Adrien Brody stars as a man who awakens in a mangled car-wreck at the bottom of a steep cliff. Injured and trapped inside, with no memory of how he got there or who he is, he must rely on his most primal instincts to survive. But as he attempts to free h
Before the Kosovo conflict in the late 1990s, the republics of the former Yugoslavia were a popular place to film movies thanks to varied terrain, a cosmopolitan population, crews that spoke English and low prices for everything from materials to craft
In many ways, Wrecked is less about the car accident and the aftermath and more about the reasons behind Brody's presence in the vehicle and what he did once there.
One man vs. the elements. It’s not a new concept, and it’s definitely limited in its cine
KEISHER McLEOD-WELLS peered up at the empty patch of wall over the doorway of Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn, near the reception desk where she answers telephones five days a week when she’s not training to be a super-flyweight champion. A row of white banner
Exclusive: John Stalberg Jr. is set to direct Paramount Pictures' "Spanking Shakespeare."
Stalberg will also rewrite the script originally penned by Dan Lagana which he adapted from the tome by Jake Wizner.
Pic follows the unfortunately named Shakespeare
The film is about a man (Brody) trapped in a car wreck at the bottom of a ravine who must overcome incredible odds to survive.
In order to prepare for his role, Adrien stayed in the woods at the car wreck scene, alone and in the winter, while the cast an
Eisenstein brought with him the entire staff and equipment of Mosfilm and
Lenfilm, the two leading Soviet studios, the idea being to keep the
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And when the war ended, many film-makers stayed behind
A Man (Brody) who awakens in a mangled car-wreck at the bottom of a steep cliff. He’s injured, his legs are trapped, and he has no memory of who he is or how he got there. His only company - a crackling radio broadcast of a violent bank robbery gone wron
As the series gets even darker
Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead) may have recently passed on the opportunity to direct an episode of The Walking Dead, because he didn't want to "mess it up," but the terrific AMC series about the survivors of a zom
Former falters against hoops while 'SGU' looks to be slipping away
Brace yourself TV sci-fi fans: the ratings news for this week's episodes of two highly-regarded genre shows isn't pretty.
First off, numbers for Monday's premiere of Stargate Un
A domestic trailer for IFC Films' "Wrecked" has arrived via Apple ahead of its U.S. release on April 1. It focuses on Adrien Brody's character who awakens in a mangled car-wreck at the bottom of a steep cliff. He's injured, his legs are trapped, and he h
To celebrate St. Patrick's Day, check out these celebrity-approved cocktails in honor of the Irish holiday. R Lounge in the Renaissance Times Square (714 Seventh Ave, New York, NY; 12-765-7676) Celebrity fans: Bruno Mars, Giuliana Rancic and Minka Kelly
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WOODY ALLEN would love to make a movie in Ireland if he were to receive an offer of incentives from the Irish Film Board such as those he’s received from other European cities such London, Barcelona, Paris and Rome.
A frequent
Running for cover these days, and ducking quickly out of sight, are all those who at one time or another chummed up with Moammar Gadhafi and became, in effect, his groupies.
Numbered among them are many of the world’s great and good. The Libyan dictator
Adrien Brody gets dangerously lost in the woods with no memory of who he is in Michael Greenspan's WRECKED, which just hit IFC On Demand. We've got an exclusive clip from the film for you below; in it, Brody's character appears to be having a hell of a d
LONDON, ENGLAND, March 16, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Windows Casino Canada is proud to announce the launch of Kong and Iron Man 2. The two slots games are based on the two popular films of the same name. These two join a long list of slot games based on
As you may be aware, The Paris Review has been publishing a series of blog posts called “The Culture Diaries,” which are apparently diaries about… culture. The diarists thus far have been a delightful assortment of sophisticated folks, a few of whom appe
AUSTIN -- Gravitas Ventures has acquired VOD and digital rights to Adrien Brody-starrer "A Matador's Mistress," company founder and CEO Nolan Gallagher announced today in Austin.
