Ben Affleck Is the Next Batman

Ben Affleck Is the Next Batman

Seemingly out of nowhere, Warner Bros. announced tonight that Ben Affleck has officially been cast as Batman in Zack Snyder‘s Man of Steel sequel.  In a statement regarding the announcement, Snyder said:

“Ben provides an interesting counter-balance to Henry’s Superman.  He has

+1 Trailer: A Sci-Fi Party Thriller

+1 Trailer: A Sci-Fi Party Thriller

A new trailer and poster have arrived for the science fiction thriller +1, which sees a group of young party goers stuck in a time paradox with other versions of themselves.  This seems like a concept interesting enough to make me actually

WHY DON’T YOU PLAY IN HELL? Picked up by Drafthouse Films

WHY DON’T YOU PLAY IN HELL? Picked up by Drafthouse Films

Today, Drafthouse films announced their acquisition of the North American rights to Sion Sono‘s (Suicide Club) upcoming film Why Don’t You Play in Hell? which will be released in theaters and VOD next year.

The film revolves around  the conflict between two

THE WORLD’S END Mondo Poster

THE WORLD’S END Mondo Poster

Moviefone revealed the upcoming Mondo poster for Edgar Wright‘s The World’s End, which is set to go on sale sometime tomorrow to celebrate the release of the film in the US.  Kevin Tong created the poster, which of course

MONSTERS: DARK CONTINENT Teaser Trailer

MONSTERS: DARK CONTINENT Teaser Trailer

The first teaser for the sequel to Gareth Edwards‘  2010 film Monsters has hit the web and although we don’t get to see much, it looks like they’re going much bigger in this than the original.  Titled, Monsters: Dark Continent, the new

DEVIL’S PASS Review 4

DEVIL’S PASS Review

Release Date: August 23, 2013 (Limited and VOD)
Director:
MPAA Rating: R
Film Pulse Score: 4/10

In a world where found footage horror movies didn’t come out by the dozens, Renny Harlin’s

Paul W.S. Anderson’s POMPEII Teaser Trailer

Paul W.S. Anderson’s POMPEII Teaser Trailer

Here’s the first teaser for Paul W.S. Anderson‘s upcoming action flick Pompeii.  Game of Thrones star Kit Harrington plays the lead, with Emily Browning, Jared Harris, Kiefer Sutherland, Jessica Lucas and Carrie-Anne Moss also starring.

The film has a certain Titanic quality

BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOR Lands an NC-17 Rating

BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOR Lands an NC-17 Rating

In a not at all surprising move by the MPAA, Abdellatif Kechiche‘s Blue Is the Warmest Color has been given an NC-17 rating due to its graphic sex scenes.  This is slightly humorous considering being announced a week after the release of

PARKLAND Trailer

PARKLAND Trailer

Here’s the debut trailer for Parkland, which retells the story of JFK’s assassination through the perspective of the other people who were involved in helping the President and hunting the killer.  Directed by Peter Landesman, Parkland stars Zac Efron, Marcia Gay Harden,

THE INEVITABLE DEFEAT OF MISTER AND PETE Trailer

THE INEVITABLE DEFEAT OF MISTER AND PETE Trailer

Here’s the trailer for George Tillman Jr.‘s The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete, which stars Skylan Brooks and Ethan Dizon as Mister and Pete, two young boys struggling to survive on their own in Brooklyn after Mister’s mother (Jennifer Hudson) gets arrested

ALAN PARTRIDGE to Hit U.S. Courtesy of Magnolia

ALAN PARTRIDGE to Hit U.S. Courtesy of Magnolia

Famed radio/TV personality Alan Partridge (Steve Coogan), will finally be hitting U.S. soil in the form of his big screen debut, Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa.  Magnolia picked up the North American rights to the filmed, which will simply be called Alan Partridge

Sony to Develop WATCH DOGS Film

Sony to Develop WATCH DOGS Film

One of the most buzzed about next-gen console titles that will be hitting stores this holiday season is Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs.  In the game, you play a vigilante who has the ability to hack into anything electronic throughout the streets of Chicago,

Oscilloscope Picks Up THE KILL TEAM

Oscilloscope Picks Up THE KILL TEAM

Oscilloscope Laboratories announced it has acquired the North American rights to Dan Krauss‘ documentary The Kill Team,  which originally premiered at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival where it picked up the Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary.  Here’s the full synopsis:

Tiff 2013: Final Wave of Films Announced

Tiff 2013: Final Wave of Films Announced


The final set of films have been announced for the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, with a grand total of 288 features being screened this year.  Below the jump you’ll find the full lineup of new films added today, including