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James Franco Dreams Of ‘A Place in the Sun’ In ‘Zeroville’ Trailer

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James Franco and Jacki Weaver in "Zeroville." (YouTube Screenshot)
Hollywood’s Golden Age yielded its share of classic movies, and Zeroville’s tip of the hat to A Place in the Sun is why I’m giving this James Franco film a shot. Details on the film and its trailer is below.
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‘Shaft’ Lands September Release On Blu-ray and DVD

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Caption: (L-R) RICHARD ROUNDTREE as John Shaft, Sr. and SAMUEL L. JACKSON as John Shaft in New Line Cinema's action comedy "SHAFT," a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Photo Credit: Kyle Kaplan
Shaft, which marks Samuel L. Jackson’s second outing at the titular character, hits Blu-ray and DVD on September 24 via Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. Digital owners can own the film starting September 10.
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Flick City: ‘Pearson’ Actor Eli Goree Picks ‘The Defiant Ones’ And ‘The Matrix’

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PEARSON -- "The Former City Attorney" Episode 105 -- Pictured: Eli Goree as Derrick Mayes -- (Photo by: Jack Zeman/USA Network)

 

Eli Goree stars in TV’s Pearson as Derrick Mayes, the principled press secretary of Mayor Bobby Golec (Morgan Spector). During an interview earlier this year, I asked Mayes to name some of his favorite films The Defiant Ones and Marlon Brando’s body of work topped the list!
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Cate Blanchett Digs Into “Painful” Character With ‘Where’d You Go Bernadette’

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Cate Blanchett stars as Bernadette Fox in Richard Linklater’s WHERE’D YOU GO, BERNADETTE, an Annapurna Pictures release. Credit: Wilson Webb / Annapurna Pictures

Cate Blanchett and Billy Crudup (After The Wedding) team up with director Richard Linklater for Where’d You Go Bernadette, a film that is adapted from Maria Semple’s bestselling novel. 

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Critically Acclaimed First Person Adventure ‘Dear Esther’ Readies For iOS Release

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It’s been a long time coming, but Dear Esther, the critically acclaimed mystery title from The Chinese Room, is hitting iOS this year.
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Robin Williams Discusses Love For Improvisational Theatre: “It’s Wonderful”

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Robin Williams’ comedic talents were firmly rooted in improvisation, and during the press junket for The Birdcage, he reflected how taking part in and watching improvisational theatre continued to inspire him.
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Nicolas Cage Gets Cooking With Laurence Fishburne In ‘Running With The Devil’ Trailer

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Laurence Fishburne as The Man and Nicolas Cage as The Cook in the crime thriller RUNNING WITH THE DEVIL, a Quiver Distribution release. Photo courtesy of Quiver Distribution.
A Nicolas Cage (Mandy) and Laurence Fishburne (Black-ish) team-up sounds absolutely tantalizing, so color me intrigued with director Jason Cabell’s upcoming action thriller Running with the Devil.
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‘Love, Antosha’ Q&A: Drake Doremus And Garrett Price Reflect On Anton Yelchin Inspiring Journey

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Love, Antosha is currently playing in New York and Los Angeles. Ahead of director Garrett Price and producer Drake Doremus’ planned Q&A session tonight at Quad Cinema (they are also doing two Q&A sessions on Saturday at the venue), they did a phoner to talk about their must see documentary.
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Cinema 101: Director Robi Michael Deconstructs Ambitious Thriller ‘Every Time I Die’

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Drew Fonteiro in "Every Time I Die." (Gravitas Ventures)
A melange of horror, film noir, and thriller elements, Every Time I Die is an ambitious narrative directed and co-penned by Robi Michael. I’m only going give the barebones description of the plot elements below to avoid spoilers, and Michael gave a pretty insightful look into his indie budgeted (but elaborately constructed) feature.

 

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Cinema 101: Director Jason Winer On Chasing One’s Dreams And Crafting An ‘Ode To Joy’

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Martin Freeman and Morena Baccarin in "Ode To Joy." Courtesy of IFC Films
Filmmaker/producer Jason Winer (Modern Family, Arthur) has a ton on his plate this days with the release of his indie romantic comedy Ode to Joy and the fall release of NBC’s Perfect Harmony (he’s an executive producer and also directed the pilot). During our interview, we talked about the inner workings of Ode to Joy, a New York set feature that is headlined by Martin Freeman (The Hobbit trilogy, Black Panther) and Morena Baccarin (Deadpool, Homeland)
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