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AccessReel Reviews – Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Shia LaBeouf returns as Sam Witwicky in Transformers: Dark of the Moon. When a mysterious event from Earth’s past erupts into the present day it threatens to bring a war to Earth so big that the Transformers alone will not be able to save us. The Third Transformers film is pretty much about to hit screens worldwide within the next few hours and as I look back at the first two, I sort of real...

AccessReel Interviews – Julie White – Supanova Perth 2011

Our second interview for Supanova was with the hilarious Julie White shes mainly known for her role as Mrs Witwicky in the Transformers films but shes also quite the accomplished Stage actress! She even won a Tony Award back in 2007. She currently has another film in the works that comes out later in the year called ‘My Idiot Brother’ and shes also going to be starring in one of Spielb...

AccessReel Interviews – Amy Acker – Perth Supanova 2011

Accessreel.com attended Perth Supanova 2011 to meet a few of the guests plus to enjoy the event, I had a fanastic day hanging out with some of the guests, including standing next to Larry Hagman at the Urinal and me saying ‘I’m peeing with JR’ then both of us having a laugh! Well we managed to interview two of the guests the first up is Amy Acker, most of you guys know her from A...

The Host Release Date Announced

It was announced in May, that 17 year old Irish actress Saoirse Ronan would play the lead in the new Stephenie Myer film THE HOST.  The film is based on Myer’s 2008 best selling novel of the same name and is not associated with her vampiric Twilight series. Open Road Films has closed the deal for U.S. distribution rights will release the film in March 2013. Ronan has already impressed m...

AccessReel Trailers – Brave

The teaser trailer for Disney Pixar’s BRAVE premiered last weekend. The movie is set for a summer release in 2012, so this 60 seconds of vision is a trailer for trailers to come(!) One of the film’s earlier titles was The Bear and the Bow. It is described as a cross between the Oscar-winning BRAVEHEART and a Hayao Miyazaki animation. BRAVE is set in a mythic Scottish Highland...

AccessReel Reviews – The Trip

When Steve is commissioned by The Observer to review half a dozen restaurants, he decides to plan a trip around the North of England with his food-loving American girlfriend. But when she decides to leave him and return to the US, Steve is faced with a week of meals for one. Reluctantly, he calls Rob, the only person left he can think of who will be available on short notice. Rob, never one to tur...

Transformers: Dark of the Moon Moscow Premiere

The World Premiere of TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON has just happend in Moscow and it looks like Paramount footed the bill to get most of the cast over there including, Shia LaBeouf, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Josh Duhamel, Patrick Dempsey, John Malkovich and Tyrese Gibson, as well as director Michael Bay and producers Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Ian Bryce. The film opened the 33rd Mosco...

Once bitten, never shy.

Emma Stone is a vicious talent, who seems to be popping up in everything nowadays. Getting everyone’s attention with a black eye in Super Bad, making us all remember how fast rumours spread in high school with Easy A and soon she will be twirling golden locks through her fingers as Gwen Stacey in the new Spiderman. It was for me, however her memorable performance as the “dont give a cr...

AccessReel Trailers – The Killer Elite

In 1975 action specialist Sam Peckinpah directed James Caan and Robert Duvall in the violent thriller THE KILLER ELITE.  In 2011 newcomer Gary McKendry directs Jason Statham and Clive Owen in the remake. The original movie was about internal strife in the CIA. In this English take on the story, the British Secret Service is the agency with the lethal human resource challenges.  Much of t...

AccessReel Reviews – Kung Fu Panda 2

In KUNG FU PANDA 2, Po is now living his dream as The Dragon Warrior, protecting the Valley of Peace alongside his friends and fellow kung fu masters, The Furious Five. But Po’s new life of awesomeness is threatened by the emergence of a formidable villain, who plans to use a secret, unstoppable weapon to conquer China and destroy kung fu. He must look to his past and uncover the secrets of ...

Western Australian Comedy Premieres

If you’re a Western Australian filmhead,  then you will have heard about comic duo Henry and Aaron and their role in making the first situation comedy produced in this state. Henry Inglis and Aaron McCann are two up and coming filmmakers who won the national Movie Extra Webfest competition last year. Their prize was a $50,000 budget to write and produce a series of seven webisodes to be...

Filming Begins on Untitled Snow White

Filming on Relativity Media’s comedy action-adventure UNTITLED SNOW WHITE began on Monday, June 20, 2011, under the direction of Tarsem Singh (Immortals, The Cell). UNTITLED SNOW WHITE stars Julia Roberts and breakout star Lilly Collins (The Blind Side). An evil Queen (Roberts) steals control of a kingdom, and an exiled princess (Collins) enlists the help of seven resourceful rebel...