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10 Biggest Movie News Stories of 2010

By Bryan Enk (Subscribe to Bryan Enk's posts), Posted Dec 28th 2010 10:00AM
Filed under: Features, Movie News


While it didn't quite end up being The Year We Make Contact, 2010 was certainly a distinguished year for movie news -- box office records were broken, franchises were rebooted, awards were won and celebrities misbehaved. Here are the biggest movie stories of 2010, featuring the likes of talking toys, Mel Gibson, Kathryn Bigelow, Superman, Spider-Man, Stephen King, James Cameron and, of course, hobbits.
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Best Movie Trailers of 2010

By Bryan Enk (Subscribe to Bryan Enk's posts), Posted Dec 3rd 2010 1:00PM
Filed under: Features, Trailers and Clips, Best and Worst


Movie trailers have become a medium unto themselves. Sometimes we're more excited for the trailer to a movie than the actual movie itself (and, indeed, sometimes the trailer ends up being better than the movie). There's a true artistry to the movie trailer, a tightrope act that can come crashing down if it isn't exactly right -- a really good trailer's got to entice and enthrall you to the point where you want more, but it pulls the plug at the last second.

Here are the ten best movie trailers 2010, the ones that got us really excited for the movie -- and for the trailer itself!
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Rock Out to the Music Video Work of Mark Romanek, Director of 'Never Let Me Go'

By Bryan Enk (Subscribe to Bryan Enk's posts), Posted Sep 15th 2010 12:00PM
Filed under: Features, New Releases

We don't think the tagline "From the Director of 'One Hour Photo'" on the 'Never Let Me Go' poster really does the job in letting audiences know what they're in for when it comes to director Mark Romanek.

Sure, the 2002 thriller starring Robin Williams was swell and all, but Mark's best work has really been in music videos. Here you'll find some of our favorites -- sit back and acquaint yourself with this director's impressive video resume.
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Watch Marlon Brando, Sharon Stone and More in 10 Memorable Movie Screen Tests

By Bryan Enk (Subscribe to Bryan Enk's posts), Posted Sep 13th 2010 12:00PM
Filed under: Features

What does it take to get the part? Sometimes a good screen test or audition tape is all you need in getting your name in lights. And sometimes ... well, sometimes it doesn't work out. Here you'll find what we consider to be the most memorable video documentations of actors who got the part ... and a few who didn't, despite their best efforts.
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Peter Weir's 'The Way Back' Falls Back to January

By Bryan Enk (Subscribe to Bryan Enk's posts), Posted Sep 3rd 2010 8:00AM
Filed under: Movie News, Coming Soon
The phrase "And the Oscar goes to Peter Weir" will not be uttered in 2011 -- for now.

Why? Variety reports that the Master and Commander's latest film, 'The Way Back,' is now officially out of the Oscar race with a release date set for Jan. 21, 2011.

Still, sources tell TheWrap that Newmarket Films, which picked up the film's distribution rights, is still mulling a one-week awards run at the end of the year.
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Tyler Perry's 'For Colored Girls' Gets November Release Date (Let the Oscar Campaign Begin?)

By Bryan Enk (Subscribe to Bryan Enk's posts), Posted Sep 2nd 2010 9:45AM
Filed under: Movie News, Coming Soon
Tyler PerryDoes Lionsgate smell an Oscar nomination (or two) for Tyler Perry?

Variety reports that the studio has moved the release date of Perry's latest film, 'For Colored Girls,' from Jan. 2011, to Nov. 5, 2010. The film was originally slated to debut over Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend, though Lionsgate is now pushing for awards consideration.

The film is based on 'For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf,' a 1975 stage play by Ntozake Shange. The 1977 Broadway production received a Tony nomination for Best Play.
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George Clooney to Direct Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti in Next Project

By Bryan Enk (Subscribe to Bryan Enk's posts), Posted Sep 1st 2010 9:30AM
Filed under: Movie News, Coming Soon

George Clooney is going to get political.

New York Magazine reports that Clooney is preparing his latest directorial effort: a film adaptation of the acclaimed stage play by Beau Willimon, 'Farragut North.' Willimon, a former Democratic political operative, has also adapted the screenplay.

'Farragut North' tells the story of Stephen Myers, a twentysomething presidential campaign whiz kid who plays all sorts of dirty tricks to get his Democratic candidate the nomination against a rival senator.
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