The Home Alone Twitter Project

The Home Alone Twitter Project By Peter Sciretta/Dec. 24, 2009 12:10 pm EST Are you a fan of the movie Home Alone? /Film reader Tom H sent along word that you can now follow the McCallister family as they fly off to Paris and discover they left their son Kevin at home, alone. The Home Alone Twitter project follows the characters in real time in an alternative dimension where all of the characters have access to Twitter accounts in the 21st century....

October 13, 2022 · 3 min · 511 words · Joseph Bonner

The Switch Movie Trailer An Artificial Insemination Romantic Comedy

The Switch Movie Trailer: An Artificial Insemination Romantic Comedy By Peter Sciretta/March 19, 2010 6:00 am EST Miramax has released the movie trailer for The Switch, the romantic comedy formerly titled The Baster. The film was originally titled after the film’s central maguffin, a turkey baster used for artificial insemination, but test audiences hated it. The script by Allan Loeb landed on the 2008 Black List (a listing of the best unproduced screenplays in Hollywood)....

October 13, 2022 · 4 min · 736 words · William Haynes

The Tracey Fragments Movie Trailer And Poster

The Tracey Fragments Movie Trailer And Poster By Peter Sciretta/May 20, 2007 12:25 am EST Are you an early adopter? I bought my first DVD player for like $400. I’m that guy. But I’m not just an early adopter when it comes to technology. I also take the same philosophy with writers, directors and actors/actresses. And one of the actresses we’ve been watching for a couple years now (ever since seeing her in the midnight showing of Hard Candy at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival)....

October 13, 2022 · 5 min · 972 words · Talisha Alicea

Votd Tim Burton S Weekend At Bernies

VOTD: Tim Burton’s Weekend At Bernies By Peter Sciretta/Feb. 25, 2010 11:28 am EST After Alice in Wonderland, Tim Burton will continue his trend of re-imagining other classic films with…. Weekend At Bernies. You can watch the LandlineTV-produced faux trailer now, embedded after the jump. Featuring Nick Ross, Rob Hugel, Will Storie, Nicole Shabtai and Tim Martin. Written by Landline. Directed by Paul Briganti. Shot by Noah Yuan-Vogel. Music composed by Joel Roston and Dan Spenser....

October 13, 2022 · 1 min · 195 words · John Stuck

Walk Hard Oscar Advertisment

Walk Hard Oscar Advertisment By Peter Sciretta/Nov. 9, 2007 2:09 am EST The last few months of any year, the trade papers are full of “For Your Consideration” advertisements. All the little artsy films being plastered on full page ads by the mini majors in hopes of Oscar gold. Columbia Pictures has released a clever “For Your Consideration” advertisement for the Judd Apatow-produced musical comedy Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story....

October 13, 2022 · 2 min · 287 words · Anna Rutledge

Anne Hathaway Named Best Actress On Golden Globes Website

Anne Hathaway Named Best Actress On Golden Globes Website By Peter Sciretta/Jan. 8, 2009 11:34 pm EST Earlier today people noticed something strange on the Official Golden Globe’s website — Anne Hathaway was marked as the winner for Best Actress in a Drama. But the Award winners won’t be announced until Sunday night. Some websites reported that the Hollywood’s foreign press had made a big slip up, but I believe it is more than likely just an error on the part of the site’s webmaster....

October 12, 2022 · 4 min · 717 words · Omer Forte

Clash Of The Titans Movie Poster

Clash Of The Titans Movie Poster By Peter Sciretta/Dec. 9, 2009 7:00 pm EST Warner Bros has released the first official poster for Louis Leterrier’s remake of Clash of the Titans. Head on over to ComingSoon to see it in larger resolution. If you haven’t yet seen the teaser trailer which was released last month, check it out here. In “Clash of the Titans,” the ultimate struggle for power pits men against kings and kings against gods....

