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Legendary Pictures have released the first look logo from Guillermo del Toro’s new movie, Pacific Rim which is due out 2013. The movie stars Charlie Hunnam, Idris Elba and Rinko Kikuch. Plot: When an alien attack threatens the Earth’s existence, giant robots piloted by humans are deployed to fight off the menace. According to IMDb, [...]
Idris Elba is a man on the up and up. Having bagged himself the role of Stringer Bell in HBO’s peerless TV drama The Wire, he went on to cement a solid stateside reputation with work in 28 Weeks Later, The Losers, American Gangster and Thor. He is currently on UK TV screens again in [...]
If there was ever an award for an opening scene to a film which perfectly summed up the maker’s manifesto for the rest of the running time, Blitz would take the grand prize. In it, star Jason Statham drags himself out of a whisky-induced slumber when he spies some young teenage thugs trying to break [...]
Amy Ryan is an actress who is possessed of impeccable instincts about her choice of roles on television (The Wire, The Office) and in features (Gone Baby Gone, Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead). She co-stars with Paul Giamatti in director Tom McCarthy’s Sundance hit Win Win, which opens in the UK this Friday, and [...]
31-year-old London-born filmmaker Thomas Ikimi has applied the Christopher Nolan school of filmmaking to his career so far. Like Nolan’s debut, his first feature, Limbo, was a micro budget affair which cost $9000 and was produced mostly through using his student credit card. His follow-up, Legacy: Black Ops, which was released on DVD last week [...]
One of the UK’s biggest and brightest imports, Idris Elba, further establishes himself as a major transatlantic talent in this tale of an ex-soldier whose wartime demons begin to get the better of him. The Wire star is Malcolm Gray, a member of an elite Black Ops unit whose team are overpowered and captured in [...]
Novelists lending their talents to the world of US TV is becoming an increasingly popular activity. Crime writer George Pelecanos was heavily involved in the latter stages of The Wire, while it was recently announced that chef-turned-author Anthony Bourdain was joining the Treme writing team. Now British-Indian novelist Salman Rushdie is joining these celebrated writers [...]
Here’s the first poster (via IGN) for Jason Statham-headlining serial killer pic, Blitz. It would appear our ‘Jase’ has returned to home soil to offer his services in what looks like a more dramatic and meatier role than the recent throwaway US stuff he’s been involved in. With major talent like The Wire’s Aiden Gillen, [...]
Ho Ho Ho! It’s that time of the year for giving and receiving and if your having trouble finding the perfect gift for your loved one then i will hopefully mention something that will help fill that stocking in time for 25th December. I’m going to run down my top Blu-Ray films, Top DVD’s, Top [...]
