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Jennifer Garner’s latest feature film, Butter, might have some people a little bemused and confused by having at its central premise the sculpting of butter – I’d never heard of it before, myself – but it sounds like it does in fact have some potential, and the first clip from the film has been released, [...]
We all know Dudley Moore’s infamous performance as Arthur in the 1981 original. He was a spoilt, rich, man-child who had no grasp on the real world, and this is exactly what Russell Brand’s character, Arthur, in the 2011 version of this film is like. Unfortunately, because we’ve already seen this character 20 years ago, [...]
Olivia Wilde, best known for playing Thirteen in House, is currently in talks to replace Jennifer Garner in the upcoming indie dark comedic thriller, Better Living Through Chemistry, Variety report. Garner and her husband Ben Affleck are now expecting their third child, opening up the lead female role for the film, and Wilde sounds perfect [...]
Most of the 2 ½ hour Walt Disney Studios panel was spent with animation, in some form or another. We got looks at Walt Disney Animation Studio’s new projects including their direct-to-dvd feature spinoff, “Planes” and a new project, the surprise of the presentation, “Wreck-It Ralph.” We got a look at Tim Burton’s newest Stop-Motion [...]
Disney’s live action arm hasn’t been matching its animation side in terms of quality and critical success but this new trailer for Peter Hedges’ The Odd Life of Timothy Green has all the appearance of a typical Disney fam-com. Hedges, whose previous form includes the screenplay of About a Boy and Dan in Real Life, [...]
Following on from our interview with co-star Greta Gerwig yesterday, we also (briefly) sat down with director Jason Winer to discuss his big-screen debut of the famed 80’s comedy, Arthur. Winer (who is also an actor and comedian) is perhaps best known for being one of the directors on the award-winning ABC US series Modern [...]
The remake of 80’s comedy Arthur is out now in cinemas and we were lucky to grab a couple of minutes to chat with rising star and Russell Brand’s love interest in the film, Greta Gerwig. The film marks her second role in a big, mainstream Hollywood comedy (she featured in rom-com No Strings Attached [...]
If you’ve seen the original Arthur, there’s not much (if any) point in seeing this remake. Unless, of course, you’re a diehard Russell Brand fan. Perhaps the most complained about problem with Arthur, besides the fact that it’s starring Russell Brand, is the tagline “Meet the world’s only lovable billionaire.” A couple of valid points [...]
Usually when London is on the world stage for any movie premiere or event, it’ll be freezing cold, windy and raining but it seems that someone paid a pretty penny to have the sun shining down on London’s O2 area. last night for the European Premiere of Russell Brand’s new movie Arthur. This footage comes [...]
Today’s edition of Entertainment Weekly features the cover story that Arnold Schwarzenegger is set to star in a semi-autobiographical animated television series called The Governator. Today being the first of April, there is unlikely enough salt in the whole of Britain with which to take this allegedly exclusive news story. Once we had overcome the crushing disappointment [...]
According to Deadline, Disney have plans to reboot Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple character for the big screen. Usually portrayed as a dottled old woman, Miss Marple appeared in twelve of Christie’s crime novels as an amateur detective who solved mysteries her local police force couldn’t with an unmatched understanding of human behaviour. Adapted for the [...]
Yahoo have released this new clip from Russell Brand’s new movie, Arthur which is a remake of the Dudley Moore film from 1981. Arthur is directed by Jason Winer and also stars Helen Mirren, Jennifer Garner, Greta Gerwig and Nick Nolte. Synopsis: Irresponsible charmer Arthur Bach has always relied on two things to get by: [...]
David Slade (30 Days of Night) has been hired by 20th Century Fox to direct a new Daredevil film. Daredevil, based on the Marvel character of the same name, was released in 2003 to mixed reviews, and starred Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, Colin Farrell and Jon Favreau. The as-yet-untitled Daredevil film was written by David [...]
While we were sleeping last night, Warner Bros. Pictures released the second trailer (first here) for the remake of the 1981 Dudley Moore movie, Arthur which this time sees Russell Brand take on the lead role. Arthur is directed by Jason Winer and also stars Helen Mirren, Jennifer Garner, Greta Gerwig and Nick Nolte. Synopsis: [...]
So, with the release date of the 22nd of April hovering ominously on the horizon I think it’s time we had another look at Jason Winer’s remake of Arthur, don’t you? The film updates the 1981 film, replacing Dudley Moore with Russell Brand and John Gielgud with Helen Mirren, but keeps the same premise, that [...]
Warner Bros. have just sent us this brand new poster for their new movie Arthur which accompanies the trailer which we posted last week. The new poster shows Russell Brand in his kingly chair flanked by Hellen Mirren and Jennifer Garner who also star in the movie. I’ve placed a couple of original 1981 posters [...]
Michelle Monaghan (Kiss Kiss Bang Bang) and Judi Dench (Nine) have been added to the cast of Better Living Through Chemistry. Monaghan and Dench will star opposite Jeremy Renner (The Hurt Locker) and Jennifer Garner (Juno) in the indie thriller. Better Living Through Chemistry is David Posamentier and Geoff Moore’s first script, which the duo [...]
We’ve just been sent the first trailer for Russell Brand’s new movie, Arthur which is directed by Jason Winer and also stars Helen Mirren, Jennifer Garner, Greta Gerwig and Nick Nolte. Arthur is a remake of the classic 1981 Dudley Moore movie and no doubt we’ll see plenty of nods to the legendary actor. Synopsis: [...]
Infinity Media have hired Adrian Lyne (Lolita) to write and direct an adaptation of Tawni O’Dell’s bestselling novel Back Roads. Andrew Garfield (Never Let Me Go), Jennifer Garner (Juno) and Marcia Gay Harden (Whip It) are attached to star. Production is set to commence in June. Below is Amazon’s description of Back Roads: Harley Altmyer (Garfield) [...]
The Playlist are reporting that Jennifer Garner will be joining Peter Hedges’ The Odd Life of Timothy Green. The Odd Life of Timothy Green is based on an idea by the film’s producer Ahmet Zappa and is a “modern day fable that centers around a child-prodigy musician and his parents.” Garner is attached to play [...]
