Disconnect

<i>Disconnect</i>

It’s a well-known irony of the Information Age that while the Internet has allowed for unprecedented communication on a global scale, its seductively anonymous nature has also fostered a breakdown of communication on an interpersonal scale. This is the underlying theme of Henry Alex Rubin’s not-so-subtly named Disconnect, a dramatic triptych of loosely connected stories that mostly avoids the pitfalls of an easy target with solid work from all involved....  read more

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

<i>This is Where I Leave You</i> Casts Connie Britton, Adam Driver

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

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Netflix Releases Arrested Development Season 4 Teaser Posters

Netflix Releases <i>Arrested Development</i> Season 4 Teaser Posters

Never Say Never... nude.  read more

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Tina Fey in Talks to Play Jason Bateman's Sister in This is Where I Leave You

Tina Fey in Talks to Play Jason Bateman's Sister in <i>This is Where I Leave You</i>

According to the Hollywood Reporter, Tina Fey is currently in negotiations to star as Jason Bateman's sister in This is Where I Leave You.  read more

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Identity Thief

<i>Identity Thief</i>

Melissa McCarthy presents a familiar problem. The comedienne du jour who made her bones in Bridesmaids and the television series Mike & Molly is a force of funny, a comet that everyone is trying to catch. She is that rare commodity, an actress who is so good at her craft that she can play her role without the crutch of desirability, and her combination of appeals makes her a filmmaker’s dream. She’s sympathetic enough to bring pathos to characters who would descend into cartoonish single dimension in lesser hands, but versatile enough to make even the most basic gags shine...  read more

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Identity Thief Takes Top Box Office Spot

<i>Identity Thief</i> Takes Top Box Office Spot

The Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy-starring comedy Identity Thief opened at No. 1 at the box office this weekend with $36 million, according to Deadline....  read more

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Watch a New Trailer for Identity Thief, Starring Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy

Watch a New Trailer for <i>Identity Thief</i>, Starring Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy

Melissa McCarthy stole the show as a supporting player in last year’s Bridesmaids and this February she’ll try to do it again when she takes the lead opposite Jason Bateman in Identity Thief. From director Seth Gordon (Horrible Bosses), the upcoming comedy is about a man named Sandy Bigelow Patterson (Bateman) who has his identity stolen by a harmless-looking woman (McCarthy) and heads down to Florida to confront her and clear his name. The film also stars Amanda Peet and Jon Favreau. It hits theaters Feb. 8, 2013. Check out the brand new trailer below. ...  read more

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Kathryn Hahn, Allison Janney Join Jason Bateman's Bad Words

Kathryn Hahn, Allison Janney Join Jason Bateman's <i>Bad Words</i>

Jason Bateman is set to make his feature film directorial debut with the spelling bee comedy Bad Words in which he’ll also star as a high school dropout who enters a spelling bee for children. The script, written by Andrew Dodge, made The Black List in 2011. Deadline reports that some big names have been added to the cast, including Kathryn Hahn, Allison Janney and Phillip Baker Hall. The latter two will play heads of the spelling bee group. Production is expected to begin this week in L.A....  read more

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NBC Buys New Sitcom From Jason Bateman's Production Company

NBC Buys New Sitcom From Jason Bateman's Production Company

Jason Bateman has had an amazing career in the world of sitcoms. With plenty of TV appearances under his belt, most notably Arrested Development, Bateman is stepping behind the camera as executive producer with his latest sitcom Then Came Elvis, which was just bought by NBC, according to Deadline....  read more

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Watch a Trailer for Identity Theft, Starring Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy

Watch a Trailer for <i>Identity Theft</i>, Starring Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy

From the director of Horrible Bosses comes Identity Theft, starring Jason Bateman and Bridesmaids’ Melissa McCarthy. Scheduled for an early 2013 release, the film centers around Sandy Bigelow Patterson, a straight-laced Denver resident played by Bateman. Patterson has his identity stolen by a spend-happy Floridian played by McCarthy. When Bateman decides to head south to confront her, hilarity ensues....  read more

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