The actor delivers one of his finest performances in Nicholas Jarecki’s debut.
Could Richard Gere dance with the season in 'Arbitrage?'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 5:08 pm · July 27th, 2012
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'Apes,' 'Harry Potter,' 'Ghost Protocol' and 'Dragon Tattoo' win at the Saturn Awards
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:00 pm · July 26th, 2012
The 38th annual Saturn Awards, recognizing achievement in genre filmmaking, were held this evening. “Rise of the Planet of the Apes,” “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, ” “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” and “Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol” won across the organization’s three Best Film categories. “Super 8” also picked up a pair of statues, including Best Director.
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The trailer for Ang Lee's 'Life of Pi' sure is pretty
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 11:08 pm · July 24th, 2012
Our first look at the film is full of scope, wonder, imagination and sheer cinematic passion. It signals what will at the very least be a singular vision, and knowing that vision is coming from Ang Lee has me very, very excited.
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The Lists: Top 10 things Christopher Nolan got right with his Batman trilogy
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 12:21 pm · July 24th, 2012
How the franchise nailed the mythos.
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Tech Support: Ben Richardson on photographing 'Beasts of the Southern Wild'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:51 am · July 24th, 2012
Finding the film’s visual vocabulary with young Quvenzhané Wallis as his muse.
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Christopher Nolan on composer Hans Zimmer's contribution to his 'Dark Knight' saga
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:23 pm · July 23rd, 2012
There is one element of “The Dark Knight Rises” that I think is more accomplished than anything else in the franchise, one thing I thought they got more right here than in either “Batman Begins” or “The Dark Knight.” And that was Hans Zimmer’s magnificent, epic score.
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Oscar Talk: Ep. 86 — 'The Dark Knight Rises' is here, but is it a player? (SPOILERS)
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 1:00 pm · July 20th, 2012
In this week’s podcast, Kris and Anne address the Oscar prospects of “The Dark Knight Rises,” take a look at the year’s best half-way through and take a look ahead at the upcoming fall festival circuit.
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Tell us what you thought of 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:29 pm · July 19th, 2012
Christopher Nolan’s Batman finale hits theaters today.
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'The Master' gets a full trailer and poster
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 4:36 pm · July 19th, 2012
The film comes along at an interesting time for Scientology.
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'Finding Nemo 2' is apparently happening
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 10:26 am · July 17th, 2012
After turning “Toy Story” into an amazing franchise that got better with each installment, Pixar has added onto the “Cars” series with a sequel, has “Monsters University” (a follow-up to 2001’s “Monsters, Inc.”) on the way next year and, as broken today by Deadline, is priming “Finding Nemo” for another trip to the well.
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10 Batman arcs to prepare you for 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:34 am · July 17th, 2012
Which stories have inspired Christopher Nolan’s trilogy?
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'Dark Knight Rises' cast and crew speak of 'bittersweet' goodbye at New York premiere
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 3:34 pm · July 16th, 2012
The family Christopher Nolan built bids farewell.
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'The Batmobile' documentary to air on The CW
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 12:35 pm · July 16th, 2012
Take look back at the Dark Knight’s wheels over the years.
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The 'Dark Knight Rises' Oscar talk begins
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 11:51 pm · July 12th, 2012
And here…we…go!
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Tell us what you thought of 'Margaret'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 6:43 pm · July 10th, 2012
The film hits DVD/Blu-ray today.
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Peter O'Toole retires from stage and screen
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 12:05 pm · July 10th, 2012
The eight-time Oscar nominee hangs it up after a lion’s career.
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Lonergan's extended 'Margaret' is an even richer experience
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:54 am · July 9th, 2012
Two versions of Kenneth Lonergan’s “Margaret” finally reach a massive audience tomorrow as the film makes its way to DVD/Blu-ray. Included will be the theatrical cut of the film and an extended (not “director’s”) cut.
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Tell us what you thought of 'Beasts of the Southern Wild'
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 1:52 pm · July 6th, 2012
The film continues its expansion this week.
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