Michael Keaton To Play Actor Known for Playing Superhero, Wink-Wink
The ascent of Michael Keaton continues, but as he's long known, before he can reach the top, he must confront his most challenging role of all: Himself! Or at least a thinly-veiled version of himself.
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Jon Stewart Taking Some Time Off To Direct a Movie
Jon Stewart's routine of helping us lazy dummies feel informed about current political events is getting a brief disruption, as the host of The Daily Show will reportedly take three months off to now help us lazy dummies feel informed about older political events.
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- Inner-City Junior High Chess Documentary Getting Dramatic Remake
- David Fincher Could Make That Expensive, Angelina Jolie-Starring 'Cleopatra'
- Facebook Asks That Film Feature Less Coke-Loving Teenage Sluts
Carrie Fisher Says She's Also in New Star War
Turns out it's not just Harrison Ford who's returning to their most iconic, beloved film role. Carrie Fisher has now promised she too will be doing that, giving the rumor-hungry fanboys of Palm Beach Illustrated a simple "yes" when asked to confirm her reprisal of Princess Leia.
Assumedly, her confirmation means the rest of the returning cast will also soon be announced. Or that they won't, and J.J. Abrams has all along just been planning a top-secret revival of Fisher's hilariously-candid, autobiographical one-woman show, Wishful Drinking. We'll have to wait and see if there are lightsabers.
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Watch Ten Minutes of Great Steadicamming
First introduced in the mid-70s, the Steadicam brought about something of a revolution in film, allowing for tracking shots without the prohibitive track of dollies, and without the shakiness you usually get when you follow someone around with a camera trying not to be caught. In appreciation of the invention, Refocused Media has put together a ten-minute montage of some of its best uses, featuring the works of greats like Scorsese, Kubrick, and also a few episodes of The West Wing to make you say, "Dammmmmmn, that's steady." Say it below.
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- Watch Every Best Picture Winner in About Four Minutes
- Watch a Supercut of Some of Film's Most Beloved Pizzas
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'Frances Ha' Trailer: Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach Re-Team, Increase in Strength
Greta Gerwig, relatable goddess of flighty and comically-struggling young city life, has been re-summoned to the alter of Greenberg director Noah Baumbach, starring in and co-writing his dramedy Frances Ha. Here's the trailer to confirm, yes, that movie will be exactly the indie thing you'd expect that to be, if not more so. Because it's also black and white.
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- 'To Rome with Love' Trailer: Woody Allen Explores Italy, Infidelity, Communism, Flesh Trade
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- 'Greenberg' Trailer: So Much Listlessness!
Final 'Iron Man 3' Trailer: Fall of Iron Man, Rise of Iron Men Race
Here's what's supposedly the final Iron Man 3 trailer, and it looks like things are getting pretty Nolan Batman-y for Robert Downey Jr. this time around. He's moping around his luxurious home! His girlfriend is in dire peril! Mid-air planes are dumping out passengers! There's a sociopathic villain speaking in droning, drawn-out syllables! Michael Caine now plays loving assistant Pepper Potts! Thankfully, Iron Man seems to now have a whole army of Iron Guys to fight back, so things should probably be alright. Collect them all, kids, and have a look below.
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TV Time: 'Mad Men' and 'Behind the Candelabra' Teasers
Prepare yourself for the glamour of the stylish sixties, and the glitz of putting on a fur-trimmed cape and playing a piano, with some new promos for the new Mad Men and Steven Soderbergh's Liberace film, Behind the Candelabra. Will it be Liberace or Don Draper who this season wears more spangled military uniforms? Begin the debate below.
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- HBO Doing 'Game Change' Sequel, Cutting Most Popular Characters
- New Looks at Michael Douglas Draped in Fur, Al Pacino as Phil Spector, and Other HBO Dress-Up Games
- 'Bored to Death' Movie Being Written, Says Ted Danson
Lenny Kravitz No Longer Providing Sexual Healing
Up-and-coming actor Lenny Kravitz--who, since getting roles in The Hunger Games and The Butler, has been excitedly telling family and friends he's "made it"--has hit his first big setback. Previously attached to play Marvin Gaye in a biopic on the Motown legend, he has now lost that part to former Law & Order detective Jesse L. Martin.
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