Category Archives: Drama

SXSW Interview: ‘Cyrus’ Directors Mark and Jay Duplass

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Shannon Hood

In the past week, I got a chance to sit down and talk to Mark and Jay Duplass about their movie Cyrus with a handful of journalists at the SXSW Film Festival.  Cyrus stars Jonah Hill, Marisa Tomei, Catherine Keener, … Continue reading →

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SXSW Interview: Director Gareth Edwards Talks ‘Monsters’

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

When you go to as many film festivals and see as many movies as I do, it is refreshing to find a film from out of virtually nowhere that gives you renewed faith in the filmmaking process. During SXSW I … Continue reading →

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Are You Watching SyFy’s ‘Destination Truth’? You Should!

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Elisabeth Rappe

Let me be gushingly frank.  If you are anywhere other than the SyFy Channel on Wednesday nights, you’re missing one of the coolest shows on television: Destination Truth. Oh, I know what you’re thinking. SyFy Channel! Sure, they have Battlestar … Continue reading →

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SXSW Review: ‘Cyrus’

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Mark and Jay Duplass caused a bit of a commotion at Sundance and SXSW in 2005 when their feature film The Puffy Chair debuted to rave reviews and serious buzz. The brothers’ approach to filmmaking was so innovative that they … Continue reading →

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SXSW Review: ‘Helena From the Wedding”

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Featuring a terrific ensemble cast led by Lee Tergesen, Melanye Linsky and Gillian Jacobs Helena From the Wedding is a straightforward and simple story well told about a group of friends gathered at a house in the mountains for New … Continue reading →

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Buffy Swan Refuses to Suck

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Diane Panosian

As I was watching the new Eclipse trailer, out of sheer boredom and a hint of curiosity, I found myself wondering why in the world two super-powered boys would fight it out over a girl clad in American Apparel who’s … Continue reading →

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War Movie Mondays: ‘Zulu Dawn’

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Douglas Barnett

Zulu Dawn (1979) is the prequel to the 1964 film Zulu which tells the story of a proud British army which suffered the worst defeat ever inflicted by a native army during the Victorian era. Burt Lancaster (Colonel Anthony Durnford), … Continue reading →

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Rock Out To Four New Clips From ‘The Runaways’

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Sebastian Suchecki

A little while back, we brought you the first clip from the upcoming rock biopic, The Runaways, in which Joan Jett (Kristen Stewart) and Cherie Currie (Dakota Fanning) meet for the very first time. With the film’s release less than … Continue reading →

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