Year: 2008 | FilmBuffOnline

Heath Ledger In Gilliam’s IMAGINARIUM Photos

January 9, 2008 Rich Drees

Yes, two Terry Gilliam postings in one week. And we still have two days to go! Today we have a link to a picture gallery over at JustJared.com featuring Heath Ledger in a scene from [click for more]

Do Violent Movies Lower Crime Rates

January 9, 2008 Rich Drees

Can some people’s violent tendencies be curbed by voyeuristically watching violent films? That’s the argument being made by two researchers in a paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Economic Association. The pair [click for more]

New IRON MAN Pic

January 9, 2008 Rich Drees

We start off today with a new picture from Jon Favreau’s upcoming comic book adaptation Iron Man. Here we see Robert Downey, Jr. as industrialist Tony Stark giving a tryout of one of Iron Man’s [click for more]

First Pics From Spike Lee’s MIRACLE AT ST. ANNA

January 8, 2008 Rich Drees

Love him or hate him, there is no denying that at his best, Spike Lee makes films that ignite passions and inspire debate. His latest project, Miracle At St. Anna, should prove no different. BlackFilm.com [click for more]

David Lynch Expresses Feelings On Films On Cell Phones

January 8, 2008 Rich Drees

A few years back when the Sony’s PSP handheld game console came out, I questioned why anyone would want to use it to watch movies. The tiny screen meant that any detail the director tried [click for more]

Olga Kurylenko Named New Bond Girl

January 8, 2008 Rich Drees

Yes, we know we reported over the weekend that Gemma Arterton had been cast in the new James Bond film, currently in production in London. However, it appears that the speculation that her character would [click for more]

Marlon Wayans Recruited For GI JOE

January 7, 2008 Rich Drees

Marlon Wayans has been cast in Stephen Sommers upcoming GI Joe film, according to Variety. Wayans is set to play Ripcord, leader of the military unit. While Wayans has starred in a series of cringe-inducing [click for more]

Todd Solondz’s Latest In Limbo

January 7, 2008 Rich Drees

Since Todd Solondz 1995 indie hit Welcome To The Dollhouse, his films have increasingly delved into the darker side of the human condition, presenting disturbing portraits of behavior that have left audiences extremely uncomfortable. It [click for more]

Gilliam Hopeful On QUIXOTE Relaunch

January 7, 2008 Rich Drees

One of the most heartbreaking films I think I’ve ever seen was the 2002 documentary Lost In La Mancha. As a fan of Terry Gilliam, just reading about the dissolution of his long-in-gestation project The [click for more]

Pics From Steve Martin Produced Spy Thriller TRAITOR

January 6, 2008 Rich Drees

For Christmas, I received Steve Martin’s book Born Standing Up, a memoir of his years as a standup comic. For someone who presented such a “wild and crazy” persona on stage and in his early [click for more]