Weinsteins Distributing Cogan's Trade

Last week I reported some casting reports about the soon to be filming crime drama "Cogan's Trade"with Brad Pitt in the title character and directed by The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford director Andrew Dominik. This week we've learned that the Weinstein Company has acquired U.S. distribution rights. Read the full report below...

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'James' Reunion in Cogan's Trade

Back in 2007 I was blown away by Andrew Dominik's directorial follow up to Chopper, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford. The movie played into all the themes I love and Dominik's direction was to say the least vivid. Fast forward to today and news has broke that a number of actors from 'Robert Ford' have been cast in Dominik's latest effort. A film based on George V. Higgins crime novel "Cogan's Trade." Read the full details after the jump...

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Trailer: I'm Still Here

Remember back to 2008 if you will, when Joaquin Phoenix announced he was retiring from acting to pursue a career in Hip-Hop. No one knew if it was a hoax or not. One thing that did come out was that Phoenix was filming a documentary directed by Casey Affleck that would follow this transition. Recently the first trailer has been released and I have it here for you below. After the viewing the trailer, I'm still not quite sure if this is a gag or not, but I certainly want to see it. Take a look for yourself after the jump...

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