The Film Society of Lincoln Center to Host IN CASE OF NO EMERGENCY: THE FILMS OF RUBEN OSTLUNDOctober 20, 2014The Film Society of Lincoln Center to host In Case of No Emergency: The Films of Ruben Östlund, January 14-22, 2015, a retrospective of the director's works from the first 10 years of his feature-filmmaking career. In conjunction with the series, the Film Society will open Östlund's Involuntary and Play for a one-week theatrical run on January 14. Tickets will be available for purchase on Thursday, December 18. For more information, visit filmlinc.com.
Broadway Vets Featured in New Documentary, STILL DREAMING, Premiering at DOC NYCOctober 20, 2014STILL DREAMING, the latest feature documentary from Hank Rogerson and Jilann Spitzmiller (SHAKESPEARE BEHIND BARS, HOMELAND), will have its world premiere at DOC NYC, the United States' largest documentary film festival, on November 18th, 2014 at 7:15pm and November 19th, 2014 at 5pm.
Eddie Murphy Signs On to Star in New Drama Film COOKOctober 20, 2014Well-loved comedian Eddit Murphy has signed on to play a more dramatic role than is his usual-- the title character in the Bruce Beresford-directed drama 'Cook'. This will be his first non-comedic role since his part in Dreamgirls (2006).
Starz Orders Third Season of Original Hit Series BLACK SAILSOctober 13, 2014Starz announced today that its Emmy(R)-winning Original series 'Black Sails' has been greenlit for a third season. The series is created by Jonathan Steinberg ('Jericho,' 'Human Target') and Robert Levine ('Touch') and executive produced by Michael Bay (Transformers, Armageddon, Pearl Harbor) and his Platinum Dunes partners Brad Fuller and Andrew Form, producers on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and The Purge. The ten-episode second season of the authentic high sails drama series, premiering January 24th, 2015 at 9 pm ET/PT on STARZ, follows the most feared pirate of the day, Captain Flint (Toby Stephens), and his men and takes place twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson's classic 'Treasure Island.'
Legendary Warrior MATHAYUS Returns for 'The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power,' Out 1/20October 13, 2014The great Scorpion King and a disloyal rival race against time to find a treasure that possesses the power to rule the world in The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power, debuting on Digital HD on January 6, 2015and on DVD and Blu-ray Combo Pack including Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD with Ultraviolet on January 20, 2015 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.
CBS's LET'S MAKE A DEAL Special Twitter Episode to Return 10/22October 13, 2014LET'S MAKE A DEAL will again feature a special Twitter episode in which fans have the opportunity to vote via Twitter to choose game-changing elements, including cash and prizes. The episode will tape October 16 and air October 22 (check local listings) on the CBS Television Network.
Morgan Spurlock and Landmark Theatres to Offer WE THE ECONOMY for Free, 10/20October 8, 2014Paul G. Allen's Vulcan Productions and Morgan Spurlock's Cinelan in partnership with Landmark Theatres today announced a nationwide theatrical preview of the groundbreaking new film series WE THE ECONOMY 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss. The series uses innovative storytelling to cultivate a more informed public understanding of the U.S. economy. The one-night-only event will take place on October 20, 2014 at Landmark Theatres in 20 cities nationwide, and will be offered at no cost to the public.