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'Before Midnight's' Director, Stars Julie Delpy, Ethan Hawke Celebrate 'the Lowest-Grossing Trilogy Ever'

Movies
 May 23, 2013 By Steve Pond 1 day ago

"The three stages tell you the film industry of the last 19 years," Richard Linklater tells TheWrap

  

Cannes: IFC Buys North American Rights to 'The Selfish Giant'

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 May 23, 2013 By Brent Lang 1 day ago

Clio Barnard fable premiered at Directors’ Fortnight

  

Paddy Considine and Fares Fares Join Tom Hardy Thriller 'Child 44' (Exclusive)

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 May 23, 2013 By Jeff Sneider 1 day ago

Noomi Rapace and Gary Oldman also star in Summit's Daniel Espinosa directed Soviet-era movie

  

Jon Stewart Casts Gael Garcia Bernal as Lead in His Directorial Debut 'Rosewater' (Exclusive)

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 May 23, 2013 By Jeff Sneider 2 days ago

Scott Rudin is producing the movie which will be shot during Stewart's "Daily Show" hiatus this summer

  

Studios Drool Over Sci-Fi Drama - but Will Spielberg Take It to TV? (Exclusive)

Movies
 May 23, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 2 days ago

Screenwriter Mickey Fisher almost sold "Extant" as a film project, but it now looks bound for TV

  

Will 'Star Trek' Success Heal the Hurt Between Paramount and J.J. Abrams? (Video)

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 May 23, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 2 days ago

Will J.J. Abrams still be guest of honor at Brad Grey's Paramount family dinner post-'Star Wars?'

  

'American Horror Story' Star Evan Peters Joins 'X-Men: Days of Future Past'

Movies
 May 23, 2013 By Greg Gilman 2 days ago

The actor will play Quicksilver -- a Marvel mutant Joss Whedon has previously stated will be included in "The Avengers 2"

  

Hitman Drama 'Salvo' Wins Critics' Week Prize at Cannes

Movies
 May 23, 2013 By Steve Pond 2 days ago

Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza film is chosen tops in a field of seven features from first- and second-time directors

  

Breakup Fee for Rythym & Hues Stalking-Horse Bidder Approved (Exclusive)

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 May 23, 2013 By Brent Lang 2 days ago

JS Communications will receive $300,000 fee

  

eOne Picks Up Princess Diana Biopic Starring Naomi Watts

Movies
 May 23, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 2 days ago

Oliver Hirschbiegel directed the biopic focusing on the last two years of the princess's life

  

WikiLeaks Doc Director on Julian Assange: 'The Balls of This Guy - I Thought, 'Wow.'

Movies
 May 23, 2013 By Sharon Waxman 2 days ago

"We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks" director Alex Gibney grilled on the politics of radical transparency

  

Chris Hemsworth Doesn't Believe Death Applies to Race Car Drivers in New 'Rush' Trailer (Video)

Movies
 May 23, 2013 By Greg Gilman 2 days ago

The new trailer is set to play in theaters before "Fast & Furious 6" this weekend

  

Brad Pitt Surprises Fans at 'World War Z' Screening in NJ (Video)

Movies
 May 23, 2013 By Tony Maglio 2 days ago

The unannounced appearance makes one girl "so nervous," and one guy bro out...hard

  

Viggo Mortensen to Receive Dennis Hopper Award at AMFM Fest (Exclusive)

Movies
 May 23, 2013 By Steve Pond 2 days ago

Coachella Valley film, art and music festival will honor Mortensen for range of artistic activities, from acting to poetry to photography

  

What the Critics Are Saying About Alexander Payne's 'Nebraska': An Oscar Contender?

Movies
 May 23, 2013 By Brent Lang 2 days ago

Critics praise Bruce Dern though some fault Payne for retreading the same ground

  

Cannes Review: In 'Nebraska,' Alexander Payne Paints an American Life

Movies
 May 23, 2013 By Sasha Stone 2 days ago

Bruce Dern delivers a sweet rendering of old age in Payne's most personal film, and one of his best

  

Box Office: 'Hangover Part III' Grosses $3.1M at Late Night Showings

Movies
 May 23, 2013 By Brent Lang 2 days ago

Return of the Wolf Pack brings in less than "The Hangover Part II" did in midnight showings

  

Good Morning, Cannes: Robert Redford's All Wet, and So Is the Fest

Movies
 May 23, 2013 By Steve Pond 2 days ago

As the rain starts up again, Redford gets a lengthy ovation for J.C. Chandor's wordless lost-at-sea drama

  

6 Lessons Hollywood Needs to Learn From 'The Fast & The Furious'

Movies
 May 22, 2013 By Brent Lang 2 days ago

Never underestimate the power of Vin Diesel and other takeaways from Universal's $1.6 billion franchise

  

How an Extreme Movie Makeover Saved 'Fast & Furious' From Going Direct to DVD

Movies
 May 22, 2013 By Brent Lang 2 days ago

The series embraced diversity, social media and went back to its heist roots to reinvigorate a franchise that had run out of steam

  

'Metallica Through the Never' Trailer: Dane DeHaan Faces an IMAX-Sized Riot (Video)

Movies
 May 22, 2013 By Greg Gilman 2 days ago

The concert film marries documentary and narrative filmmaking to create what promises to be a unique -- and loud -- IMAX experience

  

Jennifer Aniston Strips Her Way Out of Trouble in 'We're the Millers' Red Band Trailer (Video)

Movies
 May 22, 2013 By Greg Gilman 2 days ago

The upcoming comedy is the third feature from "Dodgeball" director Rawson Marshall Thurber

  

Zach Braff Taught Crowdfunding to Woody Allen - and He Liked It

Movies
 May 22, 2013 By Greg Gilman 2 days ago

Does this mean the famed director may be considering setting another feature film in New York City?

  

Amanda Seyfried to Star in Noah Baumbach's 'While We're Young' (Exclusive)

Movies
 May 22, 2013 By Jeff Sneider 2 days ago

The "Les Miserables" star will join Ben Stiller, Naomi Watts and Adam Driver in the movie

  

Black List Discovery Richard Cordiner Will Adapt 'Spacesuit' for Warner Bros.

Movies
 May 22, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 2 days ago

Cordiner has earned a two-film deal with the studio

  

Cannes: Sundance Selects Nabs Rights to Francois Ozon's 'Young & Beautiful'

Movies
 May 22, 2013 By Todd Cunningham 2 days ago

The company's third Cannes pickup is a sexy coming-of-age tale

  
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