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Now before you get your panties in a bunch, let me first clarify that these were released at Comic Con and that we are just cleaning up what may have been lost in the heap of news that was released during the four days of uber geekdom. Now that I’ve said that, it’s time to [...]
Vulture have reported that Sam (Avatar should keep me in employment for at least the next 20 years) Worthington has turned down the one of the lead roles in his Terminator Salvation director McG’s action/romantic comedy This Means War. Fear not however, as one of the UK’s fast rising (and most interesting) stars, Tom Hardy, [...]
Joseph Kosinski, still hard at work on post-production for Tron Legacy, is soon going to have to start putting “World’s Hardest Working Director” after his name. We reported recently on speculation that his next film after Legacy would be Archangels, he has already signed on to direct a remake of The Black Hole for Disney, [...]
It’s been reported by Variety that Brett Ratner has acquired the rights to adapt the comic-book series The Unknowns into a feature film. It seems Ratner will produce the film, with a director, and cast, yet to be found. The Unknowns was created by Mark A. Altman, Steve Kriozere and Monica Olsen. Synopsis: The Unknowns [...]
The chaps over at Stich Kingdom have their hands on the first trailer to be released for the 3d re-release of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. The movie is coming to Blu Ray in the coming months and we’ve got the details of what’s on it that we posted a little while back. According to [...]
I know after watching the new Sucker Punch trailer your mouth has started to water a bit but don’t let the salivating stop yet. SlashFilm has been provided with 70 hi resolution photos from Zach Snyder’s new film. The images allow you to get a slow look at the effects, characters, and overall environment of the film, [...]
Asger Leth has not made too much of a name for himself yet, but that may be about to change. He snagged the Directors Guild of America documentary award for his “Ghosts of Cite Soleil” about the slums in Haiti and was lined up to direct “Cartel” for Universal, a drama about the Mexican drug [...]
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 [...]
The first photos of the “vivacious” (Captain Jack Sparrow’s words) Penelope Cruz has appeared on RadarOnline.com (via ComingSoon.net). Radar have posted 33 images of the newlywed which gives us our first look at her in costume in the Disney / Jerry Bruckheimer production of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. Most the images show [...]
The official UK trailer and poster for The Illusionist have been revealed and sent to us courtesy of Pathe Distribution. The film, a traditional hand-drawn animation, was directed by Sylvain Chomet in his purpose built studio in the heart of Edinburgh. Sylvain Chomet was responsible for Belleville Rendez-vous, which was both loved by critics and audiences [...]
Empire have debuted a new UK poster for Tamara Drewe. The marketing for this British comedy has been spot on so far, and this poster only adds to the intrigue. It’s sure to be a laugh-out-loud, sweet and traditionally romantic tale. Our man in Cannes, Simon Gallagher reviewed the film, and you can read his [...]
Here’s another look at the Let Me In trailer which was released in the wake of Comic Con, with a few, blink and you’ll miss them, changes. This is the Red Band trailer so you can expect a few more blood stained shots to be included, and there are, but they are few, and don’t [...]
Here’s UK trailer for Certified Copy. The film, directed by Abbas Kiarostami, premiered earlier this year at Cannes Film Festival to glowing reviews from critics. Juliette Binoche (Hidden) went on to win the Best Actress award for her performance as the elusive Elle. William Shimell (L’enfance du Chris) stars alongside Binoche as the British opera singer James Miller. [...]
For those of us who saw it when it first came out, news that The Goonies is now getting a 25th anniversary re-release provides a heady dose of misty-eyed nostalgia. For those unfamiliar with the Spielberg-produced, Richard Donner-directed action adventure classic, it centres around a group of childhood friends, the eponymous Goonies, who find a map [...]
Variety are reporting that Zac Efron, best known for his role as Troy Bolton in Kenny Ortega’s High School Musical series, is in talks to star in an adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ novel, The Lucky One, who’s also responsible for such weepy films as Dear John, The Notebook, Nights in Rodanthe, A Walk to Remember [...]
**This review originally appeared on HeyUGuys prior to the film’s UK cinema release but in light of the recent Fantasia screening we are reposting it in case you missed it the first time.** Black Death is the latest film from British director Christopher Smith (Creep, Severance and Triangle) and stars Sean Bean and Eddie Redmayne. The film takes place [...]
Music star, Rihanna is set to appear in Universal’s new movie, Vattleship accrding to Variety. This will be the singer’s big screen debut and will also star Alexander Skarsgard and Taylor Kitsch. Battleship will be helmed by Peter Berg who has previously directed Hancock and The Kingdom and is to be based around the Hasbro [...]
UK writer/director Simon Rumley impressed me greatly with his 2006 film The Living and the Dead and I therefore had reasonably high expectations walking into the FanTasia screening of his latest film, Red White & Blue. My expectations were not only justified but they were not high enough. Red White & Blue is phenomenal and [...]
Fans of alternative American rock band The Shins and quirky, romantic indie ‘dramedies’ might have a reason to celebrate again soon. Zach Braff appears to be stepping behind the camera for the first time since 2004’s Garden State. The actor has revealed in an interview with TimeOut NY that he’s hoping to direct Swingles (awful [...]
