① Fliks’ Giles Hardie on movie piracy: People download movies illegally because they want to. Boom.

 

② This guy tormented his girlfriend with… Lord of the Rings quotes.

 

③ We saw Whiplash this week (one of the year’s very best, opens Oct 23), here’s a great interview.

 

④ This week’s big news: Ghostbusters. Here director Paul Feig talks: total reboot, all female cast.

Five Easy Pieces: Ghostbusters

 

⑤ Shakespeare smashed: Not to be.

 


 

Five Easy Trailers

① SXSW documentary winner The Great Invisible.

 

② Teaser for Disney’s Tomorrow, with George Clooney.

 

③ Documentary on filmmaker Richard Linklater, 21 Years.

 

④ Second look at the biopic of astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, with Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones, The Theory of Everything.

 

⑤ A man comes between platonic lesbian/straight besties in Life Partners.