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New ‘X-Men Apocalypse’ Trailer – Oscar Isaac Comes Looking for Trouble
It’s hard to imagine any other comic book movie trailer making as big a splash as we saw last week with the new Captain America: Civil War trailer, unless that insane fantasy version of the Batman vs Superman trailer I cooked up becomes real, but I somehow doubt that. But the advertising juggernaut continues to roll forward, […] More
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Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender Dazzle in the First Trailer for ‘The Light Between Oceans’
Writer/director Derek Cianfrance is no stranger to directing intense emotional dramas starring extremely attractive people (i.e Blue Valentine and A Place Beyond the Pines). And now it looks like he’s at it again with his new film The Light Between Oceans, based on the book by M.L. Stedman, starring Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender, who also just happen to […] More
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‘X-Men Apocalypse’ TV Spot – Things Look Bad for Fox’s Merry Mutants
Things aren’t looking so bleak these days for the X-Men film franchise. After the loss of director Bryan Singer, X-Fans had to endure a few painful years before things started to get back into shape, starting with the legendarily dreadul X-Men: The Last Stand, and if we’re being perfectly honest I wasn’t thrilled with First Class either. Let’s not […] More
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‘Macbeth’ demands to be seen
Macbeth Directed by Justin Kurzel Written by Todd Louiso, Michael Lesslie and Jacob Koskoff (Based on the play by Shakespeare) U.K., France, U.S., 2015 There have been countless adaptations of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet, but with the exception of Roman Polanski’s 1971 film, Macbeth has largely gone ignored by cinema. Justin Kurzel, fresh […] More
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‘Steve Jobs’ delivers some of 2015’s best performances and writing
Bolstered by the best script of 2015 and masterful performances from Michael Fassbender and Kate Winslet, director Danny Boyle’s propulsive character study is a fascinating glimpse at the evolution of a cult icon. More
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NYFF ’15: ‘Steve Jobs’ a first-rate and friction-filled dissection of an innovator
Director Danny Boyle (Trainspotting, 28 Days Later) divides this character study of contentious public figure Steve Jobs (Michael Fassbender) between three product launches, focusing on key pressure-cooker moments of his career that portray him at his most capable and least compassionate. More
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The world is changing in the final trailer for ‘Steve Jobs’
After garnering praise from Telluride, the final trailer for the Danny Boyle directed, Aaron Sorkin scripted biopic of Steve Jobs has been released. The film stars Michael Fassbender as the famed Apple co-founder along with Jeff Daniels, Seth Rogen, Kate Winslet, Michael Stuhlberg, and Katherine Waterston. The trailer highlights the flow of the story, which […] More
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BFI 59th London Film Festival – Top Picks for 2015
Next month sees the return of one of the UK’s most prolific film festival, The London Film Festival (LFF). Taking place between 7 and 18 October, the festival will show over 230 films in more than 16 venues over the capital. More
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BFI London Film Festival unveils full line-up with ‘Steve Jobs’ closing
The festival circuit is gearing up to start and London has added a handful of other prominent awards players for the year. Among the new additions to the festival are Danny Boyle’s Steve Jobs, starring Michael Fassbender in the lead role as the famed Apple head, which will be the festival’s closer. They have also […] More
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War is on the way in new trailer for ‘Macbeth’
What could be better than a Fassbender/Cotillard team-up for Shakespeare? The latest trailer for Macbeth was released on Tuesday, offering a second look for director Justin Kurzel’s adaptation of the movie. The film also stars David Thewlis, Jack Reynor, Sean Harris and Elizabeth Debecki. The synopsis for the story is as follows: Macbeth (Fassbender), a […] More
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Official trailer released for Danny Boyle’s ‘Steve Jobs’ film
Summer may be the time for big blockbuster films, but it’s also the time for movie trailers for films being released in the upcoming Oscar season. Danny Boyle’s biopic Steve Jobs finally has an official trailer after its first teaser was released in May. With Boyle at the helm and a script by Aaron Sorkin, Steve Jobs is definitely […] More
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Michael Fassbender is ‘Macbeth’ in the first trailer for Justin Kurzel’s adaptation
Is there any way to get more pumped up for this? The first full trailer for Justin Kurzel’s adaptation of Macbeth dropped on Thursday and offered a better look at Michael Fassbender in the lead role. The film recently debuted at Cannes and also stars Marion Cotillard, Sean Harris, Paddy Considine, David Thewlis, Jack Reynor, […] More