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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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 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...
With the 10th anniversary of the infamous ‘Woodsboro Murders’ coming up, Sydney Prescott (Neve Campbell) finds herself again the target of the maniacal serial killer Ghostface in this, the 4th installment of the SCREAM franchise. As the body count rises, the mystery deepens as to who is behind the mask this time around. There is a new trailer that’s just hit the net with a lot mo...
Sony Pictures has released the first look at Andrew Garfield (The Social Network) as Peter Parker in the reboot of SPIDERMAN. In the role of Gwen Stacy this time around is Emma Stone (Zombieland, Easy-A). Marc Webb (500 Days of Summer) is Directing and, buy the looks of the costume, they are headed in the right direction. Going for a deeper blue and darker red, the big mystery is to see what diffe...
It is being reported that MGM have announced the next Bond film will be going into production later this year with a scheduled release date of 9 November 2012. The future of the franchise has been uncertain for some time with MGM experiencing financial troubles and having to rethink its strategy for the future. With the recent news of production starting it is also being said that Daniel Craig wil...
Dreamworks has released an Extended Look at there upcoming movie I AM NUMBER FOUR, directed by D.J. Caruso who also brought us Eagle Eye and Disturbia, Michael Bay is also listed as Producer. I’ve been looking forward to this one since the previous trailers hit us a few months ago. I AM NUMBER FOUR stars Alex Pettyfer who we saw in 2008’s ‘Wild Child’ is building momentum a...
For movie lovers in Perth who enjoy the viewing experience offered from an outdoor screening the Moonlight Cinema has returned for 2011 and is showing a variety of classic and new release movies at its outdoor cinema in Perth which is located in Synergy Parkland at Kings Park & Botanic Garden on May Drive (easy entry off Saw Avenue). The season runs till 20th March 2011, screenings typically b...
It has been announced that Warer Bros Pictures will manage international distribution of the two upcoming films based around ‘The Hobbit’, with MGM managing the international television licensing for the films. Production on both films is currently scheduled to begin in February 2011, with current release dates listed as December 2012 and December 2013. The beginning dates for producti...
