Miami International Film Festival announces 2009 line up

The Miami International Film Festival (MIFF), presented by Miami Dade College, today announced highlights of its 26th edition, running Friday, March 6 – Sunday, March 15, 2009. The 137 selections for this year’s Festival represent more than 40 countries. Along with 40 shorts are 97 feature-length films, including four world premieres, 22 North American premieres ….

Ocean’s 13 Synopsis

Danny Ocean (George Clooney) and the gang would have only one reason to pull off their most ambitious and riskiest casino heist—to defend one of their own. But they’re going to need more than luck on their side to break The Bank. Ruthless casino owner Willy Bank (Al Pacino) never imagined that the odds were ….

Universal and Planetwide Media Launch Smokin’ Aces Digital Comic Book

Universal Pictures launched the Smokin’ Aces Digital Comic Book yesterday. The comic includes six stories written by Smokin’ Aces’ writer/director Joe Carnahan, with illustrations by IDW Publishing. The 30-page Digital Flip Book was created by Planetwide’s Comic Book Creator and has the realistic feel of a comic in digital format. Its pages peel over to illustrate storylines featuring characters from the ….

Exclusive Ocean’s 13 Thirteen Trailer…Yes They’re ALL Back Again

The gang’s all here, for another trip to Vegas, baby, Vegas! This time, they have recruited former enemy Terry Benedict (Andy Garcia), Linus (Matt Damon) falls for a sexy older woman (Ellen Barkin), and there’s a new badass in town named Willie Banks (Al Pacino). Check out the teaser trailer for Ocean’s Thirteen, which hits theaters on June 8, 2007 RIGHT HERE

Director of Hero Riding Alone For Thousands of Miles

It’s easy to forget that Zhang Yimou (Raise the Red Lantern, Ju Dou) was critically acclaimed for his touching dramas, long before the success of action gods House of Flying Daggers and Hero. Before his next action epic arrivesd, he brings us Riding Alone For Thousands of Miles the story of a Japanese father who travels to China’s Yunnan province in the place ….

Ocean’s 12 Plus 1 is Ocean’s 13

Warner Bros. announced yesterday that George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Matt Damon will star in Ocean’s 13, the third installment in their crime/comedy franchise about a gang of crooks. The rest of the cast, including Don Cheadle, Andy Garcia, Bernie Mac, Carl Reiner and Elliott Gould, will also most likely return. Joining the cast of the new film, will be Ellen Barkin. The story revolves around ….