Blu Ray Review: The Karate Kid

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The remake of The Karate Kid hits our cinemas next Friday, 28th July and, for many this will be a chance to relive their childhood as one of the greatest 80s movies of all time gets a rebirth. To coincide with the new theatrical movie, Sony have released the original The Karate Kid and The [...]

Simon Pegg in Negotiations for M:I-4

Simon Pegg

According to THR, Simon Pegg is in final negotiations to reprise his role as Benji Dunn in M:I – 4.  Despite not having the official greenlight from Paramount, casting in full swing, with production  expected to start at early as September, hoping for a 2011 release. Josh Appelbaum and Andre  Nemec have reportedly written a [...]

Splice Review

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***The following review contains heavy spoilers for Splice, revealing key plot points. When I saw the film there was very little marketing out and although I don’t normally worry too much about spoilers I’m glad I saw the film without knowing too much. You have been warned. (if you want to avoid spoilers you can [...]

Interview with Toy Story 3 Director Lee Unkrich and Producer Darla K. Anderson

You may remember back in March, along with a group of other awesome bloggers and YouTubers from around the world, I got to visit Pixar, see a very early screening of Toy Story 3 and the short that sits before it, Day and Night and meet the creators of the phenomenal movie that is released [...]

Movie Poster Monday: Win a Framed Salt Poster

Salt Movie Poster Shop Poster

We’ve teamed up with our friends at MoviePosterShop.com to bring new a new weekly competition which we have decided to call, ‘Movie Poster Monday’! Each week, we’ll be bringing you a competition to win a poster from a movie that is going to open that week. About Movie Poster Shop: MoviePosterShop.com is an online retailer of [...]

Toy Story 3 Review

Threequels: traditionally the point when a movie franchise sells out and quality goes out of the window. The Matrix, Spider-man, Shrek, even The Godfather: all series that were creatively bankrupt and utterly out of steam by the time their respective third film lurched into cinemas. So all hail Pixar then, who have confounded the ‘threequels [...]

Web Short The Raven to be Made into Feature

The Raven

As District 9 illustrated last year, it’s an exciting time for young, technically gifted film-makers to use short films/test reels as a way of showcasing their talents and nabbing that highly sought-after Hollywood feature deal. I remember seeing an impressive short called The Raven (embedded below) by filmmaker Ricardo de Montreuil a few months back [...]

New UK Posters for Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Scott Pilgrim One Sheet Poster

Our friends at Blogomatic 3000 have just posted a couple of new UK posters for Edgar Wright’s new movie, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. The posters show are the same as the US ones released earlier in the month with one crucial difference….. the UK release date which is the 25th August and we, like [...]

New Images from Conan

Conan

These two new images appeared in the latest episode of Empire Magazine but they’s now hit the interview in higher resolution on the movie’s official Facebook page. Conan stars Jason Momoa as the lead character with Rachel Nichols, Stephen Lang, Bob Sapp, Leo Howard, Ron Perlman, Said Taghmaoui, Rose McGowan, is directed by Marcus Nispel [...]

Tom Felton Joins Rise of the Apes

Tom Felton

Harry Potter is all finished filming and while Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II are in post production, news has come from 20th Century Fox that the young baddie from the Potter, series Tom Felton has signed up to play Brian Cox’ son in [...]

Stanley Tucci to direct Meryl Streep and Tina Fey in Mommy & Me

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According to the  Los Angeles Times, Meryl Streep (Mamma Mia!) and Stanley Tucci (The Lovely Bones) may be teaming up again on a project tentatively titled Mommy & Me. It’ll be the third time Streep and Tucci have collaborated following The Devil Wears Prada and Julie & Julia. Mommy & Me, if it happens, will [...]

Two New Red Posters Show Off Mary Louise Parker and Karl Urban

Red Poster - Karl Urban

Two new posters for Red have been posted online. These are the latest in a series of character posters for the comic-book adaptation being released by Summit Entertainment. The first, featuring Sarah (Mary-Louise Parker), shows her demure figure, and the second, featuring William (Karl Urban), shows him as a vigilante, part of Frank’s (Bruce Willis) [...]

More Photos from the Set of Transformers 3

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SuperHeroHype have got an awesome aerial shot of the set of Transformers 3 which is currently shooting in Chicago. We’ve put up a few different videos and photos from the shoot as many residents and tourists visit the city going about thier business to find Optimus Prime or Bumblebee driving past with a camera unit [...]

The Avengers/Hulk Saga Should Surprise No-one

The news that Edward Norton had been ‘dumped’ as Bruce Banner/The Hulk for the forthcoming Avengers movie seemed to shock the media this past week. I have to ask, however, just how shocked can we reasonably be? This has been on the cards since the initial announcement of an Avengers project. If it is because [...]

Nia Vardalos Wishes Herself a Happy Mother’s Day

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Nia Vardalos, whose My Big Fat Greek Wedding catapulted her to fame eight years ago,  is set to write and star in a new comedy film for Walden Media (Ramona and Beezus, The Chronicles of Narna). The film, tentatively titled Happy Mother’s Day will be fast-tracked into production, though a director is yet to be [...]

Sharktopus Trailer Has Bite, Suckers

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Yesterday an interesting trailer hit the net for a new SyFy Original movie entitled SHARKTOPUS. Yes, you read that clearly, SHARK-TO-PUS. Literally a Great White shark mixed with an octopus resulting in a ridiculous beast (s)hellbent on terrorising anything marine related. I originally thought this was fake but after seeing it pop up in a [...]

What Did You Think of Inception?

Well folks, it’s finally here and open to the public. Christopher Nolan’s latest movie, Inception has been anticipated to be one of the biggest and best movies of the year so far but did it live up to your expectations? Jon saw the movie a couple of weeks ago and you can read his review [...]

New Priest Images are Divine

Priest

SlashFilm recently got hold of some new images from Scott Stewart’s (Legion) upcoming post-apocalyptic drama, Priest. These images come a week before Comic-Con, therefore Screengems are supposedly hoping they pump up the anticipation levels. These images follow the first official image and a few set pictures, which you can see here. Priest stars Paul Bettany [...]

Vampires Suck Poster is Not Subtle

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A poster has emerged for the inevitable Twilight spoof, Vampire’s Suck. Following in the vein of such films as Epic Move, Scary Movie and Disaster Movie, Vampire’s Suck pokes fun at the vampire-themed films of recent years, and if you’ve not heard of this one before check out the trailer here, and the first images [...]

Lost Chaplin Film Screens at Virginia Film Festival

Chaplin A Thief Catcher

A 16MM print of a 1914 Keystone Cops short, purchased last year at a Michigan antiques sale, turned out to contain an early ‘lost’ 3 minute appearance by Charlie Chaplin as a bumbling Keystone Cop. Film historian Paul Gierucki thought the Keystone short ‘A Thief Catcher’ he bought was of no particular significance and did [...]