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Share/Bookmark Franc Roddam has directed award-winning documentaries and dramas for British television and mini-series for US television, and is the founder and chairman of Ziji Publishing, whose roster includes the five million selling novel The Last Templar. He is best known however as the creator of the international television phenomenon ‘Masterchef’, which is shown in [...]
Share/BookmarkWe’ve been sent this rather nice little featurette for Immortals which hits UK cinemas a week today on 11th November. The featurette focuses around the production design for the movie which, although is CGI heavy, was still reliant on real sets to compliment the CG and to make it look as good as it possibly [...]
Share/BookmarkMichael Jackson: The Life of an Icon is a behind the scenes account of the star’s life which offers a true portrayal of his journey through the use of intimate stories, rare footage and personal recounts from those who knew him best. Earlier this week I was given the amazing opportunity to interview Michael Jackson’s [...]
Share/BookmarkWe got the third video diary for Peter Jackson’s return to Middle-earth back in July, and now he’s given us the fourth instalment through his Facebook page, because he’s pretty awesome like that. In case you’ve missed them, you can catch up on all the earlier video diaries from The Hobbit and everything else surrounding [...]
Share/BookmarkONE LIFE offers you a close encounter with all things wild this autumn. Created for a family audience the film reveals the bonds that connect all living creatures on our planet through a series of imaginative and vividly captured stories. It’s released on 21st October on DVD and Blu-ray, and to mark the release we [...]
Share/BookmarkFamily Guy. The ongoing adventures of Peter Griffin and his wife Lois, together with their teenage children Chris and Meg, their talking dog Brian and toddler/psychopathic megalomaniac Stewie. Assorted adventures also involve paraplegic police officer Joe, sexual deviant and pilot Quagmire and one very tired Santa. ***** Family Guy has had its ups and downs, [...]
Share/BookmarkThe UK premiere of THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PART 1 will take place on Wednesday 16th November at Westfield Stratford City E20 with stars ROBERT PATTINSON, TAYLOR LAUTNER and director BILL CONDON in attendance. In The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1, Bella (Kristen Stewart) and Edward (Robert Pattinson), plus those they love, [...]
Share/BookmarkUniversal Pictures have released the first official trailer for Wanderlust, offering hysterics, nudity and an all round entertainment. Directed by David Wain (Role Models), Wanderlust stars Jennifer Aniston, Paul Rudd, Malin Åkerman, Justin Theroux, Lauren Ambrose, Alan Alda, Kathryn Hahn and Ken Marino. George (Rudd) and Linda (Aniston) are an overextended, stressed out Manhattan couple. After George [...]
Share/BookmarkNaomi Watts (Mulholland Drive), Robin Wright (Unbreakable), James Frecheville (Animal Kingdom) and Xavier Samuel (The Loved Ones) have signed on to star in The Grandmothers. The Grandmothers, an adaptation of Doris Lessing’s highly acclaimed novella, centers on two childhood friends and neighbours who each fall in love with the other’s son, to the disgust of the boys’ wives. Anne Fontaine (Coco [...]
Share/BookmarkIf you thought Stephenie Meyer’s treatment of vampires showed a blatant disregard for the age-old myths that preceded it, you should probably steer clear of Isaac Marion’s Twilight-trumping Warm Bodies. And cinemas next August. Taking everything we know about the walking dead and beating it back into Hell with a couple of Queen-infused pool cues, [...]
Share/BookmarkJames Franco, who spent 2011 saving Zooey Deschanel and rather helplessly watching apes rise, has signed on to appear in Harmony Korine’s upcoming indie film Spring Breakers. According to Variety (via Collider), the plot centres on four college girls who are caught robbing a fast food restaurant in the lead up to Spring Break. Billed as “a [...]
Share/BookmarkThis morning, I blogged as fast as my fingers could carry me the James Bond 23 press conference. You can see Jon’s roundup post here including the synopsis but now our friends from Digital Spy have put the entire press conference up on their YouTube channel and it’s embedded for your viewing pleasure. Joining Producers [...]
Share/BookmarkAction thriller Abduction didn’t offer Twilight star Taylor Lautner the breakout hit he was looking for, but that hasn’t stopped interest in him coming from a decidedly leftfield figure. The Hollywood Reporter brings news that none other than indie-centric director Gus Van Sant is in the process of working out a deal to direct a [...]
Share/BookmarkNow that he is done being all Governor-y, Arnie is getting back into the swing of making action films quite nicely. As we’ve posted recently, he has been on set with The Expendables 2 and is also already shooting The Last Stand, which is being directed by Jee-Woon Kim. Now we have news that Arnie [...]
Share/Bookmark50/50 heads to UK cinemas 25th November and Lionsgate UK have given us this brand new UK TV spot to debut for the movie which stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogan, Anna Kendrick, Bryce Dallas Howard and Angelica Huston. Lionsgate UK’s 50/50 is an original story about friendship, love, survival and finding humour in unlikely places, [...]
Share/BookmarkWe got the first poster part-way through last month for Mark Wahlberg’s follow-up to his brilliant last film, The Fighter, and it was pretty awesome, coming a couple of weeks after the official trailer (which I’m personally avoiding, to stay spoiler-free, but you’re more than welcome to feast your eyes on it here). The film’s second [...]
Share/BookmarkEarlier today, I went along to the press conference for Bond 23 which we now know officially has the title Skyfall. I blogged my little heart out live and now Jon has already summarised all the main points from the press conference which you can see here. Joining Producers Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli and [...]
Share/BookmarkJoyce McKinney is a woman with a lot of love to give and in 1977 she found a man to devote herself to completely. This man was Kirk Anderson and according to Joyce the two fell madly in love. The only problem was that Kirk Anderson was a Mormon and following their whirlwind romance Kirk [...]
Share/BookmarkWe’ve been getting a pretty great look so far at Guy Ritchie’s upcoming sequel to his brilliant first Sherlock Holmes film, entitled Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, and it’s all looking likely that he’ll be repeating the great success he found with the first film. If you’ve missed it, you can catch up on [...]
Share/BookmarkWe’re pretty big fans of Sean Pertwee at HeyUGuys. The man is in a ridiculously high number of our favourite movies, and he’s also a lovely chap, so when he invited us down to Pertwee Anderson Gold, his art gallery in Soho, for a chat about his forthcoming film Four, we jumped at the opportunity. [...]
