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As Babylon bombs, are audiences over their Margot Robbie & Damien Chazelle phases?

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If you looked at the box office less than a decade ago, some acts felt like surefire hits. Fresh off Oscar wins, and landmark character works, Damien Chazelle and Margot Robbie felt like the new bonafide stars. But, the love affair between fans and these filmmakers is winding down. In the latest awards contender box-office […]

Margot Robbie and Brad Pitt showcased in Babylon character featurettes

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Paramount Pictures has revealed two new character featurettes for Damien Chazelle’s hotly-anticipated epic Babylon, which put the spotlight on Margot Robbie’s aspiring actress Nellie LaRoy, and Brad Pitt’s silent film star Jack Conrad; watch them below… From Damien Chazelle, BABYLON is an original epic set in 1920s Los Angeles led by Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie […]

Babylon trailers go ‘Naughty’ and ‘Nice’

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Ahead of its US theatrical release this coming Friday, Paramount Pictures has revealed new ‘naughty’ and ‘nice’ trailers for Damien Chazelle’s 1920s-set star-studded epic Babylon; watch them below… From Damien Chazelle, BABYLON is an original epic set in 1920s Los Angeles led by Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie and Diego Calva, with an ensemble cast including […]

Go behind-the-scenes of Babylon with new featurette

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Another featurette has arrived online for Babylon which takes us behind the scenes of the movie and sees filmmaker Damien Chazelle discussing the 1920s-set star-studded epic, along with comments from stars Jovan Adepo, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, and Tobey Maguire; watch it below… From Damien Chazelle, BABYLON is an original epic set in 1920s Los […]

Babylon featurette dives into the score of Damien Chazelle’s Hollywood epic

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Paramount Pictures has release a new featurette for Babylon which sees composer Justin Hurwitz, director Damien Chazelle, producer Olivia Hamilton and stars Margot Robbie, Brad Pitt, and Jovan Adepo discussing the score of the 1920s-set star-studded Hollywood epic; watch it below… From Damien Chazelle, BABYLON is an original epic set in 1920s Los Angeles led […]

4K Ultra HD Review – True Romance (1993)

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True Romance, 1993. Directed by Tony Scott. Starring Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Dennis Hopper, Val Kilmer, Gary Oldman, Brad Pitt, Christopher Walken, Chris Penn, Michael Rapaport, Tom Sizemore, Bronson Pinchot, Samuel L. Jackson, James Gandolfini, and Saul Rubinek. SYNOPSIS: True Romance arrives in 4K in time for its 29th anniversary. With an early script by […]

4K Ultra HD review – 12 Monkeys (1995)

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12 Monkeys, 1995. Directed by Terry Gilliam. Starring Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt, and Christopher Plummer. SYNOPSIS: Arrow has issued 12 Monkeys on disc again. This time it’s a 4K Ultra HD release that ups the image quality from their 2018 Blu-ray, albeit in ways that are likely only noticeable to people watching on […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Snatch (2001)

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Snatch, 2001. Directed by Guy Ritchie. Starring Brad Pitt, Jason Statham, Benicio del Toro, Dennis Farina, Jason Flemyng, Vinnie Jones, and Rade Serbedzija. SYNOPSIS: Guy Ritchie’s second movie, Snatch, arrives in 4K with an accompanying Blu-ray that’s the same disc issued in 2009. If you’re looking for a visual upgrade to that old platter, though, […]

4K Ultra HD Review – True Romance (1993)

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True Romance, 1993. Directed by Tony Scott. Starring Patricia Arquette, Christian Slater, Dennis Hopper, Christopher Walken, Val Kilmer, Brad Pitt, Gary Oldman, Samuel L. Jackson, James Gandolfini, Tom Sizemore and Michael Rapaport. SYNOPSIS: An Elvis-loving movie fan and his new wife go on the run when they inadvertently come into the possession of a bag […]