‘An Education’ Review
Oscar is one of many courting Carey Mulligan in Lone Scherfig's "An Education." Our full review.
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Nicolas Cage stars in Werner Herzog's "Bad Lieutenant" update which has 'over-the-top' written all over it. Is it though?
‘Gentlemen Broncos’ Review
"Gentlemen Broncos" brings back the writing/directing team behind hit "Napoleon Dynamite." Our review tells how the new film measures up.
‘Law Abiding Citizen’ Review
Gerard Butler lights up the screen in F.Gary Gray's "Law Abiding Citizen," but is that literally, figuratively, or both? Our review.
This Week in Blu (11/17): Must-owns Galore!
17 November 2009
Written and compiled by The Film Nest guest contributor “FightinIrish” (peep him in the Comments section) As a Blu-ray fan, there’s two ways you know the holiday season is upon you without glancing at the calendar. Way number one is the plethora of holiday-themed releases. There’s aren’t many this week. Way number two is when must-own [...]
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This Week in Blu (11/10): Pixar Double-Team, ‘Heat’
10 November 2009
Written and compiled by The Film Nest guest contributor “FightinIrish” (peep him in the Comments section) It seems like the inundation of holiday-themed Blu-ray releases has subsided, at least for this week. There aren’t many new BD releases this week, but as the saying goes, it’s quality, not quantity and there are some high-quality releases this [...]
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Isla Fisher One of a Few ‘Desperados’
06 November 2009
Isla Fisher, wife of comedian Sacha Baron Cohen (as she’ll forever be known, at least until she breaks out with a hit of her own), is the potential star in a new comedy. Titled Desperados (not to be confused with Robert Rodriguez’s version), the project was picked up by Universal and Ellen Rapoport wrote the script. [...]
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Movie Poster Round-Up: ‘Let Me In’, ‘Green Zone’, ‘Defendor’, ‘Kick-Ass’, more!
06 November 2009
This week in our Movie Poster Round-Up we have some new teaser posters and of course, the best in one-sheets from around the globe (web). We also have the teaser poster for the Let The Right One In remake, Let Me In. A new one sheet for How To Train Your Dragon 3-D is next. [...]
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Sacha Baron Cohen Lands Production Deal (Video)
06 November 2009
The man who brought us Ali G, Borat and Bruno – the latter film almost a lock to hold on as one of my 10 favorites of the year – Sacha Baron Cohen has been movin’ on up and grabbed himself a piece of the production pie in the form of Four By Two Films, [...]
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‘Armored’ Preview
06 November 2009
Back in 2003, a big budget movie called SWAT starring Colin Farrell and Samuel L. Jackson was released. Naturally, it was terrible, but it revolved around a SWAT team traveling it an armored car escorting a major drug lord. Armored is an upcoming movie that involves a team of some type, also escorting something, this [...]
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Keeping up with ‘The Joneses’ becomes easier
05 November 2009
Derrick Borte’s The Joneses has been picked up for U.S. distribution by Roadside Attractions, according to ScreenDaily. The film, which stars Demi Moore, David Duchovny and Amber Heard, premiered at the Toronto Film Festival to modest reviews, but received high marks for its strong cast. The Joneses, Borte’s directorial debut, is a social satire centering around [...]
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Board Game ‘Risk’ to become big screen risk
05 November 2009
In an extremely odd, but not entirely surprising announcement, Variety is reporting that Sony Pictures has bought the film rights to the Hasbro board game Risk. Brian Goldner and Bennett Schneir of Hasbro will co-produce the adaptation with Sony Pictures and Will Smith and James Lassiter’s Overbrook Entertainment. With the recent success of the Hasbro-lined Transformers [...]
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Danny Boyle’s Next Film Done in ‘127 Hours’
05 November 2009
It seems like it’s been a long time since writing Danny Boyle’s name and it has been. After the director and his film, Slumdog Millionaire, stormed the Oscars last year, there’s been little to write about without him having chosen another project. Today, the project has been chosen. And we shall all celebrate. Boyle is set [...]
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Worthington Out, Depp In for ‘The Tourist’
05 November 2009
It appears Johnny Depp (Public Enemies) will replace Sam Worthington (Terminator Salvation) in The Tourist. According to “The Hollywood Reporter,” “The thriller remake ‘The Tourist’…has run into another set of hiccoughs, with major players moving around like luggage on a conveyor. Male lead Sam Worthington has fallen off, and Johnny Depp is in negotiations to replace [...]
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Box Office Results (Oct 30 - Nov 1, 2009)
| # | Title | Weekend Gross | Total Gross | Week # |
| 1 | Michael Jackson's This Is It | $21,300,000 | $32,509,000 | 1 |
| 2 | Paranormal Activity | $16,540,000 | $84,780,000 | 6 |
| 3 | Law Abiding Citizen | $7,303,000 | $51,385,000 | 3 |
| 4 | Couples Retreat | $6,097,000 | $86,663,000 | 4 |
| 5 | Saw VI | $5,560,000 | $22,824,000 | 2 |
| 6 | Where the Wild Things Are | $5,081,000 | $61,800,000 | 3 |
| 7 | The Stepfather | $3,400,000 | $24,748,000 | 3 |
| 8 | Astro Boy | $3,035,000 | $10,891,000 | 2 |
| 9 | Amelia | $3,000,000 | $8,306,000 | 2 |
| 10 | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | $2,809,000 | $10,521,000 | 2 |
| 11 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | $2,700,000 | $118,557,000 | 7 |
