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The highly anticipated trailer for Zack Snyder’s fantasy action adventure, Sucker Punch, has finally been released online. Let me quickly explain the trailer in a nutshell: It is hot chicks kicking ass in an epic fantasy world full of samurai, dragons, and tons of bullet shells…and it sounds like my kind of movie. Keeping to his [...]
Moviehole have learned that Darren Aronofsky’s proposed RoboCop remake has now officially been cancelled. The project was initially put on hold earlier this year due to the financial problems MGM were facing, which has also stalled production on other films such as Bond 23 and The Hobbit. The film would have been a remake of [...]
When the trailer for Mark Romanek’s Never Let Me Go appeared it kind of blew my mind. It managed to convey the heartbreak and confusion of the Ishiguro novel and with the news that Andrew Garfield is Sony’s choice for the Marc Webb directed Spider-Man you can bet all eyes will be on him as [...]
This past weekend Salt opened in the US, and is an espionage thriller directed by Phillip Noyce starring Angelina Jolie as Evelyn Salt. Salt is a CIA operative who, during an interview with a Russian walk in named Orlav, is accused of being a sleeper Russian spy with plans to assassinate the Russian President. Liev [...]
Fresh from his kicking off his spurs after battling extraterrestrial invaders in Jon Favreau’s Cowboys & Aliens, Bond-in-limbo Daniel Craig will step before David Fincher’s camera as his takes on the role of Mikael Blomkvist in the English language remake of Stieg Larsson’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. While MGM’s financial saga puts the [...]
Warner Bros. Pictures have just unveiled character art for the upcoming Green Lantern film on their Twitter stream. It comes after marketing was kicked up a notch at last weekend’s Comic-Con event in San Diego. The art designs each feature one of the main cast members: Ryan Reynolds as Hal Jordan (Green Lantern), Blake Lively [...]
Julie Taymor’s The Tempest has been chosen to close the 67th Venice International Film Festival on September 11, 2010. The Tempest stars Helen Mirren, Russell Brand, Djimon Hounson, David Strathairn, Chris Cooper, Alan Cumming and Ben Wishaw. The film will be screening out of competition. Synopsis: In Julie Taymor’s version of ‘The Tempest,’ the gender of [...]
Total Film are reporting that Matt Reeves, director of Cloverfield, has a sequel in the pipeline. While discussing his vampire remake “Let Me In” (based on Swedish cult success “Let The Right One In”), Reeves said that Cloverfield 2 was “on hold for now”, at least establishing that it was in development, even if it is [...]
Momentum Pictures have delivered a new UK trailer for Stephen Frears’ (The Queen) new British comedy, Tamara Drewe. Adapted from the graphic novel written by Posy Simmonds, and amended for screen by Moira Buffini, Tamara Drewe features a mainly British cast, headlined by Gemma Arterton (The Disappearance of Alice Creed). Dominic Cooper (Mamma Mia!), Luke [...]
Hollywood Reporter are, erm, reporting that Elizabeth Shue (Leaving Las Vegas, Hollow Man) has signed on for House at the End of the Street , an upcoming thriller from director Mark Tonderai. The film revolves around a teenage girl played by Winter’s Bone star Jennifer Lawrence, who moves into a new home with her mother [...]
Now that the fanboy fog has cleared from San Diego and the various announcements are reverberating around the internet there begins the slew of footage from Comic Con. One of the more crowd pleasing panels came in the form of the gathering for Martin Campbell’s Green Lantern and Warner Bros. have done the decent thing [...]
Marketing for Matt Reeves’ Let Me In – starring Chloe Moretz, Kodi Smit-McPhee and Richard Jenkins – has stepped up over the past few days. Not only did a panel for the film present footage at Comic-Con this past weekend, but a few new images and posters have turned up as well, which we posted [...]
E1 Entertainment have been kind enough to give us an exclusive clip from the DVD release of Remember Me, the movie which, as well as Robert Pattinson stars Pierce Brosnan, Chris Cooper and Emilie de Ravin. This clip comes from the ‘Making Of’ Featurette on the Remember Me DVD which is released in the UK [...]
At Comic-Con this past weekend, Warner Bros. Pictures took the opportunity to introduce audience members to the new and improved Godzilla. Attendees were not only treated to a T-shirt with the new image of Godzilla, but they were able to see a superimposed animation of Godzilla breathing fire, complete with his trademark roar. The newly designed Godzilla [...]
Set in 1905 Bodyguards and Assassins takes place during an interesting time in Chinese history. The film’s events occur before the revolution of 1911 which was given birth to by Dr. Sun Yat-Sen. In this film Dr. Sun Yat-Sen has to escape a series of assassination attempts and the film builds to a sequence where [...]
Cinema Blend has news that Twitter enthusiast and podcast favourite Kevin Smith has revealed at Comic Con that cult character actor Michael Parks has been cast in his next feature, Red State. The film is loosely based on American pastor Fred Phelps, the reverend of the awful, bigoted Westboro Baptist Church, and marks Smith’s first [...]
John Woodward, CEO of the UK Film Council, told staff this morning of the plan to abolish the UK Film Council, which, since it’s launch in 2000, has invested Lottery money and government grants in the production of more than 900 films, including such critical and commercial successes as: Fish Tank (Andrea Arnold), In The [...]
One thing I truly love about cinema is the way in which films can make an audience think, to ignite a spark in their minds, provoking thoughts that never would have occurred otherwise and send them off in new directions, contemplating new ideas and viewpoints. One of the most exciting ways that cinema often achieves [...]
Here’s something of a rather exciting story! A friend of a friend went to Kings Cross a few weeks ago to go from London to somewhere else. While she was there she saw a train, that train had something written on it. That something was The Hogwarts Express! Also in the background is platform 9 [...]
