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AccessReel Interviews – Amy Acker – Perth Supanova 2011
Accessreel.com attended Perth Supanova 2011 to meet a few of the guests plus to enjoy the event, I had a fanastic day hanging out with some of the guests, including standing next to Larry Hagman at the Urinal and me saying ‘I’m peeing with JR’ then both of us having a laugh! Well we managed to interview two of the guests the first up is Amy Acker, most of you guys know her from A...
The Host Release Date Announced
It was announced in May, that 17 year old Irish actress Saoirse Ronan would play the lead in the new Stephenie Myer film THE HOST. The film is based on Myer’s 2008 best selling novel of the same name and is not associated with her vampiric Twilight series. Open Road Films has closed the deal for U.S. distribution rights will release the film in March 2013. Ronan has already impressed m...
AccessReel Trailers – Brave
The teaser trailer for Disney Pixar’s BRAVE premiered last weekend. The movie is set for a summer release in 2012, so this 60 seconds of vision is a trailer for trailers to come(!) One of the film’s earlier titles was The Bear and the Bow. It is described as a cross between the Oscar-winning BRAVEHEART and a Hayao Miyazaki animation. BRAVE is set in a mythic Scottish Highland...
AccessReel Reviews – The Trip
When Steve is commissioned by The Observer to review half a dozen restaurants, he decides to plan a trip around the North of England with his food-loving American girlfriend. But when she decides to leave him and return to the US, Steve is faced with a week of meals for one. Reluctantly, he calls Rob, the only person left he can think of who will be available on short notice. Rob, never one to tur...
Transformers: Dark of the Moon Moscow Premiere
The World Premiere of TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON has just happend in Moscow and it looks like Paramount footed the bill to get most of the cast over there including, Shia LaBeouf, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Josh Duhamel, Patrick Dempsey, John Malkovich and Tyrese Gibson, as well as director Michael Bay and producers Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Ian Bryce. The film opened the 33rd Mosco...
Once bitten, never shy.
Emma Stone is a vicious talent, who seems to be popping up in everything nowadays. Getting everyone’s attention with a black eye in Super Bad, making us all remember how fast rumours spread in high school with Easy A and soon she will be twirling golden locks through her fingers as Gwen Stacey in the new Spiderman. It was for me, however her memorable performance as the “dont give a cr...
AccessReel Trailers – The Killer Elite
In 1975 action specialist Sam Peckinpah directed James Caan and Robert Duvall in the violent thriller THE KILLER ELITE. In 2011 newcomer Gary McKendry directs Jason Statham and Clive Owen in the remake. The original movie was about internal strife in the CIA. In this English take on the story, the British Secret Service is the agency with the lethal human resource challenges. Much of t...
AccessReel Reviews – Kung Fu Panda 2
In KUNG FU PANDA 2, Po is now living his dream as The Dragon Warrior, protecting the Valley of Peace alongside his friends and fellow kung fu masters, The Furious Five. But Po’s new life of awesomeness is threatened by the emergence of a formidable villain, who plans to use a secret, unstoppable weapon to conquer China and destroy kung fu. He must look to his past and uncover the secrets of ...
Western Australian Comedy Premieres
If you’re a Western Australian filmhead, then you will have heard about comic duo Henry and Aaron and their role in making the first situation comedy produced in this state. Henry Inglis and Aaron McCann are two up and coming filmmakers who won the national Movie Extra Webfest competition last year. Their prize was a $50,000 budget to write and produce a series of seven webisodes to be...
Filming Begins on Untitled Snow White
Filming on Relativity Media’s comedy action-adventure UNTITLED SNOW WHITE began on Monday, June 20, 2011, under the direction of Tarsem Singh (Immortals, The Cell). UNTITLED SNOW WHITE stars Julia Roberts and breakout star Lilly Collins (The Blind Side). An evil Queen (Roberts) steals control of a kingdom, and an exiled princess (Collins) enlists the help of seven resourceful rebel...
AccessReel Reviews – Sleeping Beauty
Death-haunted, quietly reckless, Lucy is a young university student who takes a job as a Sleeping Beauty. In the Sleeping Beauty chamber old men seek an erotic experience that requires Lucy’s absolute submission. The unsettling task starts to bleed into Lucy’s daily life and she develops an increasing need to know what happens to her when she is asleep. Its a rarity I find when the cin...
AccessReel Trailers – One Day
The story concerns Emma (Anne Hathaway) and Dexter (Jim Sturgess) two students at university in Edinburgh in 1988. The film is about the next 20 years of their friendship. The romantic drama will be directed by Lone Scherfig. The Danish director is best known internationally for her 2009 film AN EDUCATION. And yes, Hathaway does an (English) accent. And so does American actress Patricia Clarkson. ...