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Movie Review – Woman in Gold (2015)

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Woman in Gold, 2015. Directed by Simon Curtis. Starring Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Brühl, Katie Holmes, Tatiana Maslany and Max Irons. SYNOPSIS: Based on the true story of Maria Altmann (Mirren, The Hundred-Foot Journey), an Austrian Jewish immigrant and niece of the famous ‘Woman in Gold’ of Klimt’s painting who, with the help of Randy Schoenberg […]

Interview: Thomas Vinterberg talks Far from the Madding Crowd

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Kat Kourbeti sat with Far from the Madding Crowd director Thomas Vinterberg, and got chatting to him about what makes this film stand out in a sea of period drama adaptations.Be warned, the interview contains discussion of a few moments in the film which some might consider spoilers…Kat Kourbeti: How has press and reception of […]

Movie Review – Far from the Madding Crowd (2015)

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Far from the Madding Crowd, 2015. Directed by Thomas Vinterberg. Starring Carey Mulligan, Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Sheen, Tom Sturridge, Juno Temple and Jessica Barden. SYNOPSIS: In Victorian England, the independent and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a sheep farmer; Frank Troy, a reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a prosperous and […]

Paul Rudd is “trying really hard” to be in Captain America: Civil War

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With Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen confirming they are also joining the cast of Captain America: Civil War, the cast seems to be ever growing by the day to the point where it’s another Avengers movie before we get Avengers: Infinity War Parts 1 & 2. With his movie set for release in the next […]

Chris Evans answers: Is Captain America a virgin?

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There are several questions that will always plague the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Just how much control over the Hulk does Bruce Banner have? What is the science behind Iron Man’s suit? How does Thor keep his hair so beautiful? Questions that, most likely, will never have answers. But thankfully, we have answer to one of […]

Will the Joker be in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice?

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WARNING: POTENTIAL SPOILERS BELOW!Following the rumours that Ben Affleck’s Bruce Wayne/Batman will feature in David Ayer’s Suicide Squad, some new rumours have surfaced about the current filming in Toronto and how it affects Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.According to Latino-Review (who have been very spotty as of late), Affleck is in Toronto to film […]

Asa Butterfield already cast as the new Spider-Man?

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There was a rumour earlier this week that the shortlist for Marvel and Sony’s new Peter Parker/Spider-Man included Nat Wolff (The Fault in Our Stars), Timothee Chalamet (Interstellar), Liam James (2012) and Asa Butterfield (Hugo). Well, according to new rumours, young Asa Butterfield has already nabbed the role.Famed rumour starters and speculation artists Latino-Review are reporting […]

Movie Review – The Boy Next Door (2015)

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The Boy Next Door, 2015Directed by Rob Cohen Starring Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Guzman, Ian Nelson, John Corbett, Kristin ChenowethSYNOPSIS: A newly divorced woman falls for a younger man who has recently moved in across the street from her, but their torrid affair soon takes a dangerous turn.Those disappointed that Jupiter Ascending and Fifty Shades of Grey didn’t provide […]