First look at Amy Schumer and Judd Apatow’s ‘Trainwreck’

The first image from Judd Apatow’s latest directorial effort has been shared by the New York Times, in a profile on its writer and star, Amy Schumer. Of course, that’s not an image from within their movie, titled Trainwreck, unless Apatow has cast himself as Schumer and Bill Hader’s buddy, and they are at some […]

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Sister Kristen – The Skeleton Twins review (Sydney Film Festival)

By Simon Miraudo June 7, 2014 Everyone’s doing it. Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort have done it. Elizabeth Olsen and Aaron Taylor-Johnson are about to do it. Kristen Wiig and Bill Hader have just finished it. Call it Hollywood’s hottest and grossest new fad: incesting. It’s that thing where actors play both siblings and lovers […]

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Punny games – Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 review

By Simon Miraudo March 18, 2014 Man cannot survive on puns alone, but it seems kids will happily eat them up. The Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs franchise is one of the more unlikely success stories of recent years, coming from low-rent cartoon factory Sony Pictures Animation (home of Surf’s Up!) and earning some rare acclaim to […]

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Poehler, Harris, and Hader join Pixar flicks; Finding Dory ending changed after Blackfish controversy

Pixar has dropped a bunch of details regarding their upcoming projects at Disney’s annual D23 Expo (the Mouse House’s version of Comic-Con). As reported by Hitfix, Neil Patrick Harris, Judy Greer, Bill Hader, John Lithgow, Frances McDormand, and Lucas Neff will all lend their vocal talents to the production company’s next release, The Good Dinosaur. […]

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Trailer Debut: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, the follow-up to 2009’s surprise animated smash, has a brand new trailer positively overflowing with food puns. Though the directors of the original, Phil Lord and Chris Miller, are gone (having graduated to live-action with 21 Jump Street), the voice cast returns. Hear the hilarious Bill Hader, Anna […]

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Bill Hader might star in the Baywatch movie

Bill Hader is reportedly set to star in the upcoming Baywatch movie, which kind of makes the man behind Stefon this generation’s David Hasselhoff, right? The Saturday Night Live veteran has long needed a big screen vehicle to show off his talents, though him being linked to this role in particular is a curious one. That the film will […]

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Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig to play The Skeleton Twins

Former Saturday Night Live cast-mates Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig are set to star as siblings in upcoming indie drama The Skeleton Twins, Variety reports. The duo will star as estranged twins Milo and Maggie, who reunite after coincidentally and narrowly avoiding death on the same day. Anna Faris was formerly attached to play Hader’s sis in […]

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Larry David movie gets official title and impressive cast

Larry David has had no difficulty securing impressive guest stars for his hit show Curb Your Enthusiasm, and so it goes for his upcoming HBO feature film Clear History. According to The Hollywood Reporter, David will star opposite Jon Hamm, Danny McBride, Bill Hader, Michael Keaton, Amy Ryan, Eva Mendes, Philip Baker Hall, Kate Hudson, and his Curb co-star […]

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Teaser Debut: The To Do List

The red band teaser trailer for Maggie Carey’s raunchy comedy The To Do List sees Aubrey Plaza seeking to not only lose her virginity before college but check off an entire list of sexual acts. The film is set to hit cinemas Valentine’s Day 2013, and Plaza introduces the trailer in her least deadpan performance […]

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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs sequel gets a release date

The sequel to the wonderful animated comedy Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs has secured a release date. According to Box Office Mojo, Cloudy 2: Revenge of the Leftovers will hit cinemas December 20, 2013. This means Sony Pictures expects the film to be a big player during the 2013/2014 holiday season, which is fair enough considering the original film’s surprise […]

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The Les Grossman movie is still happening

Some thought it had all been a beautiful dream. Others felt they were trapped in a waking nightmare. Such was the polarising effect of the news that Les Grossman – the hirsute, foul-mouthed studio exec played by Tom Cruise in Tropic Thunder – would be getting his own spin-off. MTV interviewed Bill Hader – who […]

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Bill Hader to star as "Bourne" bad guy and JFK impersonator

We just can’t get enough of funnyman Bill Hader so today we’re bringing you a double dose of Hader news. When The Playlist sat down recently with Hader to discuss his role as a psychopath villain in Greg Mottola’s latest film Paul, they also got him talking about his upcoming projects. Working with director Akiva […]

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>New trailer for Paul longer, funnier

>That headline kind of sums it up, but an extended trailer for Greg Mottola‘s sci-fi comedy Paul has debuted online. Paul stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost (who also penned the screenplay) as a couple of sci-fi geeks who meet an alien on the way to Area 51. Seth Rogen gave a motion-captured performance as […]

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Teaser Debut: Paul

Back in May of 2009, we (rhetorically) asked if Greg Mottola‘s sci-fi flick Paul had “the comedy cast of the year”. Which year were we talking about? It’s hard to say. But our basic sentiment was that Paul featured a cavalcade of brilliant comic performers. We now have our first glimpse of them in action, […]

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Does Paul have the comedy cast of the year?

source: variety.com Seth Rogen, Jason Bateman, Kristen Wiig, Bill Hader and Jane Lynch will join Simon Pegg and Nick Frost in the upcoming sci-fi comedy Paul. The film stars Pegg and Frost (who also wrote the screenplay) as a pair of sci-fi geeks who encounter a genuine alien on the way to Area 51. Rogen […]

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