When the credits started to roll at the end of Martin Scorsese’s Shutter Island, I was left with an unexpected question. What was the point? Here is a film that would have won Oscars aplenty back in 1956, the year it takes place. But alas, it is now 2010 and there isn’t a single idea [...]

I have been stoked for the release of Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio’s most recent collaboration, Shutter Island, since back in October when I saw the trailer before Paranormal Activity. While I’m a huge Leo fan and am partial to pretty much anything with him in it, the fact that Shutter Island has Scorsese and [...]

When it was all said and done the New Orleans Saints were Super Bowl Champs and Hollywood had a bunch o’ movies that wanted to advertise during the big game. We already talked about Alice in Wonderland and Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time; joining those two were M. Night Shyamalan’s Avatar The Last [...]

Atomic Popcorn again brings you the best in local Baltimore movie screenings. February 17th we have a screening for Leonardo DiCaprio’s latest film – Shutter Island. I have been following this movie for a long time and it is a MUST see! Synopsis: From Oscar®-winning director Martin Scorsese, “Shutter Island” is the story of two [...]

The ultra-popular Japanese manga property Ghost in the Shell, which centers around a futuristic cyberpunk counter-terrorist organization, will soon be headed to the big screen. Writer Laeta Kalogridis, who is about to blow up huge with Shutter Island, Knight & Day, and Battle Angel, will handle the scripting duties for the film. Kalogridis took over [...]

Paramount Pictures presents us the newest trailer from Martin Scorsese’s latest film Shutter Island. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, this thriller mystery revolves around U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels who’s investigating the disappearance of a murderess who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane and is presumed to be hiding on the remote Shutter Island. This film, [...]

Just yesterday I was remarking to a friend about how relatively short the wait seemed until Martin Scorcese and Leonardo DiCaprio’s Shutter Island would be released. I should have knocked on wood — it seems that the film has been pushed back to a release date on February 19th, 2010, obviously taking it out of the [...]

Leonardo DiCaprio and his production company Appian Way tend to make their way onto the online circuit. Reported from Variety, Paramount has put its chips down on an untitled pitch about the world of online casinos based in Costa Rica. Already adding onto the increasing list of films attached by this company (including upcoming movies such [...]