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AccessReel Trailers – J. Edgar

The trailer for Clint Eastwood’s latest film ‘J. Edgar’ has been released by Warner Bros Pictures starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Naomi Watts, Judi Dench, Armie Hammer and Josh Lucas. Clint has done a sensational job with his last few outings including films such as Gran Torino, Invictus and Changeling as a few of my favorites. Check out he synopsis and trailer below. As the face of ...

Warrior Featurette

Warrior doesn’t hit cinemas until the 27th October, but the reviews coming out of the states are extremely positive, ever since the first trailer hit the net a while back I’ve been quite excited about this film with a stella cast including Joel Edgerton, Tom Hardy, Jennifer Morrison and Nick Nolte. Rising stars Tom Hardy and Joel Edgerton command the screen as two estranged brothers fa...

Lion King 3D Roars At Box Office

Reports this weekend show that the new 3D version of Disney’s THE LION KING earned US$29.3 million at the Box Office. The original movie was released in 1994. It made $US 40 million in its initial run coming second only to FORREST GUMP in the Box Office.  The next three (live action) movies from the weekend Top 10 list were the Ryan Gosling film DRIVE, STRAW DOGS and Sarah Jessica Parke...

AccessReel Reviews – Eye of the Storm

Sydney, 1973: As the wealthy and powerful Elizabeth Hunter (Rampling) approaches death, her unscrupulous children, Basil (Rush) and Dorothy (Davis) return to the family estate. Long alienated from a mother they barely knew, and themselves having fallen upon hard times, they scheme of ways to win her vast inheritance.  EYE OF THE STORM is director Fred Schepisi’s first Australian film si...

New Ash For Evil Dead?

We all know that they are remaking The Evil Dead, we can’t stop it and most of us don’t like it. However, as usual we have to know what is going on. Will it be a shot for shot remake? Will someone else be playing Ash? Will it make our heads explode with murderous fan boy rage? The deadite killing anti-hero himself; Bruce Campbell has answered some of those questions for you on his...

AccessReel Reviews – Johnny English Reborn

In the years since MI7’s top spy vanished off the grid, Johnny English (Rowan Atkinson) has been honing his unique skills in a remote region of Asia. But when his agency superiors learn of an attempt against the Chinese premier’s life, they must hunt down the highly unorthodox agent. Now that the world needs him once again, Johnny English is back in action. With one shot at redemption,...

Movies by Burswood adds North Venue

Movies by Burswood has been one of the leaders in WA for fundraising for Local charities and now they have announced a new addition to there current venue by unleashing a new Movies by Burswood screen North of the River. Movies by Burswood is heading into its 11th Season and due to its ongoing success a new screen will be placed at the Stirling Civic Gardens in Stirling. The gardens consist of Gar...

Star Trek 2 Director Set

The ‘Star Trek’ quasi-reboot film was released in cinemas during the first half of 2009, directed by JJ Abrams the film was both a financial success and popular with critics bringing to the big screen a breath of fresh air and a new beginning for the franchise. Despite the resounding success that this film experienced, production on a sequel hasn’t ramped up as quickly ...

Point Break to Return?

Some of us might recall the 1991 film ‘Point Break’ starring pre-Speed and pre-Matrix Keanu Reeves, along side a post-Dirty Dancing and post-Ghost Patrick Swayze, and directed by The Hurt Locker’s Kathryn Bigelow. ‘Point Break’ is a rollercoaster ride filled with cheesy quotable dialogue, well shot action sequences, and performances which somehow just work to make for...

25th Anniversary – Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera is heading to cinemas to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of this Andrew Lloyd Webber classic. It will be filmed live at the Royal Albert Hall on the 2nd of October with a cinema release on the 13th. Check out the press release and the trailer below for more details. Australians are invited to join in the 25th anniversary celebration of “The Phantom of the Opera”...

AccessReel Reviews: The Smurfs

A live action/digital adaptation of Peyo’s classic children’s stories. The Smurfs is a modern adventure, set in the real world when the evil Gargamel chases the brave Smurfs out of their magical world. Starring Hank Azaria, Neil Patrick Harris and the voices of Alan Cumming, Kate Perry, Anton Yelchin and Jonathan Winters. Directed by Raja Gosnells. All I was expecting from this film is...

Mission Impossible International Poster

Thanks to Paramount Pictures and Way To Blue we have the International Poster for the upcoming Tom Cruise film ‘Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol’ the team at accessreel are huge fans of the franchise and we are all pretty excited to see what sort of ride Ethan Hunt takes us on next! This is not just another mission. The IMF is shut down when it’s implicated in a global ...