October 12, 2022 · 6 min · 1234 words · Carmen Porter

Cool Stuff Create Your Own Star Wars Crawl

Cool Stuff: Create Your Own Star Wars Crawl By Peter Sciretta/June 23, 2008 1:18 am EST StarWarsCrawl.com allows you to create your own custom Star Wars opening crawl. It’s simple, fun, now go annoy your friends with your creations!Cool Stuff is a daily feature of slashfilm.com. Know of any geekarific creations or cool products which should be featured on Cool Stuff? E-Mail us at orfilms@gmail.com. Cool Stuff: Create Your Own Star Wars Crawl...

October 12, 2022 · 1 min · 130 words · William Vosmus

Cool Stuff Geek Vehicles Aliens And Robots T Shirts

Cool Stuff: Geek Vehicles, Aliens And Robots T-Shirts By Peter Sciretta/June 30, 2008 1:53 pm EST ChopShop is selling a couple of cool t-shirts which feature silhouettes of famous geek creations. The first features 55 different vehicles from geek related film, television, children books, and video games. There is even a few motorcycles, vans and flying vehicles to round the crowd out. Printed in sand color ink on charcoal Alstyle men’s tee, or the reverse – charcoal ink on a sand colored tee....

October 12, 2022 · 3 min · 449 words · Debra Baker

Cool Stuff Olly Moss The Food Chain T Shirt

Cool Stuff: Olly Moss’ The Food Chain T-Shirt By Peter Sciretta/Dec. 21, 2009 12:00 pm EST We’ve featured the work of UK artist Olly Moss, in past editions of Cool Stuff. He is probably best known for his popular t-shirt designs which have virally spread across the interwebs (the Spoilers t-shirt and a series of retro movie poster remakes that we previously featured in Cool Stuff, and Shoot The Baddies), but we’ve also featured some of his prints, like the Olly Moss’s Saul Bass inspired poster for the underground Lost art project....

October 12, 2022 · 3 min · 475 words · John Bria

Has Michael Sheen Joined The Cast Of Tron 2

Has Michael Sheen Joined The Cast Of Tron 2? By Peter Sciretta/May 1, 2009 2:40 pm EST Speculation has begun that Michael Sheen has been cast as the bad ass villain in Disney’s Tron 2. It all began when Sheen mentioned earlier this week on Twitter that he had been cast in a “mystery film” that he wasn’t allowed to “talk about yet”, confirming that it has nothing to do with the Twilight sequel New Moon, Alice in Wonderland, his role as Tony Blair in The Special Relationship or anything yet announced....

October 12, 2022 · 6 min · 1174 words · Marjorie Jacobsen

Interview With Grindhouse And Lost Star Naveen Andrews

Interview With Grindhouse And Lost Star Naveen Andrews By Peter Sciretta/April 5, 2007 12:07 pm EST On March 25th, we had the opportunity to talk with most of the stars of Grindhouse. We will be posting the interviews leading up until the film’s release on April 6th 2007. We sat down with Naveen Andrews (Lost, The English Patient) to talk about his role as Abby in Robert Rodriguez’s Planet Terror and much more....

October 12, 2022 · 3 min · 522 words · Keith Johnson

Little Miss Sunshine Wins Oscar Poll

Little Miss Sunshine Wins Oscar Poll By Peter Sciretta/Feb. 25, 2007 12:36 pm EST We asked you to vote on who would win Best Picture at tonight’s 2007 Academy Awards, and you voted. Let’s check out the results below. Little Miss Sunshine won the poll with 41% of the vote. Could the little indie film that could pull an upset tonight? The Departed came in a close second with 37%, followed by Babel....

October 12, 2022 · 3 min · 459 words · Luisa Kelly

Martin Scorsese Says Even Films Like Precious Should Be In 3D

Martin Scorsese Says Even Films Like Precious Should Be In 3D By Peter Sciretta/March 2, 2010 5:39 pm EST We’ve heard Hollywood executives like Jeffrey Katzenberg fighting the big fight, making big claims, that one day, someday, every movie will be released in 3D, including dramatic indie films. We’ve even heard the likes of James Cameron make the same type of claims. But what about an old school filmmaking legend like Martin Scorsese?...

