A new mind blowing three-minute trailer for Prometheus which plays like a mini movie has gone online to ramp up interest in what marks director Ridley Scott‘s return to the genre ‘he helped define’. Charlize Theron’s character, Meredith Vickers sets the stage for the mission the crew will go on and we see more of how Noomi Rapace and Logan Marshall-Green‘s characters are […]
The first trailer is here for Derick Martini‘s adaptation of Andrea Portes’ novel, Hick. The film stars Chloe Moretz as Luli, a 13-year-old Nebraska girl who runs away from home to escape her mom’s alcoholic boyfriends, with hopes of seeking fame. She crosses paths with the “troubled but spirited” Glenda played by Blake Lively, and together come across some creepy characters which include Eddie Redmayne, a drifter who Luli has […]
A new trailer has been released for Paramount’s rebooted sequel franchise G.I. Joe: Retaliation, which hopes to improve upon the more cheesy aspects of the first, which had many fans of G.I.Joe cringing. In the new trailers we’re offered a closer look at the story which showcases some cool action and plenty of CGI destruction. While the first G.I. Joe movie was fun, this one […]
The first trailer is here for the crime drama Lawless, starring Shia LaBeouf and Tom Hardy as as a pair of bootlegging brothers in the Prohibition-Era South. The flick is based on the Matt Bondouran novel The Wettest County in the World, inspired by true-life tales from the author’s family, who were put to the test during the great depression and the ensuing crime waves. Incidentally Terrence Malick was […]
Brad Bird made his live-action directorial debut in a big way with last years Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, delivering a crowd pleasing flick that has helped re-invigorate the franchise. The staging of Tom Cruise‘s death defying stunts were visually impressive, and the film’s tone captured the essence of a classic Mission: Impossible, where no team member was a rat, and […]
Writer-director Rian Johnson‘s Looper is shaping up to be a cool futuristic thriller which doesn’t rely on digital cities and flying cars – though perhaps flying bikes, to set the scene for a stylish realm where time travel is used for the diabolical needs of the mob. Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis play the same character, just 30 years apart, and when the […]
Today’s film-making has been revolutionized by the advent of digital technology; cinema has been transformed with the introducion of 3D movies, and to lesser extent stereoscopic conversions. For some directors such as Peter Jackson and renowned auteur Ridley Scott, the realm of digital 3D has changed the way they shoot films, enhancing their creative vision and the movie-going experience for audiences. However director Christopher Nolan, who revitalized […]
The first look last month of Johnny Depp as Tonto in The Lone Ranger was less than well received partly due to Depp sporting a dead bird on his head. Now a new image of Depp has gone online which offers a bit of hope for this flick that’s being helmed by his Pirates of the Caribbean and Rango director, Gore Verbinski. Armie Hammer co-stars as the The […]
The first trailer for Woody Allen’s To Rome with Love has been released. In traditional Woody Allen style, we’re offered a glimpse at this vignette style comedy, juxtaposing the lives of a number of people in Italy—some American, some Italian, some residents, some visitors—and the romances and predicaments they get into. Woody Allen has a prominent role doing his usual neurotic character, with the similar […]
A new trailer has been released for the adaptation of Guy de Maupassant’s 1886 novel Bel Ami. The film stars Twilight sensation Robert Pattinson as an ambitious young journalist who climbs the social ladder by having a series of affairs with influential women, which leads to plenty of complications. Here’s the synopsis: BEL AMI is the story of Georges Duroy, who travels through 1890s Paris, from […]
The first trailer is here for Len Wiseman’s remake of Paul Verhoeven’s 1990 Arnold Schwarzenegger action fest, Total Recall. This new take on the Philip K. Dick short story dispenses with the Mars theme and sets the story in a future world that’s reminiscent of the visuals of the Fifth Element. Boasting some impressive digitally rendered set pieces, it looks both slick and engaging, […]
The first trailer is here for Seth MacFarlane‘s feature directorial debut Ted. It’s a red-band version so you can expect a profanity laden glimpse at what looks to be a very entertaining flick from the weird and inventive mind of the illustrious creator of Family Guy. The story’s unlikely premise has John Bennett’s (Mark Wahlberg) childhood wish bringing his teddy bear […]
Director Rian Johnson’s Looper is shaping up to be one this years most-anticipated films. The flick sees present-day hitmen known as Loopers, working for a future mob who use time-travel as a way of getting rid of their problems. In the upcoming sci-fi, Joseph Gordon-Levitt plays Joe, a Looper enjoying the rewards of the profession – until the day everything […]
Making the Snow White story into another movie at first sounded somewhat tiresome, more-so after learning that competing Studios would be releasing similarly themed flicks. However it’s the version directed by Rupert Sanders which seems the most impressive, brimming with action and heaps of emotion. Snow White and the Huntsman comes across like a very clever retelling of the fairy-tale in Grimm fashion, and all the […]