Directed by Spike Jonze Starring Newcomer Max Records as Max, Catherine Keener as Max's mom, and the voice talents of folks such as Forest Whitaker and Catherine O'Hara for the big furry whatchamacallits populating Max's imagination Synopsis If you've never read Maurice Sendak's book, shame on you B...

Directed by David O. Russell Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Jessica Biel, James Marsden, Catherine Keener, James Brolin. Synopsis Jessica Biel gets a nail shot into her brain. Yay! Oh, okay, so after that she starts acting all crazily and ends up going to Congress for some reason and runs across helpful ...

The world awoke this morning to the chirping of little birds resembling Kristin Chenoweth and Neil Patrick Harris, perched at a podium in the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, announcing......

Anyone who participated in theater or drama classes in high school knows that it takes a special sort of person to teach such things to students. Every theater teacher I have ever met has been, to say the least, just a little off. So when you think about it, the premise behind the film Hamlet 2 is n...

It’s become clear that the one of the biggest trends of 2008 thus far is the emergence of lesbian chic. Girls can marry girls, starlets can publicly make out with their female roommates, and even......

USA Today had a first look at Robert Downey, Jr. and Jamie Foxx in the Dreamworks film, The Soloist , yesterday. The Soloist is written by Susannah Grant (Erin Brockovich) and directed by Joe Wright (Atonement), and tells the true story of Nathaniel Ayers (played by Foxx), a musical prodigy who deve...

I don’t know what I’m supposed to think about An American Crime . On one hand, June, er…Ellen Page is being bent over a chair to get “punished” which seems…um…”interesting”… On the other hand, I think she’s playing like a twelve year ...

Filed under: Comedy, Sundance, Focus Features, Movie Marketing, Posters While I'm still not convinced that North American audiences are ready for the strange genius that is Steve Coogan, at least they will get the chance to have a little taste. The first poster for Andy Fleming's comedy Hamlet 2 has...

Filed under: Comedy, Sundance, Focus Features, Movie Marketing, Posters While I'm still not convinced that North American audiences are ready for the strange genius that is Steve Coogan, at least they will get the chance to have a little taste. The first poster for Andy Fleming's comedy Hamlet 2 has...

The last time I ever remember seeing or hearing about director David O. Russell was when that clip of him going nuts on poor Lily Tomlin hit YouTube, so he's definitely in need of a new gig to wipe away that memory. And now, in what would be - rather amazingly - his first feature film in five years,...