Gravitas, which is licensing the film from Viva Pictures, plans to release
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The Scandal: When CBS execs made the sweep to revamp their lineup in 1971, the war sitcom 'Hogan's Heroes' was given the axe. Unfortunately, Bob Crane, who played Colonel Robert E. Hogan, was never able to duplicate his success following the
Let this be just another gentle reminder of what advertiser should and on some level already do know: context matters. Within the star-watching gestalt of Oscars, it seems natural that celebrity-driven advertising would register best. The only mystery he
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After working together on the critically acclaimed run of the original play "Keep Your Baggage With You (at all times)" at Theater for the New City in 2010 (written by Jonathan Blitstein, directed by Daniel Talbott), Daniel Abeles, Jonathan Blitstein, Na
Large scarves are one of the "it" fashion accessories this season, particularly on the East Coast and in colder climates.Jessica Simpson wore a mustard yellow one and ripped jeans upon returning to her Midtown hotel after dinner at ABC Kitchen Restaurant
The Social Network may not have taken home the top prize at the Oscars, but that isn't going to prevent more collaborations between director David Fincher and executive producer Kevin Spacey. Next up for the duo is Spacey's first return to series televis
The best-viewed TV commercial on the Oscars came early in the show -- hoping to freshen your breath. Listerine's spot at the Academy Awards pulled in 37.7 million viewers at 9:08 p.m., when host James Franco and Anne Hathaway were still working to grab t
MANILA, Philippines - No bad hosting could put a damper on this year’s Oscars for Filipinos. Fil-Americans Gigi Dement, Stephanie Walmsley, and Stephen Dypiangco won the Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film. And if Filipino pride could not shine any bri
Previously a bedrock for backpackers and beatniks seduced by snake charmers and cheap couscous, Marrakesh has been transformed into the hottest luxury spa scene on the African continent by a fresh bouquet of upscale hammams. In stark contrast to the lily
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With "Mad Men" off the air until God knows when (God being Michael Weiner), I'm happy that the fashion and film industries have latched onto my favorite "Mad" woman: Christina Hendricks. In addition to roles alongside Ryan Gosling in "Drive," Adrien Brod
Sunday's Academy Awards broadcast was panned as boring and declined in the ratings. Let's talk about the other part of the show ABC and advertisers hoped you watched -- the commercials.
M&M's "Hostages" spot created the strongest brand association among
Flying solo! Rachel McAdams went out for a night out on the town with a friend to see Avenue Q in L.A. last night sans boyfriend Michael Sheen . Rach is getting ready for the premiere of her upcoming flick Midnight in Paris that is set to hit the big scr
As a kid growing up in Southern Indiana, I wasn't allowed to watch horror movies, like Friday the 13th or Halloween. Having kids myself, I now completely understand why I wasn't allowed. The last thing I want to deal with in the middle of the night is a
Turns out, the folks at Sundance Channel were as entranced by platinum-maned, whip-brandishing Patriarch Partners CEO and billionairess Lynn Tilton as we are: This morning, the channel announced the launch of a new "nonfiction" show based on Tilton's tur
Each of the seven JCPenney TV spots that debuted during the Academy Awards bombed, according to Ace Metrix.
Automakers claimed four of the Top 10 most effective Oscars ads, led by BMW's "Ch-Ch-Changes" Super Bowl ad, along with ads from Mercedes-Benz a
Here's a shot of the cover of the new issue of g3 featuring out actress/singer Heather Peace (Lip Service):
The second season of The Real L Word will premiere on June 5 at 10 pm on Showtime. There will be nine episodes total, and we'll keep you posted wi
Paparazzi photos from Monday, February 28 Monica Lewinsky leaving Mr. Chow in Beverly Hills ( pics start here ) John Stamos , Jayma Mays , and Mark Salling filming Glee ( pics start here ) Ashley Greene leaving a gym in Studio City ( pics start here ) Ma
Last night on Chelsea Lateley, British singer-songwriter Adele revealed the wine soaked details of how she went from a blond to a ginger, Conan O'Brien joined Marisa Tomei for a not-so graceful attempt at The Lincoln Lawyer star's favorite workout, Steph
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At 2:45 a.m. this morning in Los Angeles, Christina Aguilera was arrested for public intoxication. Her boyfriend, Matthew Rutler, was pulled over (and later arrested) for driving under the influence, at which point Aguilera was found to be "extremely int
The Cinema Society's very own Andrew Saffir just returned from a whirlwind journey to Los Angeles. We asked him to chronicle some of the highlights of the trip and did he deliver! Enjoy Saffir's Hollywood Adventure!
"Woke up Monday morning feeling a lit
