The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) will honor Kathryn Bigelow and Sir Ben Kingsley at the 2013 BAFTA Los Angeles Britannia Awards on Saturday, November 9, 2013. Bigelow will the John Schlesinger Britannia Award for Excellence in Directing, while Kingsley will be given the Albert R. Broccoli Britannia Award for Worldwide Contribution […]
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Wolverine Review!
Graphic novels used to be the exclusive property of the geeks and nerds among us – they most definitely weren’t for mainstream consumption. The recent explosion of massively popular movies based on Marvel characters has done much to drag the genre well into the mainstream and with The Wolverine, we have the latest installment of […]
Daydreams and Fantasy Fuel The Secret Life of Walter Mitty!
Danny Kaye’s The Secret Life of Walter Mitty – based on the story by James Thurber, about a guy whose life is so average that he spends much of his time daydreaming of all kinds of adventures until circumstances force him to actually have one, has been remade by and starring Ben Stiller. The new […]
Red Hot Red Band Trailer: Oldboy!
FilmDistrict has released a red band trailer for Spike Lee’s remake of Chan-wook Park’s Oldboy. Lee’s take on Oldboy stars Josh Brolin as the man who has been held captive by a mysterious person and then released – seemingly for no good reason. Oldboy will be in theaters open in theaters on November 27th, 2013. […]
X:Men: Days of Future Past–Meet The Sentinels!
In X-Men: Days if Future Past, Wolverine is sent back from the future to change a history where things have gone horribly wrong for mutantkind as a result of The Sentinels – giant robots invented by Bolivar Trask to counter their abilities and remove ‘the mutant threat.’ The debit of Trask Industries official web site […]
Featurette: Wright, Pegg & Frost Talk The World’s End!
Edgar Wright’s The World’s End might the final entry in the so-called Cornetto Trilogy, but there’s a lot more than that going on in it. Wright and stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost talk about some of the movie’s themes in a new featurette, Not What It Used To Be (as in ‘The future…’). Check […]
Snake & Mongoo$e Premieres To Benefit Leukemia and Lymphoma Society!
Snake and Mongoo$e, a film that chronicles the coming of age of drag racing via the story of friends, competitors and legends Tom ‘The Mongoo$e’ McEwen and Don ‘The Snake’ Prudhomme, will hold two benefit premieres – in Los Angeles and Indianapolis – to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. The premiere are being held […]
Disney, Weinstein Partner To Develop Artemis Fowl Movie!
Eoin Colfer’s 12-year old criminal genius, Artemis Fowl is being developed as a movie. The Walt Disney Studios is developing the movie version – which would adapt the series’ first two books – with Harvey Weinstein. The temptation is to say that hell has just frozen over – Weinstein and Disney parted ways acrimoniously when, […]
The Wolverine fails in almost every area. Michelle’s Review
What is it about Wolverine? He is a fantastic character in very small doses but take him out of team situations and try and expand on his back-story everything sort of falls apart. Wolverine is a great character because he is a soldier, a killing machine, someone with high standards, a strong moral code and […]
This Is The Wolverine Movie You’ve Been Looking For!
The Wolverine is nothing like the previous films that featured the clawed mutant with the healing factor. That is to its benefit.
The To Do List: Girls Can Be (Awkwardly) Raunchy, Too!
In essence, The To Do List is American Pie for girls – an R-rated comedy that follows a high school valedictorian’s quest to attain sexual experience before college. The R comes from subject matter, situations and language. It doesn’t contain nudity because it doesn’t really need it – and it’s just as funny as guy-orientated […]