‘Blade Runner’ is a film which needs no introduction, but I’ll give it a brief one anyhow in case anybody has been living in a cave for 30 years. Released in 1982 ‘Blade Runner’ directed by Ridley Scott and starring Harrison Ford was a film adaptation of the Phillip K Dick novel ‘Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?’ Simply put the film depicts a dystopian...
Released in 2005 the film ‘Sin City’ was directed by Robert Rodriguez with guest directors Frank Miller and Quentin Tarantino. Adapting three main story arcs from the Frank Miller written comic series, ‘Sin City’ was a sound financial success achieving a word wide gross of approximately $158 million with a production budget of $40 million. The film was generally well receiv...
George Lucas is believed to have started developing this film back in 1988 so its taken him pretty much 20 years to get to this point, the first trailer premiered a month or so ago and now we get a second Look! Thanks to the guys over at MTV. The story is based on the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African American combat pilots during World War II. World War II rages and the fate of the free world h...
A reboot of ‘The Crow’ franchise has been rumoured to be in development for some time, based on a comic book series by James O’Barr in the 1990’s the original film adaptation was produced in 1994 with Brandon Lee in the headlining role. Aside from film and comics ‘the Crow’ franchise was also adapted into a short lived television series in 1998. The reboot film ...
A spaceship arrives in Arizona, 1873, to take over the Earth, starting with the Wild West region. A posse of cowboys and natives are all that stand in their way. COWBOYS & ALIENS was originally pitched to studio’s back in 1997 by Scott Mitchell Rosenberg and went into development, a bunch of roadblocks got in the way and the film never got off the ground, then in 2006 a 100 page graphic ...
A quest that begins as a personal vendetta for the fierce Cimmerian warrior known as Conan, turns into an epic battle against hulking rivals, horrific monsters, and impossible odds, as Conan realizes he is the only hope of saving the great nations of Hyboria from an encroaching reign of supernatural evil. Marcus Nispel, director of previous horror remakes ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ ...
Friends with Benefits is due to hit Australian Cinemas on the 18th August starring Mila Kunis, Justin Timberlake and Woody Harrelson. Accessreel has edited together a featurette with interviews from the cast and some behind the scenes footage. A young female head-hunter (Mila Kunis) in New York convinces a potential recruit (Justin Timberlake) to accept a job in the Big Apple. Despite an attractio...
SUBMARINE is the highly-acclaimed debut feature from Richard Ayoade (star of THE IT CROWD and NATHAN BARLEY), based on the hilarious, best-selling novel by Joe Dunthorne. In his head, 15-year-old Welsh schoolboy Oliver Tate (Craig Roberts) is a cool literary genius. In reality, he’s socially inept and unpopular. Oliver has set himself two tasks for the summer: to lose his virginity (before i...
More casting news has been circling around as Milla Jovovich looks to be returning with some familiar faces for the next instalment in the Resident Evil franchise. Paul WS Anderson looks to be at the helm of directing duties once again in this instalment and it appears that Sienna Guillory will return in the role of Jill Valentine. Followers of the franchise would recall Jill Valentine appearing i...
Casting appears to be continuing for the sequel to the Stephen Sommer’s directed film ‘G.I. Joe’ with some rumours speculating that veteran actor Bruce Willis is in talks to join the project. Willis appeared on screens in 2010 in the comic book adaptation ‘Red’, and has a number of projects currently in the post-production and pre-production phases of development. It ...
The first American Pie film hit our screens pretty much 10 years ago, with three movies made and four spin off straight to DVD release’s the original three films managed to pull in approx $754 million dollars world wide. I grew up with these movies, they were hilarious and to this day I would say the best teen comedies out there, well with AMERICAN PIE: REUNION currently filming Universal ha...
Well Red Dog has been in cinemas for a couple of weeks now and its been pulling some incredible numbers! Suffice to say it will be the best aussie film this year eventhough it has gone up against some quality films such as Griff the Invisible and Snowtown. Red Dog continues to bring the punters in with a strong word of mouth helping the film reach its opening weekend figure of $1.8million. Starrin...
