Two actors, two faces and a two sided story. I smell an Oscar nod for Gosling…I see audience rejection of the film.
It’s October. A time when Ghoulies, Ghosties and Long-Legged Beasties roam the earth. But if you start seeing the ghost of a World War II Japanese kamikaze fighter pilot, you’re probably Enoch Brae, the central character of Restless. And that’s not a bad place to be. Enoch is an odd kid. If your name is Enoch [...]
“Rock ‘em Sock ‘em Robots” get their day on the big screen in Real Steel, a movie that transcends the one-joke premise and is instead a heartwarming, fist-pumping mechanized fairy tale of a father and son coming together amid some of the baddest technology you’ll ever wish was really available. Not to bad for a [...]
For a long while, I was unsure how to talk about this film. It’s obviously about the war in Iraq, but it’s not necessarily a war film. There are tense scenes, but it’s not really a suspense/thriller film. The film is less about a certain storyline or eventual showdown, and more about the ability to [...]
Direct from the rumor-mill comes word of some casting news for Machete, the Robert Rodriguez feature starring Danny Trejo. According to Bloody Disgusting, Lost and Fast and Furious star Michelle Rodriguez, along with Superbad funny-man Jonah Hill, are in talks to play characters Luz and Julio. As if the thought of Jonah Hill playing a [...]
Most independent films try to be more than the sum of their parts. Often times they’re too quirky for their own good, trying to convince the audience why it’s so great rather than show them. One could easily mistake (500) Days of Summer as a film that meets that criteria. The evidence is there as [...]
From some surprises with the nominations (like Family Guy nominated for Best Comedy) or not so big surprises (like Jeremy Piven not being nominated), here are the list of nominees. Who do you think will win? Who do you want to win? Voice your opinion below at let us know, were curious! Outstanding Comedy [...]
From the latest issue of Entertainment Weekly which is delving into all things Comic-Con, we finally get our first look at the now red-headed Scarlett Johansson as the beautiful and deadly super spy in the upcoming movie from director Jon Farveau, Iron Man 2. Starring the talented Robert Downey Jr along with Gywneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle [...]
In Drew Barrymore’s directing debut, her and her production company Flower Films have blossomed their latest dramedy, Whip It! Starring Ellen Page, and adding along the talents of Drew Barrymore herself, Eve, Juliette Lewis, Marcia Gay Harden and many others, this Fox Searchlight flick is already appealing thanks to the rolling trailer of sorts. The story [...]
After a bit of a hiatus, Under the Radar is back with a double movie piece again. Informing you on the upcoming independent and lesser known films, this is your one stop to curiously peek at what you can see next in theaters near you. The first of the two is the Fox Searchlight Pictures [...]
Guy Ritchie manages to sweep us all up in his latest film, Sherlock Holmes. Starring Robert Downey Jr and sporting the talents that include Jude Law, Rachel McAdams, Mark Strong among many others, this is a Christmas Day film a lot of us will come out to watch. Enough jibber jabber, check out the international [...]