Post Tagged with: "Rose Byrne"

“The Place Beyond The Pines” Can’t Quite Overcome Its Own Ambition

With Place Beyond The Pines, the follow-up to his extremely intimate Blue Valentine, director Derek Cianfrance has subscribed to cinema’s time-honored rule – that is, broaden your scope, paint on a mountainous canvas, exceed your grasp.

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Rose Byrne, Anna Faris Join the Romantic Comedy ‘I Give It a Year’

A couple underrated comedians have signed up for Dan Mazer’s I Give It a Year as Variety reports that Rose Byrne (Bridesmaids) and Anna Faris (What’s Your Number?) will join Simon Baker and Rafe Spall in the romantic comedy. The plot revolves around a poorly matched couple (Spall and Bryne) trying to survive their first year of marriage.

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Rose Byrne Replaces Greta Gerwig in “The Place Beyond The Pines”

Back in June, we heard that Greta Gerwig was in talks to join Derek Cianfrance’s crime drama The Place Beyond the Pines. Well it turns out she never officially signed up due to scheduling conflicts and now, Vulture reports that Rose Byrne will replace her.

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Review: “X-Men: First Class” is a Blandly Competent Prequel

After misfiring badly with The Last Stand and Wolverine, the moribund X-Men franchise is the latest one to embark on the path of the origin story. X-Men: First Class takes us back to the 1960′s to explore the origins of telepath Professor Charles Xavier and metal-controlling mutant Erik Lehnsherr before they became Dr. X and Magneto.

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Doubleheader Review: Creepy “Insidious” Stumbles at Finish Line

Horror movies and the creepy kid sub-genre are typically hit or miss on whether or not the overall film succeeds. This is nowhere as obvious as with Luke and Sam’s completely polar opposite reviews of Insidious, now out in theaters.

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Movie News Weekly Round-Up: August 21, 2010

I hope everyone is enjoying a great summer weekend so far. Our weekly edition of the Round-Up has been posted for your enjoyment. Inside, take a look at the latest X-Men: First Class news and don’t miss on this week’s movie news, casting news, trailers and links!

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Movie News: Weekly Round-Up 05/05/2010

# Paramount unwilling to finance Anchorman 2 as is (Deadline)
# Incognito comic book series adapted by Fox (Deadline)
# Ron Howard takes over Stephen King’s Dark Tower (Heat Vision)
# First pictures of Chris Hemsworth as Thor (Yahoo)
# First look at The Smurfs (Coming Soon)

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Movie News: Weekly Round-Up 04/28/2010

AM Update: A remainder that the month of April is ending on Friday so this is the final stretch to be atop the leaderboard this month! If you need to make a run for the top 5 contributors who will have their blog links featured on every page of Anomalous Material. Go for it! Also, [...]

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