DC has released a clip from the adaptation of Frank Miller’s Batman: Year One showcasing Batman confronting a cowardly lot of villains feasting on “Gotham’s spirit.” From what little we see here I’m a little unsure of Ben McKenzie‘s Batman voice. Batman: Year One hits stores on October 18th.
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The first trailer for director Clint Eastwood‘s latest has been released. J. Edgar stars Leonardo DiCaprio as the first director of the FBI. Naomi Watts, Josh Lucas, Armie Hammer, Lea Thompson, Dermot Mulroney, Judi Dench, and Jeffrey Donovan also star. The film opens in theaters on November 9th.
At the dawn of talking motion pictures a silent movie star (Jean Dujardin) faces uncertainty while falling for an up and coming dancer (Bérénice Bejo) on the verge of stardom. I’ve heard very little about this film from writer/director Michel Hazanavicius, but if it’s as good as the trailer (presented as a silent film) then I know I’m going to have to search it out. John Goodman, Malcolm McDowell, Penelope Ann Miller, Missi Pyle, Beth Grant, and Ed Lauter also star. The Artist begins its US release on November 23rd.
Famke Jensen‘s directorial debut follows a mother (Milla Jovovich) and son (Spencer List) cross country in an effort to escape her criminal past. Bill Pullman, Marcia Cross, and Rory Cochrane also star. Bringing Up Bobby premeired at the Deauville American Film Festival, but doesn’t yet have a US distributor or release date.
From director Bibo Bergeron (Shark Tale, The Road to El Dorado) comes this animated tale about a projectionist, an inventor, a monkey, a cabaret singer, and a giant singing cockroach. Redubbed from the original French film, Adam Goldberg, Catherine O’Hara, Danny Huston, Vanessa Paradis, and Bob Balaban provide the voices. A Monster in Paris opens in theaters on October 19th.
