In a blog entry from this morning, Eli Roth admits that production on Cell won’t begin for some time. He places that tidbit within a context that basically says two things: 1) Piracy is playing a major role in stealing box-office revenue. 2) Go See Hostel Part II. From the blog:
“this is your last chance […]
Filmmaker Eli Roth is one of the more creative (and gutsy) players in the horror game today. His debut, the cheeky 70s homage Cabin Fever scored with critics. Then, last year’s Hostel hit big with audiences, pulling nearly $20 million in its first weekend. Last weekend Hostel Part II opened, grossing just over $8 million. […]
Variety has confirmed that Rachel Weisz, last seen in husband Darren Aronofsky’s The Fountain, will play the mother in Peter Jackson’s film adaptation of The Lovely Bones, the mega-bestseller by Alice Sebold.
In the book, Sebold presents life — and death — from the eyes of Susie, a murdered 14-year-old sharing her story from the afterlife. […]
Michael Moore’s not the only documentary filmmaker wreaking serious political havoc this summer.
Indie director Curt Johnson, Oscar winner for the short doc Thoth (2002), is stirring up his own trouble with Your Mommy Kills Animals.
This bizarrely titled feature — the name’s taken from a curious piece of animal rights propaganda — takes an exhaustive look […]
Anthony “Tony” Soprano, the mother-despising, animal-loving, self-loathing, womanizing icon of television’s most accomplished drama ever, walks the driveway tomorrow to pick up the paper for the final time. (Figuratively, of course. Fans know he gave up the paper a couple of episodes ago…)
And the buzz about a Sopranos movie has been floating around for a […]
Theirs is a decades-long relationship filled with passion.
Obsession. Prison. Marriage. Pretty much in that order.
They are Burt and Linda Pugach, the subjects of Dan Klores’ titillating documentary about this somewhat psychotic couple and their super-twisted history. And the film is in position — along with Michael Moore’s Sicko — to capture doc audiences this summer.
Romance […]
