Former Walking Dead Showrunner to Write Prequel to The Shining

By Mark Rozeman at 11:45 AM on April 12, 2013

In his first official gig after being discharged from his showrunning duties on The Walking Dead, Glen Mazzara is now entering negotitions to write a prequel to the classic 1980 Stanley Kubrikc-directed adaptation of Stephen King’s The Shining.  read more

Pedro Almódovar's I'm So Excited! to Open L.A. Film Festival

By Mark Rozeman at 10:00 AM on April 12, 2013

The film depicts the comedic foibles that occur among the passengers and crew of a jetliner experiencing mid-flight turbulence.   read more

Watch a New Trailer for The Hangover Part III

By Stephanie Sharp at 4:22 PM on April 11, 2013

More specific than previous sneak peaks, the new trailer reveals the plot in which the group gets kidnapped on their way to deliver Alan to rehab in, of course, Las Vegas.   read more

Joseph Gordon’s Levitt's Don Jon Set for October Release

By Krystle Drew at 4:15 PM on April 11, 2013

Joseph Gordon Levitt's directorial debut to hit theaters in October.   read more

This is Where I Leave You Casts Connie Britton, Adam Driver

By Stephanie Sharp at 2:15 PM on April 11, 2013

Nashville's Connie Britton and Girls' Adam Driver will play a couple in Shawn Levy's upcoming star-studded film This is Where I Leave You.  read more

Django Unchained Screenings Canceled in China Due to 'Technical Reasons'

By Mark Rozeman at 12:00 PM on April 11, 2013

According to The Hollywood Reporter, copies of the film were pulled from Chinese theaters today due what theater operators in China called "technical reasons."  read more

CBGB Directors to Make Gregg Allman Biopic

By Mark Rozeman at 9:00 AM on April 11, 2013

Fresh off the completion of CBGB, their docudrama surrounding the establishment of New York’s infamous blues bar-turned-punk-rock-utopia, director Randall Miller and screenwriter Jody Savin may be on their way to making a biopic of Allman Brothers Band frontman Gregg Allman.   read more

Detour

By Scott Wold at 2:15 PM on April 10, 2013

A little more than halfway through William Dickerson’s Detour, the film’s protagonist, trapped in his truck deep underground, takes a moment to ponder and appreciate a tiny ant that has crawled into his vehicle (and potential tomb). The ant bites him. So much for kinship amongst the tiny and powerless. The metaphor is both obvious and apt—before the immensity of Nature, best-laid plans and self-centric lives are absurdly inconsequential. Ignore this disparity at your own peril. (But don’t be afraid to put up a fight, anyway.)...  read more

Jim Carrey Takes Title Role in Ricky Stanicky

By Krystle Drew at 1:45 PM on April 10, 2013

Jim Carrey will play Ricky Stanicky in upcoming ensemble comedy.   read more

Watch Newest Trailer for Monsters University

By Stephanie Sharp at 11:45 AM on April 10, 2013

The latest trailer elaborates on the initial rivalry between Mike Wazowski and James P. Sullivan  read more

Watch the Trailer for Neill Blomkamp's Elysium

By Mark Rozeman at 10:40 AM on April 10, 2013

Expect jaw-dropping action set pieces and pointed social commentary to follow.   read more

Kickstarter Pick of the Month: Ondi Timoner's A Total Disruption

By Michael Dunaway at 6:26 PM on April 9, 2013

Each month, your friends at Paste scour Kickstarter to find projects worthy of your support and love. Support independent art today by becoming a backer, and spread the word, why dontcha?...  read more

Anne Hathaway to Star in Christopher Nolan's Interstellar

By Mark Rozeman at 5:30 PM on April 9, 2013

Deadline reports that recent Academy Award-winner Anne Hathaway is in final talks to star in Interstellar, the upcoming film from director Christopher Nolan.  read more

Luke Evans to Play Title Role in Universal's Dracula

By Anita George at 4:50 PM on April 9, 2013

Actor Luke Evans (Fast & Furious 6, The Raven) has been chosen to play Dracula in Universal's newest origin story film.   read more

First Image for Captain America: The Winter Soldier Released

By Mark Rozeman at 2:15 PM on April 9, 2013

Marvel has released the first official image for Captain America: The Winter Soldier.   read more

New Man of Steel TV Spot Released

By Tyler Kane at 9:30 AM on April 9, 2013

Not much new here, but we're still checking it out.   read more

Catching Up With Katee Sackhoff on Sexy Evil Genius

By Michael Dunaway at 10:41 PM on April 8, 2013

Since the close of Battlestar Galactica, Katee Sackhoff has been one of the most active of the cult classic’s illustrious alumni. She had a long run on 24, of course, but she’s also had significant multi-episode roles in CSI and Robot Chicken, as well as her central role in the A&E series Longmire. But her latest project is one she feels a different kind of passion for, and not just because she’s a producer. Sexy Evil Genius (out today on DVD, VOD, and digital download) was written by Scott Lew, the development-executive-turned-screenwriter who is waging a brave battle with ALS....  read more

Andrew Lloyd Webber Planning School of Rock Stage Musical

By Stephanie Sharp at 4:15 PM on April 8, 2013

Andrew Lloyd Webber revealed on CBC radio that he plans to adapt the 2003 comedy School of Rock into his next stage musical.  read more

Evil Dead Remake Debuts at No. 1 at the Box Office

By Anita George at 2:30 PM on April 8, 2013

Fede Alvarez's Evil Dead remake raked in an estimated $26 million and a number one ranking at the box office this weekend with its debut, according to The Associated Press.   read more

Simon Killer

By Billy Tatum at 1:54 PM on April 8, 2013

Breakups are never easy, especially when you’re a borderline sociopath. Thank goodness, you can get away from it all and work out your feelings in Paris as the borderline sociopath Simon does in Simon Killer....  read more