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We have defended Michael Bay, rubbish comic-book threequels and M Night Shyamalan and now we venture into similarly murky waters in search of the ongoing challenge of defending the seemingly indefensible – the bongo playing legend that is Matthew McConaughey. ***** The esteemed Dr Mark Kermode, staunch advocate of The Exorcist and all-round berater of [...]
I didn’t know what to title this post as what you’re about to see is truly spectacular. When people write ‘must watch’ on videos I am often sceptical but this video really is one that you MUST WATCH! Last night, Neil Patrick Harris opened the 2011 Tony Awards with a rather upbeat number but not [...]
To mark the release of Disney Pixar’s new movie, Cars 2 on July 22nd, we’ve been given 4 tickets to give away to a lucky reader for a screening of the movie a month before it’s official release date! The screening will take place in London’s West End on Sunday June 26th. Doors open at [...]
Cast your mental browsers back exactly one year and one month to a little story on HeyUGuys which updated release dates for a couple of Disney films, namely Winnie the Pooh and a long gestating project which started out life as Joe Jump. Sam Levine originally had the Joe Jump project, which was rumoured by [...]
Guinness lied. All that sexy marketing guff about ‘good things coming to those who wait’? Well after 14 years of patient, then impatient, then forgetful, then non-chalant and then ultimately exciteable hanging around for Duke Nukem Forever, it’s clear that some things haven’t got better with age. Yep, that bastion of 90s machismo – all [...]
Here’s the third poster for Working Title’s second attempt at a Johnny English movie, with the title, Johnny English Reborn. The movie see Rowan Atkinson back as Johnny English after an eight year gap from the first movie. Rowan Atkinson stars alongside Rosamund Pike, Dominic West, Gillian Anderson, Burn Gorman, Mark Ivanir, Togo Igawa, Joséphine [...]
How Michael Bay convinced Frances McDormand and John Malkovich to sign up for the third Transformers film is beyond me, but there are pictures to prove it below, as well as a new TV spot which features Optimus Prime sitting and having a good old think about his life*. Michael Bay’s 3D robotravaganza is almost [...]
THR are reporting that Jeremy Renner, two-time Academy Award nominee, has pitched a film called Slingshot, a real-life story about a DIY racecar driver, Bill Caswell, and Paramount have picked it up. Renner will both star and produce, and he will be joined by his producing partner, Don Handfield, under their new production company, The [...]
IGN report that Thomas Ian Nicholas, who starred as Kevin Myers in the first three American Pie films, has been tweeting a couple of photos from the set of American Reunion, which is due out in April next year. Casting news has been coming over the past couple of months letting us know who’ll be [...]
Warner Bros. have released a nice new artistic poster for their new movie, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 which shows a rather angry looking Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) flanked by his partners in crime, Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) and Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint). The poster comes courtesy of LoveFilm. Shame they’ve shrunk [...]
Jurassic Park, Steven Spielberg‘s prehistoric opus, along with it’s two sequels, is set to début on Blu-ray – now at least 65 million years in the offing. The Digital Bits (via /Film) have allegedly confirmed with Universal Pictures that the franchise – consisting of two Steven Spielberg films and Joe Johnson’s criminally underrated second sequel – will land on [...]
To celebrate The Fighter’s triumphant arrival on DVD and Blu-ray June 20, we’ve got three DVD copies to give away! A powerful and uplifting drama, The Fighter tells the real life story of boxer ‘Irish’ Micky Ward (Mark Wahlberg, The Departed) and his trainer brother Dick Eklund (Christian Bale, The Dark Knight), chronicling the brothers’ [...]
After creating some pretty damn positive buzz at Sundance Festival, we’ve now got the first look official poster for Paul Rudd vehicle ‘Our Idiot Brother’ and it’s really rather cool. Rudd seems to be walking in The Dude’s footsteps, with vests and flipflops a must have staple part of the outfit; starring as ‘Ned’ a [...]
To celebrate the release of Green Lantern in 3D on 17th June, we have a selection of merchandise to give away. We’re giving five people the chance to win one of each of the following: A Green Lantern hoodie A Green Lantern t-shirt A Green Lantern key chain A Green Lantern leather cuff A Green [...]
There is a dedicated fanbase who would watch Simon Pegg and Nick Frost play table tennis in the dark if tickets were on sale and in their third big screen outing the duo take on alien encounters in America with the huge affection and expectation Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz engendered. Superbad director [...]
Two-time Academy Award winner Jodie Foster directs and co-stars with two-time Academy Award winner Mel Gibson in The Beaver – an emotional story about a man on a journey to rediscover his family and re-start his life. plagued by his own demons, Walter Black was once a Successful toy executive and family man who now [...]
After the commercial success of his 1967 western The Big Gundown, the ‘other Sergio’, Sergio Sollima again returned to the genre, reuniting with actor Tomas Milan for Faccia a faccia. Alongside Tomas Milan, as outlaw Solomon Beauregard Bennet, in Faccia a faccia is Gian Maria Volonté as Brad Fletcher, a professor who appears to be slowly dying from a [...]
I recently had an opportunity to speak with Renny Harlin, the director of such well-loved action films as Die Hard 2, Cliffhanger and The Long Kiss Good Night. We spoke primarily about his new film, 5 Days of War (see our review here), a film of which he is justly very proud and I found [...]
I first saw Apocalypse Now at Toronto’s exquisite University cinema on 17th August, 1979. The film opened on Wednesday 15th August as part of an inaugural three city run in New York, LA, and Toronto, with tickets sold in advance as they had been in the past for ‘road show’ presentations. The University was a [...]
There are few characters as iconic and resistant to cultural change than Shuster and Siegel’s Man of Steel. At once instantly redolent of the 1930s comic book boom, the power and appeal of Superman is seemingly timeless and in this new Blu-ray Anthology you get to see the latest cinematic incarnations of arguably DC Comic’s [...]
