The story of King George VI of Britain, his impromptu ascension to the throne and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch become worthy of it. On the face of it, this movie may seem like it is aimed at fans of the British Royals. It concerns the struggle that King George the VI (father of the current Queen) had in learning to speak in public. From childhood on, he had a debilitating sta...
The test of wills between Jack Byrnes (Robert De Niro) and Greg Focker (Ben Stiller) escalates to new heights of comedy in the third installment of the blockbuster series-Little Fockers. Laura Dern, Jessica Alba and Harvey Keitel join the returning all-star cast for a new chapter of the worldwide hit franchise. It has taken 10 years, two little Fockers with wife Pam (Polo) and countless hurdles fo...
A teaser trailer has just been delivered unto us from Kevin Smith for his new movie RED STATE. The film is based loosley on the Westboro Baptist Church and it’s leader Fred Phelps. I looks like we are in for a tense and wild ride and from the looks of this trailer, the film is travelling the same road as THE DEVILS REJECTS. The film premieres at the Sundance Film Festival on the 23rd of Janu...
Lemuel Gulliver (Black) is the head of the mail room for a New York magazine. He has a crush on the travel editor (Peet) but doesn’t have the courage to ask her out. Instead, he pretends to be interested in a scheme for new writers, takes an assignment in Bermuda, but ends up on the island of Lilliput where he towers over its tiny citizens. There he becomes a favourite of the royal court, bu...
Talk of a third instalment in the Riddick franchise continues in a sporadic manner with series star Vin Diesel discussing a few details via his facebook page. The Riddick franchise began in 2000 with the release of ‘Pitch Black’ which was directed by David Twohy. Filmed in Australia ‘Pitch Black’ was an effective suspenseful science fiction horror survival story which took ...
SARAH’S KEY is based on Tatiana de Rosnay’s international bestseller Elle s’appelait Sarah. The novel and film tell a fictional tale based on real historical events. The film is two parallel stories; the tale of Sarah Starzynski (Mélusine Mayance) and the investigation into her life, sixty years later, by a Paris-based American Journalist, Julia Jarmond (Kristin Scott Thomas). On July 16th a...
A week or so ago I posted about Belmont Readings renovations and the new TITAN XC Cinema and this week I thought its time to post about my experience the other day in the new Gold Lounge. Its now fully open and operational it boasts 3 Cinemas with 44 seats. Now in Perth you have your niche premium cinemas including Gold Class at Event Cinema’s Innaloo, La Premiere at Hoyts Carousel and lastl...
From one of the best directors around Brad Anderson comes his next film VANISHING ON 7TH STREET, Anderson has been behind the camera for such films as ” The Machinist” and the award winning “Transsiberian” but more recently hes been trying his hand at Directing TV with such shows as ‘Boardwalk Empire’ and my favorite show ‘Fringe’. Will be interestin...
Kevin Smith’s new film RED STATE is in the can and in the process of post-production for release sometime in 2011. In the meantime, to whet the appetites of fans everywhere, Smith has released character posters for the film and is selling them online to aid charity. Red-State is still shopping around for a Distributor, and is due to hit a few film festivals over the next few months! Below is...
With the Oscars coming up really fast all the Press Releases for the awards are starting to hit my inbox! So today we have the 41 Songs that are up for Nominations in the “Original Song” Category! Check out the press release below and then tell me what you think should Win? and Which ones shouldn’t even be in the list? Beverly Hills, CA – Forty-one songs from eligible featu...
Black Swan follows the story of Nina, a ballerina in a New York City ballet company whose life, like all those in her profession, is completely consumed with dance. She lives with her mother Erica who zealously supports her daughter’s professional ambition. When artistic director Thomas Leroy decides to replace prima ballerina Beth MacIntyre for the opening production of their new season, Sw...
Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy and daring son of Kevin Flynn, investigates his father’s disappearance and is pulled into The Grid. With the help of a mysterious program named Quorra, Sam quests to stop evil dictator Clu from crossing into the real world.
