Resistance (trailer)
“The German invasion continues to advance north and west”? Oxford? Swindon? What the–?
movie buzz
question of the day: After ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Twilight,’ will we see more movies broken up into multiple installments?
Could Hollywood only get away with such a split when there is an existing and enthusiastic fanbase? Are these splits anything other than moneygrabbing on the studios’ part, a means to get twice the ticket sales out of fans?
The Artist (trailer)
Who’da thunk that one of the most buzzed-about, awards-a-riffic films of the year 2011 would be a silent, foreign, black-and-white film?
question of the day: Which ‘Pirates!’ subtitle do you prefer: “Misfits” or “Scientists”?
Isn’t The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! way zanier and infinitely more awesome than The Pirates! Band of Misfits?
We Bought a Zoo (trailer)
I hope the animals don’t decide to help Matt Damon improve his love life.
translating Hollywood: the greenlighting of the Lego movie
You may have read the Variety article this week about the Lego movie Warner Bros. just greenlit. But did you understand what it was really saying? Here’s a translation…
the distributor didn’t want me to see ‘Breaking Dawn’…
I was refused an invitation to any screenings…
Titanic (new trailer)
Spoiler: the boat still sinks in the end.
a remarkably reasonable statement on ‘Shame’s NC-17 rating
Is perhaps the NC-17 stigma starting to disappear?
The Iron Lady (trailer)
If I had to pick a song I’d least expect to appear in the trailer for a film about Margaret Thatcher, it would be “Our House” by Madness.
