The expectations for Christopher Nolan‘s The Dark Knight Rises grow by the week, and the recent IMAX prologue has only helped fuel the fire. While the response was impressive, some fans were unhappy with Bane’s voice which was at times inaudible, but the director believes that when audiences watch the finished film, they’ll see it adds to the character’s complexity: Speaking with EW last month, Nolan had this to say: I think when people […]
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Peter Jackson Talks Crafting THE HOBBIT Prequels
There’s plenty to look forward to when the first of The Hobbit prequels hits screens in December 2012. Not only will the new films feature cutting edge imagery that only Weta digital can conjure, it will also be presented in 3D having been shot using the Red digital camera system. While the technological differences will be apparent, the world which director Peter Jackson is creating, […]
J.J. Abrams Talks Trek Timeline
Filming is set to get underway on the sequel to J.J. Abrams Star Trek reboot in January 2012. While there’s plenty of expectation on the next installment, there’s also ongoing scrutiny as to who the villain will be, the film-making technology that will be employed and how the story will continue after the 2009 flick shifted away from story […]
Ridley Scott’s PROMETHEUS First Trailer
The long awaited trailer for Ridley Scott‘s Prometheus has been released by 20th Century Fox. Speculation and mystery has surrounded this sci-fi project with ties to the Alien series for the better part of two years, now it’s all in plain sight – and what an impressive trailer, albeit teaser it is. From the striking production design to the hauntingly surreal look, Ridley Scott […]
THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY First Trailer
It’s time to make a trip back to Middle-Earth with the first trailer for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey . Peter Jackson returns to world he made famous with his Lord Of The Rings trilogy to bring us the prequel story of The Hobbit. It’s a film that’s been a long time in the making – from the financial problems of MGM […]
WRATH OF THE TITANS First Trailer
Here’s your first look at the CGI action extravaganza Wrath of the Titans the aptly titled sequel to Clash of the Titans. Sam Worthington returns as Perseus to battle more gods and insanely ferocious leviathans. Set ten years after the events of the first, he’s returned to the quieter life of a village fisherman and sole parent to his 10-year old son, Helius. However it doesn’t take long before the warring factions of […]
THE DARK KNIGHT RISES New Trailer
The new trailer is here for Christopher Nolan‘s The Dark Knight Rises – packed full of action and ominous warning. Bruce Wayne seeks more enlightenment and Bane reeks havoc and terror upon Gotham. If you haven’t yet caught the IMAX prologue, be sure to check it out before screenings of Ghost Protocol. Tom Hardy‘s Bane is clearly the motivating force […]
Ridley Scott Talks PROMETHEUS Don’t Expect The Xenomorph
With more than half a year before Ridley Scott‘s Prometheus opens, fans continue to have mixed expectations as to how the film ties in to the movie that began a franchise. What started out as a desire by the filmmaker to create a set of prequel flicks soon evolved into some thing more unique when Damon Lindelof […]
THE DICTATOR Trailer
The first trailer has been released for Sacha Baron Cohen‘s new comedy The Dictator. Here the comedian plays a despot who “risked his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.” This time around it’s a scripted comedy rather than the faux style documentary used in his character flicks Brüno and Borat. It’s full of […]
JACK THE GIANT KILLER Trailer
The first trailer for Jack the Giant Killer has been released starring Nicholas Hoult in a re-imagining of Jack and the Beanstalk. From director Bryan Singer, this fantasy flick tells the story of an ancient war that’s reignited when a farm boy ‘unknowingly opens a gate between the world of the humans and the world of the giants’. The script is by Darren […]
THE EXPENDABLES 2 First Trailer
The first trailer is here for The Expendables 2, which sees more legendary action stars on screen, some for the first time – in an explosive follow up to Sylvester Stallone‘s 2010 mega-hit which made old school action cool again. Now with Simon West (The Mechanic) in the director’s chair – we can expect some […]
SPARTACUS VENGEANCE Extended First Look
Spartacus: Vengeance premieres next January and though we’re yet to see how fans respond to the debut of Australian actor Liam McIntyre in the title role, the show has already been renewed for a third season. If you’re keen to now how the transition is made, Starz has released the first bloody minutes of the new season […]
G.I. JOE: RETALIATION First Trailer
There was plenty of commotion when the sequel to GI Joe was announced, except it would be minus most of it’s cast and be a reboot of sorts – now the first trailer for G.I. Joe: Retaliation is here for you to judge for yourself. It seems that when a franchise is in trouble or in […]
MEN IN BLACK 3 First Trailer
The first trailer for Men in Black 3 is here, and the good news is that it doesn’t suck – the problem with some sequels especially from a franchise that began more than decade ago is that everyone’s trying too hard and the plot seems overly convoluted. What’s surprising is to see that stars Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones haven’t missed a […]