movies
Trespass: Nicole Kidman and Nicolas Cage Are in Danger
Richard Lawson · 08/18/11 10:57AMHere is a trailer for Trespass, no not a reissue of the 1992 Bill Paxton/Ice-T/Ice Cube collaboration, rather a new movie starring Nicole Kidman and Nicolas Cage as a wealthy couple suffering a home invasion. It looks... yikes.
The Woman in Black: Harry Potter Sees Dead People
Richard Lawson · 08/17/11 12:41PMHere's a trailer for The Woman in Black, a new period horror movie starring Daniel Radcliffe in his first major post-Harry Potter role. Don't worry though, this one also involves creepy old buildings and supernatural things and lots of children.
Hysteria: Hugh Dancy Will Get You Off
Richard Lawson · 08/16/11 03:45PMHere's a trailer for the bawdy new period sex (historical period, grossies) comedy Hysteria, about the invention of the vibrator. Mr. Claire Danes himself Hugh Dancy plays a young man tasked with calming the nerves of hysterical women by, well, giving them the big one.
Gourmet Movie Theaters Will Save the Industry
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Adrian Chen · 08/12/11 04:54PMWe Need to Talk About Kevin: Tilda Swinton's Child from Hell
Richard Lawson · 08/12/11 11:19AMHere's a teaser trailer for the drama We Need to Talk About Kevin, an adaptation of a popular novel and a favorite at this year's Cannes film festival. It looks dark.
Coriolanus: Ralph Fiennes Can Do It All
Richard Lawson · 08/11/11 02:02PMHere's a trailer Coriolanus, an adaptation of the Billy Shake-a-speare play that marks Ralph Fiennes' debut as a director. It looks good! Lots of yelling and fighting and whatnot.
Barefoot Bandit Signs $1.3 Million Movie Deal
Jeff Neumann · 08/11/11 05:32AMThe now 20-year-old Barefoot Bandit, Colton Harris-Moore — famous for stealing rich people toys like airplanes and boats while shoeless — has reportedly signed a $1.3 million movie deal that includes the young criminal's life rights as part of a plea deal agreed to by federal prosecutors. All of the money will go toward repaying his victims. In a statement obtained by The Herald, the Bandit said:
Harold and Kumar 3: The Christmas One
Max Read · 08/10/11 08:19PMHere's the trailer for A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas, which is, yes, the third Harold and Kumar movie to grace our multiplexes. It is, as you may have guessed, a Christmas movie shot in 3D.
Congressman Upset That a Movie Could Help Obama, Demands Probe
Jim Newell · 08/10/11 11:41AMIRA terrorist Rep. Pete King already has a lot on his plate, namely the numerous "Muslim radicalization" hearings that he's always convening. Thankfully he's found enough spare time to do the nation's other important work, like harassing the White House about an upcoming Osama bin Laden death movie.
The Odd Life of Timothy Green: Jennifer Garner's Creepy Dirt Baby
Richard Lawson · 08/09/11 03:10PMHere's an unsettling trailer for the Disney drama The Odd Life of Timothy Green, which stars Jennifer Garner and Joel Edgerton (doing a Gerard Butler-esque growly American accent) as an infertile couple that gets drunk one night and wills a son into existence.
The Sitter: Jonah Hill Is Watching Your Kids
Richard Lawson · 08/09/11 12:18PMHere's a redband (meaning: NSFW) trailer for the upcoming comedy The Sitter, a David Gordon Green-directed, Jonah Hill-starring swear- and sexapalooza that's sure to have everyone giddy with titillation.
The Hunger Games Waiting Game
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Richard Lawson · 08/05/11 12:52PMThe Darkest Hour: Invisible Aliens
Richard Lawson · 08/04/11 10:33AMHere's a trailer for The Darkest Hour, a Russia-set thriller about an alien invasion. Ho hum, more aliens, right? Wrong! These are a different kind of alien, in that we can't see them.
Riotous Ravers Blamed for Rave Movie Cancellations
Jeff Neumann · 08/04/11 04:25AMWhat's worse than going to a rave? Watching a rave in a movie theater, that's what. But even if you felt like spending your Thursday evening in a theater watching people on drugs dance around, it's no longer an option for many. The repercussions from last week's riot in Los Angeles that shut down the premiere of the Electric Daisy Carnival Experience are being felt across the country now, after theaters cancelled more than 500 one-night-only screenings of the film.