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We’re not going to lie, we’re starting to lose our grip on reality. Eight days, 31 movies, and god-knows-how-many early mornings in, the line between fiction and fact is getting dangerously thin here at Sundance 2012. Luckily, we’re still discovering some fantastic movies in the theatres of the now-rather-slushy Park …

[brightcove]1281658164001[/brightcove] Bad news for those of you hoping to see a Phil Collins cameo as a big, bald Deadite in the upcoming Evil Dead reboot, as his daughter Lily has dropped out of the film’s leading role. Collins had signed on to play recovering drug-addict Mia, whose attempts to wean …

There’s something uneasy about Roman Polanski, a man still wanted for statutory rape in the US, making a film about the apportioning of guilt in absentia. So perhaps it’s fitting that discomfort is the animating force in Carnage , an excruciating chamber comedy adapted from Yasmina Reza’s play. Set in …

Total Film rocked up at the super stylish Bing Bar on Main Street earlier today for a chat with Rodrigo Cortés, director of starry supernatural thriller Red Lights . The film stars Cillian Murphy and Sigourney Weaver as college professors who make a living out of debunking claims of paranormal …

Lindsay Lohan and Megan Fox are in talks to play Elizabeth Taylor according to Larry Thompson, executive producer of Lifetime movie Liz & Dick. “I’ve been talking to Lindsay Lohan directly, and with her reps, and have been in conversations with other actresses, including Megan Fox,” Thompson said. “It’s a …

When reading the above headline, you might momentarily have been confused. “Wait, Paul Bettany isn’t in The Avengers ,” you might have thought. But you’d have been wrong. Bettany voices the computer programme known as JARVIS, a role he also played in the two Iron Man movies. Although according to …

Summit Entertainment has released a new batch of official images to promote its 2012 lineup, most interesting of which is the set of stills promoting Emma Watson’s post- Potter breakout movie, The Perks Of Being A Wallflower . Adapted from the coming of age novel by Stephen Chbosky, the film …

There’s plenty of ‘bang’ for your buck in Steve McQueen’s second feature. Yet Shame’s long, hard look at sex addiction proves anything but sexy. Think harsh, haunting and powerful instead. As in his blazing debut Hunger , McQueen plays Scorsese to Michael Fassbender’s De Niro, the star owning the film …

We’ve teamed up with Entertainment One to give you the chance to attend an early screening of Goon , the foul-mouthed ice-hockey comedy starring Seann William Scott, in London on 5 January 2012. And it’s not just any screening… Winners will be getting exclusive VIP treatment, including drinks, at this …

Christmas might be over, but the Batman-related pressies just keep on coming, with Anne Hathaway breaking Chris Nolan’s traditional wall of silence in order to give us an update on what we can expect from The Dark Knight Rises . “Gotham City is full of grace,” says Hathaway. “You look …