A Brand New Poster for Tony Scott’s Unstoppable

Unstoppable Poster

IMPAwards have debuted a brand new poster for Tony Scott’s latest movie, Unstoppable. It sees him reunite with Denzel Washington and this time brings Chris Pine (Star Trek) along for what looks like a roller coaster ride. If you missed the first trailer for the movie, you can check it out here. It basically looks [...]

The Girl Who Played With Fire Review

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The Girl Who Played With Fire is the second film to be released of the Millennium trilogy of movies that are based on the incredibly popular Stieg Larsson books. The first film of the trilogy was the excellent ‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’, which was a world wide success and one of my favourite [...]

Brett Ratner to Direct Ben Stiller in Universal’s Tower Heist

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We reported in February that Ben Stiller was being lined up to front a heist movie for Universal, now it appears several changes have been made to the project, with a new director lined up. Deadline have today confirmed that Universal have green lit the project, now titled Tower Heist. Ben Stiller has inked a [...]

Dimension Films Confirm Piranha 3D Sequel

Alexandre Aja’s Piranha 3D opened this past weekend to a respectable $10M at the US box office, almost guaranteeing Dimension Films will recoup the $24M budget. It’s of no surprise then that Dimension Films have issued a press release to confirm work has already begun on a follow-up to the well-received film. Mark Canton, one [...]

A Girl on Boy Action: The Expendables and More

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As my title suggests, I am a female. Gal, lady, woman, chick, girl.  In some ways I could even be considered a girlie girl.  I like to shop.  I love shoes.  Heels specifically.  I tend to get cranky if I have a bad hair day and I never go to work without putting on my [...]

Cast Assembled for Nick Cassavetes’ Yellow

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Production Weekly have revealed on Twitter that Sienna Miller (The Edge of Love), Lucy Punch (Dinner For Schmucks), Melanie Griffith, Gena Rowlands and Ben Foster (Pandorum) have been added to the cast of Nick Cassavetes’ upcoming drama Yellow. Yellow was co-written by Nick Cassavetes and his wife Heather Wahlquist, who is also expected to star [...]

Lee Toland Krieger to Direct The Spectacular Kind

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Lee Toland Krieger (Vicious Kind) is set to direct an adaptation of Tim Sharp’s coming-of-age novel The Spectacular Kind, according to THR. Originally developed as a directing vehicle for Marc Webb (500 Days of Summer), The Spectacular Kind is now a standalone indie film and will be Krieger’s third directorial feature. Synopsis: The Spectacular Kind centers [...]

Captain America Invades London’s Trafalgar Square

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Last week our intrepid editor Dave went to Bourne Wood in deepest darkest Surrey to get a look at the remnants of the Captain America set, and days later we had an exclusive report from an extra on set describing what director Joe Johnston shot while they were there. Now it seems the Captain America [...]

The Scott Pilgrim vs. The World European Press Conference Footage

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Last week, the cast of of Scott Pilgrim vs. the World were in town for the European Premiere of the new movie directed by Edgar Wright. The movie stars Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Chris Evans, Anna Kendrick, Alison Pill, Brandon Routh, most of whom were at the press conference. We were on [...]

Topher Grace, Kristen Wiig and Paul Rudd Circling Bobby Blue Sky

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According to The Playlist [via Pajiba], Topher Grace, Kristen Wiig and Paul Rudd are all eyeing up roles in the indie-drama Bobby Blue Sky. Bobby Blue Sky was written by Emily Kapnek (Parks and Recreation) and focuses on three dysfunctional siblings coming to terms with the way their baby brother’s accidental fame as a character [...]

Red Hill Trailer Appears

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We were lucky enough to see writer/director Patrick Hughes’ latest, Red Hill, at the Edinburgh Film Festival this year and we were impressed by what we saw. There’s a new trailer out in the wild today and it gives a good impression, certainly buzz from its debut at Sydney and then at Edinburgh suggests that [...]

Resident Evil: Afterlife Preview

HeyUGuys have just this moment returned from a top secret, phone-confiscating (and jolly exciting) preview of footage from Paul W S Anderson’s Resident Evil: Afterlife 3D at Sony.  I type this coverage with the indentations from Sony’s state-of-the-art 3D specs still visible on the bridge of my nose and the adrenalin from the Axe Man’s [...]

Fantastic Four Reboot Casting Rumours

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With Spider-Man currently receiving the now popular “reboot” treatment, Screen Rant are claiming to have an exclusive inside scoop from Fox that another property from the Marvel canon, The Fantastic Four, is getting a fresh start and that two actors are being bandied around as possibilities for the role of Mr. Fantastic. Fresh from battling [...]

Lebanon DVD Review

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Samuel Maoz’s intense retelling of his own experiences in the first days of the 1982 Lebanon war may have spawned a ridiculously inaccurate DVD cover (to the left),  but the original movie poster, which I’ve included at the foot of this review, is a far more poetic and evocative image and indicates the brutal simplicity [...]

Miyazaki Teases Porco Rosso Sequel and the End of Ghibli?

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Just over a year ago the Anime News Network reported on a possible sequel to Studio Ghibli’s 1992 animation Porco Rosso, citing an edition of the Model Grafix magazine where Hayao Miyazaki threw out the idea. Today news is blowing around that Miyazaki is developing the idea and it may become one of the studio’s [...]

The Dead Trailer Shuffles Online

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The Ford Brothers are set to unleash their African set zombie thriller on the all-too-suspecting fans at Frightfest this weekend in London and there’s a trailer doing the rounds to tease the zombie faithful. Jon and Howard Ford wrote and directed this film, and if their appearance on last week’s Radio 5 Movie Show is [...]

Carey Mulligan and Bryan Cranston Go For a Drive

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Carey Mulligan and Bryan Cranston are in negotiations to join Universal’s action-thriller Drive, an adaptation of James Sallis’ novel of the same name. Nicolas Winding Refn is set as director, while Ryan Gosling has already signed on to play the lead role. Synopsis: Drive centers on a nameless Hollywood stuntman (Gosling) who moonlights as a [...]

Hot Tub Time Machine Blu Ray Review

Hot Tub Time Machine (HTTM) is released next Monday, 30th August and we got the chance to review an early copy. The movie is directed by Steve Pink and stars John Cusack, Clarke Duke, Craig Robinson, Rob Corddry, Krispin Glover and Chevy Chase! HTTM centres around a group of friends who decide to go back [...]

Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock May Become ‘Incredibly Close’

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Deadline is reporting that Hollywood’s Mr and Mrs Everyman, Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock are “circling” the adaptation of Jonathan Safran Foer’s novel Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close. The book (released in 2005) focuses on a nine-year-old boy who, having lost his father on 9/11, discovers a key belonging to him in a vase. This [...]

Lymelife DVD Review

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It has taken Lymelife almost two years to find its way onto DVD, having done well on the festival circuit last year and boasting a very impressive cast, Derick Martini’s film is a coming of age drama which seeks to find its own identity in the crowd of similar fare. Em wrote an excellent review [...]