VOD Releases for the Week  of September 30th, 2013

VOD Releases for the Week of September 30th, 2013

We have a very solid lineup of pre-theatrical and day and date releases hitting VOD this week, including one of my top films of the year, Matthew Johnson‘s The Dirties.  There’s also the SXSW favorite Zero Charisma, the dramatic comedy Best Man

HORRIBLE BOSSES 2 Gets a Release Date

HORRIBLE BOSSES 2 Gets a Release Date

Warner Bros. slapped a release date on the comedy sequel Horrible Bosses 2, which is now set  to hit theaters November 26th, 2014.  The film will see the return of Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis, and Charlie Day, however there aren’t any plot

Rob Riggle Cast as Twins in DUMB AND DUMBER TO

Rob Riggle Cast as Twins in DUMB AND DUMBER TO

It was announced today that Rob Riggle will be cast opposite himself in the upcoming Dumb and Dumber sequel, where he will play twins.  Simply the idea of two Rob Riggles yelling at each other on screen makes me chuckle, and I’m

Lars Von Trier’s NYMPHOMANIAC Clip 4

Lars Von Trier’s NYMPHOMANIAC Clip 4

A new clip from Lars Von Trier‘s upcoming film Nymphomaniac has been released, in which we see a great black and white shot featuring some literary narration from Stellan Skarsgard.  This clip is from chapter 4 of the film, titled Delirium, in

Drafthouse Films Acquires Tiff Entry R100

Drafthouse Films Acquires Tiff Entry R100

Today, Drafthouse Films announced their acquisition of Hitoshi Matsumoto‘s (Big Man Japan) R100, which just had its premiere at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival as part of its Midnight Madness lineup.  The film, whose title is a play on the Japanese

Jason Bateman’s BAD WORDS Gets a Release Date

Jason Bateman’s BAD WORDS Gets a Release Date

One of the films I wish I had a chance to see at Tiff this year is Jason Bateman‘s directorial debut, titled Bad Words. The film stars Bateman as a middle aged man who, due to an obscure loophole, enters an 8th

NEED FOR SPEED Trailer Starring Aaron Paul

NEED FOR SPEED Trailer Starring Aaron Paul

Here’s the first trailer for the upcoming video game adaptation Need for Speed, which stars Aaron Paul, Dominic Cooper, Dakota Johnson, Imogen Poots, and Michael Keaton.  The film is directed by Scott Waugh (Act of Valor), so that coupled with the fact

Rome 2013: First Wave of Films Announced

Rome 2013: First Wave of Films Announced

The first batch of films for the 8th Rome Film Festival have been announced, with competition films including Spike Jonze‘s Her, Jean-Marc Vallée‘s Dallas Buyers Club, Isabel Coixet‘s Another Me, and Scott Cooper‘s Out of the FurnaceHunger Games: Catching Fire will

DOM HEMINGWAY Trailer Starring Jude Law

DOM HEMINGWAY Trailer Starring Jude Law

Here’s the new trailer for Richard Shepard‘s (The Matador) Dom Hemingway, starring Jude law.  In the film, Law plays a gangster just finishing a 12-year stint in prison, only to jump back into the life a the while trying to reconnect with