Review: Beasts of the Southern Wild and Its Six-Year-Old Female Role Model
Last Tuesday, I saw Beasts of the Southern Wild in the afternoon and Brave in the evening. This resulted in A) me consuming far more popcorn than one probably should in a 24-hour period (but I don’t...
View ArticleAnne Hathaway, Jennifer Lawrence, Beasts of the Southern Wild Pick Up Oscar...
I’m feeling kind of chipper and awake this morning, and I think it’s because the Oscar nominations were announced. As much as I believe they’re just a meaningless mutual appreciation society for...
View ArticleBeasts of the Southern Wild‘s Quvenzhané Wallis Possibly to Live a Hard Knock...
Blast it, Annie remake. I didn’t want anything to do with you, and then you have to go and possibly be casting Quvenzhané Wallis as your lead. Stop it. I don’t want to look forward to you. The casting...
View ArticleMonday Cute/Awesome/Attitude Role Model: Quvenzhané Wallis on the Red Carpet
Not shown: the reporter who decided to call her “Annie” (her next film role) rather than learn how to pronounce her name beforehand, and got yelled at by a nine-year-old. True story. But it wasn’t...
View ArticleHere’s Who Won At Last Night’s Oscars. Besides William Shatner, That Is.
Django Unchained, two for you. Life of Pi? Four for you, Life of Pi. You go, Life of Pi. Jennifer Lawrence? Do we have a Jennifer Lawrence here? Here you go, one for you… and none for The Hobbit‘s...
View ArticleThings We Saw Today: Game Of Thrones Dragons Get Revenge On The NY Times
Surfing the web today you might have noticed HBO took out huge, site-spanning advertisements for Season 3 of Game of Thrones which featured the shadow of a dragon passing over the page. Well here’s...
View ArticleJamie Foxx May Play The Character Previously Known As Daddy Warbucks In The...
Jamie Foxx, soon to be seen as the villain Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man sequel, may be living the in the lap of luxury in his next role. Sources are saying he’s in talks to play Daddy Warbucks...
View ArticleStars and Animators Flock to Salma Hayek’s The Prophet Animation Passion Project
Salma Hayek has been working on adapting one of the best selling books of the 20th century, Khalil Gibran‘s The Prophet, into an animated film, and has now gathered Liam Neeson, John Krasinski, Frank...
View ArticleThings We Saw Today: The Sif Thor: The Dark World Poster
If the movie gives her a moment half as cool as that smirk she gave after spearing the Destroyer, I’ll have everything I want out of The Dark World. (Superhero Hype) I’ll just quote the Neatorama...
View ArticleThe First Image Of Quvenzhané Wallis As Annie Is Here!
Jamie Foxx, Quvenzhané Wallis and Rose Byrne filming "Annie" remake in NYC. #TheSunWillComeOutTomorrow pic.twitter.com/XDSe533uGJ — Jonathan Mandell (@NewYorkTheater) December 4, 2013 At least I think...
View ArticleAnnie Promo Gives Us a Brief Glimpse of Singing, Dancing Quvenzhané Wallis...
The first trailer for the Annie remake comes out tomorrow (tomorrow, I love ya, tomorrow), but if you’re dying to see (and hear) Quvenzhané Wallis as the curly-haired protag before then, we have a...
View ArticleYou Don’t Have to Wait for Tomorrow to Watch the Full Trailer for Annie
“Well, I was never really an Annie kid, I’m sure this trailer won’t awaken anything in me.” *clicks play* Oh no it’s cute. Previously in Annie Poster First Pic From Annie Cameron Diaz Cast in Annie...
View ArticleBrace Yourself For Cuteness; A New Annie Trailer Is Here [VIDEO]
I have, like, negative interest in an Annie movie, but watching the trailers makes me want to sing that the sun’ll come out tomorrow while I skip around Manhattan in a cute red coat. What have you...
View ArticleThings We Saw Today: The Sistine Chapel, Batman-Style
Kinda twisted. I like it. (by Simone Bianchi, via Blastr) Fashion + Geekery interviews Black Milk’s head of sales and marketing Cameron Parker on the company’s much-discussed social media/PR disaster....
View ArticleReview: Annie Just Isn’t A Fresh Enough Take On The Classic - Poor direction...
The new musical adaptation of the classic comic strip-turned-Broadway musical-turned-movie is an interesting beast. It’s an attempt to modernize the story of a tenacious little orphan who experiences...
View ArticleAnna Kendrick Reads Femslash, Wants Quvenzhané Wallis to Play Spider-Man -...
I was varying degrees of disappointed and conflicted by Pitch Perfect 2 (look for our full review tomorrow), but regardless of the movie’s many problematic elements, I still love that a comedy...
View Article[UPDATED] Movie Giveaway: Win Tickets (In Select Cities) to See the New...
[UPDATED 7:57pm EST] – To keep up with when the film will be opening in a city near you, check out The Prophet‘s website. You can also “like” them on Facebook. Lebanese poet Kahlil Gibran’s The...
View ArticleReview: Beasts of the Southern Wild and Its Six-Year-Old Female Role Model
Last Tuesday, I saw Beasts of the Southern Wild in the afternoon and Brave in the evening. This resulted in A) me consuming far more popcorn than one probably should in a 24-hour period (but I don’t...
View ArticleAnne Hathaway, Jennifer Lawrence, Beasts of the Southern Wild Pick Up Oscar...
I’m feeling kind of chipper and awake this morning, and I think it’s because the Oscar nominations were announced. As much as I believe they’re just a meaningless mutual appreciation society for...
View ArticleBeasts of the Southern Wild‘s Quvenzhané Wallis Possibly to Live a Hard Knock...
Blast it, Annie remake. I didn’t want anything to do with you, and then you have to go and possibly be casting Quvenzhané Wallis as your lead. Stop it. I don’t want to look forward to you. The casting...
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