Trailer for The Lincoln Lawyer
The first trailer for The Lincoln Lawyer recently arrived. Based on the novel by Michael Connely the story centers on a lawyer that conducts business from the back of his Lincoln Town Car. Played by Matthew McConaughey the character of Mickey Haller has primarily dealt with petty criminals but then lands a case defending a high-profile playboy accused of rape and murder. The Lincoln Lawyer is slated to release on March 18th.
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Mark Wahlberg To Star in Uncharted
The campaigning across the internet for Nathan Fillion unfortunately amounted to nothing. Mark Wahlberg has confirmed he is set to play the role of Nathan Drake in the upcoming video game adaptation Uncharted: Drake's Fortune. This will be the fourth time that Wahlberg has worked with director David O. Russell so that relationship seemed to play a part in the decision.
It has also been noted that Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci are being targeted for roles in the film. One would likely play Su...
Trailer for Source Code
The first trailer for sci-fi film Source Code has arrived. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Michelle Monaghan the story centers on a solider who wakes up in the body of another man on a commuter train and finds out he is a part of a mission to stop a bomber. The movie is directed by Duncan Jones (Moon). Source Code is slated to release on April 15th 2011.
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Harry Potter Sets Franchise High Opening
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 opened to $125 million for the weekend making it easily the biggest start for any film in the franchise to date. It made nearly half of that total on Friday (which included the midnight shows) though and that evidences just how front-loaded it was and that may be a sign it won't go on to be the highest grossing total when all is said and done.
The other new opener was The Next Three Days which finished flat in fifth place. Despite it being one of...
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 Starts Strong With Midnight Shows
While it didn't turn out to be record breaking as some were anticipating, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 turned in the highest gross for the series from the opening midnight showings. The movie made $24 million which places it third highest in history behind just Twilight: Eclipse and Twilight: New Moon.
The projection for the full weekend is now around $135 million. That would make Deathly Hallows: Part 1 by far the biggest in the Harry Potter franchise to date. Goblet of Fir...
Superman To Cast Relative Unknown
The search is on for the next actor to play Superman in the upcoming reboot. According to Deadline the studio is looking for an actor in the 28-32 age range that is either an unknown or comes from television. As of now the only name confirmed to be in the running is Joe Manganiello (True Blood) who stated he is being considered. The studio is expected to look at hundreds of actors however before making a decision.
Superman is being directed by Zack Snyder, written by David Goyer, and produc...
First ‘Red Riding Hood’ Trailer
The first trailer for Red Riding Hood has been released. The film, which stars Amanda Seyfried and Gary Oldman, is a retelling of the Little Red Riding Hood fairytale. Catherine Hardwicke directs the film, so it's no surprise the trailer is similar to what we've seen in the 'Twilight' films. Red Riding Hood will hit theaters in March 2011.
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Trailer for Cowboys & Aliens
A teaser trailer for the comic book adaptation Cowboys & Aliens has arrived. The sci-fi western deals with an alien invasion that forces the opposing sides of Cowboys and Indians to come together in an effort to fight them off. The movie stars Harrison Ford, Daniel Craig, Olivia Wilde, and Sam Rockwell and is directed by Jon Favreau (Iron Man). Cowboys & Aliens is slated to release on July 29th 2011.
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