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Movie Review – Unbroken (2014)

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Unbroken, 2014. Directed by Angelina Jolie. Starring Jack O’Connell, Domhnall Gleeson, Miyavi, Jai Courtney, Alex Russell, Finn Wittrock, Garrett Hedlund and Luke Treadaway. SYNOPSIS: The true and inspiring story of Louie Zamperini, Olympic athlete and WWII vet who survived air raids, 45 days in open sea with no food or water, and two years in […]

A Christmas message from SpongeBob Squarepants and friends

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Paramount have sent across a Yuletide message from the stars of the upcoming CG-animated / live-action hybrid The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water, which we’ve got for you right here… SEE ALSO: Antonio Banderas’ Burger-Beard character poster for The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out Of Water is set […]

Alvin and the Chipmunks 4 (yes, 4) finds a director

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Having grossed over $1 billion around the world, it should come as no surprise that New Regency are looking to get Alvin and the Chipmunks back up on screen for a fourth outing. And now it seems as though they have a director. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Walt Becker has been hired to direct Alvin […]

George Takei petitions against all-white casting choices for Akira adaptation

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Following on from the controversy surrounding the all-white casting of Exodus: Gods and Kings, legendary Star Trek actor and King of the Memes George Takei has spoken out against the proposed casting choices for the American adaptation of popular anime Akira. It was reported by Deadline that the cast choices included Robert Pattinson (Twilight), Andrew Garfield […]

Movie Review – Dumb and Dumber To (2014)

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Dumb and Dumber To, 2014 Directed by The Farrelly Brothers Starring Jim Carrey, Jeff Daniels, Rob Riggle, Laurie Holden, Rachel Melvin, Steve Tom, Kathleen Turner SYNOPSIS: 20 years since their first adventure, Lloyd and Harry go on a road trip to find Harry’s newly discovered daughter, who was given up for adoption. Fans of Dumb and […]

Viola Davis set to play Amanda Waller in Suicide Squad

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A couple of weeks back we reported the casting news for Suicide Squad now that the whole team is in place. But one name missing was the lady behind the team, Amanda Waller. Well, according to Latino Review (who are hit and miss with their reports), Viola Davis (How to Get Away with Murder) is […]

The Interview New York premiere cancelled; certain cinemas will not show the film due to “9/11-style attacks” threat

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It’s not been a great week for Sony, having been involved with a little email hack you may have read about. And it’s not going to get any better as the New York premiere for controversial comedy The Interview has been cancelled. The announcement came from a spokesperson for Landmark’s Sunshine Cinema, in the wake of an ominous […]

The destruction in Man of Steel will play a major part in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

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Since it was announced last year, we’ve heard a lot of talk about one half of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, but not so much on the other. Over the weekend our comments section blew up as people gave their thoughts on the colour of Batman’s new outfit, but there wasn’t so much talk […]