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Richard Linklater's adaptation of Philip K. Dick's classic novel is a challenging, mind-bending experience that cautions about the dangers of excessive drug use as well as the government's capacity to abuse and manipulate power. Using the same interpolated rotoscoping technique that Linklater employed in 2001's WAKING LIFE, the .. Read more

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  Top 10 Robert Downey Jr

  • 27 Apr 2010

  Less Than Zero (1987) After a few bit parts in projects like John Hughes’ Weird Science and TV’s Saturday Night Live, Robert Downey Jr got the critics’ attention with this 80s drama about wealthy young adults growing up in L.A. Downey’s role as the drug-addicted Julian won him rave reviews, but has also been attributed to the actor’s real-life descent into drug abuse. A certain Brad Pitt has an uncredited role, for which he was paid $38. Watch the trailer | Find... Read more

  

  Soderbergh confirms Che Guevara films

  • 31 Oct 2006

  Traffic and Ocean's Eleven director Steven Soderbergh has announced he is to make two films about Che Guevara. According to Variety magazine, the films will be titled Guerilla and The Argentine, both starring Benicio Del Toro as the Cuban revolutionary. Due to be filmed back-to-back in South America, most of the dialogue will be in Spanish, with opening scenes already having been filmed with Del Toro and Julia Ormond. In addition, Benjamin Bratt, Javier Bardem and Franka Potente are reportedly... Read more

  

  Coming soon… 2007 Oscar Season Preview

  • 02 Jan 2007

  It's always misleading to look ahead to the next 12 months of cinema from the perspective of late December/early January 1st... For better or worse the Academy Awards dominate movie release schedules for the Hollywood studios - the Oscar nominations are announced Jan 23 and the awards are February 25 . The BAFTAs are presented Feb 11 - which means we get a disproportionate number of ambitious, grown up films released coming through in this period. This year, they include a smart, sassy musical Read more

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