promised land

Promised Land by Adam Reynolds and Chaz Harris is making waves, and for a good reason. The children’s book not only offers representation for the LGBTQ community but also strong heroines, people of color, and interracial relationships!

The end of season 5 is peeking over the horizon and while we all wish it would sink back for a few more weeks, at least tonight’s episode isn’t quite the end yet!

Newcomer Texas Chainsaw 3D won the weekend box office narrowly, edging out both Django Unchained and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.

When tackling such a tough political and environmental issue as fracking, it can be difficult for a film to avoid going overboard with its message. Promised Land does a solid job of staying subtle on its obvious stance on fracking for the majority of the film, only to succumb to a series of narrative decisions that sabotages the solid work preceding it.

In The Hollywood Reporters’ 2012 Directors Oscars roundtable Ben Affleck, Quentin Tarantino, David O. Russell, Tom Hooper, Gus Van Sant and Ang Lee discuss their craft, working with actors, and quitting while you’re ahead in an insightful, uncut hour long interview.

The first trailer and poster have been released for Gus Van Sant’s (Good Will Hunting) upcoming film Promised Land, written by and starring Matt Damon and John Krasinski based on a story by Dave Eggers.