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Four-time Oscar-nominated actress Annette Bening is currently in negotiations to join upcoming Fox Searchlights project, He Loves Me, Variety report. The film is to be directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, who co-directed 2006′s Academy Award-winning Little Miss Sunshine, and will co-star Paul Dano, who also worked with Dayton and Faris on the brilliant [...]
Mac, Charlie, Dennis and Dee sort of run a bar in Philadelphia. They are generally fairly hapless, drifting occasionally into boneheaded and morally reprehensible. Over the course of seven episodes, they get into assorted shenanigans and learn absolutely no lessons whatsoever. ***** Although there are now six complete seasons of this comedy show in the [...]
Monty Python’s 1979 film Life of Brian was a masterpiece of surreal and satirical comedy, and always places high when the various Best British Film of All Time polls are announced. On release its controversial subject matter inevitably ruffled a great many ecclesiastical feathers and was banned in some places in the UK, a ban [...]
We’ve featured the work of artist Dave Williams before, notably his excellent Back to the Future posters which you can find here, and now he’s generously designed and donated this one-off print to the Convoy of Hope charity. In it Dave has taken some of the most iconic heroes (with a few choice villains thrown [...]
It has been over twelve years since the classic and critically acclaimed Ocarina of Time wowed the the video game industry and as this year marks twenty five years of The Legend of Zelda series, Nintendo has decided to remake the game for the 3DS with improved graphics and some new features that use the [...]
This year’s Sundance film festival played host to the premiere of Rob Minkoff’s comedy Flypaper and now there’s a shiny new trailer for us to see what all the fuss is about. Patrick Dempsey and Ashley Judd take on leading duties with Tim Blake Nelson , Pruitt Taylor Vince and Jeffrey Tambor in support for [...]
Ever since 1945′s Robert Oppenheimer-led Manhattan Project gave the world its first nuclear weapon, the nuclear arms race has run and run. Several nations are now in possession of viable nuclear weapons and despite the Cold War having ended 20 years ago, ridiculous numbers of wareheads and missiles remain active, able to be launched at [...]
Peter Jackson’s highly anticipated adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel, The Hobbit, has added another four names to the cast to all but complete the major roles for the two-part film. Jackson himself announced on Facebook that Evangeline Lilly, best known for her part as Kate in TV’s Lost, and Australian actor Barry Humphries would be [...]
Based on a true story, King of Devil’s Island dramatises the 1915 uprising at a correctional facility on Bastøy Island, Norway. Set in the Oslo fjord, the film charts the arrival of alleged murderer Erling (Benjamin Helstad) at Bastøy Boys Home: an unforgiving residence for Norway’s maladjusted youth which prefers numbers to names and forbids talk of the past. Inducted with fellow offender [...]
As we’re getting closer to the 29th June release date for Transformers: Dark of the Moon, we’re seeing the last of the advertising campaign for what is set to be an immense final instalment in Michael Bay’s Transformers films. Linkin Park have released via their YouTube page a minute-and-a-half video of footage from Dark of [...]
Last on Friday, Lionsgate released this brand new red band trailer for Conan the Barbarian 3d was released. I was going to put it up then but I wanted everyone in the UK to see it so it had to wait till now! Conan the Barbarian is a reboot of the movie made famous by [...]
After director Darren Aronofsky left The Wolverine project back in March, 20th Century Fox and leading actor Hugh Jackman have found their replacement in James Mangold with negotiations now set to get underway, Deadline report. Mangold has beaten out a number of other brilliant directors to take the job, including Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, Shooter), [...]
Pathé have released a brand new French teaser trailer for The Skin I Live In. Directed by Spanish visionary Pedro Almodóvar, The Skin I Live in stars Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Marisa Paredes, Bárbara Lennie, Blanca Suárez and Fernando Cayo. Ever since his wife was burned in a car crash, Dr. Robert Ledgard (Banderas), an eminent plastic surgeon, has [...]
TomCruise.com which obviously we follow avidly (and we do follow him on Twitter!) have released the first image Tom in his new movie, Rock of Ages. If you missed the previous image from the film, click here to take a look at Russell Brand and Alec Baldwin making the most of rock style! The movie [...]
Ok, this one is a bit special. In fact, when my review copy arrived in the post I tweeted the cover and found several jealous replies coming my way – and this is entirety understandable as this book is a collection of the finest cult movie inspired artwork I’ve ever seen. L.A.’s Gallery 1988 opened [...]
It’s no secret that The Troll Hunter, André Øvredal’s Norwegian found-footage mockumentary, was the film from this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival that I was most anticipating. Following Finland’s excellent Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale and off the back of King of Devil’s Island (review coming shortly), I hoped that these two Scandinavian successes might have rubbed off on Øvredal’s [...]
Going to the cinema late on a Friday evening feels like a semi-normal occurrence. That is until you realise it’s the beginning of a 10 hour Harry Potter half-marathon and you won’t be let out until 10am the following morning. Those not dressed in full Hogwarts attire feel like outsiders while those in the first [...]
Paul, the latest film from Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, is out now on Blu-ray and DVD and we thought this would be the perfect opportunity to give you all the chance to win something a little special. We’ve teamed up with the the good people over at Film@Home for a Beat the Blogger challenge [...]
“No thanks, let’s go and see that other one where Romeo and Juliet are garden gnomes”. Being turned down yet again, I concluded it was going to be impossible to persuade anyone to come and see Rowan Joffe’s remake of the British iconic classic, Brighton Rock. When asking anyone if they wanted to go, the [...]
To mark the release of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Season 1 released on DVD today, 20th June, we’ve been given three copies of the series to give away along with three accompanying t-shirts. An undiscovered comedy gem; It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Season 1 will keep you laughing with its politically incorrect humour as [...]
