Blu-ray Review: Sin Nombre

Sin Nombre

Share/Bookmark Cary Fukunaga’s film Sin Nombre can sit comfortably alongside City of God as a powerful and bleakly artistic take on the compact chaos of street gangs and the moral erosion of poverty and the violence which ensues. Two stories clash in a hopeless and violent world as Casper, a member of a brutal Mexican [...]

Miramax is Dead. Long Live Miramax.

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Share/BookmarkAn independent sensibility, four eyes for burgeoning talent belonging to two firebrand founders, a history of truly incendiary films and financial fall-outs and today Miramax closes its doors for the last time as Disney shuts down the studio. Though it was a long time coming, through some of the most audacious cinematic debuts from directors [...]

New Trailer for Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

Share/BookmarkThe first trailer for Oliver Stone’s new sequel to the Wall Street classic has it’s first trailer. Michael Douglas stars in the new movie is called Wall Street: Money Never sleeps based on a line that Douglas’ character, Gordon Gekko delivers in the original movie which came out in 1987! I was the ripe old [...]

Alice in Wonderland: Amazing New Character Progression Art

ALICE IN WONDERLAND - Progression Art: The Knave

Share/BookmarkFor those of you who simply can’t get enough of Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland, we have another treat for you. Yesterday was part two of Wonderland Wednesday which gave us lots of new concept images, descriptions and a new clip. Today, we’ve been given some new images which show, process by process how a [...]

Mel Gibson and Shane Black Together Again for Cold Warrior?

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Share/BookmarkMel Gibson is going to the Edge of Darkness this week (our review will be up in a few hours) and he’s looking to his future projects. One being reported today is Cold Warrior, which tells the story of a retired cold war spy coming back for one more mission…I know, sounds awfully familiar. What [...]

Nicholas Hoult takes Fury Road

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Share/BookmarkThe star of About a Boy and Channel 4′s Skins Nicholas Hoult has been cast in George Miller’s Mad Max 4: Fury Road. Currently impressing with Colin Firth in A Single Man, Hoult will star alongside Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy as a character known as Nux, and that’s as much as Heat Vision, who [...]

New Poster for The Blind Side

Blind Side

Share/BookmarkSandra Bullock is making huge, Golden Globe shaped waves in the US with this film. The Blind Side elevated Bullock to uncharted heights when it became the highest earning film with a female lead and while the proud boast on the poster that the film is Based on an Extraoridnary True Story usually turn me [...]

Did You Ever See… Payback?

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Share/Bookmark This week sees the release of Martin Campbell’s Edge of Darkness. Mel Gibson stars as homicide detective Thomas Craven. When his activist daughter is murdered, Craven embarks on a campaign to find the killer, and take vengeance. Edge of Darkness marks Mel Gibson’s first lead role for eight years, his last being 2002′s Signs.  It [...]

International Poster for The Last Airbender

The Last Airbender International Poster

Share/BookmarkYesterday we brought you a couple of new banners for M. Night Shyamalan’s new movie, The Last Airbender. Well, it seems that they couldn’t think of anything new so used those two banners and merged them together to create the new international poster which has been released on Empire today. The Last Airbender stars Slumdog Millionnaire [...]

Warner Bros. to Acquire & Expand Leavesden Studios

Leavesden Studios London

Share/BookmarkSo, it would seem that the US gets a giant theme park in the form of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter but over here in good ‘ol blighty, we’re going to get to keep all the sets and get a major studio coming along for the party! The Financial Times (and backed up by [...]

Part 2: Alice in Wonderland Concept Art, Images and Character Descriptions

ALICE IN WONDERLAND - Concept Art

Share/BookmarkLast week, we brought you brand new images from Disney’s Alice in Wonderland including concept drawings of The March Hare and The Cheshire Cat. Today we bring you even more of the same from Tim Burton’s new movie and we think you’ll like it! We have: Concept Images of (all images embedded below – click [...]

From Paris With Love Gets a New Poster

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Share/BookmarkBig, bad and bald. John Travolta is taking no prisoners is his latest, From Paris With Love, and by the looks of the new poster, revealed today by Empire, Pierre Morel is gearing up for this one to be one big bang after another. I recently watched Taken and disregarding the blurry, frantic flashback cliche [...]

New Green Lantern Concept Art

Green Lantern Concept Art

Share/BookmarkComic Book website, CosmicBookNews.com have some new concept art from the movie version of the Green Lantern. I’m afraid I have to admit that I know next to nothing about the Green Lantern but I know many of you out there are very much looking forward to the movie. Head over to their site to [...]

Kick-Ass Conquers Empire – New Images Released

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Share/BookmarkKick-Ass is nearly upon us. Matthew Vaughn’s ballistic superhero film which has had the kind of buzz studios dream of coming out of the test screenings so far, and Empire today released images from the film, which will adorn the front cover of their next issue. Aaron Johnson, Chloe Moretz and Nic Cage are the [...]

Avatar 2 Already in Pre-Production?

Share/BookmarkJames Cameron has never made it a secret that he wants to do a sequel to Avatar, in fact, at the Global Premiere press conference (video footage here 22mins 25 sec in), Cameron in fact stated that he already has the story for a second and third movies of course using the caveat ‘as long [...]

New Image from Get Him to the Greek

Get Hm to the Greek

Share/BookmarkIf the thought of seeing Jonah Hill and Russell Brand running down a hallway is your idea of a good time then you’re in luck. Get Him to the Greek follows Brand’s Forgetting Sarah Marshall character Adoulous Snow being escorted by a record company intern to his concert. Hi-jinx and hilarity will no doubt ensue [...]

Wimbledon Film Club Thursday Movie

Katyn

Share/BookmarkCancel your plans for Thursday night, if you live anywhere near Wimbledon that is, because Wimbledon Film Club are showing the award-winning and Oscar-nominated movie “Katyn” to commemorate Holocaust month at the brand-spanking new HMV Curzon cinema in Wimbledon. Don’t miss this Thursday screening of Wajda’s gripping account of the truth of what happened in [...]

Avatar Becomes Top Grossing Movie of All Time

Share/BookmarkIt was inevitable really. Week after week since James Cameron’s Avatar was released we’ve seen box office records smashed, big name after big name surpassed and now it seems even the movie that would never be beaten, Cameron’s own Titanic has now been knocked off the top stop as the highest grossing movie of all [...]

Iron Man 2: New Footage Secreted in AC/DC Video

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Share/BookmarkWith a new image of a behelmeted Robert Downey Jr. sending a mild tremor through the rampant Iron Man fanbase a few days ago, more footage has become available thanks to a music video from AC/DC named Shoot to Thrill. It’s not exactly a new trailer but there’s enough to warrant a post and the [...]

Spotlight on: Kathryn Bigelow

Strange Days

Share/BookmarkWith the Oscar nominations fast approaching, this marks the time of year where we are in the throes of the awards season.  There are several films and directors that seem to be a shoe in for a nomination.  One of those directors is Kathryn Bigelow along with her film The Hurt Locker. A lot of [...]