Ryan Phillippe (Stealth), Eva Green (Casino Royale), Sam Riley (Control) and Bernard Hill (Lord of the Rings) will star in a futuristic thriller called Franklyn, the first feature film from writer-director Gerald McMorrow. The film is set simultaneously in two parallel worlds - contemporary London and a dystopic future metropolis called Meanwhile City that is ruled by religious fervor. (
Coming Soon) [
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Speaking of Anton Corbijn's Control, the story of the late Joy Division singer Ian Curtis, the
official site has finally been updated with a new trailer, images, and excerpts from the screenplay. Considering how Control was probably the most beautifully shot film I'd seen since The New World, I find it fitting that the website is so striking in its simplicity. [
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Giovanni Ribisi (The Dead Girl) joins the cast of James Cameron's science fiction epic, Avatar, playing a character named Selfridge. The film also stars Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez, Wes Studi and Joel Moore. (Coming Soon) [
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FX is developing a dark, edgy spy thriller series, Paranoia, centering on a surveillance agent who himself may be spied upon, all set against Patriot Act-America. (
Coming Soon)
Trailer for Pathology, a thriller starring Milo Ventimiglia, Michael Weston, Alyssa Milano, Lauren Lee Smith, Johnny Whitworth, Keir O'Donnell, Dan Callahan, and Mei Melancon. [
imdb]
Trailer for Southland Tales, from director Richard Kelly (Donnie Darko). [
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Guardian interview with actress Tilda Swinton about her new film, the legal thriller Michael Clayton, co-starring George Clooney.
EW video interview and photoshoot with the new cast members of Heroes. (Including
David Anders in his Japanese costume.) It's not very spoilery and VERY cute, so
watch it,
sarkastic!