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Your Sister’s Sister A Smart, Unconventional Relationship Comedy
Director Lynn Shelton sends two women and one man to an island for a few days of secrets, lies and sex
Director Lynn Shelton on Breaking the Hollywood Glass Ceiling and Making Emily Blunt Blush
Filmmaker Lynn Shelton made her name as a mumblecore mainstay with movies like 2009’s Humpday—which, like many of her films, was made in the Pacific Northwest with a small cast and a heavy reliance on improvisation. Her latest …
Kirk Douglas Revisits Spartacus and the Communist Blacklist in New Ebook
Kirk Douglas, 95, embraced all kinds of technology with his multi-media launch today of his “E-riginal” book I Am Spartacus! Making a Film, Breaking the Blacklist.
Available as either an ebook or a paperback, you can aslo …
Prometheus Sequel? Screenwriter Solves the Mystery of the Final Scene
Here’s a hint: yes, a robot can have a crush on a human being
Ice-T on His Rap Documentary, the Feud with Pop and the Future of Hip Hop
The rapper and actor Ice-T is celebrating some big anniversaries in 2012: 25 years since his album Rhyme Pays was the first hip-hop record to bear the now-familiar “explicit content” sticker, and 20 since his rap-rock band’s …
Prometheus Decoded: Connecting Ridley Scott’s Dots (in Three Minutes or Less)
(Warning: Major, epic, devastating spoilers throughout)
Prometheus weekend came and went, but the speculation rages on. I first saw the film nearly two weeks ago, and was left stunned by the post-film deliberation among …
Prometheus 101: The Science Behind Ridley Scott’s Vision of Aliens Populating Earth
It’s not such a crazy idea. Research has long supported the theory that life originated elsewhere
Creature Features: Madagascar 3 Scares Off Prometheus
The giddily animated DreamWorks sequel beats the avidly awaited Alien prequel.
Prometheus, an Epic Cinematic Puzzle: TIME Talks to the Screenwriter Behind the Secrets
If my post-screening discussion is any indication, Prometheus will be one of the most hotly debated films of the year.
Typically, film critics are in a rush to flee the theater after the credits. Particularly if it’s an …
Todd Solondz’s Dark Horse: Misery Loves Comedy
In his latest kinda-comedy, about a schlub and the women in his sad life, the writer-director finds a pitch-perfect blend of bitter humor and sweet dreams
Safety Not Guaranteed But Satisfaction Highly Likely
An indie about time travel and other strange pursuits proves a strong showcase for TV stars Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Recreation) and Jake M. Johnson (New Girl)
Today’s Trailer: Tarantino’s Django Unchained
Nothing goes with presents and/or Chinese food like a little Western-style bloodshed, so those already thinking about what to do on Christmas Day 2012 can breathe easy: Quentin Tarantino’s long-awaited Django Unchained will open on December 25. If the teaser trailer is any indication, the movie looks like it strikes a good balance …