Monthly Archives: February 2012

New Images of Keira Knightley in “Anna Karenina”

Posted on February 24, 2012 by jlmicek

The comely British actress stars with Jude Law in director Joe Wright’s adaptation of Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy’s tome, the bane of comp.lit majors everywhere. I read this one as part of a Russian lit class during my freshman year … Continue reading →

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The Art of The Red Carpet Interview.

Posted on February 23, 2012 by jlmicek

With the Oscars almost upon us, The Guardian takes a look at the fine art of “The Red Carpet Interview.” These interviews always crack me up. They’re designed not to offend, include bland generalities about the honor of being nominated … Continue reading →

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New MiB 3 Still Released.

Posted on February 23, 2012 by jlmicek

Again, we know someone must be looking forward to this Will Smith-starring reboot of the sci-fi/comedy franchise about a top-secret government agency that deals with rogue aliens. It’s a shot of Smith and Josh Brolin, who stars as a younger … Continue reading →

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“American Reunion” Gets A New Trailer.

Posted on February 23, 2012 by jlmicek

Here’s the new trailer for “American Reunion,” the long-awaited sequel (by someone) that reunites the original cast of the 1999 raunch comedy that launched the careers of Jason Biggs and Tara Reid, as well as Alyson Hannigan, Mena Suvari, Seann … Continue reading →

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New “Battleship” Featurette Takes You Inside The Board Game Movie.

Posted on February 23, 2012 by jlmicek

Something, something, something, Aliens, something, Battleship and … also … Rihanna. Personally, I’m looking forward to the part where they explain how they worked in the little red and white pegs.

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New “Rampart” Poster Kicks It Old School.

Posted on February 23, 2012 by jlmicek

Here’s a nifty, retro-looking poster for “Rampart,” the L.A.-based police drama starring Woody Harrelson, Ned Beatty, Ben Foster, Anne Heche, Ice Cube, Cynthia Nixon, Sigourney Weaver, Robin Wright, and Steve Buscemi. Oren Moverman directs. Here’s a synopsis: “From a screenplay … Continue reading →

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A Brief Housekeeping Note.

Posted on February 23, 2012 by jlmicek

Good Thursday Morning, Everyone. If you’re a regular visitor to the site, nice to have you here. If you’re a new visitor, welcome. I hope you’ll spend some time looking around. Every weekday and most weekends, I try to bring … Continue reading →

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Superheroines Get Their Due At SXSW

Posted on February 22, 2012 by jlmicek

Big-screen versions of Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Batgirl, Ms. Marvel and other butt-kicking superheroines of the comics may never find their way to multiplexes, but a new documentary bowing at SXSW makes sure these fierce women get their due.  Here’s the … Continue reading →

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New “John Carter” Poster Hits,

Posted on February 22, 2012 by jlmicek

With marketers jumpy about the fate of the big-budget Sci-Fi epic, Hollywood is leaving no stone unturned to get audiences into the theaters for the big-screen adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ little-known pulp hero. In fact, here’s a new poster … Continue reading →

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First “Skyfall” Videoblog Arrives Online.

Posted on February 22, 2012 by jlmicek

Ever wonder what’s going through director Sam Mendes’ head as he works on the new James Bond movie “Skyfall?” Now’s your big chance to find out. Here’s the first-ever video-blog for the 23rd installment of the long-running spy franchise starring … Continue reading →

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