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Cannes Embraces Jim Jarmusch Vampire Film "Only Lovers Left Alive," Sony Classics Will Distribute

Nothing made me happier today than to hear enthusiastic responses to Jim Jarmusch‘s rock and roll vampire film, Only Lovers Left Alive.

The film stars Tom Hiddleston and Tilda Swinton as vampires who have spent centuries together.

What "Fast & Furious 6 Could Teach "Star Trek Into Darkness" About Half-Naked Women

It’s more or less impossible to reboot a massively popular franchise for the big screen without drawing the ire of a few fans, but one major criticsm plaguing Star Trek Into Darkness in recent days has nothing to do with J.J.

"Ain"t Them Bodies Saints" Trailer: No Regrets, No Future

David Lowery‘s film Ain’t Them Bodies Saints was among the best debuts at Sundance this past January, and it quickly found a release deal with IFC. (My glowing review is here.

"Fast & Furious 6 What Did You Think?

Cast your mind back to the release of 2 Fast 2 Furious, a film that was derided from nearly all corners, and then look at this week’s release of Fast & Furious 6. It took a decade, but Universal’s car-racing franchise has evolved into “event” status.

"The Hangover Part III" Review: Swerving From Comedy Into Madness

The Hangover Part III isn’t much of a comedy.

It wants to be funny (I think) but there are stretches without even an attempt at a joke. It’s closer to a hallucinogenic drama, decorated occasionally with an bloom of laughter.

TV Bits: "Arrested Development", "24 Sons of Anarchy", "Bad Teacher", "The Killing", "The Bridge"

Get ready for Arrested Development‘s triumphant return this weekend with these four more clips from the new season.

The Coen Brothers Won"t Ever Revisit "The Big Lebowski"

A sequel to The Big Lebowski never seemed all that likely to happen, but if you were still holding out hope somehow you might as well stop now.

Superhero Bits: Avengers 2, Batman vs. Superman, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, The Wolverine, Man of Steel

Want to see more of that unused 1989 Batman poster? Would Saoirse Ronan like to appear in The Avengers 2? What’s going on with Nick Fury on the set of Captain America: The Winter Soldier? Did you see a digital Robert Downey Jr.

Cool Stuff: Dave Perillo"s "Return of the Jedi" Poster From Acme Archives Completes the Trilogy

Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, and now Return of the Jedi.

On the eve of the film’s thirtieth anniversary, artist Dave Perillo has finally completed his trilogy of original Star Wars Trilogy posters for Acme Archives.

Here"s an Official Look at Naomi Watts as "Diana;" Fall Release Planned

Naomi Watts could be looking at her third Oscar nomination if Entertainment One has anything to say about it. The company has picked up U.S.