Harry Anderson from Night Court is starring in a movie in the best new genre, College Freshman Destroys Atheist Professor. The movie, A Matter of Faith, is produced by the group that runs the Creation Museum. It's out in September.
"American Blogger?" Yeah Right.
In the grand tradition of "American [Noun]" movies comes this new (and apparently real) documentary, American Blogger, the trailer for which is above. You will notice that its "American bloggers" are almost exclusively attractive, well-lit women.
The Year's First Must-See Horror Movie Is So Much More Than That
Jennifer Kent's Australian thriller The Babadook is of the big success stories from this year's Sundance Film Festival. The story seems standard enough: A boogieman character named the Babadook terrorizes a single mother, Amelia (Essie Davis) and her son Samuel (Noah Wiseman), who's so poorly behaved, he's a bit of aā¦
Rick Santorum's Wholesome Film Studio Has a Smutty Anime Secret
After retiring from professional election-losing, conservative ex-senator Rick Santorum has reinvented himself as a film mogul. And he's primed for success, seeing as how his "faith-based film studio" is backed and managed by an expert in T&A anime, National Memo's Ben Feuerhard reported this morning.
Celine Dion Says That Muppets Are Alive
Goofball with a golden voice Celine Dion (pictured above kissing an inanimate deer) probably doesn't believe that Miss Piggy is a real person, but she might! Dion is playing it extremely straight in the the press she's been doing for her cameo in Muppets Most Wanted. The pride and joy of Quebec said that her time onā¦
Christian Bale Could Be the New Steve Jobs
Director David Fincher says Oscar winner and second-best-Batman Christian Bale is his first (and only) choice to play Steve Jobs in an upcoming Jobs biopic. The still-untitled film was written by Aaron Sorkin, who also wrote Fincher's The Social Network.
Here's the First Photo of Jason Segel as David Foster Wallace
Courtesy of Instagrammers at the Mall of America, we now have a first look at How I Met Your Mother's Jason Segel as the late David Foster Wallace in The End of the Tour.
7 Real-Life Comedy Pranks Inspired By Harold Ramis Movies
Harold Ramis wrote and/or directed the greatest American movies of my generation, a generation that was smarter than it should've been and doomed to professional mediocrity. The only sane solution was to try to have a little fun in the process of being disappointed by everything.
Italy Advertises Hot New Brad Pitt Movie, 12 Years a Slave
The Italian marketing team for Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave seems to have the wrong idea when it comes to what the film is about. Contrary to what some may think, the movie details the time a free black man named Solomon Northup was kidnapped and sold into bondage in the antebellum South. It is not, as theseā¦
A Conversation with the King of Old New York, Abel Ferrara
Talking to director Abel Ferrara (Bad Lieutenant, King of New York) is about as close to having a conversation with a human embodiment of pre-Giuliani New York as you can get. It is trying and you have the feeling that you could get attacked at any second. Not that I would have wanted it any other way.
Jason Segel to Play David Foster Wallace in Forthcoming Film
Today in castings that make you go "hmmmm" in a way that is maybe more intrigued than skeptical (obviously a routinely updated news category), Jason Segel ā you may remember his dick ā will play the mercurial author David Foster Wallace in a new movie called The End of the Tour.
Frank Bruni Saw a Movie
Frank Bruniāwho, as a New York Times columnist, holds one of the most coveted jobs in all of newspaper journalismāreveals today exclusively in the paper of record that he saw a movie not too long ago.
Rick Santorum's Phallic-Sounding Christmas Movie Isn't Doing So Hot
It seems like it couldn't miss: a pointed Christmastime yarn about a prickly, single preacher and a beloved candle. Yet one paper called it "stiff and hollow," and another said it "takes the easy way out in a cheesy climax." How could this big-studio flick get the shaft, when it's linked to a household name likeā¦
