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AccessReel Trailers – Another Earth

This is an interesting one that I just had to post up, ANOTHER EARTH was first screened at Sundance and was then picked up by Fox Searchlight for distribution, it looks beautiful! I can only think that is the best word to describe it, also the story itself is definitely intriguing enough for me to stand up and go ‘I want to see this movie’. In ANOTHER EARTH, Rhoda Williams (Brit Marlin...

AccessReel Reviews: Arthur

It’s tricky to review Arthur. Are you wondering if it is a good remake or a good movie? Yes the original is a classic and this remake follows the tale of a loveable, mischievous and irresponsible alcoholic who is brought an ultimatum to wed someone he doesn’t love in order to keep\inherit his fortune, it is totally different from the original with different characters and a female Hobs...

Accessreel Reviews – Fast Five

Since Brian O’Conner and Mia Toretto broke Dom out of custody, they’ve blown across many borders to elude authorities. Now backed into a corner in Rio de Janeiro, they must pull one last job in order to gain their freedom. As they assemble their elite team of top racers, the unlikely allies know their only shot of getting out for good means confronting the corrupt businessman who wants...

Tom Hiddleston – THOR

This morning I had the chance to interview one of the sons of Odin Tom Hiddleston, Hiddleston plays LOKI in the upcoming Marvel/Paramount movie THOR. After seeing this movie last week Tom is definitely one to keep a keen eye on in the future, with roles also coming up in a Woody Allen film and also Spielberg’s ‘War Horse’. I spent about 20 minutes talking to him about the role, working...

AccessReel Reviews – Mrs. Carey’s Concert

From documentarian, Oscar Nominee and AFI Award Winner Bob Connolly and co-directed by Sophie Raymond, Mrs. Carey’s Concert is a behind-the-scenes look at music teacher Karen Carey as she prepares her high school students for a concert at the Sydney Opera House. Believing in the transformative power of great music, Mrs. Carey insists upon a classical repertoire, sets a dauntingly high perfor...

THOR Featurette

Still not quite sold on the movie THOR yet? Well you might want to check out this recently released Featurette, which interviews some of the cast and crew but also shows off the world of Asguard and the small New Mexico town that was built specifically for this film, theres even a few little bits that haven’t been seen before. More after the jump. The epic adventure “Thor” spans ...

Accessreel Going to Swancon 36

Many of you know Swancon is the annual Western Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention. The 36th Swancon (and 50th Natcon) is at the Perth Hyatt over Easter Weekend. And Accessreel has the good fortune to be in attendance. Our panel will be doing a live review of the new movie THOR which is released in Australia on the 21st of April. In fact, we are doing “reviews plural”. Pa...

Expatriate: Update

The new Action/Thriller Expatriate, starring Aaron Eckhart, has had some new additions to its ranks. The film, based around an ex CIA agent who attempts to abandon his duties to provide a better life for him and his daughter will be welcoming Liana Liberato (Trust) and the sultry Olga Kurylenko to the fold.  Liberato has been cast as Eckhart’s daughter and reportedly Kurylenko  wil...

AccessReel Trailers – Abduction

Second up tonight is ABDUCTION, looks like Taylor Lautner has finally gotten rid of that dog smell and gone for something with a taste of real action instead of fictional sparkly people in trees. The trailer looks pretty good, seems like a story thats been told before though many many times! But never know, decent cast.. Great Director John Singleton (Boyz N the Hood) might be a winner? Check it o...

AccessReel Trailers – Rise of the Planet of the Apes

We have a couple of trailers that hit the net today, first up is RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES starring James Franco, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow, Tom Felton and Andy Serkis. The special effects are done by Weta Digital the guys also behind Avatar and Lord of the Rings. The trailer looks good its sort of like an ‘origins’ story so a bit different to what we have seen before… Look...

THOR – Ask Loki a Question

Early next week I will be interviewing Tom Hiddleston who plays Loki in the Upcoming film THOR From Paramount Pictures and MARVEL and since I get to have all the fun, I thought there might be some massive THOR fans out there that might want to ask him a question. Check out more after the jump! Now, I can’t put you on the phone with Tom but I can ask the question on your behalf! So what I wan...

AccessReel Reviews – Scre4m

Sidney Prescott, now the author of a self-help book, returns home to Woodsboro on the last stop of her book tour. There she reconnects with Sheriff Dewey and Gale, who are now married, as well as her cousin Jill and her Aunt Kate. Unfortunately, Sidney’s appearance also brings about the return of Ghostface, putting Sidney, Gale, and Dewey, along with Jill, her friends, and the whole town of ...