secret agents Maxwell Smart and Agent …
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