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Downey drawn by Gravity

At Dealine.com, Mike Felming reports that Robert Downey Jr. is negotiating to appear in GRAVITY for director Alfonso Cuaron. Previously we mentioned that Angelina Jolie turned down a shot at WANTED 2 in order to take the female lead in the film, which is an outer space thriller written by Cuarón and his 28-year-old son Jonás. Jolie [...]

Angelina Jolie drawn by Gravity

NYMag.com reports that actress Angelina Jolie has passed on appearing in  WANTED 2, a proposed sequel to the 2008 action hit, for Universal Pictures. Apparently, she preferred another project that Universal had developed for her, but the studio put it into turaround - and she decided to follow it to Warner Brothers, when that studio eagerly [...]

Children of Men (2006) - Film & DVD Review

Children of Men (2006) – Film & DVD Review

This is an astounding piece of work – easily one of the best films of 2006. Although set in the future, it incorporates images and plot elements that resonate with the contemporary world, touching on themes related to illegal immigration, terrorism, the war in Iraq, etc. The effect is unnerving and powerful, using the future [...]