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The Beaver, directed by Jodie Foster, was released by Summit Entertainment and hit theaters on May 6, 2011.

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Blu-ray Review: The Beaver

by Kevin Blumeyer 1 Comment
Posted August 23rd 2011 at 7:57 AM

Kevin watched Jodie Foster's The Beaver, which didn't perform too well in theaters, so how does it play at home? Click on through to read Kevin's review of the newly released Blu-ray.

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This Week On DVD and Blu-ray: August 23, 2011

by Brad Brevet 4 Comments
Posted August 23rd 2011 at 12:17 AM

This week's batch of new DVD and Blu-ray releases isn't exactly impressive, but there are a couple to take a look at including Lionsgate's Blu-ray releases Swingers and Rounders, plus Fox's release of Win Win, one of 2011's better films so far. Click on through and see what looks good to you and what else is hitting shelves this week.

by Brad Brevet 31 Comments
Posted May 8th 2011 at 9:58 AM

Box-Office Wrap-Up: 'Thor' Tops the Weekend with $66 Million

We all knew what was going to be #1 and where it was going to end up was rather obvious as well, which makes this week's box-office a little ho hum in terms of interest level. There certainly wasn't the excitement of last week's Fast Five blowing away all expectations, but summer 2011 at the [...]

by Brad Brevet 4 Comments
Posted May 5th 2011 at 11:37 PM

GRADE: C+

Mel Gibson in The Beaver Photo: Summit Entertainment Depressing, occasionally disjointed and somewhat overly sentimental, Jodie Foster's The Beaver remains a solid film thanks to a fitting lead performance by Mel Gibson, considering the man's all too public, private life, which caused this film to sit on the shelf for nearly a year. Originally designed [...]

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2011 Cannes Film Festival Lineup Announced

by Brad Brevet 22 Comments
Posted April 14th 2011 at 3:07 AM

Photo: Cannes Film Festival This morning the Cannes Film Festival announced the line-up for the 64th edition of the fest, which will run from May 11-22. Before getting to the films, managing director of the festival, Thierry Frémaux, announced that 1715 films were submitted for consideration, representing 33 countries. Of those films 19 were included [...]

by Brad Brevet 30 Comments
Posted January 7th 2011 at 11:49 AM

Previewing the Films of 2011: 39 Potential Oscar Contenders for the New Year

Here we are, the final installment of my 2011 preview and I have 36 new films to discuss, which means in the last four days I have brought you information on 133 different films opening (or expected to open) in 2011. I'd say that's one hell of a comprehensive preview. Today's installment brings you a [...]

by Brad Brevet
Posted December 6th 2010 at 1:50 PM

Five New Looks at Jodie Foster's 'The Beaver'

Anton Yelchin and Mel Gibson in The Beaver Photo: Summit Entertainment So did you watch the trailer for The Beaver over the weekend? If not you can have a look right here and when you're done there you can click here to browse five new images from the film starring Mel Gibson as a man [...]

by Brad Brevet 26 Comments
Posted December 3rd 2010 at 9:04 PM

Melancholy and Inspiring(?) Trailer and Poster for Mel Gibson's 'The Beaver'

Mel Gibson in The Beaver Photo: Summit Entertainment Summit has just debuted the trailer and poster for Jodie Foster's The Beaver starring Mel Gibson as a man on a journey to re-discover his family and re-start his life. Plagued by his own demons, Walter Black (Gibson) was once a successful toy executive and family man [...]

by Brad Brevet 8 Comments
Posted December 2nd 2010 at 3:41 PM

First Official Look at Mel Gibson and Jodie Foster's 'The Beaver'

Jodie Foster and Mel Gibson in The Beaver Photo: Summit Entertainment Today Summit released the first official look at The Beaver, a film that was originally believed to be a potential Oscar contender, but following star Mel Gibson's rants and tirades the film was briefly shelved. However, the trailer will now debut tomorrow, December 3, [...]

by Brad Brevet 3 Comments
Posted November 4th 2010 at 9:49 AM

AFM Posters: 'Tree of Life,' 'The Beaver,' 'Man on a Ledge' and More

ComingSoon.net is on hand at the American Film Market in Santa Monica to take pictures of marketing material from all corners of the exhibition and they've posted not one, but two separate articles with a few fascinating first look posters you may find of interest. Posters such as a first look at Jodie Foster's The [...]

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