October 12, 2022 · 4 min · 746 words · Priscila Winston

New Avatar Featurette Shows Off The Human Hardware

New Avatar Featurette Shows Off The “Human Hardware” By Peter Sciretta/Nov. 19, 2009 5:37 pm EST IGN UK has a new four minute featurette for James Cameron’s Avatar which focuses on the human sci-fi tech hardware contained in the film: From the cryogenic drawers that the humans are put in during transport to Pandora, to the oxygen masks that must be used while in the planet’s atmosphere, to the weaponry the humans must use to defend themselves against the creatures on the planet....

October 12, 2022 · 2 min · 251 words · Patrick Geddes

Ninja Assassin Photo

Ninja Assassin Photo By Hunter Stephenson/July 22, 2008 3:59 pm EST Well, those expecting a kid-friendly cameo from the likes of Chim-Chim in the Wachowski-supervised Ninja Assassin can begin sobbing. JoBlo got its digital mitts on two new photos—one extra bloody—from the martial arts actioner from director James McTeigue (V For Vendetta). Seen here is the Michael Jackson of Korean pop (or so I’m told over and over), Rain, who stars as the lead in the film, a renegade ninja looking to slash it up against his former clan and avenge the death of a friend....

October 12, 2022 · 2 min · 279 words · Lisa Hall

Page 2

Page 2 By Peter Sciretta/Oct. 9, 2009 12:00 pm EST Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included 18 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. Baby Star Wars halloween costumes… just because. [likecool] Empire Magazine gives a video tour of Pixar Animation Studios....

October 12, 2022 · 5 min · 1035 words · Laura Lonon

Sony Says Tobey Maguire Is Still Spider Man For Now

Sony Says Tobey Maguire Is Still Spider-Man…For Now By Hunter Stephenson/May 29, 2008 3:21 pm EST Two days ago, we delved into rumors that the next Peter Parker could be played by the Macguire-esque Patrick Fugit (Almost Famous, Wristcutters) or the younger, spunkish Michael Angarano (Sky High). Well, Sony wants to put some Internet skywriting out there and fast. Their message is: “Tobey Maguire you’re the best, you’re our Spider-Man!…right?” Sony’s head of media relations tells IESB…...

October 12, 2022 · 5 min · 871 words · Joseph Reynolds

T J Miller Creates Yogi Bear Audition Tape With Actual Bear Gets Cast In Movie

T.J. Miller Creates Yogi Bear Audition Tape With Actual Bear; Gets Cast In Movie By David Chen/Nov. 22, 2009 1:59 pm EST Most of you probably know T.J. Miller as Hud, the frazzled cameraman/comic relief in Matt Reeves’ Cloverfield. Turns out that since that performance, Miller has been angling for a role in the forthcoming adaptation of Yogi Bear. While cartoon-to-screen adaptations have typically ended up being abominations, this one at least looks like it has a pretty good cast going for it, with Anna Faris, Justin Timberlake, and Dan Aykroyd signing on a few weeks ago....

October 12, 2022 · 4 min · 821 words · Katie Hennon

Tv News V Brings On Chuck Producer Zuleikha Robinson Now A Lost Series Regular

TV News: V Brings On Chuck Producer, Zuleikha Robinson Now A Lost Series Regular By Devindra Hardawar/Nov. 3, 2009 10:32 pm EST If you had issues with the V series premiere tonight, there is a chance that the series could get better as the season goes on, especially now that we’ve learned that Chuck executive producer/writer Scott Rosenbaum will be taking over the show as executive producer/showrunner. The fledgling series is no stranger to creative struggles....

October 12, 2022 · 3 min · 634 words · Marian Vascocu