FOOTSTEPS trailer
This hypnotic, atmospheric trailer for Footsteps, an indie film written, directed and produced by Gavin B. James, is quite possibly one of the best cut indie trailers I’ve ever seen. What that means for the film, I can’t really say. It is a trailer–one that I can’t stop watching. From the trailer’s Vimeo page: Ever since Douglas’ Mother mysteriously vanished when he was 8 years old, his life has been controlled by panic, fear and desire. Now, two decades later, Douglas returns home to his small industrial town to take care of his dying father. In a bar one night he finds a mysterious wallet and in attempts to return it, enters a world of lust, deceit and murder; a world that holds the secret to his family’s tortured past. Follow Footsteps on...
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Tragic. TMZ reports that Clueless and 8 Mile actress Brittany Murphy died today at age 32. She was scheduled to star in Stallone’s The Expendables and three other pictures coming out in 2010, according to IMDB. Whether she shot any scenes for any of the films is uncertain at the moment. Right now, I’m still trying to wrap my head around this shocking loss. From TMZ: Brittany Murphy died early this morning after she went into full cardiac arrest and could not be revived, multiple sources tell TMZ… 911 call was made at 8:00 AM from a home in Los Angeles that is listed as belonging to her husband, Simon Monjack, the Los Angeles City Fire Department tells...
Read MoreGolden Globe Nominees – Motion Pictures
From the HFPA: 1. BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA 1. AVATAR Lightstorm Entertainment; Twentieth Century Fox 2. THE HURT LOCKER Voltage Pictures; Summit Entertainment 3. INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS The Weinstein Company / Universal Pictures; The Weinstein Company 4. PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL PUSH BY SAPPHIRE A Lee Daniels Entertainment / Smokewood Entertainment Group Production; Lionsgate 5. UP IN THE AIR Paramount Pictures; Paramount Pictures 2. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA 1. EMILY BLUNT THE YOUNG VICTORIA 2. SANDRA BULLOCK THE BLIND SIDE 3. HELEN MIRREN THE LAST STATION 4. CAREY MULLIGAN AN EDUCATION 5. GABOUREY SIDIBE PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL PUSH BY SAPPHIRE 3. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA 1. JEFF BRIDGES CRAZY HEART 2. GEORGE CLOONEY UP IN THE AIR 3. COLIN FIRTH A SINGLE...
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