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South American Dictator Digs Oliver Stone’s Latest Movie

South American Dictator Digs Oliver Stone’s Latest Movie

Remember how you came to the site today to check out the latest in geopolitical news? Well, what are you thinking? We’re a movie site.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 6, 2009 | Comments

Anton Chigurh Stalks Wall Street In Oliver Stone Sequel

Anton Chigurh Stalks Wall Street In Oliver Stone Sequel

Who’s up for a topical thriller about the perils of Wall Street? Good, because Oliver Stone is working on one right now.

By Rob Hunter on June 2, 2009 | Comments

Ten Musician Biopics That Struck a Chord

Ten Musician Biopics That Struck a Chord

Hollywood has been singing a tune in the key of music biopics for decades, most recently with this weekend’s release of the Christopher “Notorious BIG” Wallace biopic Notorious. We’re taking the opportunity to take a look at some of the best.

By Adam Sweeney on January 18, 2009 | Comments

Movie Drinking Games: W.

Movie Drinking Games: W.

To quote Stone: “How did Bush go from an alcoholic bum to the most powerful figure in the world?” And Stone explores that. So why don’t we? Get your drink on with this game and maybe you will be a future President of the United States.

By Kevin Carr on October 17, 2008 | Comments

Fat Guys at the Movies: Episode 87 – Fat Drive

Fat Guys at the Movies: Episode 87 – Fat Drive

The Magical Studio in the Sky is struck by a wayward comet, sending Kevin and Neil in different directions. But take heart, they manage to link up through the interwebs to form the Virtual Studio in the Sky.

By Fat Guys at the Movies on October 17, 2008 | Comments

Review: In Regards to Your Movie, ‘W.’

Review: In Regards to Your Movie, ‘W.’

Dear Oliver Stone, what the hell was that?

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 17, 2008 | Comments

Breaking Down Oliver Stone’s Fake W. and His Fake Cabinet

Breaking Down Oliver Stone’s Fake W. and His Fake Cabinet

Vanity Fair has a first look at the movie version of the 2003 cabinet of G.W. Bush from the Oliver Stone film W.

By Robin Ruinsky on September 17, 2008 | Comments

George W. Looks Troubled, Oliver Stone’s Movie Does Not

George W. Looks Troubled, Oliver Stone’s Movie Does Not

Thanks to our friends over at MovieWeb, we have another few looks of W. in various positions of thought — or lack thereof.

By Neil Miller on September 5, 2008 | Comments

George Meets Laura In This New Clip From W.

George Meets Laura In This New Clip From W.

CNN presents us with a clip from Oliver Stone’s “W.” Josh Brolin and Elizabeth Banks get to know each other. Conrad meditates on the movie he wants to see come October 17.

By Conrad Rothbaum on August 29, 2008 | Comments

Brolin as Bush; Roll that Beautiful B-Roll Footage

Brolin as Bush; Roll that Beautiful B-Roll Footage

To further us along on the journey of discovery that is the time leading up to this film’s release in the fall, we have some new b-roll footage of Josh Brolin giving a speech as George W. Bush.

By Neil Miller on August 20, 2008 | Comments

W. Marketing Stays Outside, Continues to Entertain

W. Marketing Stays Outside, Continues to Entertain

While many movie fans out there are still struggling to make sense of Oliver Stone’s upcoming film W., a biopic of still-President George W. Bush, one thing is for certain: the marketing has been increasingly satirical and ultimately entertaining.

By Neil Miller on August 19, 2008 | Comments

W. Gets Misunderestimated With New Posters in Denver

W. Gets Misunderestimated With New Posters in Denver

One of our faithful readers has sent us over this exclusive first look at a set of posters for the upcoming film W., which have emerged in Denver, CO, home of the upcoming Democratic National Convention. Coincidence? We think not…

By Neil Miller on August 14, 2008 | Comments

Faux Dubya Continues to Show His Face ‘Round These Parts

Faux Dubya Continues to Show His Face ‘Round These Parts

Lets see if we can get through a full article about Oliver Stone’s upcoming film W. without using one of the Bushisms such as “terrorizers” or “___ type deal.” Alright, maybe that isn’t possible.

By Neil Miller on August 5, 2008 | Comments

Oliver Stone’s W Trailer is Beer-Filled, Confusing in Nature

Oliver Stone’s W Trailer is Beer-Filled, Confusing in Nature

The first trailer for Oliver Stone’s upcoming film W. has hit the web earlier this evening. And at first glance, I have absolutely no idea what to make of this film.

By Neil Miller on July 28, 2008 | Comments

Fake George W. Bush Goes to Real Jail

Fake George W. Bush Goes to Real Jail

The Academy should already be engraving his name on the little statue if Saturday’s developments are any indication of his dedication to the craft.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on July 14, 2008 | Comments

‘W’ Gets Satirical Poster, New Cast Member

‘W’ Gets Satirical Poster, New Cast Member

On top of news that the production started filming last week, we also got our first look at a teaser poster, and learned that Jesse Bradford (Swimfan; Bring It On) will play one of Bush’s college friends and frat buddies.

By Josh Radde on June 6, 2008 | Comments

Josh Brolin Selects Richard Dreyfuss as His Running Mate

Josh Brolin Selects Richard Dreyfuss as His Running Mate

The cast of Oliver Stone’s W just seems to get more and more interesting as the days go by. What the hell kind of movie is this going to be, anyway?

By Nate Deen on May 22, 2008 | Comments

W Gets Another Croney

W Gets Another Croney

In the News We’re Required By Law To Care About section today, the final piece of the W puzzle fell into place as Toby Jones joined the cast of Oliver Stone’s Bush Biopic.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on May 14, 2008 | Comments

WTF: Oliver Stone’s W… TF?

WTF: Oliver Stone’s W… TF?

The only people who will be vaguely interested in this movie are the media vultures (like me) who just want to see a good, old fashioned train wreck come October.

By Kevin Carr on May 14, 2008 | Comments

Stone Reminds Us that Bush is Still President

Stone Reminds Us that Bush is Still President

Despite what the media would have you believe, a freakish monster made up of spare parts from Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama is not the current President. Apparently, some squirrelly little guy from Connecticut is, and Oliver Stone is making a small film about him.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on May 13, 2008 | Comments