William Hurt has exited the troubled Gregg Allman biopic Midnight Rider, in the wake of camera assistant Sarah Jones’ death. According to Deadline, the filmmakers are looking to recast many of the film’s roles, likely because the attached actors no longer want to be affiliated with the under-investigation project. Production was halted in February after […]
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Play It Again – Altered States
May 29, 2013 
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By Simon Miraudo May 29, 2013 Play It Again is a weekly feature in which our classic-film connoisseurs revisit a revered motion picture from the annals of movie history, to see if it holds up… or if it has aged terribly. And yes, it takes its name from a famously misquoted Casablanca line (hey, whatever; it […]
Continue readingAll of we – The Host review
March 28, 2013 0 Comments
By Simon Miraudo March 28, 2013 Of the three handsome, indistinguishable bachelors in The Host, two viciously strike our heroine, while the other settles on strangulation. That she is merely an alien inhabiting a human body doesn’t make the acts – or their frequency – any less jarring to a reasonable viewer. Several “make-out” sequences […]
Continue readingChastain and Edgerton set for double feature
February 3, 2012 0 Comments
Jessica Chastain is so prolific, even her individual movies are duplicating. The Oscar-nominated star of The Help (and Take Shelter, and The Tree of Life) has signed on to star opposite Australia’s own Joel Edgerton in a double feature film project, Deadline reports. Entitled The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: His and The Disappearance of Eleanor […]
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