Film News & Trailers

A neurotic Monk-ish children’s author (Billy Crudup) is forced to invite a new illustrator (Mandy Moore) into his life after the death of his longtime friend and partner.  Tom Wilkinson, Diane Wiest, Amy Sedaris, Christine Taylor, and Bob Balaban also star.  Well, at least it looks better than Moore’s last few flicks.  The film opens exclusively in New York and Los Angeles on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

Dedication
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A college student’s (Rick Gonzales) life is put in danger when his father nefarious past comes back to haunt him.  Wanda De Jesus, Delilah Cotto, Mercedes Marcado, and Dania Ramirez also star.  Check out the official site.  The film opens everywhere on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

Illegal Tender
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Days before his 21st birthday an actor (Mark Webber) meets and falls for a songwriter (Catalina Sandino Moreno); the film takes us on his journey to win the heart of the woman who he loves.  Laura Linney, Michelle Williams, Sonia Braga, Cherami Leigh, and Ethan Hawke (who directs and adapted the screenplay from his novel) also star.  Check out the MySpace page.  The film opens exclusively in New York and Los Angeles on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

The Hottest State
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Ten vignettes, each inspired by one of the ten commandments, are tied together by a narrator (Paul Rudd).  Jessica Alba, Adam Brody, Gretchen Mol, Famke Janssen, Winona Ryder, Liv Schreiber, Oliver Platt, Bobby Cannavale, and Justin Theroux star.  Check out the official site and the MySpace page.  Currently in limited release, read our review, the film opens in wide release on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

The Ten
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Mr. Bean (Rowan Atkinson) returns for another misadventure as the bumbling fool travels to the south of France and ends up at the Cannes Film Festival.  Emma de Caunes, Karel Roden, and Willem Dafoe also star.  Check out the official site.  The film opens everywhere on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

Mr. Bean’s Holiday
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