On December 10th this month, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences anounced the 15 semifinalist in the running to take out the Oscar for the Achievement in Visual Effects. The 83rd Academy Awards nominations will be announced live on Tuesday, January 25, 2011, at 5:30 a.m. PT in the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theatre. Here are the Nominees: Alice in Wonderland – Terrible 3D an...
The first official picture of the James McTeigue’s “The Raven” has been released. Currently in production The Raven follows Edgar Allan Poe who is searching for a serial killer whilst discovering that the murder methods seem to have been taken straight out of the pages of his own short stories. The film is still awaiting a release date but that doesn’t make me any les...
There has been word surfacing that De Laurentis Co. is developing a new version of Stephen King’s 1986 directorial debut ‘Maximum Overdrive’. Maximum Overdrive, based on the Stephen King Short Story “Trucks” published in 1973, tells a story of a group of people trapped at a gas station at the behest of murderous trucks who have come to life after a comet passes over e...
Rumours and reports are circulating informing us that Jon Favreau is no longer attached to direct the next sequel in the Iron Man franchise which stars Robert Downy Jnr. Favreau reportedly informed Marvel Studios of this decision earlier in the week, with speculation that the reason may include creative uncertainties about the direction ‘Iron Man 3’ will need to take to reside within t...
Here’s one that has snuck up on us in the last fortnight. British Director Tom Hooper is currently making a splash in film world with his feature THE KING’S SPEECH. It has won awards at the Hamptons International Film Festival, The Hollywood Film Festival and the The Toronto International Film Festival. On the face of it, it’s a movie aimed at fans of the British Royals. It...
Sony Pictures as provided us with a Live Webcast of the Premiere Red Carpet for the film HOW DO YOU KNOW, starring Reese Witherspoon, Owen Wilson, Paul Rudd and Jack Nicholson. Tune in to this page tomorrow December 14th at 1.30PM AEDST to check it out Live from Los Angeles. The guest list for the Red Carpet includes: Reese Witherspoon, Owen Wilson, Paul Rudd, Jack Nicholson, Kathryn Hahn, Teyonah...
Jamie (Jake Gyllenhaal) is an up and coming drug sales superstar, who can score a client as easily as he can score a date. Jamie believes he can sell himself to anyone until he meets charismatic free spirit Maggie (Anne Hathaway) who will not let anyone get close to her. Love and Other Drugs is a romantic and humorous journey into the nature of love, lust, devotion and pharmaceuticals. Love and Ot...
As some of you Perthites may know Belmont Reading Cinema’s has had quite the renovation going on recently but what you may not know is that they have just rolled out a rather impressive New Screen that pretty much smashes every other Screen around Perth. Its called the TitanXC (Titan Extreme Cinema), I got to attend a Media Screening of Tron Legacy the other day you can check out my review h...
The end of 2010 is now a mere few weeks away, and while there will be the traditional spike in releases as we go into the holiday period including some anticipated films such as ‘Tron: Legacy’, ‘Little Fockers’, and one that I’m particularly keen to see ‘The Kings Speech’, we can start to think about what films we are looking forward to watching ...
Yahoo! Movies hands us the Teaser Trailer to Paramount Pictures soon to be released film THOR. Back earlier this year around San Diego Comicon some of the footage screened was Leaked to the internet that got everyone just a little bit excited. So here we have a teaser check it out below. Thor, a powerful but arrogant warrior, is sent down to Earth has punishment for reigniting a reckless war. But ...
Paramount Pictures has given us a first look at TRANSFORMERS: DARK SIDE OF THE MOON, the third film in the franchise and by what Michael Bay tells us the last. The teaser trailer hit the net yesterday so check it out and tell me your thoughts, personally I’m not overly impressed with it. Lets just hope the full trailer blows me away when that hits in the next couple of months. Also there is ...
Paramount Pictures have just released the official movie poster of Marvel’s ‘Thor’. Starring Australia’s Chris Hemsworth (Star Trek 09), Natalie Portman (Black Swan) and Sir Anthony Hopkins (Audrey Rose), the film is set to grace our screens on 28th April 2011. Judging from the tone of the poster, they might just have gotten it right. Here is the official Synopsis: Paramoun...
