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Fat Guys at the Movies Ep. 139 – The Fat Kind

Fat Guys at the Movies Ep. 139 – The Fat Kind

Kevin and Neil stare at some goats, grumble about not being allowed to open a box, visit the uncanny valley and debate whether Kevin is spoiling the viewing experience for The Fourth Kind.

By Kevin Carr on November 6, 2009 | Comments

Stare at Goats, And You May Just Win a Prize!

Stare at Goats, And You May Just Win a Prize!

You know that it’s going to be a good day when we start off with a sweet giveaway. And we also know that it’s going to be a good day when we get to run a giveaway for a movie with a completely ridiculous concept.

By Neil Miller on November 5, 2009 | Comments

George Clooney Looks Up, Finds ‘The Descendants’ at Searchlight

George Clooney Looks Up, Finds ‘The Descendants’ at Searchlight

George Clooney is currently flying around the world, promoting his three new movies that will hit theaters in the next two months. Yet, that still hasn’t stopped him from finding even more work…

By Neil Miller on November 3, 2009 | Comments

Sunday Discussion: Early Oscar Predictions

Sunday Discussion: Early Oscar Predictions

Have you seen anything this year worthy of next year’s Oscars? If so, what? What do you think should get nominated? Who should win? Bethany Perryman wants to know.

By Bethany Perryman on October 25, 2009 | Comments

Movies We Love: Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

Movies We Love: Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

The true-ish story of Chuck Barris, who wrote pop songs, hosted games shows, and killed people for a living. (And the movie where Michael Cera tries to convince a girl his penis tastes like strawberry).

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 14, 2009 | Comments

Jason Reitman’s Up in the Air Trailer Arrives On Time

Jason Reitman’s Up in the Air Trailer Arrives On Time

I feel as if destiny has connected me with Jason Reitman’s latest movie, the high-flying dramedy Up in the Air…

By Neil Miller on October 1, 2009 | Comments

Fantastic Fest Review: The Men Who Stare at Goats

Fantastic Fest Review: The Men Who Stare at Goats

Bob Wilton is having a mid-life crisis of the marital strife brand so he sets out to prove himself as a journalist by leaving his small desk at the local newspaper and heading for Iraq. There, he runs into Lyn Cassady a man claiming to have been trained as a psychic spy by the U.S. military.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 27, 2009 | Comments

‘Up in the Air’ Teaser Trailer Stays With You

‘Up in the Air’ Teaser Trailer Stays With You

The buzz out of Telluride was strong, and now we’re getting a great tease for Up in the Air. We’re officially heading into Awards Season.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 9, 2009 | Comments

‘Up in the Air’ Receives Strong Early Buzz From Telluride

‘Up in the Air’ Receives Strong Early Buzz From Telluride

Jason Reitman’s latest film starring George Clooney is getting a few reviews out of Colorado, and they are calling it a masterpiece that’s destined for golden statues come Winter. Meanwhile, the rest of us will just have to wait until December to see it.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 7, 2009 | Comments

Worth Watching: Behind the Scenes of The Fantastic Mr. Fox

Worth Watching: Behind the Scenes of The Fantastic Mr. Fox

The folks at Apple have revealed a brand new behind the scenes featurette for the upcoming Wes Anderson directed stop-motion animated film Fantastic Mr. Fox…

By Neil Miller on September 2, 2009 | Comments

Movies We Love: O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Movies We Love: O Brother, Where Art Thou?

You seek a great fortune, you three who are now in chains. You will find a fortune, though it will not be the one you seek. But first, first you must travel a long and difficult road, a road fraught with peril.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 2, 2009 | Comments

Worth Watching: The Men Who Stare At Goats Trailer

Worth Watching: The Men Who Stare At Goats Trailer

George Clooney returns to the Middle East but this time he’s not looking for Saddam’s gold or getting wrapped up in a global conspiracy. No, this time he’s killing goats with his mind (and sexy mustache no doubt).

By Rob Hunter on August 28, 2009 | Comments

New Photos: George Clooney, Anna Kendrick are Up in the Air

New Photos: George Clooney, Anna Kendrick are Up in the Air

In keeping with the yearly tradition of releasing Fall Movie Preview materials, the folks at Paramount have released several new hi-res images from Jason Reitman’s upcoming film, Up in the Air.

By Neil Miller on August 26, 2009 | Comments

Jason Reitman’s Up in the Air Poster Takes Flight

Jason Reitman’s Up in the Air Poster Takes Flight

Today bring the release of the first poster for Up in the Air, the next comedy from Thank You For Smoking and Juno director Jason Reitman.

By Neil Miller on August 18, 2009 | Comments

Fantastic Mr. Fox Trailer: Wes Anderson Is Quirky in Stop-Motion, Too

Fantastic Mr. Fox Trailer: Wes Anderson Is Quirky in Stop-Motion, Too

Somehow, even though his part appears to be quite small and he’s only doing voice, Jason Schwartzman steals the show in this new trailer.

By Neil Miller on July 30, 2009 | Comments

Movies We Love: The Sting

Movies We Love: The Sting

Who doesn’t love a good con movie? Robert Redford and Paul Newman partner to make one of the best ever made – all while creating a movie that won Best Picture, can be re-watched infinitely and has popcorn appeal.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on July 29, 2009 | Comments

Culture Warrior: The Generosity of Wealthy Men

Culture Warrior: The Generosity of Wealthy Men

What do NBC’s The Philanthropist, Secret Millionaire, and Seven Pounds have in common with Iron Man, Batman, and Bono? This week’s Culture Warrior will tell you.

By Landon Palmer on July 27, 2009 | Comments

6 Pics Reveal Fantastic Stop-Motion Set for ‘Mr. Fox’

6 Pics Reveal Fantastic Stop-Motion Set for ‘Mr. Fox’

A little peek into the tiny world of Wes Anderson’s Stop-Motion

By Scott the Intern on July 24, 2009 | Comments

11 Rumors We Wish Had Been April Fool’s Jokes

11 Rumors We Wish Had Been April Fool’s Jokes

There was a lot of fake movie news floating around yesterday, but there’s always a lot of fake movie news floating around. We take a look at eleven rumor stories (some true, some false) that really should have been posted on April 1st.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on April 2, 2009 | Comments

Ripping Off Vegas is Easy in ‘Ocean’s Eleven’

Ripping Off Vegas is Easy in ‘Ocean’s Eleven’

If you’re just in the mood for a fun movie that could teach us all a lesson about what it means to be cool (and what might happen if you hide millions of dollars of stolen money in your friend’s coffin), it’s a solid choice.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on March 1, 2009 | Comments