December 8, 2009
Three Get in the Ring for WWE's Latest
WWE Films is adding a "family drama" to its stable with "Brother's Keeper," a Mel Damski-directed project that will star Patricia Clarkson, Danny Glover, and John Cena.
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November 2, 2009
12 Facts About 2012
Did the Mayans really predict, all those centuries ago, that Earth would be visited by planetary apocalypse three years from now? It's open to interpretation -- Roland Emmerich has a gargantuan disaster movie to sell and even he admits the whole 2012 theory is just, "a nice hook for the audience." John Cusack, Thandie Newton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Woody Harrelson and Danny Glover are a few of the stars swept up in Emmerich's latest cataclysmic shocker. Rotten Tomatoes meets the cast and director in Cancun, Mexico - close to the once-throbbing heart of Mayan civilisation -- for a 2012 fact-finding mission.
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October 2, 2008
Box Office Guru Preview: Chihuahua to Overtake Multiplexes
Hollywood kicks off the fourth quarter with a stampede of new releases that will test the elasticity of the marketplace. Ambulances are already on standby to rush the high number of casualties off to local video stores. Seven films open or expand into 800 or more theaters each while an eighth picture debuts in more than 500 locations still hoping to reach moviegoers from coast to coast.
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August 7, 2008
Lethal Weapon 5 on the Way?
The next long-dormant franchise to get a jump start appears to be Lethal Weapon -- apparently, Shane Black has written a script for a fifth installment, and Mel Gibson and Danny Glover are in talks to star.
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July 15, 2008
Woody Harrelson Counts to 2012
Woody Harrelson has joined the cast of Roland Emmerich's 2012, the big-budget apocalyptic thriller that stars John Cusack, Amanda Peet, and Danny Glover.
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July 2, 2008
Thomas McCarthy Joins 2012
Thomas McCarthy, the writer and director of The Visitor, has joined John Cusack, Amanda Peet, Danny Glover, and others in the cast of Roland Emmerich's 2012.
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February 22, 2008
Michel Gondry "Swedes" His Own Be Kind Rewind Trailer
As if bringing the phrase "sweded" into the lexicon wasn't enough, Be Kind Rewind director Michel Gondry has one-upped himself; he's gone and sweded his own trailer, inserting himself as Jack Black and Mos Def and using his crafty wiles to replicate the most conventional aspect of Hollywood movies: the preview reel.
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February 4, 2007
Colts vs. Bears? Bring on the Super Bowl Commercials!
Whether you'll be watching Sunday's showdown for the gridiron action or waiting to see what millions of dollars in advertising money looks like, we'll be here logging the best and worst of this year's Super Bowl XLI spots! Place your vote!
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December 20, 2006
RT's Top Holiday Thrillers -- Christmas Countdown, Day Three
Welcome to Day Three of RT's Five Days of Christmas Countdown, in which we serve up a different list each day of the best holiday flicks around. Today, we've got the best-reviewed holiday thrillers -- a list that includes a proto-slasher, a cop/buddy flick, and a wrestling match between love and hate.
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November 16, 2006
"Dreamgirls" Screened to Applause...Who Smells Oscar?
Like a Broadway musical, "Dreamgirls" debuted last night in simultaneous "One Night Only" sneak screenings in anticipation of its release next month. Will audiences flock to the Jamie Foxx-Beyonce Knowles period musical? Is "Dreamgirls" still a contender for all those rumored Oscar noms, now that people have actually seen the film?
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August 18, 2006
Four New Faces Join Jack Black's "Rewind"
One percolating project that's really caught my eye is called "Be Kind Rewind," not just because it stars the generally amusing Jack Black, but also because it's being directed by Michel Gondry ("Eternal Sunshine"). And if the star, the director, and the concept weren't interesting enough, the flick is now cobbling together a solid supporting cast.
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May 25, 2006
"Dreamgirls" Teaser & Featurette
The Cannes-goers got a few choice peeks at Bill Condon's upcoming "Dreamgirls" last week, and now you can too. Click right here for an early teaser trailer and a slick little behind-the-scenes featurette that just might pique your interest.
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April 19, 2006
The Barnyard is Opening Early ... Finally
Paramount sent out a press release to inform us animation freaks that their CG comedy "Barnyard" will now be opening on July 28th, which pits the animated critters against "Miami Vice" and "Little Miss Sunshine." The flick was previously penciled in for 10/6, but that was Barnyard's third different release date. (The thing's bounced around Paramount's schedule for quite a while.)
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March 1, 2006
Taking A Closer Look At "Dreamgirls"
You've heard about Monday's exclusive media presentation, but how will Bill Condon's "Dreamgirls" measure up not only as a film musical, but as a wide-reaching box-office endeavor?
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March 1, 2006
RT Visits The "Dreamgirls" Production
RT's Jen and Matt were treated to a razzle-dazzle evening on Monday night for a press presentation of Bill Condon's upcoming Motown showbiz musical, "Dreamgirls." They braved torrential rains to arrive at a tent located just outside the famous Orpheum Theater in downtown Los Angeles, where guests were greeted at the door by throngs of waiters offering trays of martinis and wine -- but would freely flowing libations be enough to melt the hearts and tough opinions of the media?
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February 15, 2006
Trailer Bulletin: The Shaggy Dog
In 1959 Disney released a live-action family comedy about a family man who turns into a dog. Instead of keeping "The Shaggy Dog" out of the public consciousness, for good reason, the remake gods dictated that we needed a brand-new version. And that it should star Tim Allen. Check out the trailer right here. And yes, "Who Let the Dogs Out?" is a song used in the trailer.
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January 6, 2006
Trailer Bulletin: Manderlay
Ready for another wild ride from the decidedly unique director Lars von Trier? Well, be sure to check out the all-new trailer for "Manderlay" if you're undecided, and keep in mind that the movie stars Bryce Dallas Howard, Danny Glover, Willem Dafoe, Chloe Sevigny, and Lauren Bacall.
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December 20, 2005
Trailer Bulletin: The Shaggy Dog
Anyone up for a Disney remake of "The Shaggy Dog," starring Tim Allen? The one about a guy who turns into a dog? Anyone? If you're brave enough to check out this trailer, please do leave a comment, and make it something more creative than "Argh, my eyes!," because I already used that one.
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December 8, 2005
(Early) Trailer Bulletin: Dreamgirls
ComingSoon.net is hosting the very first and rather early teaser trailer for "Dreamgirls," a Broadway adaptation which will star Jamie Foxx, Beyonce Knowles, and Eddie Murphy.
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March 7, 2005
Von Trier Decides to Cut Controversial Scene From "Manderlay"
Yahoo! News informs us that director Lars von Trier has opted to remove a scene involving the slaughter of a donkey from his upcoming movie "Manderlay." In a letter to a group of animal activists the filmmaker says "I cut all the scenes showing the dead donkey out of the film...My personal feeling is that I acted conscientiously, and I don't suppose we'll ever agree on that."
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