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AccessReel Trailers – Due Date Restricted Trailer

Today Warner Bros gives us a Restricted look at the upcoming Robert Downey Jr flick DUE DATE. The previous trailers have been hilarious and this one is as well. Zach Galifianakis seems to always play the weird roles and it suits him way to well. Peter Highman (Robert Downey Jr.) is an expectant first-time father whose wife’s due date is a mere five days away. As Peter hurries to catch a flig...

AccessReel Reviews – Wild Target

Victor Maynard is a middle-aged, solitary assassin whose professional routine is interrupted when he spares the life of one of his intended victims, Rose. He spares her life, unexpectedly acquiring in the process a young apprentice, Tony. Believing Victor to be a private detective, his two new companions tag along, while he attempts to thwart the murderous attentions of his unhappy client. Jonatha...

AccessReel Trailers – Sanctum

Universal Pictures has released the trailer for the James Cameron produced, 3D feature, SANCTUM. The movie is directed by Australian Alister Grierson (KOKODA), has a largely Australian cast headed by Richard Roxburgh and was mostly shot on Queensland’s Gold Coast. The visuals look spectacular and the $US30 million production used 3D technology and techniques Cameron developed for AVATAR. The...

Conan the Barbarian gets a release date in 3D

A while back we posted some pictures from the new Conan film currently in post-production with Jason Momoa in the lead role. IGN reported that Lionsgate have slated Conan for release on August 19, 2011 and now there will be a 3D version in theatres. Marcus Nispel who directed the ‘Friday the 13th’ remake is directing Conan which also stars Ron Perlman and Rose McGowan. It’ll be i...

Kevin Smith Reveals Teaser Poster for Red State

Previously at accessreel we gave you an update on all the latest happenings with Kevin Smith. Amongst other things we mentioned were some casting announcements on his current project the low budget feature film ‘Red State’. Well Smith has recently reported via his online blog that principle photography on ‘Red State’ has just wrapped and he has been enthusiastically editing...

No more sex and the city…please!

Firstly, let me say that I am a big, big, HUGE fan of the Sex and the City television show. I own every episode every made, and have watched each of them at least four times. It was a wonderful show with realistic characters going through realistic situations, the only thing that seemed a trifle unrealistic was the money they all seemed to be throwing around. We can’t all be rich and that st...

Tron Night 2010 – Plus a New Clip

The Tron PR machine is full steam ahead with Disney putting on a worldwide event last night showing about 23minutes of footage of the upcoming TRON LEGACY which hits Australian Cinema’s on the 16th December. Prior to the footage being shown we also got to see a short video about the game ” Tron Evolution” that will also be coming out to co-inside with TRON LEGACY’s release....

Breaking Dawn: breaking the rules?

I don’t want to divulge anything new here, a.k.a a spoiler, so this article might sound a bit vague to anyone who hasn’t read the Twilight series… although apparently there are at least 100 million of you that have!  So, those of you who have, must be like me and wondering how in the hell they are going to re-enact a certain part of the book. I was grossed out just reading o...

The Bourne Legacy, minus Matt Damon?

It looks like Universal Studios are going ahead with the fourth Bourne movie, even though they seem to be missing one vital thing, Jason Bourne himself – Matt Damon. Well, they are missing two vital things, the other being Paul Greengrass who directed the second and third instalments of the Bourne franchise: The Bourne Supremacy (2004) and The Bourne Ultimatum (2007). Rumour has it that Gree...

Rodriguez out of Deadpool?

The last we heard regarding a film centred on the character ‘Deadpool’ was that talks between Robert Rodriguez and Fox Studios were in trouble due to scheduling conflicts for Rodriguez. Well it now seems that Fox aren’t willing to wait for things to free up for Rodriguez as the LA Times reports he’s definitely off the project and Adam Berg is now under consideration. Berg i...

AccessReel Reviews – RED

When his idyllic life is threatened by a high-tech assassin, former black-ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team in a last ditch effort to survive. Frank Moses (Willis) is clearly bored with retirement in his suburban home. He is so numbed by his life, that the only things he looks forward to are the telephone chats about he has with low level public servant Sarah Ross (Parker). Sadly, he ...

“The Dark Knight Rises” – Batman 3 Revealed

The LA Times has published an article about the upcoming Batman 3 film. Christopher Nolan sat down for an interview and gives us a few hints about the next Batman Film titled, THE DARK KNIGHT RISES. He also went onto mention that the film will not be filmed in 3D and that he didn’t want to follow the current 3D craze, which personally is really understandable to me 3D is totally overrated so...