With ‘Avengers’ just around the corner we can still look beyond 2012 for more films in the marvel lineup including ‘Thor 2’ which is currently targeting a 2013 release. Patty Jenkins whom has directed a number of TV series including ‘Arrested Development’ and ‘Entourage’ as well as the film ‘Monster’ starring Charlize Theron was previousl...
Luna Cinemas in Leederville will feature an exclusive season of the new Australian documentary features directed by Tom Zubrycki and Hugh Piper. The Hungry Tide, produced, written and directed by Zubrycki, and Dancing With Dictators, written and directed by Piper and produced by Helen Barrow, will screen at rotating sessions over a week from Thursday December 8. Dancing with Dictators is the...
The TV series ‘24’ premiered in 2001 featuring Kiefer Sutherland in the role of agent Jack Bauer whom worked within the Counter Terrorist Unit. The series was somewhat unique in that each season comprised of 24 hours of Jack’s life, opting for a real time method of narration. The concept would no doubt remind some of the 1995 film ‘Nick of Time’ which starred Johnny D...
What does the most celebrated creator of modern television need? Another movie! After impressing us with countless action, sci fi and horror shows, kick arse movie tie ins and the most well loved animated story of all time, Joss Whedon will be scaring us stupid. The Whedon penned The Cabin In The Woods has received a trailer. Drew Goddard, who will be making his directoral debut with this film aft...
Back when I used to work at the cinema Boxing Day was the one day of the year I never really wanted to work, it is by far the busiest day of the year and over the year’s boxing day releases have been sometimes the best family movies of the year, we will be highlighting this years Boxing Day Releases and first up is WE BROUGHT A ZOO starring Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church...
The buzz around this film is just continuing to grow and Sony has just released an eight minute trailer of “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” that will no doubt please the fans of the novel by Stieg Larsson. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is the first film in Columbia Pictures’ three-picture adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s literary blockbuster The Millennium Trilogy. Directed...
The latest Adam Sandler vehicle which features Sandler playing Jack Sadelstein and his twin sister Jill. Jack, a family man, each year dreads the visit of his over bearing and annoying sister during thanksgiving especially when she refuses to leave. Also starring Katie Holmes and Al Pacino and directed by Dennis Dugan. This movie made me laugh. I wasn’t expecting it to, I was honestly dreadi...
Usually I’m the one making the featurettes but this time around DreamWorks and Disney have provided us with one. We will no doubt have our own later but its a great First Look at the upcoming Spielberg Film WAR HORSE which has recently pulled an M Rating. After watching it, it does seem more like a new trailer then featurette but evenstill, the movie looks brilliant and one I have been rathe...
It’s been a while since we’ve seen any news come out regarding a new ‘Mad Max’ film, previously it had been announced that the title for the new film is ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ and that Tom Hardy is set to take over from Mel Gibson in the lead role for the franchise.Tom Hardy appeared in ‘Inception’, as well as the more recent film ‘The Warrior&rs...
Paramount Pictures has provided us with a nice little featurette that features Simon Pegg for the upcoming fourth film in the franchise Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol. I’ve always been a massive fan of Simon Pegg’s work including Shaun of the Dead and Paul, its great to see he is returning for the fourth film as the loveable IT nerd Benji. Blamed for the terrorist bombing of the Kre...
The 80s was full of quirky and fun horror flicks that my generation just loved picking up on VHS. Full of stereotypical characters, buckets of blood, bad hairstyles and very bad guys. One of those titles was the 1986 schlock spectacular Chopping Mall, starring Dick Miller. It was oh so bad but so much fun and was probably picked up mostly due to it’s very awesome cover artwork. Now it seems ...
In Australia we tend to be a long way removed from many productions and events occurring within the film industry across the northern hemisphere, every so often though the benefits of our time zone do come to light. With the latest instalment in the Mission Impossible franchise being just around the corner, Paramount Pictures have announced that the film will debut on the night of Wednesday 14th D...
