Benicio Del Toro in Talks for Paul Thomas Anderson-Directed Inherent Vice

By Shaina Pearlman at 2:30 PM on May 7, 2013

Del Toro would join Jaoquin Phoenix.   read more

A Musical Firefight: SFIFF Rescores Silent Film Classic Waxworks

By Jeremy Mathews at 12:09 PM on May 7, 2013

If there’s one thing Matthias Bossi knows about his first gig accompanying a silent film, it’s that he has no idea what his music will sound like....  read more

The Source

By Joan Radell at 12:01 PM on May 7, 2013

We are nation obsessed with pop culture. The Internet has become the great equalizer; there are websites, forums and groups devoted to every imaginable interest, philosophy and lifestyle. The term “counterculture” is charmingly obsolete. We are the assimilators and the assimilated. In America’s pre-connected recent history—the 1960s and 1970s—this was not the case. Young people by the tens of thousands took Timothy Leary’s admonition to heart: tune in, turn on, drop out. Hundreds of social experiments in communal living cropped up along the California coast. Some terrified us (think Manson Family), some mystified us (think Krishna Consciousness), and some exploited...  read more

Star Wars: Episode VII Rumored to Start Production in Early 2014

By Shaina Pearlman at 5:00 PM on May 6, 2013

"As I just said, everything is kind of a free-flowing thing, and when we feel like the story level on this script and everything is really coming together and schedules are all working and pieces line up, we prowl ahead, and Star Wars will be no different."   read more

Robert De Niro Signs on for Candy Store

By Rachel Bailey at 2:30 PM on May 6, 2013

De Niro has signed on to star opposite Jason Clarke (The Great Gatsby, Zero Dark Thirty) in Candy Store, a film by Stephen Gaghan, who wrote Traffic and Syriana.  read more

Coens' Inside Llewyn Davis Gets Release Date

By Shaina Pearlman at 2:00 PM on May 6, 2013

The film stars Oscar Isaac (Drive) as Llewyn Davis, a musician who makes his way through Greenwich Village's folk-music scene during the 1960s. Carey Mulligan, Justin Timberlake, John Goodman and Garrett Hedlund co-star in the feature.  read more

Luke Evans To Play The Crow in Reboot

By Ross Bonaime at 12:00 PM on May 6, 2013

After a troubled search for a star in the reboot of The Crow, Luke Evans, the original choice for the role, has picked up the role.  read more

Love Is All You Need

By Annlee Ellingson at 2:57 AM on May 4, 2013

After directing a series of intense dramas, including the Oscar-winning In a Better World, Susanne Bier turns her lens on a romantic comedy. While the setting (an Italian villa!), situation (a family wedding!) and soundtrack (“That’s Amore”!) of the blandly titled Love Is All You Need are clichéd staples of the genre, the Danish helmer and her frequent writing partner Anders Thomas Jensen bring both gravity and a light touch to an otherwise familiar narrative....  read more

Kiss Of the Damned

By Leland Montgomery at 2:30 AM on May 4, 2013

Vampires have always been associated with sex. From the sexual awakening of Lucy and Mina in Bram Stocker’s Dracula, to the homoeroticism in Interview with a Vampire, the genre has, in many ways, been more about the exploration of human desire than it has been about blood-sucking....  read more

Dumbing Down The Great Gatsby: Will Baz Luhrmann's Spectacle Miss the Point?

By Jessica Roake at 4:17 PM on May 3, 2013

The Great Gatsby is part satire, part tragedy, and a successful film adaptation would require depth, irony, and nuance.  read more

Marvel Reacquires Screen Rights for Blade, Ghost Rider and Punisher Characters

By Mark Rozeman at 3:40 PM on May 3, 2013

A new interview with Feige in Entertainment Weekly revealed that Marvel has now regained several more characters.  read more

Watch a Teaser Trailer for Ender's Game

By Krystle Drew at 1:30 PM on May 3, 2013

The clip is the first video footage released from the upcoming film.   read more

Jessica Chastain and Michael Caine in Talks to Join Christopher Nolan-Directed Interstellar

By Krystle Drew at 12:30 PM on May 3, 2013

And the cast for Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar gets even more impressive.   read more

Steven Spielberg to Direct Bradley Cooper in American Sniper

By Krystle Drew at 12:15 PM on May 3, 2013

Steven Spielberg is teaming with Bradley Cooper for American Sniper.  read more

Annette Bening in Talks to Join John Lennon-Inspired Film

By Anita George at 11:45 AM on May 3, 2013

Annette Bening (The Kids Are All Right) is currently in talks to join the cast of screenwriter Dan Fogelman’s newest film, the John Lennon-inspired Imagine, according to The Hollywood Reporter.  read more

Iron Man 3

By Michael Burgin at 9:23 AM on May 3, 2013

Though Iron Man 3 is a better constructed film than its predecessor, ultimately it succeeds for the same reason the first two films did—Robert Downey Jr. is Tony Stark.   read more

Ask A Trekkie: George Takei, J.J. Abrams to Take Part in Facebook Live Video Chat

By Anita George at 6:00 PM on May 2, 2013

The director of Star Trek Into Darkness and former cast member of the classic television sci-fi series will take part in a live video chat on the social networking site to answer questions from fans about the Star Trek franchise.  read more

Spec Script for Mister Rogers Biopic Sold to Treehouse Pictures

By Anita George at 4:45 PM on May 2, 2013

A former staff writer from The Ellen DeGeneres Show has written and sold a spec script about the life of children’s television star Fred Rogers.  read more

Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke to Star in James Franco's The Garden of Last Days

By Krystle Drew at 4:00 PM on May 2, 2013

Emilia Clarke snagged the lead role in James Franco’s latest directorial project.  read more

Lily Collins to Star in Movie Adaptation of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

By Anita George at 2:30 PM on May 2, 2013

Lily Collins is expected to star in the movie adaptation of Seth Grahame-Smith’s novel Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, according to The Hollywood Reporter.  read more