Prince William was at BAFTA to promote a new campaign to encourage young people from all backgrounds to aspire to get into the film, television, and video game industries.  Entitled Give Something Back, the idea is that BAFTA members and winners to share their knowledge of the industry and craft through sccholarships, lectures, and internships. […]

Screenwriting guru Syd Field has died in his home at Beverly Hills in the age of 77. According to Variety, Field’s cause of death was hemolytic anemia. Field wrote the book Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting, amongst many others, which has helped countless screenwriters. An obituary contained quotes from great writers Judd Apatow, Tina Fey […]

Beetlejuice 2 is all but confirmed with Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter and Dark Shadows writer Seth Grahame-Smith penning the screenplay and both Tim Burton and Michael Keaton looking set to return. Now it seems that Winona Ryder is interested in joining the project as well. In an interview with The Daily Beast, Ryder said, “I’m […]

Nebraska, 2013. Directed by Alexander Payne.Starring Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk, Stacy Keach, Mary Louise Wilson and Rance Howard.  SYNOPSIS: An aging, booze-addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim a million dollar Mega Sweepstakes Marketing prize. A scam letter from Mega Sweepstakes […]

Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who: Prisoners of Time #12… “Our yearlong celebration of Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary concludes! All eleven Doctors must team up if there’s any hope of defeating his latest and most surprising adversary! Everything has been leading up to this epic conclusion!“ As with Doctor Who: Prisoners of Time #11, our latest offering […]

Christopher Nolan and Christian Bale may be done with Batman, but much like screenwriter David S. Goyer, The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises producer Charles Roven is set for a second spell with the Caped Crusader when Batman vs. Superman hits cinemas in 2015, and Roven – who also produced this year’s Man […]

Do you trust Samuel L. Jackson? The actor appeared on David Letterman last night and during the now regular grilling concerning the Star Wars franchise, Jackson revealed that he spoke to Mark Hamill, Luke Skywalker himself, who told him that J.J. Abrams was yet to contact him about reprising the role for 2015’s hotly-anticipated Star […]

Earlier this week, it broke that Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg were to produce and possibly write an adaptation of the cult comic classic Preacher, with Breaking Bad series writer Sam Caitlin attached to pen the series. Today, there have been reports that Preacher will in fact be developed by Sony Pictures Television, rather than […]

First off, go see Blue Is the Warmest Color when it is released on Friday. It’s an incredible film, maybe the best of the year, and although it spans three hours, it’s an emotional and heartbreaking epic. Star Léa Seydoux (Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol) is involved in a series of incredibly intimate lesbian sex […]

Jeune & jolie (a.k.a. Young & Beautiful), 2013. Written and Directed by François Ozon.Starring Marine Vacth, Géraldine Pailhas, Frédéric Pierrot and Fantin Ravat. SYNOPSIS: The portrait of a 17 year-old girl, in 4 seasons and 4 songs. Jeune & jolie revels in the taboo. In Francois Ozon’s 14th feature, 17-year-old Isabelle (Marine Vacth) begins prostituting […]