The Wagner/Cuban Companies’ Magnet Releasing, genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, announced today that it has acquired U.S. rights to CENTURION, an epic sword and sandal thrill ride from cult-favorite filmmaker Neil Marshall (The Descent), starring Michael Fassbender (Inglourious Basterds, 300),…Read more
Archive for March, 2010
Following Kunstler from his early civil rights activism and representation of the “Chicago 8†to later controversial cases defending accused rapists and assassins, this intimate portrait truly captures “the most loved and most hated lawyer in America.†OVERVIEW: WILLIAM KUNSTLER:…Read more
Is it finally safe for films about the Iraq war to not suck, or at least make a profit? Apparently. Kathryn Bigelow’s Oscar winning The Hurt Locker proves the topical war can be translated into great cinema, and Paul Greengrass’…Read more
In an interview with Collider.com, John Cho divulged that the third installment in the Harold and Kumar series, entitled A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas, is moving forward and will start filming this June. It is slated to hit theaters…Read more
Few film genres are as worn out as the police drama. With cop movies today, you can usually expect the expected: clichéd characters, predictable twists and loud noises. And that’s why Brooklyn’s Finest is a surprise: Though it’s hardly groundbreaking,…Read more
Valentine, the femme fatale comic book series, has been optioned for worldwide motion picture, television and other ancillary rights and merchandising, by Chautauqua Cordova Entertainment (C2 Entertainment). Â Â Â C2 Entertainment is the newly created production company that evolved from FILMLOOK Media…Read more
  Henri Cartier-Bresson may be considered the father of modern photojournalism, but he was not solely a photographer. Several documentaries he shot between the 1930s and the 1970s bear witness to his affection for the cinema, a medium that…Read more
Murder, mayhem, mysteries, and some good-looking co-eds? What more could one want in a TV series? Eagle Rock Entertainment is once again embellishing its DVD library with the release of the wildly popular UK drama Trinity on May 25 [Pre-book…Read more
As the social networks become more and more mainstream, questions of personal privacy continue to be an issue. But in the ‘90s, Internet guru, artist, futurist and visionary Josh Harris was experimenting with that very subject. Ten years in the…Read more
Cranium Entertainment, Inc announced today that Ash Christian and Heather Matarazzo will produce the dark comedy MANGUS!, which Christian also wrote and is directing. Cast includes Jennifer Coolidge, Leslie Jordan, Deborah Theaker, and Ryan Nelson Boggus MANGUS! stars Heather Matarazzo…Read more
