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The final trailer for Disney’s Beauty and the Beast has landed online and it looks wonderful.. I’m really liking Luke Evan’s take on Gaston, he should be hilarious.  The story and characters audiences know and love come to spectacular life in the live-action adaptation of Disney’s animated classic “Beauty and the Beast,” a stunning, cinematic event celebrating one of the most bel...

Perth -it’s movie time. You’ve seen Reboot:The Toy Franchise Sequel VII: The Cashening and it was fun. But now you can change things up, enjoy the cool breezes of a Perth evening and watch some damned fine flicks under the stars. 2017 has brought forth a brilliant bunch of unusual, dramatic, edgy, funny films. The Luna Outdoor in Leederville has a playlist of unique and amazing entertainment in th...

The nominees for the The Academy Awards, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel have just been announced.. did your film get a nomination? The Academy Awards will air Sunday, February 26th. (Monday morning for us Aussies) No real surprises, take a look at the full list below.  Best Picture ArrivalFencesHacksaw RidgeHell or High WaterHidden FiguresLa La LandLionManchester by the SeaMoonlight Best Directo...

The title to the next Star Wars Trailer is here, announced on starwars.com just over 6 hours ago.  Here’s the official statement – We have the greatest fans in this or any other galaxy. In appreciation of the fans, we wanted them to be the first to know the title of the next chapter in the Skywalker saga: STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI. THE LAST JEDI is written and directed by Rian...

In one of the biggest openings ever for an Australian film, LION roared its way to the top of the Australian box office on the first day of its cinema release. LION opened yesterday at 254 cinemas across the country. The film took $748,805 from 254 locations making it the 7th highest grossing opening day for an Australian film ever, and the fifth highest non-public holiday opening, in a list that ...

An Australia wide casting search has been launched for the lead child role in an upcoming Steven Spielberg film. McGregor Casting are currently searching Australia wide for a 6-9 year old boy to play a lead role in a film that will be directed by Steven Spielberg. The film, titled THE KIDNAPPING OF EDGARDO MORTARA, is based on the novel by David Kertzer and tells the story of a young Italian Jewis...

The Luna Cinema in Leederville is screening the movie LION under the stars from Saturday January 21 to Wednesday January 25. If you want to see this touching tale of loss and reunion,what better way to enjoy it than at one of Perth’s premier outdoor cinema locations, the Luna Outdoor. Based on Saroo Brierly’s memoir: “Lion: A Long Way Home” As a boy, Saroo was a cheeky and adventurous ...

It’s getting close to March which means the final time we will see Hugh Jackman as Wolverine and as sad as that sounds it looks like we are going to get an incredible film to wrap it up for him. Take a look below at the final LOGAN Trailer. In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hideout on the Mexican border. But Logan’s attempts to hide from the world a...

Alongside the highly anticipated release of Beauty and The Beast comes the announcement of an upcoming live-action film of Dumbo by Tim Burton.The live-action version of Dumbo is based on the 1941 Disney animation about a cruelly mocked baby elephant with big ears. The script is yet to be finalised but the movie has already attracted great talents such as Will Smith and Tom Hanks – who are i...

With 2016 behind us it’s time for some reflection on favourite films that cropped up over the last twelve months, and as per usual it’s been a difficult process of culling them all down to just ten. However, after much consideration and over-thinking, this is my finalised list for 2016, in alphabetical order… 10 Cloverfield Lane From newcomer Dan Trachtenberg this unexpected Clo...

    Kiddies are the biggest cash cow at the cinemas. Don’t believe me? Check out the worldwide box office figures for 2016: According to Box Office Mojo’s final figures, four of the top five grossing films for last year were family flicks. Walt Disney Studios proved themselves as strong as ever, with four of the top five flicks created under their expansive banner (it seems l...

Ryan Gosling is set to reunite with LA LA LAND director Damien Chazelle for the Neil Armstrong biography FIRST MAN. The film is based on “First Man: A Life of Neil A. Armstrong”, written by James Hansen and it documents the Project Mercury and Apollo years at NASA, specially 1961 through to 1969, the year of the moon landing. The script is by SPOTLIGHT (2015) screenwriter, Josh Singer....