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The Adjustment Bureau Featurette

Must be the week for Featurettes! Earlier I posted Gnomeo and Juliet and now we get to see a little bit more and learn more about the upcoming film THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, now this film I am really excited, the first trailer that was released I loved it maybe it was the music that accompanied it but the story itself seems like something I can really get into plus with a cast including Matt Damon an...

AccessReel Reviews – The Green Hornet

Britt Reid (Seth Rogen), son and heir to Los Angeles’ largest newspaper fortune, is a rich, spoiled playboy who has been happy to maintain a direction-less existence. When his father James Reid (Tom Wilkinson) dies, Britt meets an impressive and resourceful company employee, Kato (Jay Chou). They realize that they have the resources to do something worthwhile with their lives and finally ste...

AccessReel Trailers – Priest International Trailer B

Sony Pictures upcoming movie PRIEST has presented us with a new trailer! With a pretty impressive cast including Paul Bettany, Karl Urban, Cam Gigandet, Maggie Q, Steven Moyer and Christopher Plummer this story about a post-apocalyptic alternate world where Man and Vampires are in battle. PRIEST, a post-apocalyptic sci fi thriller, is set in an alternate world — one ravaged by centuries of w...

Gnomeo and Juliet Featurette

Touchstone Pictures presents a Featurette on there upcoming animated film GNOMEO AND JULIET. Looks like the famous shakespeare story is going to be a little different this time around, it looks cute! And by what I’ve been told rather hilarious as well. With a great voice cast including James McAvoy, Emily Blunt, Michael Caine, Jason Statham, Maggie Smith and even Ozzy Osbourne gets in there ...

Profile – Natalie Portman

If you see BLACK SWAN chances are you’ll be a fan of director Darren Aronofsky or the movie’s lead Natalie Portman. We thought it was timely to pull together some interesting facts about Portman for the readers of AccessReel.com Natalie Portman was born Natalie Hershlag in Israel. She is 30 years old and has been acting in movies for the past 17 years.  She is best known for her p...

The Dark Knight Rises – Catwoman and Tom Hardy Officially Cast

Warner Brothers have today announced who will play Selina Kyle aka Catwoman. For months now the net has been speculating on who it could/should be and today the wait is over. The news from Warners today has also dubunked the rumours that Tom Hardy would be playing Dr. Hugo Strange. Tom Hardy is in the film and if you are a fan of the comic then you will be familiar with his character. Below is the...

W.A. Film Profile – Kane George Jason

West Australian Filmmakers seem thin on the ground if you don’t know where their natural habitats are. For the last few years, you could make a reasonable case that Broome is this state’s equivalent of Hollywood with features like Bran Nue Dae and television series like The Circuit and Trapped being made there. If you’re in the southern half of W.A. then filmmakers tend to g...

Casting Update

There have been several casting rumours surfacing over the past few days beginning with Clint Eastwood’s next project ‘J. Edgar’ which is currently in pre-production. As the name suggests this is a biopic on FBI director J. Edgar Hoover, with Leonardo DiCaprio (‘Inception’) in the lead role, Armie Hammer (‘The Social Network’) as Clyde Tolson, and Judi Den...

AccessReel Reviews – The Fighter

Dicky Ecklund is a former boxing legend that squandered his talents and threw away his shot at greatness. Micky Ward, his brother, is the struggling journeyman boxer who spent his life living in his big brother’s shadow. ‘The Fighter’ is the inspirational, story of these two brothers who, against all the odds, come together to train for a historic title bout that will unite their...

2011 Golden Globes – The Winners

The Golden Globes, representing the best and brightest of the entertainment industry, invites all of the fabulous stars of film and television to wine and dine and whine. The annual celebration honours the accomplishments of those in their chosen fields and does it in style. The winners for the 2011 Annual Golden Globes, presented humorously by Ricky Gervais are as follows; Winners are Highlighed ...

AccessReel Reviews – True Grit

Fourteen-year-old Mattie Ross’s (Hailee Steinfeld) father has been shot in cold blood by the coward Tom Chaney (Josh Brolin), and she is determined to bring him to justice.  Enlisting the help of a trigger-happy, drunken U.S. Marshal, Rooster Cogburn (Jeff Bridges), she sets out with him — over his objections — to hunt down Chaney.  Her father’s blood demands that...

Odd Thomas set for 2012

‘Odd’ Thomas is a part time short order cook working in the Pico Mundo Grill in the town of Pico Mundo, California. He is dating the prettiest girl in town, Stormy LLewellyn and his best friend is Elvis Presley. Elvis doesn’t talk much because, well, the dead can’t talk for some reason. Odd doesn’t know whether or not his gift is a blessing or a curse, and when a myst...