Silver Linings Playbook
As much as Russell’s film has going for it, the peculiar alchemy of Silver Linings Playbook doesn’t work without an excess of both charisma and chemistry in its leads. read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsSilver Linings Playbook Switches Distribution Strategy
David O. Russell’s upcoming Silver Linings Playbook has been receiving a considerable amount of Oscar buzz in the buildup to its initially planned release of Thanksgiving weekend. However, Deadline reports that the Weinstein Company has decided to switch the film’s distribution strategy from a single weekend to a platform style release, beginning this weekend.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsCameron Crowe Wants Bradley Cooper in His Next Film
Deadline is reporting that director Cameron Crowe is nearing the end of a search for his next leading man and is attempting to recruit Bradley Cooper for his next film. Should Cooper agree, he would star opposite Emma Stone in the Scott Rudin-produced picture.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsThe Words
The Faustian dilemma of putting ambition above all else is a familiar motif—from Goethe’s classic to the legend that bluesman Robert Johnson sold his soul to the devil for success. The Words, written and directed by Brian Klugman and Lee Sternthal, updates the story for a 21st century audience more familiar with former New York Times journalist Jayson Blair and disgraced Oprah’s Book Club author James Frey (A Million Little Pieces).... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsHit and Run
Writer-codirector-star Dax Shepard loves cars and loves his girlfriend Kristen Bell (possibly in that order), so he made a movie about them and invited his buddies to help him out. The result is Hit and Run, a fast and furious rom com that’s as fun for car-chase aficionados as it is romantics at heart.... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsThe Hangover Part III Could Start Shooting Next Year
After creating the two highest grossing R-rated comedies of all time in America, it was bound to happen that after two _Hangover_ films, a third would be soon to follow. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsCasey Affleck, Camilla Belle Added To Paradise Lost
As we told you earlier, John Milton’s classic epic poem, Paradise Lost has been set for a 2013 release date and casting news has started to release slowly. Romantic comedy star, Bradley Cooper, was one of the first cast and will put his devilish charm to work as Lucifer himself. Angels read more
Found in: Movies, NewsParadise Lost to Get Film Adaptation
John Milton's 17th-century epic poem, Paradise Lost, is getting a film adaptation. The story of the anti-hero Satan and his war of rebellion against God will star Bradley Cooper as Satan, Benjamin Walker as archangel Michael, and Djimon Hounsou as the seraph Abdiel. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Casey Affleck is also in negotiations to play the angel Gabriel. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsBradley Cooper to Star in Paradise Lost Film?
Via Variety: Bradley Cooper is in early talks with Legendary Pictures for the role of Lucifer in an adaptation of the epic poem Paradise Lost.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsBradley Cooper to Star in The Crow Remake?
Bradley Cooper is currently in early negotiations to take on the titular role in a remake of The Crow. The adaptation of James O’Barr’s gritty 1989 comic (no longer written by Nick Cave) will see Cooper portraying a rock star who is murdered while trying to save his girlfriend from thugs. After undergoing a supernatural resurrection, he returns to exact his revenge.... read more
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