Film / Drama
Breaking news: 1,500-screen U.S. release of divisive film 'Postal' from controversial director Uwe Boll canceled!
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on May 15, 2008 - 8:47pm.We have just learned that the 1,500-screen U.S. release of the divisive film “Postal” from controversial director Uwe Boll has been canceled. Instead, it’s currently only booked on a few screens in select cities. Read our news story here.
HollywoodChicago.com film review: 'Iron Man' with Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on May 2, 2008 - 12:23pm.HollywoodChicago.com film critic Allison Pitaccio wrote in her 0.5 out of 5.0 review of the new film “Iron Man” with Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges and Terrence Howard from director Jon Favreau:
New 'The Dark Knight' poster surfaces: 'welcome to a world without rules'
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on April 24, 2008 - 11:35pm.A new poster for “The Dark Knight” surfaced on April 24, 2008 with the tagline “welcome to a world without rules”. See the high-resolution poster here!
New official 'The Dark Knight' viral activity on April 24, 2008 on Harvey Dent smear campaign
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on April 24, 2008 - 8:06pm.At 6:37 p.m. on April 24, 2008, I received via e-mail the following official Harvey Dent campaign update from continued “The Dark Knight” viral marketing on IBelieveInHarveyDent.com:
Official 'The Dark Knight' e-mail on April 23, 2008 announces Operation Slipknot
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on April 23, 2008 - 10:27am.At 10:04 a.m. on April 23, 2008, I received the following official viral marketing correspondence for “The Dark Knight” from Jim Gordon at jim.gordon@gpdmcu.com:
OK friend, you’re up to bat now. You have yourself a new assignment: Operation Slipknot.
'Speed Racer' in IMAX opens on May 9, 2008 at Navy Pier in Chicago
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on April 23, 2008 - 2:10am.I just received the following press release.
GO! IN IMAX
Speed Racer: The IMAX Experience opens on Friday, May 9 at Navy Pier IMAX Theatre
HollywoodChicago.com film review: John Lennon film 'Chapter 27' with Jared Leto, Lindsay Lohan
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on April 21, 2008 - 10:15pm.HollywoodChicago.com film critic Patrick McDonald wrote in his 2.0 out of 5.0 review of the new John Lennon film “Chapter 27” with Jared Leto and Lindsay Lohan:
Paramount Pictures releases massive batch of new production stills for ‘Iron Man’ on April 21, 2008
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on April 21, 2008 - 2:16pm.Paramount Pictures on Monday released a massive batch of new production stills for “Iron Man” with Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges, Samuel L. Jackson, Hilary Swank, Leslie Bibb and Stan Lee. Directed by Jon Favreau, the film opens on May 2, 2008.
HollywoodChicago.com film review: 'The Visitor' from 'The Station Agent' director Thomas McCarthy
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on April 20, 2008 - 11:14pm.HollywoodChicago.com film critic Patrick McDonald wrote in his 4.5 out of 5.0 review of the new film “The Visitor” with Richard Jenkins from “Six Feet Under” by “The Station Agent” director Thomas McCarthy:
New 'The Dark Knight' phone call on April 19, 2008 for Harvey Dent survey; call 877-777-6197 to hear
Submitted by HollywoodChicago.com on April 19, 2008 - 2:44pm.At 1:07 p.m. on April 19, 2008 I received a phone call (again from 000-000-0000) for a Gotham survey on Harvey Dent. To hear it again yourself, you can call 877-777-6197.