Win HBO’s The Pacific on Blu-ray

The Pacific Blu-ray Boxset

Back in April / May, we went rather crazy for HBO’s TV series ‘The Pacific’. It was the follow-up TV series to the amazing, Band of Brothers, produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks. The series is now coming out on Blu-ray and DVD and HBO Home Entertainment have been kind enough to give us [...]

Slasher Showdown Round 2 : The Box Office

slashershowdown_boxoffice round 2

Yesterday Steven posted an inforgraphic from Yahoo which detailed the kill count of the top three horror franchise killers.   Today, Freddy, Jason and Michael face off in a very different type of arena: The Box Office. Below you will find the infographic which details which slasher has brought in the most money over their long killing [...]

LFF 2010 – Carlos Review

Good guy or bad guy, does it really matter? The real-life person in question needs to have a winning charisma that translates well onto screen, and makes for a powerful story to watch, however long the film lasts. Carlos runs at 334 minutes, but it’s advisable to see it in its full-length glory to get [...]

New Poster for Nicole Kidman’s Rabbit Hole

Rabbit Hole Poster

Nicole Kidman has been absent from our screens for too long but that is changing with her new movie, Rabbit Hole which is currently doing the round at the festivals. Ian attended the Toronto International Film Festival and got to see the movie and you can read his review here. Rabbit Hole also stars Aaron [...]

Edgar Wrights Takes Us Behind the Scenes of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World

Director, Edgar Wright has given us a little treat this morning by blogging a few new behind the scenes videos from the Blu-ray of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. The movie came out a few months ago in cinemas and is released on DVD and Blu-ray, 27th December (why after Christmas?!). The movie featured a [...]

Asterix and Obelix Set For 3D Adventure

Asterix

With Sony Pictures Entertainment CEO Michael Lynton recently announcing that 3D is here to stay - that while “the fad element will die down” the extra dimension “is not going to go away” – it appears that more movies than ever are being shot especially for, or converted into, 3D. According to Variety, one such project [...]

Zach Galifianakis May be Joining the Cast of New Muppet Movie

Comedy man of the moment Zach Galifianakis has been chatting to EW about his involvement in the new Muppet film during a promo tour for new film Due Date (which co-stars Robert Downey Jr and opens over here on 5th November). He doesn’t mention much, but reveals that he has been talking to the makers [...]

Danny Boyle Receives BFI Fellowship at London Film Festival Awards; Clio Barnard Wins for The Arbor

As previously reported Danny Boyle was honoured last night with the BFI Fellowship on the eve of the London Film Festival’s close, with his latest 127 Hours set to play to eager crowds at the Closing Gala screening tonight. Boyle was handed the award by Stephen Daldry, and as part of the Festival awards Martin [...]

The Nutcracker in 3D Gets Some Crackin Images

nutcracker elle fanning and nutcracker

Movieweb.com seems to have a growing library of stunning images from Andrei Konchalovsky’s 3D vision of the famed Nutcracker story. The newest take on the story will be released in theaters on November 24 and stars Elle Fanning as Mary, Nathan Lane as Uncle Albert, Charlie Rowe as the Nutcracker and John Turturro as The Rat King. The [...]

‘Get Him to the Greek’ Rips Draco Malfoy Up in a New Deleted Scene

Draco Malfoy, I mean Tom Felton, really didn’t need to get owned in his very brief Cameo in Get Him to the Greek but it just makes me feel better that someone said what everyone was thinking.  As we build up to the DVD release of Get Him To the Greek, Universal has released an [...]

Princess Diana Projects In Development at Pathé and Renaissance Films

Princess Diana

Leave it to the Daily Express to report a story about Princess Diana. Last month we reported that a movie based on the Chilean mining disaster was going into production before the miners had even been saved. I, in a search for comparisons, enrolled the aid of 9/11 and Oliver Stone but was stopped short by [...]

Twilight: Breaking Dawn Casting Updates

Summit Entertainment have just sent us a press release detailing some new developments in the casting for their penultimate movie, Twilight: Breaking Dawn. We have the official press release below but the crux is that those joining Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner will be Olga Fonda, Janelle Froehlich, Masami Kosaka, Sebastiao Lemos, Amadou [...]

There Are No Words For This New Burlesque Poster

international burlesque poster

I just don’t know what to say – but I’m sure some of you really can’t wait for this one to come out. The Christina Aguilera starring Burlesque has a new poster out today and it screams Pirate DVD cover to me. The rags-to-riches story of a small town girl making it big in a [...]

First Look at Danny DeVito as The Lorax

The Lorax

Following the success of Dr. Seuss adaptation Horton Hears a Who (we’ll forget about the Mike Myers-starring Cat in the Hat!), USA Today brings news (and a first look at the key character) that the same creative team are bringing another book by the famed kids author to the big screen. The Lorax (first published [...]

Antonio Banderas to Direct and Star in Solo

antonio banderas

Antonio Banderas (Frida) has signed on to direct and star in a new psychological thriller titled Solo, Variety are reporting. Solo – from a script penned by Erik Jendresen (The Big Bang) - is a sci-fi thriller about a colonel (Banderas) suffering from post-conflict trauma. Banderas’ production company Green Moon will fund the project, with filming expected to commence next [...]

First Image From Footloose Remake

Footloose

It’s time to cut loose and kick off your Sunday shoes. The first image from the remake of seminal 80’s rebellious dance flick Footloose has arrived online via the director’s own Twitter page. Craig Brewer (the filmmaker behind Hustle & Flow) has swapped pimps for pumps in this tale of a teenager from the city [...]

Fun Montage Covering 15 Years of Fox Searchlight

Fox Searchlight

It’s hard to believe Twentieth Century Fox’s indie offshoot Fox Searchlight is 15 years old this year. Ed Burn’s debut The Brothers McMullen was the first production for this multiple award-winning company, whose input has successfully straddled the line between audience pleasers and work of a more serious nature, as The Full Monty and The [...]

This Halloween: Who Wins? You Decide – Inforgraphic

Freddy vs Jason vs Michael Infographic

With 2003′s Freddy vs Jason doing little to sate fanboys’ yearning for slasher superiority – though, really, only Jason left the movie with his head intact – Yahoo!Movies have endeavoured to throw Michael Myers into the mix and settle this immortal debate once and for all. Their arena: Slasher Showdown. It’s a good thing too, [...]

The Brand New Trailer for James Cameron’s Sanctum

Sanctum

So now it all ties together nicely! Just a couple of hours after James Cameron announces that Avatar 2 & 3 would be his next project, a nice new trailer comes out (via Apple) for his latest project, Sanctum.This movies mirrors his true life adventures whcih sees him travel to the depths of the Earth [...]

Mark Wahlberg in Talks for Seth MacFarlane’s R-Rated Comedy Ted

Mark Wahlberg (Date Night) is in advanced talks to star in Seth MacFarlane’s feature film debut, an R-rated comedy titled Ted. Wahlberg would play an average guy who’s normal except for the childhood wish he made that his teddy bear could come to life – and it did. MacFarlane penned the script with his Family Guy colleagues Alec Sulkin and [...]