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During the November 26 taping of “The Tonight Show“, Jay Leno had Quentin Tarantino on as a guest and he revealed his next film will be a Western. “I can’t talk that much about it,” he told Leno, “but I will say one thing — I haven’t told anybody, but I will say the genre — it’s a Western.”…

Over this past weekend Fox Searchlight released 127 Hours, Danny Boyle’s follow-up to the Oscar Best Picture-winning Slumdog Millionaire, into four theaters. The same day as its release I spoke with Boyle after first seeing the film at the Toronto International Film Festival earlier this year and enjoying it so much I made sure to catch it…

Paramount Pictures and Sony Pictures Entertainment issued a press release today announcing the start of principal production in Los Angeles on the 3D Motion Capture Film The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn which will be directed by Steven Spielberg and will star Jamie Bell as Tintin, the intrepid young reporter whose relentless pursuit of a…

FilmDistrict has officially released the first poster for Spike Lee‘s remake of Oldboy along with news the red band trailer will be released this Wednesday, July 10. The studio was explicit in noting the below poster is “a shot from the film (instead of a composed comp) and is a nod to the trailer.” Oldboy follows the story of an advertising executive (Josh…

Big Hero 6 has a very good shot at getting a repeat victory this weekend, though it’s hard to predict what effect the brutal weather will have on the festivities. $33.7 million indicates a 40 percent drop, very nice, it pays to be an animation in the fall. Does this one have any chance at a Best Animation…

Upcoming Pixar has pointed me to news from Pixar Collector reporting the character you see above is named Lotso and apparently he will be featured in Toy Story 3 due in theaters on June 18, 2010. This isn’t the first time this character has been mentioned, as his existence was first brought up by Jonas Rivera, the producer of next…

So yes, Lindsay Lohan will be playing Elizabeth Taylor in the Lifetime movie no one will watch titled “Liz & Dick”. That can’t be helped, but considering no one will take it all that seriously no harm no foul. However, I might be persuaded to look forward to a feature film adaptation of Liz’s story with Olivia Wilde in the lead…

And we all thought we would have to wait for Thursday at Comic Con or Friday via Facebook. Nope, the trailer for Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland has made its way online for all of us to see early. Check it out below and weigh in with your thoughts in the comments. Alice in Wonderland hits theaters on…

I’m on record loving David O. Russell‘s Silver Linings Playbook and even though it’s now starting to look like Jennifer Lawrence may lose the Best Actress Oscar race to Jessica Chastain (Zero Dark Thirty), that doesn’t change my opinion on the film overall. Oscars don’t really hold that kind of a sway over me. However, after watching the film again last week,…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today the 276 members of the entertainment industry invited to join organization. The list includes actors, directors, documentarians, executives, film editors, producers and more. Of those listed below, those who accept the invitations will be the only additions to the Academy’s membership in 2013. “These individuals…