The Lists: Top 10 Rick Baker contributions to the movies

Posted by · 10:29 am · May 22nd, 2012

With ‘Men in Black III’ on the way, we look at the legendary makeup artist’s best work.

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Take a 'Moonrise Kingdom' tour with Bill Murray

Posted by · 11:39 am · May 21st, 2012

Focus Features has released a nifty little featurette with Bill Murray giving a tour of Wes Anderson’s latest film throughout a few of its various sets. It’s a great opportunity for some wry Murray humor and to showcase the top-notch production design of the film.

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Weinstein maintains a muscular presence at Cannes

Posted by · 9:21 am · May 21st, 2012

It’s fair to say The Weinstein Company is pretty high on the value of Cannes this year. And tonight will be all about their upcoming films as they pull the old “let’s show some footage, stir the interest pot and steal a little bit of thunder” trick.

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Tell us what you thought of 'Battleship'

Posted by · 1:24 am · May 19th, 2012

The film takes aim at theaters this weekend.

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Tell us what you thought of 'The Dictator'

Posted by · 12:08 pm · May 18th, 2012

Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest hits theaters today.

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Bill Murray takes on FDR in the trailer for 'Hyde Park on Hudson'

Posted by · 10:40 am · May 18th, 2012

Could the esteemed cast garner awards consideration at year’s end?

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Pixar's 'Brave' to premiere at grand opening of Dolby Theatre

Posted by · 10:01 am · May 18th, 2012

The event will be held in conjunction with the 2012 LA Film Festival.

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Could 2012 be a watershed moment in Matthew McConaughey's career?

Posted by · 12:08 pm · May 17th, 2012

The actor finds himself working with a bevy of filmmaking talent this year.

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The house Wes Anderson built: A look at the director's singular troupe

Posted by · 7:30 am · May 16th, 2012

Over the years, director Wes Anderson has established an impressive stable of acting talent, a dedicated troupe of personnel that can slip right into his singular world with ease.

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The Academy and 'Moneyball' director Bennett Miller to present Kubrick's 'Barry Lyndon' in NYC

Posted by · 3:08 pm · May 15th, 2012

The Academy has announced that “Moneyball” director Bennett Miller will be presenting Stanley Kubrick’s “Barry Lyndon” at a New York “Members Selects” event.

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Kenneth Lonergan's 'Margaret' finally coming to DVD/Blu-ray

Posted by · 12:05 pm · May 15th, 2012

Fox Searchlight announced today that Kenneth Lonergan’s “Margaret” will be coming to home video in July, including an extended cut of the film that runs over three hours long. Victory for #teammargaret?

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Tech Support: Costume designer Colleen Atwood on the painstaking ensembles of 'Snow White'

Posted by · 11:14 am · May 14th, 2012

Three-time Oscar winner Colleen Atwood has been designing costumes for some of the most elaborate Hollywood productions for the better part of three decades…

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Harden, Huston and Modine tapped for English dub of Oscar-nominated 'A Cat in Paris'

Posted by · 9:35 am · May 14th, 2012

GKIDS has announced the voice talent of the English language version of its surprise 2011 Best Animated Feature Film nominee.

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Michael Mann looks back on 'The Last of the Mohicans' 20 years later

Posted by · 7:31 pm · May 12th, 2012

Michael Mann’s 1992 colonial epic “The Last of the Mohicans” will be celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, if you can believe it. In honor of the film’s 20th anniversary, the American Cinemateque premiered the DCP of that cut at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood Friday night.

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With Sacha Baron Cohen's 'The Dictator' on the way, let's not forget poor Ryan Seacrest

Posted by · 12:06 pm · May 11th, 2012

Hey, remember that time General Admiral Aladeen dumped an urn full of “ashes” onto Ryan Seacrest?

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Tell us what you thought of 'Dark Shadows'

Posted by · 9:07 am · May 11th, 2012

The film hits theaters today.

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The Lists: The top 10 best-designed Tim Burton productions

Posted by · 2:45 pm · May 9th, 2012

With ‘Dark Shadows’ on the way, we look at the director’s penchant for art direction.

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Tech Support: See (or hear) how Lou Ferrigno lives on as part of the Hulk in 'The Avengers'

Posted by · 10:44 am · May 9th, 2012

The Soundworks Collection’s latest profile reveals the film’s aural design.

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