Utopia, 2013. Directed by John Pilger & Alan Lowery. SYNOPSIS: Australia’s past is explored by one of its most famous – and outspoken – sons. John Pilger’s film tackles his country’s racially divided history and how the state, the media and corporations have played a part in a system that is regarded by many as […]
Comic Book Review – G.I. Joe: The Cobra Files #8
Gary Collinson reviews G.I. Joe: The Cobra Files #8… “Tomax makes his move. and no one on the Cobra Files team will be prepared for the sinister plan the Crimson Twin unleashes. Trapped and cornered in their own facility, will Flint, Chameleon and the rest of the team make it out alive?“ If you’ve been […]
Cobie Smulders talks Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Although you wouldn’t know it from the first trailer, Cobie Smulders is set to reprise the role of Maria Hill from The Avengers (and Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) next year in the Chris Evans-headlined solo sequel Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and the How I Met Your Mother star has been speaking about returning to […]
New character posters for Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
We’re now less than two months away from the release of Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, and to further build excitement for the long-awaited comedy sequel, Paramount Pictures has dropped four new character posters featuring the Channel 4 News Team towering above New York City. Click any of the posters for bigger versions… “With the […]
Movie Review – Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, 2013. Directed by Cody Cameron and Kris Pearn.Featuring the voice talents of Bill Hader, Anna Faris, Will Forte, James Caan, Andy Samberg, Benjamin Bratt, Neil Patrick Harris and Terry Crews. SYNOPSIS: Flint Lockwood now works at The Live Corp Company for his idol Chester V. But he’s forced […]
Samuel L. Jackson joins John Cusack in Stephen King adaptation Cell
The long-gestating adaptation of Stephen King’s apocalyptic 2006 novel Cell appears to have moved a step closer to finally becoming a reality, with Deadline revealing that Samuel L. Jackson has signed on to star alongside his 1408 co-star John Cusack in the cast of the film. According to Deadline, Jackson will play “Tom McCourt, an engineer […]
WWE Studios tags up with Film Roman for Camp WWE animated web series
WWE Studios is teaming up with animation house Film Roman (The Simpsons, King of the Hill) for a new sports entertainment-themed animated web series entitled Camp WWE. The series will consist of 13 three-minute webisodes, scripted by Mike Benson (Entourage, The Bernie Mac Show). Accoridng to Deadline, Camp WWE will be “adult-themed” and will “cover […]
Movie Review – DAR HE: The Lynching of Emmett Till (2012)
DAR HE: The Lynching of Emmett Till, 2012. Directed by Rob Underhill.Starring Mike Wiley. SYNOPSIS: Days after stepping off the train, 14-year-old Emmett Till from Chicago goes missing in Money, Mississippi. Later, the boy’s mutilated body is found in a river. DAR HE is the story of William Bradford Huie of Look magazine as he […]
Second Opinion – Thor: The Dark World (2013)
Thor: The Dark World, 2013. Directed by Alan Taylor.Starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Anthony Hopkins, Rene Russo, Christopher Eccleston, Kat Dennings, Stellan Skarsgård, Jaimie Alexander, Tadanobu Asano, Zachary Levi, Ray Stevenson, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, and Idris Elba. SYNOPSIS: Thor joins forces with Loki to fight an ancient evil which threatens the Nine Realms. “It’s […]
Joe Cornish in line for Star Trek 3?
With J.J. Abrams heading off to a galaxy far, far away for Star Wars: Episode VII, the crew of the Starship Enterprise are in need of a new leader at the helm. Well, according to Deadline, Paramount may have a front runner for the captain’s chair. To stop with the Star Trek metaphors, it seems as […]