Carey Mulligan Doubles Up on New Roles


Updated 10/22/11 2:58 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Carey Mulligan to Star in Coen Brothers' Film

Carey Mulligan continues to rack up coveted roles with some of Hollywood's best directors. Once she wraps The Great Gatsby, Mulligan will star in the Coen Brothers' Inside Llewyn Davis. The '60s-set film follows a musician who tries to make it in NYC, though there's no word yet who Mulligan will play (or whether we'll get to hear her pretty voice). That's not the only deal Mulligan has in the Read more

Matt Damon Brings Luciana to Her First Post-Baby Red Carpet at True Grit NYC Premiere


Updated 12/15/10 9:06 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

Pictures of Matt Damon, Luciana Damon, Jeff Bridges at NYC True Grit Premiere 2010-12-15 06:00:00

Matt Damon had a ravishing in red Luciana by his side at the NYC premiere of True Grit last night, which was the first time she's hit the carpet since giving birth to baby Stella in late October. Matt has been shooting Contagion in chilly Chicago for the past few weeks, but now he has to take care of the promotion for his highly-anticipated new release. When he's home on the East Coast, Matt and Read more

Justin Timberlake Is Well Enough to Toast True Grit With the Coens


Updated 12/10/10 11:35 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Pictures of Justin Timberlake and Josh Brolin at a Screening of True Grit in LA

Justin Timberlake joined Joel Coen last night for an LA screening of True Grit. The western film, which hits theaters on Dec. 22, is the latest offering from Joel and his brother Ethan Coen and stars Matt Damon and Josh Brolin, who also hit the reception with his wife, Diane Lane. Matt wasn't able to turn out for the event, however, as he's filming Contagion in Illinois with his very cold costar Read more

Movie Preview: Jeff Bridges Show His True Grit


Updated 09/27/10 3:35 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

True Grit Trailer Starring Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin 2010-09-27 15:30:08

It doesn't take much for a Coen Brothers movie to garner Oscar buzz, so it's no surprise that their latest, True Grit, was getting hype before we even saw a trailer. Now that our first look is here, I can confirm that does already seem to have a good shot at accolades. The remake of the 1969 film starring John Wayne has an impressive trio of leading men — Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin Read more

Damon and Brolin May Get Gritty For the Coen Brothers


Updated 10/27/09 10:35 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Matt Damon and Josh Brolin are in Talks to Star in the Coen Brothers Remake of True Grit

The freight train that is Matt Damon's career is still chugging away at full steam: while he's off filming The Adjustment Bureau, the actor is in talks for yet another upcoming project. Ethan and Joel Coen want Damon, along with Josh Brolin, to star in their upcoming remake of True Grit. Jeff Bridges is already on board to play US marshal Rooster Cogburn, and Damon would play a lawyer who joins Read more

A Serious Man: Seriously Hard To Wrap Your Head Around


Updated 11/06/10 7:50 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Review of the Coen Brothers New Film A Serious Man

I like the Coen brothers. I loved No Country For Old Men, I still enjoy quoting Frances McDormand lines from Fargo — I even appreciated their most recent project, Burn After Reading despite lukewarm reviews. So I went into A Serious Man with high expectations. Perhaps a bit too high. The Coens go incredibly dark and thought-provoking this time around, and unfortunately without any big-named Read more

Movie Preview: A Serious Man by the Coen Brothers


Updated 08/02/09 2:15 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

Movie Preview: A Serious Man by the Coen Brothers

Seeing as this one minute, 40-second teaser trailer for the Coen brothers' latest film, A Serious Man, is like a little short film in itself, I can say with certainty that I'll be eagerly waiting in line for this one come October. The synopsis: "A black comedy set in 1967 and centered on Larry Gopnik (Michael Stuhlbarg), a Midwestern professor who watches his life unravel when his wife prepares Read more

Buzz News Roundup, 3/23


Updated 03/23/09 2:26 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

Buzz News Roundup, 3/23

The Coen Brothers are planning a remake of the John Wayne film True Grit. — Zap2it Mary McDonnell is joining The Closer for several episodes to go head-to-head with Kyra Sedgwick's character. — Entertainment Weekly Speaking of which, here's a rundown of what's coming up at Sci Fi – er, Syfy — post-Battlestar Galactica. — The Hollywood Reporter Two Jimi Hendrix albums and some live Read more

Burn After Reading: A Smart and Sinister Spy Comedy


Updated 09/12/08 11:37 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 21 comments

Burn After Reading: A Smart and Sinister Spy Comedy

As the opening credits of Burn After Reading blip across a satellite image of Washington, DC, viewers may find themselves wondering if they've wandered into the wrong movie — a Bourne Identity type thriller filled with high-tech secrets and evil intentions. But for every spook with high-security clearance in DC, there is a goofball at Jamba Juice, waiting for his afternoon smoothie. And when Read more

Brad and George Share Red Carpet and Pitt's Children in Venice


Updated 08/28/08 7:21 AM · Posted by · 30 comments

Photos of Brad Pitt and George Clooney at the Burn After Reading Photocall at Venice Film Festival

The Brad Pitt and George Clooney two man Venice Film Festival show rolled on, this time swapping their dark suits for light ones to meet up with co-stars Tilda Swinton, Frances McDormand and the Coen brothers at a Burn After Reading photocall today. The handsome duo arrived by boat again with smiles, laughs and autographs for fans. During the session, when reporters got a little personal, the Read more