‘Pearl’, ‘The Lighthouse’, and More A24 Heading Back to U.S. Theaters This Month!!

A24 is bringing four fan-favorite movies back to AMC Theatres in February 2024. AMC Theatres has announced a new “A Lover’s Series” that will see four A24 movies — Pearl, A Ghost Story, The Lobster, and The Lighthouse — return to cinemas in celebration of Valentine’s Day. What are Pearl, A Ghost Story, The Lobster, and The Lighthouse about? Coming first on February 7 is … Continue reading ‘Pearl’, ‘The Lighthouse’, and More A24 Heading Back to U.S. Theaters This Month!!

‘Love Child’: Colin Farrell and Rachel Weisz Reuniting for Todd Solondz’s Comedy!!

Rachel Weisz and Colin Farrell have just joined the latest comedy film from Todd Solondz entitled Love Child. After their surprise success in Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Lobster back in 2015, the two acting greats will be reunited on this upcoming film. Solondz is best known for his dark comedies, so Love Child will certainly be a great addition to the indie director’s oeuvre. His last … Continue reading ‘Love Child’: Colin Farrell and Rachel Weisz Reuniting for Todd Solondz’s Comedy!!

‘The Hawkline Monster’: Yorgos Lanthimos in Talks to Tackle the Horror-Western!!

From genre-bending horror-comedy nightmares Dogtooth and The Lobster to Oscar favorite The Favourite, Yorgos Lanthimos is a director with quite the wide-varying purview. Now, it looks as though his next project might take him into genres and tones he’s never explicitly explored before, while still feeling well within his (rather large) wheelhouse. Via The Hollywood Reporter, Lanthimos is in talks to direct the film adaptation of novel The Hawkline Monster, a unique … Continue reading ‘The Hawkline Monster’: Yorgos Lanthimos in Talks to Tackle the Horror-Western!!

Yorgos Lanthimos to Direct a New True Story Miniseries!!!

After crafting the hermetically sealed, horrifying/hilarious original worlds of Dogtooth, The Lobster, and The Killing of a Sacred Deer, filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos took on a real story, making the Oscar-winning The Favourite. For his next project, Lanthimos will be moving to TV, but staying in the world of real stories. As reported by Deadline, Lanthimos will be directing and producing a miniseries through Searchlight TV about the true story of Clark … Continue reading Yorgos Lanthimos to Direct a New True Story Miniseries!!!

Colin Farrell to Lead Iran-Contra Amazon Limited Series for ‘The Lobster’ Director!!!

Colin Farrell is heading back to television, albeit in a very different form. Farrell led the highly anticipated but ultimately underwhelming True Detective Season 2, but now the actor is heading to Amazon for a limited series project that has some crazy potential. Per Variety, Farrell will star as controversial political figure Oliver North in an untitled limited series about the Iran-Contra scandal. Moreover, Farrell … Continue reading Colin Farrell to Lead Iran-Contra Amazon Limited Series for ‘The Lobster’ Director!!!

‘La La Land’ Dominates Oscar Nominations with Record-Tying 14 Nods!! Check Out The Full List!!!

At long last, the time has come: the 2017 Oscar nominations are finally here. After months of guessing and prognosticating, the members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences have finally weighed in with their picks for the very best of cinema in 2016, and the results are intriguing. La La Land, unsurprisingly, leads the pack with a whopping 14 nominations. It now … Continue reading ‘La La Land’ Dominates Oscar Nominations with Record-Tying 14 Nods!! Check Out The Full List!!!

Kirsten Dunst to Headline AMC Dark Comedy from ‘The Lobster’ Director Yorgos Lanthimos!!!

In the age of Peak TV, there are a lot of new projects that slip under the raydar or seem like another remake, retread, or revamp of what we’ve already seen. But the upside, is you get something like On Becoming a God in Central Florida. Which is the crazy ass title of a new series in development at AMC set to star Kirsten Dunst, … Continue reading Kirsten Dunst to Headline AMC Dark Comedy from ‘The Lobster’ Director Yorgos Lanthimos!!!

Golden Globe Nominations: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Makes Strong Showing as ‘Silence’ Is Shut Out!! Check Out The Full List!!

Awards season took another leap forward today as the 2017 Golden Globe nominations were announced. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association spread the love around, but the season’s three biggest contenders—La La Land, Moonlight, and Manchester by the Sea—all had big showings in the major categories, so not any surprises on that front. If anything got a boost from the Globes—and really they don’t have too … Continue reading Golden Globe Nominations: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Makes Strong Showing as ‘Silence’ Is Shut Out!! Check Out The Full List!!

L.A. Film Critics Awards Name ‘Moonlight’ the Best Film of 2016!!

