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Indie Auteur Joe Swanberg Offers New Distribution Model: Subscription-Based Fandom

The indie filmmaking game (as in true-blue, studio-free indie filmmaking) has gotten to a point where even Francis Ford Coppola is following Kevin Smith into the great unknown of out-of-the-box distribution experimentation, but mumblecore vet Joe Swanberg ( LOL, Hannah Takes the Stairs ) has partnered with independent release label Factory 25 on yet another crazy idea: Selling four-film, one-year subscriptions to his fans for $99.95 a pop, like a film version of artisanal foodstuff and wine club models.

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Indie Auteur Joe Swanberg Offers New Distribution Model: Subscription-Based Fandom

Whitney Port and Audrina Patridge

“Yeah, I think so,” said Whitney Port when asked whether or not she#39;d be willing to reprise her role in a film version of the hit MTV series. “Why not? Sure!” The budding fashion designer predicts the Hills movie would reunite the cast to highlight the changes in their lives since the series wrapped last year after six seasons. If and when a Hills movie becomes a reality, there#39;s one star who wouldn#39;t mind joining Audrina Patridge on the silver screen: Whitney Port. “I think it would

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Latest Priest Trailer Highlights Copious Amounts of Vampire Killing

The long, arduous journey that Priest has taken to theatrical release is fairly well-documented (check out Jen Yamato’s report on the matter — and the exciting footage Team Priest debuted at WonderCon — here ), but now that the film is just about one month away from release, all that red tape can be forgotten. Taking its place? Some awesome vampire killing!

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Joaquin Phoenix Considers Coming Out of Retirement For P.T. Anderson’s Scientology Film

I’m Still Here star Joaquin Phoenix might cancel his early retirement to co-star in Paul Thomas Anderson’s much anticipated Scientology film, which was at one point titled The Master . Philip Seymour Hoffman will star as a charismatic leader a la L. Ron Hubbard; Phoenix would play Freddie Sutton, “an alcoholic drifter who becomes [Hoffman’s onscreen] right-hand man only to begin questioning his manipulative mentor.” Most importantly, this casting development brings us hope that the film, which was postponed last September before acquiring a 25-year-old financier , will actually be made. [ Variety ]

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First Episode of Mortal Kombat: Legacy Features Kano, Jax, Sonya Blade

The Mortal Kombat: Legacy web series starring Michael Jai White as Jax and Jeri Ryan as Sonya Blade has finally premiered, sustaining director Kevin Tancharoen’s tacit promise to do justice to the beloved ’90s video game where Paul W.S. Anderson’s 1995 feature film version decidedly did not. After the jump, watch the first 12-minute episode and decide if it delivers enough action, Mortal Kombat references, and fatalities to satisfy.

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First Episode of Mortal Kombat: Legacy Features Kano, Jax, Sonya Blade