Browsing all posts from October, 2011

 
NYCC | Publick and Hammer Talk <i>Venture Bros.</i> (and <i>Entourage</i>?)  

NYCC | Publick and Hammer Talk Venture Bros. (and Entourage?)

At New York Comic Con, The Venture Bros. co-creators Jackson Publick and Doc Hammer discussed the fifth season, their Liam Neeson movie pitch, Publick’s secret addiction to Entourage, and Hammer’s desire to write “the greatest Doctor Strange movie ever made.”

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<i>Toy Story 3</i> Writer Tapped for Disney’s <i>Phineas and Ferb</i> Movie  

Toy Story 3 Writer Tapped for Disney’s Phineas and Ferb Movie

Toy Story 3 writer Michael Arndt has been hired to pen a movie based on Disney’s Phineas And Ferb animated series.

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<i>Drive’s</i> Refn and Gosling Team with New Writer for <i>Logan’s Run</i>  

Drive’s Refn and Gosling Team with New Writer for Logan’s Run

Screenwriter Andrew Baldwin has been hired to take a stab at Logan’s Run, the sci-fi remake that reunites director Nicholas Winding Refn with Drive star Ryan Gosling.

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FX Scares Up a Second Season <br />for <i>American Horror Story</i>  

FX Scares Up a Second Season
for American Horror Story

Ahead of tonight’s Halloween marathon, FX has renewed Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk’s American Horror Story for a 13-episode second season.

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Director, Star Talk About Demands <br />of <i>Martha Marcy May Marlene</i>  

Director, Star Talk About Demands
of Martha Marcy May Marlene

At the 49th New York Film Festival, first-time director Sean Durkin and first-time actress Elizabeth Olsen discussed making the gorgeous and disturbing Martha Marcy May Marlene.

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Joss Whedon’s New Micro-Studio <br />to Tackle Supernatural Romance  

Joss Whedon’s New Micro-Studio
to Tackle Supernatural Romance

Bellwether Pictures has announced it will follow Much Ado About Nothing with In Your Eyes, a supernatural romance written by Joss Whedon and directed by Brin Hill.

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Watch the Teaser for <i>ParaNorman</i>  

Watch the Teaser for ParaNorman

Laika, the studio behind Coraline, has released a teaser for its next 3D stop-motion animated feature, a comedy thriller called ParaNorman about a boy who can speak with the dead.

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CGI Rules Box Offices Worldwide with <i>Puss in Boots</i> and <i>Tintin</i>  

CGI Rules Box Offices Worldwide with Puss in Boots and Tintin

Puss in Boots and The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn took the box-office top spots in the United States and Europe!

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Recap | <i>The Walking Dead</i>: <br />‘Save the Last One’  

Recap | The Walking Dead:
‘Save the Last One’

As many of the survivors grapple with existential issues, Shane and Otis try to escape a high school teeming with walkers, Daryl and Andrea continue the search for Sophia, and Hershel prepares to operate on a worsening Carl.

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What’s Your TV Comfort Food?  

What’s Your TV Comfort Food?

I mentioned, last weekend, that I’ve been watching Star Trek: Deep Space Nine on Netflix Instant, and it struck me that it’s become my latest TV version comfort food: A show that can calm you down, cheer you up after a rough day, and basically just make everything seem that little bit better.

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How Old is Too Old to Kick Some Movie Butt?  

How Old is Too Old to Kick Some Movie Butt?

The news that Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed up for a new action movie after completing a role in the second Expendables brings one very obvious question to the fore: When does someone get too old to be an action movie star?

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Review | Like Crazy

In Like Crazy, the intimate and cathartic drama from director Drake Doremus, stars Anton Yelchin and Felicity Jones shine as young lovers pulled thousands of miles apart by circumstance.

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