Movieline's Week in Review: The Saddest Music in the World
A short week at Movieline calls for a short Week in Review, so let's just go ahead and jump on in. Tune in this weekend for more coverage of the Toronto Film Festival…
Can Any Toronto Performances Possibly Eclipse Javier Bardem and Natalie Portman?
Listen, I'm with you on the hype thing: There can never be too little, especially this early in what's generally accepted as the dawn of awards season, pretty much…
Everyone Welcome Back Manohla Dargis!
After a nearly two-and-a-half month hiatus, the gifted and beloved NY Times critic Manohla Dargis returns today with a pair of reviews, including a steadfastly tolerant…
Weekend Forecast: It's Resident Evil: Afterlife's World, Joaquin Phoenix is Just Living It
Unless you live in a major market and want to sample Joaquin Phoenix's coprophilic hip-hop narcissist fantasia (no, that's not a recommendation), it might be worth just…
Score: The Hockey Musical Opens TIFF With Jaw-Dropping, Head-Scratching Slap Shot
Considering the dull thud with which last year's opening-night film Creation landed here, the Toronto Film Festival decided to go more traditional with tonight's fest…
The 5 Films Likeliest to Ignite a Toronto 2010 Bidding War
Greetings from Toronto! Movieline's Canadian HQ is up and running for this year's Toronto International Film Festival, that annual ritual of 300 films and just about as…
Adam Brody on The Romantics, the Agony of Jennifer's Body and the Ecstasy of Scream 4
Adam Brody showed up for our interview toting an old-model Nikon camera and some heady memories of his time on the set of The Romantics, a sprawling ensemble dramedy…
Unmaking the Sausage: Hansel And Gretel: Witch Hunters is Supposed to Be a Joke, Right?
Haha, Hollywood... you guys. Always with the fake-franchise speculation, hype and innuendo, the inflation of a screenwriter's pitch to a full-blown screenplay, the…
From the Vault: Anne Rice Reminds Authors How to Keep it Real With Hollywood
The novelist James Ellroy, a man who knows from both successful and unsuccessful screen adaptations of his work, is fond of saying that money is the gift no one ever…
How Sad is Your Sad Don Draper?
Mine is pretty sad! But that's almost like a kind of default position with everything going on these days -- it's not even like he needs to lose his dearest confidante…
Academy: Jean-Luc Godard Will Accept His Oscar
This is just getting ridiculous: AMPAS issued a statement late Tuesday announcing that stroppy New Wave pioneer Jean-Luc Godard had not only sent a handwritten reply to…
Hollywood Ink: Michael Caine Claims His Latest Paycheck
Also among today's scintillating trade news: More awesome Robert Schwentke news (even if it's recycled)... Tree of Life may be coming to theaters sooner than you…
Today in Unwatchable Things: Uwe Boll's NSFW Holocaust Movie Trailer
The teaser trailer for Uwe Boll's Auschwitz has finally made its debut, and -- what's that you say? Why yes, the man behind Bloodrayne, Alone in the Dark and Postal has…
Josh Duhamel's an Ass Man, and 7 Other Fun Facts I Learned From the Romantics Press Conference
Quite the bundle of talent convened in New York this morning to discuss The Romantics, the ensemble dramedy about a group of college friends who gather roughly 10 years…
New Magazine Nabs Ultimate Coup With Titanic II Director
Movieline alumnus alert! What's erstwhile Bad Movies We Love guru Michael Adams been up to? Oh, not much -- just hosting a reviews show in Australia and launching the…
