New Gruesome Hobo With a Shotgun SXSW Artwork and Game Released

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It’s almost SXSW time and to celebrate there’s a new Hobo with a Shotgun retro beat-em up game out on iPods, Pads, Phones etc which is actually pretty great – imagine Double Dragon but with Shotguns and Hobos are you’re there. Along with the game there’s a new poster out for Jason Eisner’s film which [...]

Full-Length Super 8 Trailer Arrives

lParamount Pictures have released the full-length trailer for Amblin Entertainment and Bad Robot Productions’ low-budget sci-fi thriller Super 8. Directed by J.J. Abrams, and produced by Steven Spielberg, Super 8 stars Kyle Chandler, Elle Fanning, Noah Emmerich, Ron Eldard, Amanda Michalka, Zach Mills and Gabriel Basso. In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small [...]

Spiderman Musical Weaves Another Web of Disaster – Director Quits!

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Can anything else possibly go wrong with disaster-plagued Broadway adaptation, Spiderman: Turn Off The Dark? The answer is a resounding yes! Following constant delays, numerous stage-inflicted injuries to cast, rewrites, less than favourable early reviews and a budget which has spiraled massively out of control,  director Julie Taymor has apparently left the production. The Huffington [...]

Keira Knightley Joins Neverland to Voice Tinkerbell

Here’s some news that we were sent yesterday but I never got a chance to write up. Sky Movies & Syfy have announced that Keira Knightley has joined the cast of their new TV movie, Neverland to play the voice of Tinkerbell. Knightley joins the likes of Rhys Ifans, Anna Friel, Bob Hoskins, Charles Dance [...]

Disney Picks Up The Runner for Marc Forster

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Variety are reporting that Disney have picked up new sci-fi adventure film, The Runner, for Marc Forster to direct. The film was originally imagined as a project for TV by Dave Andron, who created the reboot of Knight Rider, before its cancellation in 2009. With this in mind, Variety say the film is currently in [...]

The New Trailer for The Smurfs Will Make you Smurf in Your Mouth

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New Trailer time and this is THE one you’ve been waiting for. By the way – that title is taken from a line in the trailer. The Smurfs cartoon used to play on Sunday lunchtimes when I was growing up and I never dreamed that they would ever make it to the big screen, and [...]

Duncan Jones Confirms Mute Will Be A Graphic Novel – Teases Third Film

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While the world and his Gerty waits for the verdict on Duncan Jones’ follow up to Moon when his time bending thriller Source Code premieres in Austin tomorrow night word has escaped about his long awaited sci-fi project Mute. Set in the same universe as Moon, with an epilogue of sorts featuring the character of [...]

Sympathy for Delicious Poster

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Maya Entertainment have released the first poster for indie-drama Sympathy for Delicious. Directed by actor Mark Ruffalo (The Kids Are All Right), Sympathy for Delicious stars Ruffalo, Christopher Thornton, Orlando Bloom, Laura Linney, Juliette Lewis, John Carroll Lynch and Noah Emmerich. Sympathy for Delicious premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, and subsequently picked up the World [...]

Win Let Me In Hoodie and DVD

Let Me In DVD Packshot

To celebrate the release of vampire thriller Let Me In on DVD and Blu-ray on March 14th, we’ve got three copies of the film on DVD and Let Me In hoodies to give away! Synopsis: Chloe Grace Moretz (Hit Girl from Kick-Ass) stars as Abby, a secretive 12-year old girl, who moves next door to [...]

“J Edgar” Gets a Robert Kennedy

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I’m beginning to wonder if casting news for Clint Eastwood’s J. Edgar Hoover biopic is ever going to dry up. We have two new bits to bring you today, both in relatively significant roles. Firstly, Jeffrey Donovan has joined the cast as Robert Kennedy. Donovan worked with Eastwood on Changeling and has also cropped up [...]

Lionsgate Return to the Cube

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For the uninitiated, the Cube films are under-seen gems. The first film, Cube, opens in a cubic room, with the unfortunate occupier immediately sliced and diced by an unseen booby trap. We then meet more prisoners, who realise that they can can move from one cubic room to the next in any direction, with some [...]

Dogtooth Director Plans New, Darker Film

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The LA Times are reporting that the Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos, whose film Dogtooth gained notoriety last year, has stated that his next project will be darker and more extreme than his last. Dogtooth isn’t an easy watch by any means but is a fascinating and powerful film that deserved its nomination in the Best [...]

New UK Trailer and Stills for Insidious

Ty Simpkins as Dalton in 'Insidious'

We’ve just been sent the new UK trailer and some great new stills for Momentum Pictures’ new movie, Insidious which from what we’ve heard (yes it was you Robbie), is rather a scary watch! The movie is directed by James Wan, written by Leigh Whannell and stars Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Barbara Hershey, Lin Shaye. [...]

Amazing New Pirates of the Caribbean 4 Zombie Concept Art

Pirates of the Caribbean 4 - Zombie Concept

IGN (with a tip of the cap to ComingSoon) have released this absolutely fantastic new concept art for the new Disney / Jerry Bruckheimer movie, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. The new art gives us a little look at some of the zombies that we’re going to get in the fourth installment of [...]

Julianne Moore Will Be Sarah Palin

The Hollywood Reporter are reporting that Julianne Moore is set to portray Governor Sarah Palin in HBO and Everyman Picture’s forthcoming adaptation of the book Game Change, written by John Heilmann and Mark Halperin, which follows the events of the 2008 presidential election where Palin was John McCain’s running mate. Moore is an interesting choice [...]

Neil Blomkamp’s Elysium Gets a Villain and 2013 Release Date

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I’ve been eagerly anticipating Neil Blomkamp’s next big screen project ever since seeing District 9 for the first time; he’s clearly an immensely talented director and the cast he’s lined up so far is very impressive. But with Latino Review revealing that his forthcoming film Elysium has found its villain I just got a little [...]

Exclusive: Bradley Cooper’s Limitless Gets a TV Spot

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This afternoon Adam will be spending some time chatting with a man who’s profile is simply going from strength to strength (with a slight detour to All About Steve but we wont mention that… oops!), that man is Bradley Cooper. He has a brand new movie coming out where he plays the leading role in [...]

More Hollywood Doom (and Gloom) With Video Game Reboot Announcement

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You’re probably all aware of the old Hollywood adage, “if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again by remaking your film with 3D”. Well, it certainly looks like this may be the case with failed video game shoot em’ up adaptation, Doom. A reboot of the Dwayne Johnson-starring 2005 sci-fi actioner (which caused but [...]

Fair Game Review

Fair Game

In 2001, CIA officer Valerie Plame’s (Naomi Watts) investigations lead her to conclude that Iraq does not have an active nuclear weapons programme, contrary to the belief (and fervent desire) of senior government officials. A request is made on behalf of the Vice President’s office that her husband, former U.S. Ambassador Joe Wilson (Sean Penn), [...]

New International Trailer and Stills for Water For Elephants

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With just under two months until Water for Elephants cascades into the multiplexes, sating two different audiences (fans of actors Pattinson and Waltz respectively) you can expect the marketing onslaught to continue. Based on Sara Gruen’s novel the film tells the story of a circus based love triangle with Robert Pattinson and Reese Witherspoon making [...]