Lisa Cholodenko’s The Kids Are All Right is one of those films that’s fun to watch at the cinema, just for the appreciative reactions of the audience. I’m sure I saw a few eyes being wiped during its emotional yet happy ending, too. During the first few minutes of the film, I wasn’t entirely convinced [...]
The Oscar-winning team who created the indie sensation “Juno” two years ago will try to recreate that magic with “Young Adult.” Deadline reports that director Jason Reitman, screenwriter Diablo Cody, Mandate Pictures and the production company Mr. Mudd will reteam for the Charlize Theron-starring flick that follows a young adult novel ghost writer who plots [...]
“How much does your life weigh?” George Clooney plays Ryan Bingham, a hit man. He doesn’t kill people, well, at least not directly. He’s a corporate hatchet man who fires people for a living — people with bosses too cowardly to do it themselves. The job is demanding, brutal and cold — just the way [...]
The objectified star of a million adolescent fantasies, Megan Fox has ascended the misogyny-fostering ranks of Hollywood’s considerable plastic actress sector faster than you can say “botox.” Funny thing is, she’s managed to become Tinseltown’s most sought after leading lady without ever being required to act. Director Karyn Kusama, best known for 2000′s “Girlfight,” aims [...]
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