‘The East’ Trailer: Brit Marling Takes on Environmental Activists
Brit Marling plays a woman who joins a group of environmental activists with every intention of bringing them down for her corporate employers.
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‘The East’ Review
Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij return with a mainstream follow-up to last year's 'Sound of My Voice' with 'The East,' a tale of eco-terrorism that's less aggressive than it desires to be.
‘The Company You Keep’ Trailer: Shia LaBeouf Is a Serious Journalist, You Guys
A new trailer for 'The Company You Keep' starring Shia LaBeouf, Susan Sarandon, Robert Redford and pretty much half of Hollywood has hit the web and we gotta say, LaBeouf looks kind of convincing in those smart-person glasses.
‘The East’ Trailer: Brit Marling’s Follow-Up to ‘Sound of My Voice’ Treads Familiar Territory
Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij returned to Sundance this week with 'The East,' the follow-up to the pair's powerful fest favorite, 'Sound of My Voice.' The first trailer has been released, and it seems to exist in familiar territory.
Richard Gere in ‘Arbitrage’ Trailer: Mo Money, Mo Problems
In Nicholas Jarecki's 'Arbitrage, Richard Gere plays a billionaire who seems to be cursed by the late Christopher Wallace's words of wisdom. Here he's got a merger going on, which is a terrible time to get into a fatal accident with your lover. Check out the trailer.
‘Sound of My Voice’ Review
'Sound of My Voice' is a testament to the ingenuity of independent film. Here is a movie that builds a massive science-fiction world out of literally nothing. It features dangerous cults, government conspiracies, mysteriously gifted children, and possible time travelers -- and almost the entire thing takes place in a drab, suburban basement. Director/co-writer Zal Batmanglij and star/co-writer Brit Marling likely couldn't afford to mount all the futuristic stuff they imagined onscreen so they built an ingenious work around: they show you almost none of it and use the sense of mystery to reinforce the film's central themes.
This may seem like a movie about the future. But it's really a movie about belief.
Brit Marling Interview: Talking the Secrets of ‘Sound of My Voice’
Where did this Brit Marling come from? She comes from the future! Or at least that's what her character Maggie wants you to believe in her film 'Sound of My Voice.'
This beautiful, young, inquisitive actress and screenwriter has been a part of the indie film conversation since her double-barreled debut at Sundance 2010. The star and co-author of the mostly good 'Another Earth' is now primed to release her second low-budget science-fiction (kinda) drama/thriller and I am here to tell you that it is fantastic.
And it should come as no surprise that Ms. Marling, a Georgetown economics major and, again the co-author and star and Georgetown economics major, speaks in sharp, assured phrases, pouncing on difficult topics with a fierce intellect.
We met in an eerie boardroom somewhere where she was carrying a bag from Evolution, a store in SoHo that sells jewelry made of bones, change purses made from frogs, paperweights of insects in amber...
First Official Poster for ‘Sound of My Voice’ Pulls Us In
It's been a long journey for Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij's 'Sound of My Voice,' the quiet little sci-fi film about a couple infiltrating a cult led by a beautiful, mysterious woman named Maggie (Marling), who claims she's from the future. But the film is set for release this summer and we finally have a poster for the film.
Fox Searchlight Continues to Tease Us With New Images From ‘Sound of My Voice’
'Sound of My Voice' became an instant favorite at last year's Sundance and SXSW film festivals with its dreamy story of a cult led by the equally dreamy Brit Marling, who co-wrote the film with director Zal Batmanglij. Fox searchlight released several new i