It seems like this video has been floating around for a while, so it’s not anything too new, but it just hit digg tonight, and that’s where I first saw it. The video is called “What You See Isn’t Always What You Get” but it’s actually a demo reel for Stargate Studios, a visual effects [...]

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I know this came out a few days ago, but it’s still awesome to see. And I’ll tell you right now that The Book of Eli is hands down my favorite movie of January. I haven’t seen all of the movies playing next month, but I have seen a few of them, and nothing compares [...]

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At the end of November, about a month back, The Hurt Locker star Jeremy Renner revealed that he had been talking with the guys at Marvel about playing the superhero character Hawkeye in their upcoming Thor and Avengers movies. It seemed all a bit sketchy to begin with, even though Renner had been quoted as [...]

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The only new photos worth posting today are from Kevin Macdonald’s The Eagle of the Ninth starring Channing Tatum, Jamie Bell, Donald Sutherland, Denis O’Hare, and Mark Strong. This is a Roman epic adventure about a young soldier who endeavors to honor his father’s memory by finding his lost legion’s golden emblem. It’s directed by [...]

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DreamWorks Animation has quietly debuted a second new full-length trailer for their next movie, How to Train Your Dragon. This isn’t available in high definition anywhere yet, but thanks to SlashFilm we’ve got a embeddable version for your viewing pleasure below. Is it just me or does it seem like DreamWorks is just a little [...]

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Some interesting casting rumors for you to chew on today. Our friends at Pajiba are reporting that James McAvoy has been cast as James Bond creator Ian Fleming in a biopic in development at Animus Films and Palmstar Entertainment. The film will supposedly focus on the (younger) years in Fleming’s life (when he was in [...]

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Apparently this little quote was first published last week, just before Christmas, and I’m not sure how we missed it. But considering there is no other news worth reporting this week, and because Star Trek is one of favorite movies of this year, I thought I’d feature it today anyway. In an MTV article looking [...]

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The opening moments of any film are truly pivotal in fully capturing the audience’s attention amidst the opening of snacks, late audience arrivals and post-trailers chatter. Some movies just throw you right into the story, while others like to ease you in with a not-so-distracting credit sequence that runs throughout the opening scenes. But then, [...]

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Hollywood has shut down for the week, so there isn’t much news to report. However, James Cameron’s Avatar seems to still be kicking ass at the box office, landing in the #1 this spot last weekend and topping $600 million worldwide in just over 10 days. IMAX sent out a press release last night stating [...]

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Warner Bros has finally put out the second teaser trailer for Christopher Nolan’s Inception in glorious high definition (via Apple). This already hit theaters last Friday in front of Sherlock Holmes, so a few of you might’ve already seen it. And it’s essentially the same version as the French trailer we ran last week as [...]

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