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Tom Hanks is taking on one of the most critically acclaimed novels of the past 10 years: the actor has signed on to star in Cloud Atlas. The film is an adaptation of the David Mitchell book, which follows six nested stories ranging from the distant past to the postapocalyptic future. Each tale is abruptly cut off, and the following one starts with a reference to the one prior. For example, the Read more
My eyeballs hurt. My head hurts. I feel tired. Watching Speed Racer has me feeling all the nastiness of a hangover but without any of the hard-partying fun. I tried coming up with other analogies for the experience of seeing this nauseating, candy-colored whirlpool of a movie, with most of my attempts having to do with sugar, dizziness and a resultant sad, empty feeling, but it appears that most Read more
We just got a couple new full-length trailers for movies that, if watching them in a sober state, are pretty much . . . OK. It makes me wonder if maybe — just maybe — they're supposed to be watched under the influence? I'm just speculating here. After the jump you can find both trailers. Opening August 8, Pineapple Express actually features a pair of potheads — played by Seth Rogen and Read more
This super-hot (and super NSFW) R-rated clip from Shoot 'Em Up on IESB made me blush and laugh at the same time. Consider yourself warned! Thanks to Stereogum, I got to listen to The Decemberists' full-length version of "Little Boxes," the theme song to "Weeds." It's delightfully ghoulish. Vulture has 10 questions inexplicably omitted from the "Kid Nation 2" application. The MTV Movies Blog has Read more
