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10 Actresses Worth Their Weight In Cash

10 Actresses Worth Their Weight In Cash

This week, Forbes released a rather bitch-ily worded article naming the top ten actresses that provided the best return on investment (ROI) for studios…

By Bethany Perryman on October 8, 2009 | Comments

First Look: Russell Crowe in Ridley Scott’s Robin Hood

First Look: Russell Crowe in Ridley Scott’s Robin Hood

Earlier today we were talking about how fat Russell Crowe was in State of Play. This evening we get a first look at Crowe as Robin Hood, in which he doesn’t look fat at all. Curious.

By Neil Miller on April 19, 2009 | Comments

Ridley Scott’s Robin Hood Cast Complete, Ready to Begin

Ridley Scott’s Robin Hood Cast Complete, Ready to Begin

Ridley Scott’s untitled Robin Hood film has started shooting with Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett taking on the roles of Robin Hood and Maid Marion. This is the fifth collaboration between Crowe and Scott.

By Robin Ruinsky on March 25, 2009 | Comments

Blanchett Joins the Curious Case of Russell Crowe in ‘Nottingham’

Blanchett Joins the Curious Case of Russell Crowe in ‘Nottingham’

Known for its fair share of minor disasters so far in filming, Nottingham scored a well-known and respected leading lady to play Maid Marian. According to the Telegraph, Cate Blanchett has joined Ridley Scott’s Nottingham playing the romantic lead to Russell Crowe’s Robin Hood/Sheriff of Nottingham.

By Josh Radde on February 9, 2009 | Comments

FSR’s Weekly Report Card for 12.25.08

FSR’s Weekly Report Card for 12.25.08

FSR’s resident chubby film critic Kevin Carr runs down the reviews on The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Valkyrie, The Spirit, Marley & Me and Bedtime Stories.

By Kevin Carr on December 24, 2008 | Comments

Junket Report: The Curious Production of Benjamin Button

Junket Report: The Curious Production of Benjamin Button

Step inside The Curious Production of Benjamin Button, with insights from the producers, actors, and writer of the Holiday Oscar contender.

By Robert Fure on December 24, 2008 | Comments

Review: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Review: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

An all-star team assembled to bring The Curious Case of Benjamin Button to life, but is the film a Christmas Miracle and an Oscar Contender or an overly long excuse to look at Brad Pitt as an 80 year old manchild?

By Robert Fure on December 22, 2008 | Comments

The Curious Promo Materials of Benjamin Button

The Curious Promo Materials of Benjamin Button

Six new production photos. Two new one sheets. One new international trailer. Paramount is hitting us hard with new Benjamin Button promo stuff.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on November 25, 2008 | Comments

7 Days of 007: Ten Actors Who Should Never Play Bond

7 Days of 007: Ten Actors Who Should Never Play Bond

In honor of our 7 Days of 007 feature we have decided to bring back one of our favorite old school top ten lists. This week its all about Bond, James Bond.

By J.L. Sosa on November 10, 2008 | Comments

Steven Spielberg is Starting the Next Cold War

Steven Spielberg is Starting the Next Cold War

By the estimation of Russia’s Communist Party, director Steven Spielberg is trying to scare your kids with Communism, pollute their minds and ultimately start up another Cold War. Silly commies…

By Neil Miller on May 25, 2008 | Comments

Indiana Jones Has Gone Japanese

Indiana Jones Has Gone Japanese

It looks as if Indiana Jones is a pretty big deal, even across the globe. Our friends from Japan are immortalizing our favorite whip-wielding spelunker with the cutest little figures you will ever see.

By Brian C. Gibson on May 18, 2008 | Comments

Indiana Jones and Friends Take to the Web on Seesmic

Indiana Jones and Friends Take to the Web on Seesmic

Every day I seem to find something that reminds me that this little world of the interwebs is beautiful. Today I was hanging around on Twitter when I was directed to a very cool post by tech enthusiast and web-celeb Robert Scoble. Now, you might be wondering how the world of movies has intersected with the world of the Scobleizer, but bare with me here.

By Neil Miller on May 17, 2008 | Comments

New Indiana Jones Photos Whip You Into a Frenzy

New Indiana Jones Photos Whip You Into a Frenzy

Our good friends at Paramount Pictures have sent us over a collection of photos from Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull so that we might share them with you.

By Neil Miller on April 25, 2008 | Comments

Indiana Jones and the Invasion of the Billboards

Indiana Jones and the Invasion of the Billboards

It’s one month until Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull hits theaters, and we’re already under an invasion of billboards… including this batch of six IN A ROW on Ventura Boulevard in Los Angeles. What’s next?!

By Kevin Kelly on April 21, 2008 | Comments

Oscar Week: Best Actress in a Leading Role

Oscar Week: Best Actress in a Leading Role

Say what you want about Oscar politics, all these ladies have some serious game.

By Josh Radde on February 22, 2008 | Comments

DVD Review: Elizabeth: The Golden Age

DVD Review: Elizabeth: The Golden Age

This film is a dreadful bore and a gigantic, glaring disappointment.

By Robert Fure on February 16, 2008 | Comments

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Movie Trailer!

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Movie Trailer!

Check out the most anticipated trailer of the spring in high resolution…

By Neil Miller on February 14, 2008 | Comments

I’m Not There

I’m Not There

Director Todd Haynes certainly has a vision with his new film I’m Not There but that vision doesn’t translate well onto the screen.

By Nate Deen on January 6, 2008 | Comments

I’m Not There

I’m Not There

I haven’t seen the right kind of review for I’m Not There yet. While critics struggle to shove the title into the review template that made up years ago, readers and movie-goers alike are finding out that it just doesn’t fit.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on November 28, 2007 | Comments

I’m Not There

I’m Not There

Todd Haynes’ supposition on the life and music of Bob Dylan, “I’m Not There,” is unlike a film experience you’ll have this year.

By Josh Radde on November 27, 2007 | Comments