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All Quiet On The Western Front director to bring back Bourne

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Universal Pictures have tasked All Quiet On The Western Front‘s Edward Berger with reviving the Bourne franchise, and hope to entice Matt Damon back as the amnesiac spy.  Per Deadline’s report, the studio has started early development on a new entry in the Bourne franchise, and are looking to close a deal with Berger following […]

Movie Review – Oppenheimer (2023)

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Oppenheimer, 2023. Written and Directed by Christopher Nolan. Starring Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh, Benny Safdie, Michael Angarano, Josh Hartnett, Rami Malek, Kenneth Branagh, Dane DeHaan, Dylan Arnold, David Krumholtz, Alden Ehrenreich, Matthew Modine, Gary Oldman, Alex Wolff, Casey Affleck, Jack Quaid, Emma Dumont, Matthias Schweighöfer, David Dastmalchian, Olli […]

Oppenheimer featurette highlights the Trinity Test

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Ahead of the film’s hotly-anticipated release this week,, Universal Pictures has shared another featurette for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, which see director Nolan and stars Robert Downey Jr., Matt Damon, Josh Hartnett, Emily Blunt, Florence Pugh, and Cillian Murphy discuss the recreation of the Trinity Test, the world’s first detonation of a nuclear weapon; watch it […]

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer featurette pushes the button

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Hot on the heels of spectacular first reactions coming out of its world premiere, Universal Pictures has released a ‘Pushing the Button’ featurette for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, which sees stars Matt Damon, Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr., Emily Blunt, Kenneth Branagh, Florence Pugh, director Nolan, and members of the crew take us behind the scenes […]

Ethan Coen debuts trailer for solo debut comedy caper Drive-Away Dolls

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Ethan Coen, one half of the iconic Coen Brothers filmmaking duo, is moving into his own space as a creator. His next stop on that journey is an upcoming new film, Drive-Away Dolls. The film is helmed by Ethan Coen, with a script by Coen and Tricia Cooke. It will follow an impromptu road trip to […]

A Journey Into Chaos: Bringing The Bourne Identity to the Screen

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Hasitha Fernando looks at The Bourne Identity’s chaotic journey to the screen on its 21st anniversary… Filmmaking is an intricate, interwoven and well-thought-out process, especially when it comes to large-scale productions with millions of dollars at stake. In the present day and age, nearly all mega budget movies have extensive storyboarding to avoid logistical shortcomings, […]

IMAX teaser takes us behind the scenes of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer

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Universal Pictures has shared a brand new poster and IMAX teaser for Oppenheimer, which showcases why the big-screen format is so important to writer-director Christopher Nolan in order to tell the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and […]

Movie Review – Air (2023)

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Air, 2023. Directed by Ben Affleck. Starring Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Jason Bateman, Marlon Wayans, Chris Messina, Chris Tucker, Viola Davis, Julius Tennon, Damian Young, Matthew Maher, Gustaf Skarsgård, Barbara Sukowa, Jay Mohr, Joel Gretsch, Michael O’Neill, Asanté Deshon, Billy Smith, Al Madrigal, Jackson Damon, Dan Bucatinsky, Jessica Green, Gabrielle Bourne, Joshua Funk, Andy Hirsch, […]

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer unleashes new trailer

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Following on from yesterday’s poster, Universal Pictures has now shared a new trailer for Oppenheimer, the star-studded biographical thriller from writer-director Christopher Nolan which is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin; watch it below… “The IMAX-shot epic thriller […]