Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese and Jodie Foster are set to reunite for a 40th anniversary showing of the iconic 1976 movie Taxi Driver at the 2016 Tribeca Film festival. Cybill Shepherd and writer Paul Schrader will also attend the event on April 21, which will include a Q&A session after the movie is shown. The
Writer/director Arnaud Desplechin (co-written with Julie Peyr) has developed quite a picture of the tempestuous youth of Paul Dedaulus (Mathieu Amalric). Screened as part of the Directors’ Fortnight section of the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the SACD Prize, the film is a skillful execution of flashback story telling. The fact that it
Asghar Farhadi’s “Fireworks Wednesday” features several kinds of fireworks converging on the naïve young bride Rouhi. Taraneh Alidoosti reunites with Farhadi after her successful work in “About Elly” to play the very young and very much in love Rouhi. The film is set on Fireworks Wednesday, the day of celebration for the Persian New
The new red-band trailer for 3D R-rated animated movie Sausage Party has just been released – and boy is it dark. The movie, which premiered at SXSW on Monday and will be released nationwide on August 16, follows the story of a sausage as he goes on a journey to discover the meaning of his
This is Rossif Sutherland’s big weekend. River opens today, in which he does impressive work under difficult circumstances as John Lake, a doctor on the lam in Laos after accidentally killing a man. And on Saturday night, Sutherland could be named Best Leading Actor for his work in River at the Canadian Oscars – the
The new trailer for this summer’s Kubo and the Two Strings has just been released – and it gives a glimpse of what is set to be one of this year’s most beautiful and enchanting films. Kubo and The Two strings is set to be released on August 19 and is a stop-motion film made
After last Friday’s releases of London Has Fallen, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot and Zootopia, this Friday has a lot to live up to. Zootopia, Disney’s latest animated feature, broke the record for opening weekend takings of a Disney movie, raking in $75million over three days. That was more than Frozen took back when it opened in
Sony have just released a new international trailer for Ghostbusters – and it features a lot more glimpses at Chris Hemsworth looking unbelievably hunky. The new Ghostbusters – set to be released in July more than 32 years after the original 1984 movie – features Hemsworth as Kevin, who joins the this-time female Ghostbusters as
Zootopia has smashed Frozen’s record for the earnings made by a Disney Animation movie on its opening weekend in the US – raking in around $75.1million between Friday and Sunday. The figure is nearly $8million higher than the $67.4million Frozen took over three days during its opening weekend back in November 2013. The next highest earner over the
Canadian news anchor Peter Mansbridge has told how his grandkids think he’s a “hero” after he got a part in Disney’s latest animated feature Zootopia. The CBC broadcaster lends his voice to the character of Peter Moosebridge in the 3D movie, which tells the story of life in the animal metropolis of Zootopia. Mansbridge, who