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You can listen to a sample here, and download the 8 1/2 -minute elegy for a donation of 10 cents to $2500. All proceeds go to the Aurora Victim Relief Fund, for the families and friends they left behind. (via HitFix) ...

Insert obligatory “ready for my close-up” wordplay and help pick the best cover art for the Sunset Blvd. blu-ray arriving November 6. EW offered an “exclusive” poll yesterday asking readers to vote to choose their favorite cover. That poll already closed, so we’ll do our own. Personally, I go for the original vintage artwork because it’s...

Matthew McConaughey is having a very good year. He jacked Magic Mike’s heat even hotter with a tight showstopping supporting role. Appears alongside Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron in The Paperboy for Lee Daniels. (Lets be lenient count that as a plus in the “good year” for now). In a few months, HBO will broadcast 8 episodes of True Detective, featuring...

- It’s a planet in the far future with two suns. - Who plays the sons? - No, suns. Large solar disks. ...

The Queen isn’t in this one. Because she came to her royal senses. ...

Danny Boyle explains the concept of the Olympics Opening Ceremony in his introduction on the official programme, via Riz Ahmed on Twitter. Come share your feelings about tonight’s spectacle. Full page after the cut. ...

The Weinstein Co. will release the eagerly anticipated Paul Thomas Anderson film The Master on September 14, making it potentially a pic that might show up at Telluride. It won’t open at Fantastic Fest nor Toronto.  The Master, if it lives up to the trailer, looks to be Anderson’s most accomplished film to date. No pressure, though. It’s a smart move,...

Discussed today on the Contender Tracker ...

UPDATE: We first featured The Hunt when Sasha was in Cannes. I can’t explain why there was no reaction to this outstanding trailer when I posted it in May. Now that it’s bubbled back up to the top of the Oscar cauldron, how about we reintroduce The Hunt — and hope this time it gets more attention. Guardian UK: Vinterberg really has come storming back...

Over at EW, Dave Karger has put together a nice list of ten titles he’ll be watching for Oscar this September.  The festival that happens between...