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Leonardo DiCaprio has touched down in Sydney today to start the four months filming on Baz Luhrmann’s 3D adaptation ‘The Great Gatsby”. As reported he had a quiet exit via the airport wearing a blue hoodie and with his eyes glued to his phone. This is the first time DiCaprio has worked with Luhrmann since the 1996 film ‘Romeo and Juliet’ the $150 million dollar produc...

ONE DAY is Anne Hathaways next film coming out 1st September, last week I posted the trailer and today Universal Pictures has been kind enough to give us a featurette that gives us a bit more of a look at the story and the cast, it looks like quite the cute film set over a 20 year period.   Twenty years…two people. Directed by Lone Scherfig (director of “An Education,” Acade...

Daniel Radcliffe returns to the screen in his first adult, non-Harry Potter feature film role. He plays young lawyer Arthur Kipps who leaves his son in London to settle the legal affairs of the recently deceased Alice Drablow. He discovers a series of inexplicable accidents and suicides have forced the parents of her village to barricade their children indoors, as if protecting them from an unseen...

It has been a great few weeks for going to the cinemas, with various comic book adaptations , remimaginings like Rise of the planet of the apes and Conan and comedies like Horrible Bosses all lining up to empty eager consumer’s pockets, it is always suprising however which movies are the ones that are actually being recieved well.  Although Conan has just opened with all it’s hack...

Much to my excitment the first trailer to the upcoming film UNDERWORLD: AWAKENING has hit the net via Yahoo! Movies today. I sort of boycotted the last film as there was no Kate Beckinsale so I am extremely happy she is back and by the looks of the trailer it looks fantastic! The vampire warrioress Selene, escapes imprisonment to find herself in a world where humans have discovered the existence o...

‘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 ...

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...