You could be forgiven you not knowing James Franco had directed any movies, but he’s actually made quite a few, although the likes of The Broken Tower and Sal have been small, arty and not seen by many people.
Now he’s going a little more high profile with As I Lay Dying, an adaptation of a William Faulkner novel that will be playing at Cannes. Before its festival debut, a trailer has been released, giving us a feel for movie. As with Franco’s other movies, it gives the impression of being made incredibly quickly, which in this case could actually be a bonus.
It charts the story of the Bundren family and their attempts to bury Addie Bundren in the town of Jefferson. [Read more…]
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Ivan Reitman’s Draft Day may have already started shooting, but it’s still adding new cast members, as Smallville star Tom Welling has joined the movie, according to 
There’s been talk for several years about remaking Gremlins, but now Warner Bros. seems to be getting serious about it, as Seth Grahame-Smith and David Katzenberg have come on board to produce, according to 
Michael Caine and Jennifer Garner have signed up to star alongside Al Pacino, Bobby Cannavale and Annette Bening in Imagine for writer-director Dan Fogelman (Crazy Stupid Love), according to