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Working Dog’s New Film Announced

Working Dog’s highly anticipated feature film to be released on Australia Day 2012 Eleven years on from the success of THE DISH, Australia’s hottest production team has a brand new comedy called ANY QUESTIONS FOR BEN? The film, directed by Rob Sitch and co-written by Sitch, Santo Cilauro and Tom Gleisner, is slated for release on Australia Day (January 26th) 2012 by Roadshow Films...

AccessReel Reviews – Green Lantern

In a mysterious universe a small but powerful force has existed for centuries. Protectors of peace and justice, they are called the Green Lantern Corps. A brotherhood of warriors sworn to keep intergalactic order, each Green Lantern wears a ring that grants him superpowers. But when a new enemy called Parallax threatens to destroy the balance of power in the Universe, their fate and the fate of Ea...

AccessReel Reviews – Glee: The 3D Concert Movie

The multi-generational phenomenon that has inspired millions to embrace their inner-Gleek will soon bring them together to experience Glee a whole new way. Now not that many of you would know but I am actually a pretty big fan of Glee the characters, the music and really just the hilarity of the show. So when the invitation came through to sit down and check out GLEE: THE 3D CONCERT MOVIE I though...

The Great and Powerful Bruce

Sam Raimi as a director has a particular style, however often divided into two catagories. He’s either the over the top gory horror comedy maestro or the multimillion dollar comic adaptation puppeteer of spiderman, throughout all his movies he has managed to include at least one of his stamps, whether it be the trusty Oldsmobile, Perspective falling, stop motion or a certain charasmatic char...

AccessReel Reviews – The Greatest Movie Ever Sold

Boundary-pushing Oscar®-nominated filmmaker Morgan Spurlock explores the world of product placement, marketing and advertising in POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, a film that was fully financed through product placement from various brands, all of which are integrated transparently into the film. Ever since Morgan Spurlock came out with the Oscar Nominated ‘Super Siz...

AccessReel Reviews – The Beaver

A troubled husband and executive adopts a beaver hand-puppet as his sole means of communicating. His mission is to heal himself and his family, but not everyone is a happy with this radical form of therapy. If you’ve seen the trailer to this you may still be at a loss as to whether to take THE BEAVER seriously or not. I thought; surely if the studio can’t sell me on the trailer –...

Russian Resurrection 2011

Russian film fans, rejoice! The eighth annual Australian festival of Russian films, Russian Resurrection, has announced its official line up of films for 2011. The program features 15 outstanding new Russian films, including many Australian and international premieres, along with a retrospective of five Russian classics including the 1980 Oscar Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film, MOSCOW D...

Taylor Lautner Abducted for Australian Tour

ABDUCTION is his first Lead Role that Lautner’s been cast in outside of the Twilight series and to be honest with you by looking at the trailer it looks pretty damn good, solid cast, decent plot and by the looks of it plenty of action. Roadshow has just passed through a press release telling us hes on his way to our shores to promote his upcoming movie ABDUCTION. Taylor Lautner (Twilight, Va...

First Official Photo of New Superman

Well with the amount of fake photos that has been flying around the internet in the past few months! Finally Warners have released an official picture of Henry Cavill as the Man Of Steel! And it looks damn sensational, I think fans of Superman should be quite happy with how he looks, he is still a different choice, I personally would have liked to have seen Brendon Routh wear the cape again…...

AccessReel Trailers – Twixt

This is a new and definitely intriguing one to hit the net – Francis Ford Coppola by far one of my favorite Directors/writers behind such films as ‘The Godfather’, ‘Rumble Fish’ and ‘Apocalypse Now’ has just released the trailer to his next film TWIXT. This is quite different to films he has done in the past and also casting Val Kilmer in the lead role is ...

The Man Of Steel Receives Its Editor

The buzz surrounding Zack Snyder’s venture into the Superman universe–”The Man of Steel”–is that they have cast the character of Perry White; the no nonsense, often-times harsh Daily Planet editor, Clark Kent employer and harbinger of Metropolis propaganda. The fact that this film is gaining momentum is pleasing, but this actor is a curious choice indeed – ...

AccessReel Reviews – Rise of the Planet of the Apes

An origin story set in present day San Francisco, where man’s own experiments with genetic engineering lead to the development of intelligence in apes and the onset of a war for supremacy. RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES is a reboot of the film franchise that ran from 1968-1973. It is unconnected with Tim Burton’s 2001 “re-imagining”. The Burton film was a critical failure a...