And the critics awards keep on comin’. Last week saw the announcement of the Critics Choice Awards nominations, which come from the Broadcast Film Critics Association, and the New York Film Critics Circle announced their annual winners with La La Land taking top honors. This weekend it was the Los Angeles Film Critics Association’s turn, and the group landed on Moonlight as the Best Film … Continue reading L.A. Film Critics Awards Name ‘Moonlight’ the Best Film of 2016!!

Charlie Hunnam, Lea Seydoux to Lead New Sci-Fi Film from Director Drake Doremus!!

Filmmaker Drake Doremus is sticking with the sci-fi genre for his next film. The director behind Like Crazy most recently helmed the gorgeous, emotionally affecting sci-fi love story Equals, starring Kristen Stewart and Nicholas Hoult, and he’s now putting together his next project: another sci-fi love story. Per THR, Charlie Hunnam and Lea Seydoux are set to lead the cast of the untitled picture, for which story details are being kept under wraps. Doremus is known for shooting … Continue reading Charlie Hunnam, Lea Seydoux to Lead New Sci-Fi Film from Director Drake Doremus!!

Zac Efron to Get Musical with Hugh Jackman in P.T. Barnum Biopic!!

Magic Mike may have dancing hunks with abs of steel, but The Greatest Showman on Earth will have singing-and-dancing hunks with abs of steel. Zac Efron is in talks to team with Hugh Jackman in the biopic of Barnum & Bailey Circus founder P.T. Barnum that has been in the works in some form for years. Jackman has been attached since 2009, oddly enough, the same year that Efron joined him on the Oscars stage for … Continue reading Zac Efron to Get Musical with Hugh Jackman in P.T. Barnum Biopic!!

Angry Birds Opens Big, Captain America Still Strong, Neighbors 2 Solid at the Box Office!!

“The Angry Birds Movie” has flown to victory at the U.S. box office with a $39 million opening weekend at 3,932 locations, handily topping “Captain America: Civil War” and “Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising.” The launch for Sony’s animated avian tale performed in line with forecasts as did the third weekend of Disney-Marvel’s “Captain America” with $33.1 million at 4,266 sites for a 54% decline. Universal’s … Continue reading Angry Birds Opens Big, Captain America Still Strong, Neighbors 2 Solid at the Box Office!!

‘Captain America’ Holds Top Spot as Money Monster and The Darkness open low at the BO!!

Disney secured the top two spots at the box office for a second straight weekend as Captain America: Civil War and The Jungle Book had repeat performances at #1 and #2 respectively. The weekend’s new wide releases, Money Monster and The Darkness, both performed above expectations and, in limited release, A24‘s The Lobster scored the best specialty opening of the year. Repeating at number one, … Continue reading ‘Captain America’ Holds Top Spot as Money Monster and The Darkness open low at the BO!!

The Lobster (2015) Review!!

Synopsis – In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into beasts and sent off into The Woods. My Take – If you think you have seen a weird film this year, I am guessing you haven’t seen this … Continue reading The Lobster (2015) Review!!

Win 4 Exclusive Invites to the premiere of sci fi comedy film The Lobster!! For U.A.E residents only!!

FRONT ROW FILMED ENTERTAINMENT & Riot Play Films – A Non Profit U.A.E Based Film Making Team are here to give out 4 single (2 pairs) invites to the premiere of a new comedy/sci-fi/romance film “THE LOBSTER” directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, and starring Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz. The film will have a limited release on December 3rd, 2015 all over U.A.E!!! ‪#‎TheLobster‬ ‪#‎MovieCompetition‬ The advanced … Continue reading Win 4 Exclusive Invites to the premiere of sci fi comedy film The Lobster!! For U.A.E residents only!!

Front Row Filmed Entertainment to release sci fi comedy “THE LOBSTER” *ing Colin Farrell on December 3rd all over U.A.E (Limited)!!

Synopsis: In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into beasts and sent off into The Woods. Director: Yorgos Lanthimos Cast: Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Jessica Barden, Olivia Colman Check out the trailer: Check out some stills:     Continue reading Front Row Filmed Entertainment to release sci fi comedy “THE LOBSTER” *ing Colin Farrell on December 3rd all over U.A.E (Limited)!!

Front Row Filmed Entertainment Bags 20 new titles at AFM 2015‏!!!

Dubai, UAE. November 16, 2015. Despite a slow AFM, the Middle East distribution company FRONT ROW FILMED ENTERTAINMENT ends AFM by contracting 20 titles including the NICOLAS WINDING REFN produced remake “MANIAC COP” directed by JOHN HYAMS and the ANTONIO BANDERAS lead thriller “FAITH” from Wild Bunch. Both will be co-distributed with long-time associate Teleview International across the Middle East. Front Row continues its long … Continue reading Front Row Filmed Entertainment Bags 20 new titles at AFM 2015‏!!!