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The Moving Arts Film Journal

September 2010

21 articles

News

Warner Bros. Picks Up Al Capone Script, ‘Cicero’

Warner Bros. Picks Up Al Capone Script, ‘Cicero’

Hollywood has long had a fascination with notorious gangster, Al Capone. And, at least over at Warner Bros., that fascination is alive and well. The studio has decided to pick up a screenplay,...

Sep 15, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
Drama

Piranha 3D (2010)

Piranha 3D (2010)

Despite James Cameron’s impassioned attempts to legitimize a 1950s gimmick employed by cinema hucksters to serve cheap thrills to audiences willing shell out a couple of extra bucks, 3D has yet to...

Sep 13, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
Blogs

Japanese director wants new film to educate kids

Japanese director wants new film to educate kids

Controversial Japanese director Takashi Miike is making a samurai film that he hopes will educate Japan’s youth, according to the AP. “I wanted the audience to realize that this story is not taking...

Sep 11, 2010 / Bryan Lufkin
Features

‘Beetlejuice’ Actor, Glenn Shadix, Dies After Fall

‘Beetlejuice’ Actor, Glenn Shadix, Dies After Fall

Glenn Shadix, best known for his role as Otho, the eccentric, effeminate interior designer in Tim Burton’s gothic ghost picture “Beetlejuice” (1998), died Tuesday morning following a fall at his...

Sep 8, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
Drama

The Transformers: The Movie (1986)

The Transformers: The Movie (1986)

With the resurgence of movies based on toys in recent years, it was high time to reach into the past and dust off the hidden gem that started it all. Many people who grew up watching the...

Sep 5, 2010 / Greg Kita
Drama

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)

Hipster loathing has graduated from passive distaste to aggressive protest. The religion of rebellion, of conformity to anti-conformity, seems to every generation looking back on their bygone years...

Sep 1, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong
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