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It's the first weekend of autumn, but there are not a lot of limited releases to talk about, and even fewer that have a serious shot a thriving in limited release. Oh well, at least Awards Season is nearing, and we should have plenty of top notch limited releases to discuss in the coming weeks.
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The weekend after Labor Day long weekend is historically one of the weakest weekend of the year. So it comes as no surprise that there are not many sites on this week's list. However, the average quality is excellent with most of limited release sites have more style that you usually find on these sites. That said, there's nothing here that stands out enough to be given the Weekly Website Award.
With the Summer season over, Hollywood started the Fall with a soft weekend, according to studio estimates released on Sunday.
Bangkok Dangerous is expected to win the weekend with an estimated $7.8 million, just ahead of Tropic Thunder's $7.5 million, in its fourth weekend in release.
Michael Caine is set to star in Marv Films' contemporary British crime thriller Harry Brown .
Variety reports that Jessica Alba will topline modern-day fable An Invisible Sign of My Own .
Bobby Moresco will direct and co-write Castro's Daughter in addition to producing with Artists Relations Group, reports Variety .
Susan Sarandon and Richard Dreyfuss have signed on to join Edward Norton in Leaves of Grass , a comedic thriller actor-turned-filmmaker Tim Blake Nelson wrote and is directing.
Paramount Pictures is reteaming with The Spiderwick Chronicles producers Mark Canton and Ellen Goldsmith-Vein to bring young-adult novel "Spanking Shakespeare" to the big screen, says Variety .