The rumour mill has been churning for a while amongst genre fans with the news that they will be remaking the 1980 William Lustig shocker Maniac…. And Elijah Wood will be the lead. There has been much debate over the veracity of this claim but according to Deadline New York it’s dead set. If you have seen the original film you will know that it is viscous and uncompromising, dis...
MGM has picked up the feature film rights to adapt the Where’s Waldo? children’s books for the big screen. The books are a publishing phenomenon with more than 55 million being sold worldwide. UK illustrator Martin Handford crated the character of Wally in 1987. The name of the character changes according to territory the book is sold. In the Great Britain and Australia he’s Wall...
‘X-Men: First Class’, released as part of the recent summer blockbusters in the US this year was a surprise hit amongst other superhero films including ‘Thor’ and ‘Captain America’. The film was directed by fan favourite Matthew Vaughn following up his ever popular film ‘Kick-Ass’ released in 2010. ‘X-Men: First Class’ didn’t direct...
Get ready Perth people!It’s nearly time to don your sombrero and celebrate the launch of the Hola Mexico Film Festival when SOL presents the Opening Night Fiesta! The festival will open with Acarazado on Thursday November 24 followed by the official after party at The Bakery. Opening Night Film – ACORAZADO, (THE RAFT) &ndash...
Screen Gems and Sony Pictures have released the new trailer for the upcoming fourth film in the franchise UNDERWORLD: AWAKENING. Kate Beckinsale is back for the fourth film after a break from the third instalment, seems like a pretty cool storyline for this one! Very excited Kate is back, no word if Speedman will be in it as yet, but there is a rumour of a cameo. Underworld Awakening (3D) brings a...
The last film in the Bond franchise was released in 2008, directed by Marc Forster the film saw Daniel Craig return to the role of Bond for his second outing as the character, overall the film received mixed reviews and is generally considered to have been damaged by the writers strike that occurred in the time leading up to production of the film.Since then the next instalment has been subje...
Provided to us from Madman Entertainment is this incredible motion poster for the film ‘Melancholia’ from the very controversal director Lars von Trier. Eventhough the film is getting extremely mixed reactions you have to admit, it does look absolutely stunning, in addition to the Motion Poster madman has also put together a nice little video showcasing how they made the Motion Poster ...
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...
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...
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...
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. &...
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...