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It's time to get over your Dark Knight snub-inspired bitterness and embrace the Oscars for all their shallow showbiz glitz. Here's our rundown of who and what to watch for tonight. More »
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Having conquered reverse aging with The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button, screenwriter Eric Roth is aiming for something larger with his next project - A space opera that crosses George Lucas and Arthur C. Clarke. More »
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You may have seen a million pics of Brad Pitt covered in weird old-guy prosthetics, but it turns out he and Cate Blanchett really do bring the sexiness in The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button. Say what you like about David Fincher, he knows how to make a nice lookin' movie, with Pitt and Blanchett swathed in a gorgeous yellow glow... and not much else. And we've got dozens of stills (and nine new clips) to prove it. More »
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We tried hard to abstain from toy spoilers, but some new G.I. Joe toy pics are just too good not to post. But we also have rock star spoilers, as Gerard Way talks Watchmen. Meanwhile, Keanu Reeves may have given away the ending of The Day The Earth Stood Still. And there are big changes afoot for Davis and Clark on Smallville. All this, plus spoilers and hints for Doctor Who, Lost, Torchwood, Benjamin Button, Dragonball, Heroes, Eleventh Hour and Pushing Daisies. Just remember, if you're high enough up in the air, everything looks like a toy spoiler. More »
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David Fincher's new backwards-aging movie is at heart a love story, and the new international trailer for The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button reveals the perils of falling in love with someone who ages in reverse. Good deal for you — but bad for them when you get old and wrinkled and they still look hot riding a motorcycle. Watch the trailer, and then find out how you can listen to the movie's entire gorgeous score online. More »
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The latest TV spot for the world's hottest backwards aging baby is out along with a glowing review from Variety. The back-and-forth around David Fincher's flick is driving me a bit mad, we've heard reports of that BB is confusing and long winded, now we're hearing that the flick deserves a basket full of Oscars. While I must admit that the trailers are gorgeous and the score is catchy I'm not sure what to do with Variety's "four quadrant art film" review. More »
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Ever take a closer look at all the tiny old man baby stills from David Fincher's new backwards aging tale The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button? Did you find yourself remarking at how the little old man resembled the younger (looking) bigger and taller version that Brad Pitt plays? That's because new special effects technology allowed the filmmakers to put Pitt's face on that wrinkled, baby body. More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5075614&view=rss&microfeed=true For the romantics and Brad Pitt fans amongst you, the full trailer for David Fincher's dazzling-looking The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is now online at Apple's website. Go and catch a glimpse of the special holiday movie that'll teach you that the true value of love, life and digital effects can be weighed in Oscar nominations. [Benjamin Button Trailer] More »
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A new TV spot for The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button, which aired during the Olympics, shows more of the life of the boy who ages backwards. Director David Fincher has promised us a dark, romantic film that deals with mortality in an unflinching way, and this trailer certainly seems like a promising start. Click through to watch the trailer. More »
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