Amber Heard Heads to Motor City

Amber Heard

Amber Heard (Drive Angry) has been chosen to play the female lead in Motor City. Heard will star opposite Dominic Cooper (The Devil’s Double) in the Dark Castle action-thriller. Motor City centres on a man (Cooper) who, after being released from prison, goes on a revenge mission, hunting down the people who framed him. Albert [...]

Exclusive Interview – We Chat with Director Bruce Robinson on The Rum Diary

Bruce Robinson - The Rum Diary Junket

Yesterday I put up our interview with Amber Heard for The Rum Diary and today we get to chat with the with captain of the ship, Director Bruce Robinson about his new movie, The Rum Diary. The film stars Johnny Depp, Amber Heard Giovanni Ribisi, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Rispoli Richard Jenkins and is based on [...]

Exclusive Interview – We Chat with Amber Heard on The Rum Diary

Amber Heard - The Rum Diary

Last week, I got to chat with the beautiful Amber Heard for her new movie, The Rum Diary. The film is based on the story written by Hunter S. Thompson, stars Johnny Depp, Giovanni Ribisi, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Rispoli Richard Jenkins and is directed by Bruce Robinson who wrote and Directed the fantastic British movie, [...]

Win Tickets to the UK Premiere of The Rum Diary

Rum Diary UK Poster

To celebrate the release of Johnny Depp’s new movie, THE RUM DIARY, in cinemas November 11th, we have teamed up with Entertainment Film to offer you the chance to win tickets to the Premiere in London on Thursday 3rd November. THE RUM DIARY is directed by Bruce Robinson and also stars, Aaron Eckhart, Amber Heard, [...]

John Carpenter’s The Ward Blu-ray Review

The Ward Blu-Ray 3d

There is possibly a syntactical issue with the above title but this is a John Carpenter film and therefore bears his mark. As with most of Carpenter’s previous films his name is front and centre to ensure audiences know what to expect and to get excited about this being the next John Carpenter flick. The [...]

Exclusive John Carpenter Interview

John Carpenter

After an almost ten year absence from directing feature films, John Carpenter is back with The Ward. The film is a mental hospital set horror starring Amber Heard, Lyndsy Fonseca, Jared Harris, Danielle Panabaker and Mika Boorem and it’s really rather good. I was lucky enough to speak to John Carpenter earlier this year (bear [...]

Johnny Depp Wakes Up Drunk In Puerto Rico In New Poster For The Rum Diary

The Rum Diary poster

In the past month, ahead of its upcoming release, we’ve been seeing some fantastic things for the adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson’s The Rum Diary, written and directed by Bruce Robinson (Withnail & I), and led by the one and only Johnny Depp. We got the absolutely terrific first trailer for the film at the [...]

Johnny Depp Means Business In New Poster For The Rum Diary

The Rum Diary poster

Johnny Depp’s highly anticipated return to the work of Hunter S. Thompson is getting closer and closer, and its release is definitely something to look forward to. We got the exceptional first trailer for the film at the end of last month, and since then we’ve had a nice first poster for the film, and [...]

The Rum Diary TV Spot

Amber Heard The Rum Diary

Johnny Depp and Hunter S. Thompson are an enviable combination and from what we’ve seen Bruce Robinson is making the most of Thompson’s story, written when the author was just 22. Depp leads the film with Amber Heard​, Giovanni Ribisi​, Richard Jenkins​ and Aaron Eckhart in support. There’s a new TV spot out today but [...]

Alcohol-Fuelled First Poster For Johnny Depp’s The Rum Diary

The Rum Diary poster

We got the great first set photos for Johnny Depp’s next film, The Rum Diary, way back in June last year. Then came a lovely first look at Amber Heard in the film last month, and finally the fantastic first trailer for the film a couple of weeks ago. The first poster for the film [...]

David Koepp To Write The Thin Man For Johnny Depp And Rob Marshall

David Koepp

With one of Johnny Depp’s next projects, The Lone Ranger, recently having a question mark cast over its had, the actor has been moving forwards with his remake of the 1934 film, The Thin Man, based on Dashiell Hammett’s novel, with Rob Marshall set to direct, setting David Koepp to pen the script, Deadline report. [...]

The First Bonkers Trailer Lands for Johnny Depp’s The Rum Diary

Amber Heard The Rum Diary

Film District / GK Films have released the first crazy trailer via Entertainment Tonight for Johnny Depp’s new movie, The Rum Diary which looks completely bonkers but completely brilliant! The movie is based on the novel by Hunter S. Thompson. The Rum Diary is directed by Bruce Robinson and also stars Amber Heard, Giovanni Ribisi, [...]

First Look At Amber Heard In The Rum Diary With Johnny Depp

Amber Heard The Rum Diary

Adapted from the novel/memoir of the same name by Hunter S. Thompson, The Rum Diary has been a long time coming. The first photos from the set arose more than a year ago, at which time the expected release date was towards the end of 2010. With its release date finally set at 4th November [...]

Win the Ultimate Horror Collection on Blu-Ray with The Ward

The Ward Blu-Ray 3d

THE WARD creeps onto Blu-ray and DVD on 16 May and marks the return of legendary Godfather of slasher horror John Carpenter after nearly a decade and evokes the classic finely crafted horror of Halloween and Village of the Damned. Pre-order yourself a copy here to be one of the first to enjoy John Carpenter’s [...]

The Rum Diary Awarded Autumn US Release

The Rum Diary

Bob Berney announced at CinemaCon that FilmDistrict will release The Rum Diary in the US on October 28. Written and directed by Bruce Robinson (Withnail & I), The Rum Diary is based on Hunter S. Thompson’s acclaimed novel, and was produced by GK Films, Infinitum Nihil and Film Engine. The film stars Johnny Depp (Pirates of the [...]

And Soon The Darkness DVD Review

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Best friends Stephanie (Amber Heard) and Ellie (Odette Yustman) decide to spend the final days of an Argentinian cycling holiday separated from their group and hanging out and getting drunk in a remote rural village. After getting to know a couple of the locals and a fellow American, Michael (Karl Urban), on their first night [...]

Win And Soon the Darkness on DVD

And Soon the Darkness

And Soon the Darkness is released today, 7th March on DVD and Blu-ray and to celebrate, Optimum Home Entertainment have given us three copies of the movie to give away. And Soon the Darkness stars Amber Heard and Karl Urban. You can order the movie here or scroll down to enter. A contemporary remake of the cult [...]

Drive Angry 3D Review

Movies that know exactly what they are and what their strengths are endear themselves to me, and the unashamedly raucous and silly Drive Angry (or Drive Angry 3D as it is officially titled) has a highly entertaining B movie heart wrapped in ‘A’ budget and 3D clothes. Reveling in its greasy ’70s occult and road movie exploitation [...]

Have you ‘Heard’ the Red Sonja Casting Rumour?

After a long and protracted development period (which included a version Robert Rodriguez was due to produce with partner Rose McGowan a couple of years back) could a remake of Red Sonja finally be on the cards? The company behind the upcoming Conan reboot, Nu Image, appear to finally have a time pencilled in and [...]

Exclusive Drive Angry 3D Interview – William Fichtner

William Fichtner - Drive Angry

I spoke with versatile character actor William Fichtner recently about his role in the upcoming Drive Angry 3D, a raucous redneck road movie that stars Nicolas Cage as a man who escapes from hell to rescue his grand-daughter from the clutches of a hillbilly Satanic cult (in other words, a film for the entire family [...]