Tag Archives: Alan Arkin

Movie Review: ‘Stand Up Guys’

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Nat Almirall

So many actors, so little interest. Stand Up Guys follows a day in the life of aging mobsters Val (Al Pacino) and Doc (Christopher Walken), specifically the day after Val’s released from a 28-year stint in prison. Val’s eager to … Continue reading →

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2013 Oscar Nominations Announced

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Joe Gillis

As we’re a site covering the movies, it would probably be a disservice not to put up something about the Oscar (aka Academy Award) nominations which were announced this morning by Seth MacFarlane and Emma Stone. So yes, the nominations … Continue reading →

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Film Review: ‘The Change-Up’

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Nat Almirall

Probably the best thing you can say about The Change-Up is that it’s not as bad as it looks. Actually, no, the best thing you can say is that there’s a lot of surprising and sweet nudity. But I’m getting ahead … Continue reading →

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Watch an Awesome ‘Rocketeer’ Animated Fan Film For the 20th Anniversary

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Matt Raub

Just in time for Joe Johnston to bring us yet another classic WWII era superhero in Captain America, The First Avenger, another film of his is hitting a milestone. Last week marked the 20th anniversary of the release of Disney’s … Continue reading →

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Ricky Gervais and Emily Blunt to Appear in ‘Muppets’ Movie

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Jennifer Tomooka

Muppets are becoming more of the “hip” thing, as big stars keep finding themselves cast in the newest film. Ricky Gervais and Emily Blunt are the latest high-profile celebrities to join the growing list of cameos in Disney’s newest Muppets … Continue reading →

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New Trailer for ‘Due Date’ Hits the Web

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Joe Gillis

It should not come as a surprise that two of our favorite actors here at The Flickcast are Robert Downey, Jr. and Zack Galifianakis. Both have demonstrated a flair and talent for comedy and drama and both are terrific at … Continue reading →

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First Trailer for ‘Due Date’ Arrives

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

I don’t think I’m alone here when I say I love Zack Galifianakis. He’s amazingly funny and also has a certain vulnerability you can respect and that also makes him so believable in any role he plays. He pretty much … Continue reading →

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War Movie Mondays: ‘Catch-22’

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Douglas Barnett

Catch-22 (1970) is one of those films which falls into several genres. It’s a war film, it’s dramatic, and is considered by many to be a “black comedy.” Mike Nichols directed this screen adaption, which was written by long time collaborator Buck … Continue reading →

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