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Debut feature films from directors of note are often incredibly interesting and Dario Argento’s debut, The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, is no exception. What is perhaps most surprising on re-watching and re-considering Argento’s debut is just how incredibly accomplished a first film it is and that even in the wake of a very large number of [...]
To celebrate the release of Get Low today, 23rd May on DVD (order your copy here), Sony Pictures Home Entertainment have given us three copies of the movie to give away on DVD. Get Low is directed by Aaron Schneider and stars Academy Award® Winner Robert Duvall, Academy Award® Winner Sissy Spacek, Academy Award® Nominee [...]
The weekend box office estimates are in, and against all odds Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides has achieved the highest opening weekend total so far this year. It just managed to squeak past previous highest Fast Five’s total, with an estimated $90m according to Inside Movies at EW.com, and sets a big target [...]
Last month, Dave Roper put forward a case for the defence of MICHAEL BAY: a director very often reviled but rarely exonerated. Whatever my views on the Armageddon director’s trademark Bayhem, there is another filmmaker who I often find myself supporting despite an overwhelming number of detractors. The man in question? None other than M. [...]
Here’s something quite interesting. The latest piece of casting news from Hobbiton, New Zealand is that Stephen Fry – the part-time actor, full-time national treasure who splits his time between recording Harry Potter audiobooks and lampooning general ignorance – is set to play The Master of Laketown in Peter Jackson’s big-screen adaptation of The Hobbit. Announced on [...]
Entering the crowded arena of horror movies swoops Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan, with grace and style enough to show up the borrowed nostalgia scares and toothless gorefrenzies of modern horror films for what they are, and in doing so giving me one of my favourite films of last year. The merits of Darren Aronofsky’s latest [...]
Zawe Ashton is one of a number of the many young and impressive UK acting talents around at the moment. Coming from an education and working background steeped in the world of theatre, she made her big screen debut in the 2009 sequel to the rebooted St Trinian’s series. She current stars alongside British action [...]
Here’s something rather nice for a Monday morning. Empire have released images of their brand new cover which this month focuses all around Harry Potter and the phenomenon that we’ve experienced over the past ten years. The special edition will feature an extra book which Empire tell us will feature the following: The Ultimate Movie [...]
Emma Roberts (Scream 4), Chris Messina (Vicky Cristina Barcelona) and Ari Graynor (Date Night) have signed on to star in Celeste and Jesse Forever. The trio will star opposite Rashida Jones (The Social Network) and Andy Samberg (Hot Rod) in the long-awaited romantic comedy. Celeste and Jesse Forever centers on a young, recently-divorced couple who decide to remain living together as they [...]
To celebrate the release of The Dilemma, on DVD and Blu-ray on 30th May, we are offering three lucky readers the chance to win a Blu-ray copy! Synopsis: Vince Vaughn and Kevin James headline an all-star comedy from director Ron Howard and producer Brian Grazer about a man who finds out that what you don’t [...]
To celebrate the release of The Hangover Part II in cinemas this Thursday, 26th May, we’ve been given a spectacular array of prizes to give away. The Hangover Part II see director Todd Phillips return with a cast that you’ll know from The Hangover including Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms and Justin Bartha. We [...]
Having won the Best Director award at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival for his second feature, Days of Heaven, Terrence Malick has found success again at the Croisette this year, with the Palme d’Or going to his grand opus, The Tree of Life. The film received mixed notices from a number of critics at the [...]
Producer, Palak Patel has revealed via his Twitter page (and with a nod to MTV for the heads up), that Twilight star Kristen Stewart will be appearing in new movie, Snow White and the Huntsman. Tweets also followed give us the news that Thor himself, Chris Hemsworth will be also be appearing in the movie [...]
There’s a new poster in town for the Tom Hanks directed Larry Crowne, and while it won’t win any design awards it does advocate riding on a scooter – look at how happy they are. I’m in. With Roberts and Hanks fronting the film there’s a good chance this one will draw in a huge [...]
The first look international poster for man-who-talks-to-animals comedy The Zookeeper has been released and boy is it more than a little predictable. Starring hit and usually miss actor Kevin James, we see the zookeeper riding a rollercoaster with a gorilla…yep, that’s right a bloody gorilla. If you missed the second trailer, then you actually didn’t [...]
Dennis Sullivan (Christopher Gorham) is a genuinely nice guy. He works for a firm of accountants and is assigned by his vaguely unpleasant and sinister boss to a key client, Katie Wells (Susan Misner). Mrs Wells has recently lost her husband and together with her young son is struggling to come to terms with her [...]
Universal Pictures have sent over this brand new poster (click it to enlarge) and clip from their new movie, Honey 2 which is released June 10th. Honey 2 is directed by Bille Woodruff and stars Katerina Graham, Melissa Molinaro, Audriana Partridge and Randy Wayne. You know you want it. Keeping on the straight and narrow [...]
Hey X-Friends, I think you’ve had just about enough teasing for the forthcoming X-Men: First Class film haven’t you? No? Why read on then. Comic Book Movie spotted this nifty little piece of high class clippage which throws in a few behind the scenes moments and interview with the principal cat into the huge wave [...]
Note: These are our initial thoughts and our complete review of the film will be posted on Wednesday, 25th May. Fox’s X-Men franchise has become a little tarnished of late. After two very good movies, that used superpowers as a background to themes of isolation, discrimination and acceptance, we had two less good films, let [...]
Columbia Pictures have released a new poster for their new movie starring Kevin James, Zookeeper. The movie sees the Zoo come to life ansd includes a voice cast Cher, Nick Nolte, Adam Sandler, Sylvester Stallone and the movie is directed by Frank Corac. In Zookeeper, the animals at the Franklin Park Zoo love their kindhearted [...]
