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AccessReel Reviews – I Don’t Know How She Does It
Kate Reddy (Parker) devotes her days to her job with a Boston-based financial management firm. At night she goes home to her adoring, recently-downsized architect husband Richard (Kinnear) and their two young children. It’s a non-stop balancing act. When Kate gets handed a major new account that will require frequent trips to New York, Richard also wins the new job he’s been hoping for...
American Pie Reunion Trailer Debuts
A couple of weeks ago we brought you the teaser trailer to the upcoming American Pie: Reunion and now Universal has released the first full trailer, this time around we see all the gang back together for there high school reunion and it even looks like there could be a new romance aswell. In the comedy American Reunion, all the American Pie characters we met a little more than a decade ago are ret...
An Odd Combination
What do a pretty boy werewolf teeny bopper and an outspoken, world renowned indie film maker have in common? Evidently nothing at all, except that they are making a movie together. Taylor Lautner and Gus Van Sant are meeting somewhere in the middle. They have announced that they will be working together and that the movie currently has no details attached except that it will be (a) &nbs...
AccessReel Reviews – Anonymous
A political thriller advancing the theory that it was in fact Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford who penned Shakespeare’s plays; set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex Rebellion against her. Roland Emmerich is best known for directing blockbusters about the end of the world as we know it; INDEPENDENCE DAY (1996), THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW (2004) et al. &...
Independence Day Sequels
In 1996 director Roland Emmerich followed up his previous film ‘Stargate’ with ‘Independence Day’ which went on to gross approximately $817 million worldwide followed by a reported $177 million in rental revenues all from a $75 million production budget. The alien invasion film was a huge success, it taught audiences that apple mac computers are of the utmost importance whe...
AccessReel Reviews – The Three Musketeers
The hot-headed young D’Artagnan along with three former legendary but now down on their luck Musketeers, must unite and defeat a beautiful double agent and her villainous employer from seizing the French throne and engulfing Europe in war. There are more than a dozen English language versions of this story built on Alexandre Dumas’ famous adventure novel. A fresh version of this tale i...
AccessReel Reviews – Midnight In Paris
On holiday in Paris with his fiancé, Gil, a successful Hollywood screenwriter and self confessed nostalgist, harbours the dream of someday writing a great American novel. He’s besotted with the golden age of Paris of the 1920s, and the legends of Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Picasso, Dali. Exploring the city, Gil embarks on an enchanted journey to discover the streets alive with hidden wond...
AccessReel Reviews – In Time
Welcome to a world where time has become the ultimate currency. You stop aging at 25, but there’s a catch: you’re genetically-engineered to live only one more year, unless you can buy your way out of it. The rich “earn” decades at a time (remaining at age 25), becoming essentially immortal, while the rest beg, borrow or steal enough hours to make it through the day. When a ...
AccessReel Reviews – Warrior
Rising stars Tom Hardy and Joel Edgerton command the screen as two estranged brothers facing the fight of a lifetime in Lionsgate’s WARRIOR, a moving, inspirational action drama from acclaimed director Gavin O’Connor (MIRACLE). Haunted by a tragic past, ex-Marine Tommy Conlon (Hardy) returns home for the first time in fourteen years to enlist the help of his father (Nick Nolte) to trai...
Twilight – Breaking Dawn Featurette
With the next Twilight film only a few weeks away, we have a featurette for all you Twihards to see, it features interview footage with Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner. THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PART 1 is due to hit Australia cinemas on the 17th November. The highly anticipated next chapter of The Twilight Saga, directed by Academy Award winner Bill Condon. Watch on You...
AccessReel Reviews – Our Idiot Brother.
Our idiot brother is one of those movies that we can all relate to. We all have that one member of our family or our friends group that makes us want to slap ourselves in the head for how either stupid they are, oblivious or irritatingly optimistic. Our main protagonist is most of those things but not all three. Paul Rudd stars as Ned, an idealistic man who accidentally wreaks havoc in the lives o...
Battlestar Galactica Coming to the Big Screen
It seems that progress on a big screen incarnation of Battlestar Galactica is continuing as news of a writer attached to the project surfaces. Many fans would know that Battlestar Galactica was a science fiction TV series created by Glen Larson that ran in 1978, and was followed by a brief sequel TV series that ran in 1980. Many years later the widely popular re-imagined Battlestar Galactica was f...