Milius, 2013. Directed by Joey Figueroa and Zak Knutson. SYNOPSIS: A look at the life of filmmaker John Milius. If you stopped members of the public and mentioned the name John Milius they wouldn’t have a ruddy clue who you were talking about – even helping them by throwing a clue of, “He works in […]
Terry Gilliam set to take another stab at Don Quixote
Seventh time lucky? Terry Gilliam is to return to his long-gestating 30 year pet project Don Quixote for what he hopes will be the final time after his latest film The Zero Theorem is released. The visionary writer/director has attempted to adapt Miguel de Cervantes’ seminal novel The Man Who Killed Don Quixote numerous times […]
Christopher Nolan using IMAX camera mounted on Learjet for Interstellar
Christopher Nolan isn’t exactly an unambitious filmmaker. His latest, Interstellar, is currently filming and today a picture has revealed that not only will the film be shot mainly in IMAX, but he has attached the camera to the nose of a ruddy Learjet. We’re well aware that his previous films have used IMAX in a […]
Jessica Chastain reportedly turns down female lead in Ant-Man
Very few stars in recent memory have had such a meteoric rise like Jessica Chastain. Her roles in The Help, The Tree of Life, Zero Dark Thirty and the upcoming Interstellar and Crimson Peak have placed her with the Hollywood elite and it seems as if she can now turn down roles with ease. Although […]
DVD Review – Stuck in Love (2012)
Stuck in Love, 2012. Written and Directed by Josh Boone.Starring Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Connelly, Lily Collins, Logan Lerman, Nat Wolff, Kristen Bell and Liana Liberato. SYNOPSIS: A family of three writers all experience different kinds of love, respectively. The father, William (Kinnear) longs for the love of his ex-wife, whilst his children find love in […]
PlayStation 4 shifts 1 million consoles in 24 hours
Sony released the fourth generation of the PlayStation console last week and in the first 24 hours sold 1 million units, with most coming from pre-orders, giving the company a healthy head start in the console war against Microsoft and its Xbox One. CEO of Sony Adam House said, “PS4 was designed with an unwavering […]
Will Forte discusses Alexander Payne’s Nebraska
Will Forte is a gifted comic. His Saturday Night Live characters are memorable, his brief role in 30 Rock was the highlight of series 5, and now he has a starring role in Alexander Payne’s dramatic comedy Nebraska. Asked by Collider about the dynamic on set, Forte stated that, “It was intimidating going into it, […]
The Flash now getting a traditional standalone pilot rather than spinning out of Arrow; first look at Barry Allen
Earlier this year The CW announced that it was to introduce a potential new series for DC Comics’ Scarlett Speedster by using the hit superhero show Arrow to launch a backdoor pilot for The Flash. The original plan was for Barry Allen – played by Grant Gustin (Glee) – to appear in episodes 8 and […]
Shows To Watch Now That Breaking Bad Is Over – Sons of Anarchy
Anthony Stokes on shows to fill that Breaking Bad void; first up is Sons of Anarchy… It’s finally come to an end after five seasons. Breaking Bad, one of the most celebrated shows since The Wire, is over. Not the most explosive series finale ever, but it did its job very well . I’ve seen […]
Adam Driver joins Hungry Hearts
Adam Driver (Girls) has signed on to appear in Saverio Costanzo’s Hungry Hearts, which will pair him up with Italian actress Alba Rohrwacher (I Am Love). Driver and Rohrwacher will play a couple who meet by chance in New York City. They develop the perfect love story with marriage and children before finding their happiness […]