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Where the sequels have no name.
Fri, Mar 19 2010 8:00 AM

Outside a movie theater yesterday, I saw in a row the posters for "Shrek: The Final Chapter," "Toy Story 3" and "Iron Man 2." It's adorable to see three posters where the size of the sequel number and the familiarity of the characters means there's no necessity to actually name the damn film, an impressive claim upon the... Read More...

by IFC.com - Indie Eye

Filed under: Biz, Star Trek, Spider-Man, Saw, Iron Man 2, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Halloween, Police Academy, Shrek: The Final Chapter, Toy Story 3, Friday the 13th

Risky business.
Wed, Oct 28 2009 6:00 AM

Since "Paranormal Activity" stomped all over "Saw VI" at the box office this weekend, it was only a matter of time before someone wrote about how creativity and risk-taking are rewarding, shaking up Hollywood and reminding executives not to write off the audience. So thank you, Patrick Goldstein, for making my job easier. "It's yet... Read More...

by IFC.com - Indie Eye

Filed under: The Blair Witch Project, Zeitgeist, Paranormal Activity, Saw, The Unborn, Oren Peli, Area 51

"Jane Eyre," round 16.
Wed, Oct 21 2009 10:15 AM

"Sin Nombre" director Cary Fukunaga is in "advanced negotiations" to direct a new "Jane Eyre," according to Variety. Which makes perfect sense, since there've only been 15 previous film adaptations and near as many TV versions, in addition to all of the ballets, musicals and operas. And it's been three whole years since the... Read More...

by IFC.com - Indie Eye

Filed under: Coming attractions, Jan Svankmajer, Jane Eyre, Saw, Cary Fukunaga, The Castle of Otranto, Sin Nombre