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‘Avengers’: New Hulk Mark Ruffalo on replacing Edward Norton, plus Oscar buzz for ‘The Kids Are All Right’

Mark Ruffalo has had a pretty Marvel-ous week. (Yes, that was a bad comic book pun.) Last Saturday, the well-traveled actor (recent credits: Where The Wild Things Are, Shutter Island, Date Night) helped cause the biggest stir at Comic-Con when he was introduced by no less than Iron Man himself, Robert Downey Jr., as the

"The Avengers" Stars Hit Comic-Con, Ruffalo Named New Hulk

Confirming rumors that he's turning superhero, it was announced at Comic-Con 2010 that Mark Ruffalo is taking over Edward Norton's role of Incredible Hulk in "The Avengers" movie. The "Shutter Island" star was all smiles as he took the...Show More Summary

Mark Ruffalo Officially Steps Out as The Hulk as Marvel Unveils Avengers Team at Comic-Con

Mark Ruffalo made his first appearance as the new Incredible Hulk as Marvel unveiled the complete cast for The Avengers film at Comic-Con Saturday. The 42-year-old actor, best known for dramas such as Shutter Island and Collateral, will be the third actor to take on Bruce Banner, and his very green alter-ego, in seven years. Show More Summary

THE FCKING BLACK SHEEP: SHUTTER ISLAND (2010)

THE BLACK SHEEP is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATH. We're hoping this column will promote constructive and geek fueled discussion. Show More Summary

Emily Mortimer and Michael Stuhlbarg Reunite With Scorsese for 'Hugo Cabret'

Mortimer, who appeared in Shutter Island, and Stuhlbarg, who co-stars in Boardwalk Empire, have become the latest cast additions to Scorsese’s 3D children’s movie. Hugo Cabret began shooting in London last month. Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, Asa Butterfield and Chloe Moretz (Kick-Ass) star. Show More Summary

Reel Thoughts Interview: Mark Ruffalo & Josh Hutcherson, Boys on the Side

“People really like the film,” actor Mark Ruffalo said regarding The Kids Are All Right. “Beats the hell out of pushing a stinker up the hill, which I’ve had to do.” Ruffalo, who also starred in Martin Scorcese’s Shutter Island this year, plays Paul, the freewheeling restaurant owner who discovers that he’s a sperm donor dad eighteen years later. Show More Summary

Inception, Michelle’s not Impressed

Inception gave me a strange sense of déjà view, I felt like I saw this movie earlier in the year and didn’t like it when it was called Shutter Island. I’m not saying there’s a lot of similarity between the two movies other than its themes of dream vs. reality and it’s lead star Leonardo [...]

Dooly appointed

A [classically trained pianist] friend asks the following:Shutter Island was awesome but any theories as to why the Nazis were listening to Mahler given that his music was banned as "non-Aryan" during the 3rd Reich? Is this a clue t...

Leonardo DiCaprio and Ellen Page: Inception Photo Call

Out doing some promotional duties, Leonardo DiCaprio and Ellen Page were spotted at the Dorchester Hotel in London, England today (July 7). The “Shutter Island” stud and the “Juno” babe both looked to be enjoying themselves at a photo...Show More Summary

Martin Scorsese's 'Hugo Cabret' Has a Huge Cast

Last winter, Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island caused no end of moaning, groaning, and hand-to-forehead holding from critics who decided the legendary director had lost it. But I'd argue that an intense director who decides to tackleShow More Summary

Leonardo DiCaprio Has A Lot Lined Up, But He Really Wants To Be A Viking

Leonardo DiCaprio is having quite a year. A few months ago he starred in Martin Scorsese's "Shutter Island," which was predictably entertaining. And in just a few weeks you'll see him again, starring in Chris Nolan's latest sci-fi mind-bender, "Inception." Speaking to the actor at the junket for the July 16 release, MTV's Josh Horowitz [...]

Leonardo DiCaprio Set to Play J. Edgar Hoover in Clint Eastwood-Helmed Biopic

Leonardo DiCaprio (Shutter Island, Growing Pains) has signed on to portray the CIA’s controversial founder and long-time head honcho J. Edgar Hoover in a biopic to be directed by Clint Eastwood, reports Deadline.com....

Frugal Fun Alert: June 14-17, 2010

Fun around town, for $10 or less: Monday: Jammy: Birds of Maya with Willie Lane and Mount Carmel at Kung Fu Necktie (1250 N. Front St.) 8 p.m., $5. Creepy: Movie Monday screens Shutter Island at the Balcony. (1003 Arch Street), Doors at 6:30 p.m, film at 8 p.m. Show More Summary

Legendary to Adapt 'Technotise' Based Off Fan-Made Trailer

Well, that didn't take very long. Just three days ago I was relaying the news that Shutter Island screenwriter and Avatar executive producer Laeta Kalogridis was putting together a sales pitch package for Technotise, an adaptation of the Serbian anime Technotise - Edit i Ja that producer Scott Glassgold commissioned a fan-made trailer for. Show More Summary

Legendary Pictures Picks Up Technotise

THR is reporting that Legendary Pictures has picked up “Technotise,” the Serbian comic turned animated film that I've been obsessed with after seeing Jaron Pitts mashup trailer. Laeta Kalogridis, who wrote “Shutter Island” and worked on “Avatar”, will be penning the screenplay. Kalogridis is also writing “Ghost in the Shell” for Spielberg and DreamWorks in [...]

Technotise: What the hell is it and why is Hollywood spending millions to remake it? [Remake Fever]

Thanks to a deft faux trailer edited together by Jaron Pitts — using footage from Avatar, Resident Evil, and The Island — Warner Bros. hired the writer of Shutter Island to adapt this little-seen Serbian animated scifi thriller. Mor...

Shutter Island

Shutter Island (2010) dir. Martin Scorsese Starring: Leonardo Di Caprio, Ben Kingsley, Mark Ruffalo, Michelle Williams 1/2 By Alan Bacchus Despite the opinions of some people who claim this film as a masterpiece (inc. my colleague Blair Stewart who posted the first review HERE) It pains me to give such a low rating to Mr. Show More Summary

Banks, Deschanel, Mortimer, and Jones Related to 'My Idiot Brother'

Last week, Paul Rudd was cast in the title role in the new comedy My Idiot Brother. Now THR reports that Elizabeth Banks (The 40-Year-Old Virgin), Zooey Deschanel (500 Days of Summer), and Emily Mortimer (Shutter Island) have been cast as his three sisters in the film. Show More Summary

Better on the Page: 'Shutter Island' Demystified

Shutter Island was the hottest new thing from Martin Scorsese for quite a while, not just because it featured a massive topnotch cast led by Leonardo DiCaprio, but because the film was delayed. We got all pumped for October 2nd, 2009 just to find out we'd have to wait until February 19th, 2010, only a month and half before the big day. Show More Summary

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