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2006 in Film: Parting Shots

Dispensing first with the standard among the year’s top-10 lists - The Departed, with a...

Dec 31st

Half-Year in Review

Slow news. End of year. Lazy blogging. A self-congratulating selection of items within our decidedly...

Dec 29th

Casual Browsing: The Beginning of the...

Clearing the bins as the year wanes: — “Children of Men” may be something of a bummer, but...

Dec 26th

Spike Lee to direct James Brown biopic

Spike Lee has been attached to direct a James Brown biopic, reports Variety. Before his death, Brown...

Dec 26th

Thank You, James

Dec 25th

'Black Snake Moan' trailer leaked

Update/Correction: The video below was the first to surface, but hot on its heels are hi-res...

Dec 21st

New 'Grindhouse' trailer

Updated: Trailer available here, now. Official site is also live. As AICN has pointed out, Yahoo...

Dec 20th

They Still Shoot Music Videos, Don't...

As the end of year lists filter in (GreenCine is your spot for the most comprehensive, obsessively...

Dec 19th

A note from P.T. Anderson

Reprinted from Cigarettes and Red Vines - a definitive resource on P.T.A. and his upcoming film...

Dec 19th

Casual Browsing: post-blackout edition

Back to business now, after joining the one million other Seattle residents to fall prey to The...

Dec 17th

Philip Seymour Hoffman: The Mattress...

Looking back at Philip Seymour Hoffman’s stint as Dean Trumbell - Mattress Man by day,...

Dec 17th

Quotable: Christine Vachon

There will always be tent-pole, franchise trilogies to plaster every available surface of our...

Dec 14th

Why is there no room on TV for the likes...

Starting out as a short film, then produced as a pilot for the Oxygen network that was never picked...

Dec 14th

Updates and notes: 'Darjeeling', the...

An embedded reporter on the ground in India gives a first hand account, and the first on location...

Dec 13th

Images: On location - 'The Battle in...

1: Andre Benjamin, Martin Henderson, and Michelle Rodriguez between takes during shooting for...

Dec 11th

Viewing Tips: Wholphin, 'The Secret Life...

- Dennis Hopper and director Alexander Payne (Election, Sideways) are among the lastest to offer...

Dec 8th

Video: 'Amelie' Screen Test - Audrey...

Director Jean-Pierre Jeunet, who discovered upstart actress Audrey Tautou on a poster for...

Dec 7th

Video: Illeana Douglas slums it up in...

Appearing in over 60 film and television roles, ranging from Goodfellas to Ghost World, Law and...

Dec 7th

Notes and Speculation: Spike Jonze and...

In some places you can get a smack for linking to a 2 week old newspaper article, but there’s...

Dec 6th

Trailer: Inland Empire

Laura Dern, Jeremy Irons, and Justin Theroux star in David Lynch’s first feature shot entirely...

Dec 5th

Trailers: 'Wristcutters', 'Maxed Out',...

Wristcutters: A Love Story - Shannyn Sossamon, Patrick Fugit (Almost Famous), Shea Whigham, with...

Dec 3rd