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2012 Scares Up $65 Million at the Box Office

2012 Scares Up $65 Million at the Box Office

Well, this weekend’s box office numbers were definitely not the end of the world. Years from now people are going to look back at 2012 and say, “Oh yes, 2012. A very good year. A very good box office opening, too.”

By John Cairns on November 15, 2009 | Comments

Breakdown: The Animated Oscar Race Begins with 20 Films

Breakdown: The Animated Oscar Race Begins with 20 Films

Yesterday, Variety published the list of films that have made the cut of 20 for the race to get the Best Animated Feature Oscar. Allow me to break this down for you…

By Neil Miller on November 12, 2009 | Comments

The Movie Watcher’s Guide To November 2009

The Movie Watcher’s Guide To November 2009

Hello again movie fans! You may have noticed that there was no Movie Watcher’s Guide to October. There are several completely legitimate reasons for this, but instead of boring you with details please allow me to give a quick recap of the month’s box-office releases… The Invention of Lying, Whip It, Amelia, Astro Boy, Cirque [...]

By Rob Hunter on November 2, 2009 | Comments

Calm Down: Bill Murray Still Not Sold On ‘Ghostbusters 3′

Calm Down: Bill Murray Still Not Sold On ‘Ghostbusters 3′

Oh, Bill. When I think I can’t love you any more, you go and say exactly what most of us have been thinking. People can crank up the hype machine, but without a script, there ain’t no movie yet. And there ain’t no Bill Murray. Yet.

By Paul Sileo on October 15, 2009 | Comments

Cool New Banners for Wes Anderson’s Fantastic Mr. Fox

Cool New Banners for Wes Anderson’s Fantastic Mr. Fox

The folks at Empire have published a series of character banners for Wes Anderson’s upcoming stop-motion animated children’s story Fantastic Mr. Fox.

By Neil Miller on September 21, 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

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

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

The 25 Most Anticipated Movies of 2009

The 25 Most Anticipated Movies of 2009

If you ask anyone in the film industry, the year doesn’t begin until we’ve properly dictated to you our most anticipated movies of the next 12 months. Seriously, ask anyone. They will tell you that anticipation cannot exist without a road map. And said map must be provided by the staff here at FSR. It’s science.

By FSR Staff on January 7, 2009 | Comments