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June 16, 2008

RT on DVD: 70 More Minutes of The Incredible Hulk on Blu-Ray?? Opens in new window

This week in DVD news, that long-awaited Kill Bill double-volume set may finally be on its way and Incredible Hulk director Louis Leterrier promises enough leftover Hulk footage to make another feature film come Blu-Ray time. Plus, we've got an exclusive clip from next week's Charlie Bartlett! Read on for more. More...

February 24, 2008

Box Office Guru Wrapup: Vantage Point Claims Top Spot on Oscar Weekend Opens in new window

On Oscar weekend, the best seat on the charts belonged to Vantage Point, which looked down upon the box office with a strong opening, while the other new releases left relatively small impressions. More...

February 22, 2008

Michel Gondry "Swedes" His Own Be Kind Rewind Trailer Opens in new window

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. More...

February 21, 2008

Box Office Guru Preview: Vantage Point Aims For #1 Debut Opens in new window

A terrorist attack is played out through multiple perspectives in the high-octane political thriller Vantage Point which leads the four-pack of new openers which also includes three small comedies. More...

February 21, 2008

Critics Consensus: Cruel to Be Kind, Vantage Has Little Point, Guess Witless Protection's Tomatometer! Opens in new window

This week at the movies, we've got views to a kill, medicated youth, a pair of DIY filmmakers, and Southern justice. What do the critics have to say? More...

February 20, 2008

Michel Gondry on Be Kind Rewind: The RT Interview Opens in new window

When RT writer Sara Schieron met master of whimsy Michel Gondry to talk about his ode to home videos, she never thought the interview itself would become a sort-of "sweded" affair, like the blockbusters co-opted by Jack Black and Co. in Be Kind Rewind. More...

February 15, 2008

Exclusive: Ghostbusters Clip from Be Kind Rewind Opens in new window

Jack Black and Mos Def find something strange in the neighbourhood in this hilarious clip from the upcoming Michel Gondry film. More...

December 12, 2007

Jack Black On Playing Robocop for Be Kind Rewind Opens in new window

Jack Black plays a video store clerk remaking classic movies after he accidentally erases the whole store in Be Kind Rewind. One of the most elaborate home-made replacement movies is the '80s sci-fi classic Robocop. More...

December 3, 2007

Sundance Announces 2008 Out-of-Competition Slate Opens in new window

Last Thursday, the Sundance Institute announced the lineup of films screening at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival in the out-of-competition sections of Premieres, Spectrum, New Frontier, and Park City at Midnight. More...

November 26, 2007

Be Kind Rewind Official Site and New Trailers! Opens in new window

Michel Gondry's Be Kind Rewind won't reach theaters until January 25, but the film's official site -- featuring the trailer and other assorted goodies -- is now online! More...

August 9, 2007

Jack Black, Mos Def Make With the Funny in Be Kind Rewind Trailer Opens in new window

If you're jonesing for a Jack Black fix -- but not so badly that you're willing to shell out ten bucks to see him in this fall's Margot at the Wedding -- we've got good news: The trailer for December's Be Kind Rewind, starring Black with Mos Def, has hit the Web. More...

November 28, 2006

Jack Black and Michel Gondry Remake "King Kong," "Robocop," and More '80s Classics Opens in new window

In his upcoming movie, "Be Kind Rewind," Jack Black gets to remake all of our '80s favorites. He plays a video store clerk who accidentally erases all the tapes, and has to replace all the videos by filming them himself. More...

June 20, 2006

Michel Gondry on "Science of Sleep," "Be Kind Rewind," "Block Party" DVD Opens in new window

Thanks to Joblo for pointing us towards RopeofSilicon.com's awesome interview with director Michel Gondry, where the fantastical French filmmaker shares info on his upcoming flick "The Science of Sleep," his soon-to-be-filmed comedy "Be Kind Rewind," and the extended DVD release of "Dave Chappelle's Block Party." More...