Mary and Max – Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Toni Collette and Barry Humphries. Directed by Adam Elliot. Rated PG. 90 mins. The universe that is inhabited by Mary and Max is breathtaking, and must have required years of painstaking attention to detail to forge. The story however, is magical, and animating talent aside, could only […]
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Archive | April, 2009
Trailer debut: Mike Judge’s Extract
April 14, 2009 
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source: traileraddict.com Mike Judge, the patron saint of unsatisfied workers around the globe, is set to release his latest comedy, Extract. The film stars Jason Bateman as the owner of a flower-extract plant who can’t escape the dissatisfaction in his life. The cast includes the impossibly hilarious Kristen Wiig as his wife, J.K. Simmons as […]
Read moreSam Rockwell freaks out on the Moon
April 14, 2009 1 Comment
source: traileraddict.com The trailer for Sam Rockwell‘s upcoming sci-fi thriller Moon has debuted on-line, and it looks like we may have a contender for movie of the year on our hands. Directed by Duncan Jones (son of David Bowie), Moon tells the story of astronaut Sam Bell (Rockwell), who supposedly has a mental breakdown as […]
Read moreGet an eyeful of the new Terminator: Salvation poster!
April 14, 2009 0 Comments
The latest one-sheet for Terminator: Salvation features a whole bunch of eyes, primarily provided by stars Christian Bale and Sam Worthington. Not really too much to say that hasn’t already been said about the upcoming Terminator flick, although it is quite interesting to see Worthington share top billing with Bale. Good work Sam! Here is […]
Read moreShip the light fantastic – The Boat That Rocked review
April 10, 2009 5 Comments
The Boat That Rocked – Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy, Nick Frost and Rhys Ifans. Directed by Richard Curtis. 129 mins. I remember the exact moment I fell in love with rock and roll. Following my grandfather’s passing, I was sent into his attic to clear out any boxes that might lay there. I […]
Read moreAre you happy movie pirates! You broke Hugh Jackman’s heart!
April 8, 2009 4 Comments
source: ninemsn.com Hugh Jackman has expressed his disappointment about the leak of his upcoming film X-Men Origins: Wolverine a full month before its worldwide release. Jackman appeared at Sydney Harbour’s Cockatoo Island to screen 20 (completed) minutes of the film to fans and media. He, astoundingly, used a flying fox to evacuate a helicopter and […]
Read moreVerbinski pulls out of Pirates 4 to direct Bioshock
April 8, 2009 0 Comments
source: variety.com Pirates of the Caribbean helmer Gore Verbinski has informed Disney and uber-producer Jerry Bruckheimer that he will not direct a fourth installment in the billion dollar franchise. He will instead focus on an adaptation of the critically acclaimed videogame BioShock. It was announced in September last year that Johnny Depp would reprise his […]
Read moreStar Trek debuts in Sydney to rave reviews
April 8, 2009 0 Comments
source: slashfilm.com J.J. Abrams insanely anticipated Star Trek reboot debuted at the Sydney Opera House last night to a rapturous audience and rave reviews. Abrams joined stars Chris Pine, Eric Bana, Zachary Quinto, John Cho and Karl Urban on the red carpet at the film’s world premiere. Paramount Pictures are staggering the unveiling of the […]
Read moreMore blurry Scott Pilgrim pics!
April 7, 2009 0 Comments
source: edgarwrighthere.com A new batch of photos from the set of Edgar Wright‘s adaptation of the beloved graphic novel Scott Pilgrim vs. the World have debuted online. The film stars indie hunk-lite Michael Cera as Pilgrim, a Canadian slacker who must battle the evil ex-boyfriends of his beloved Ramona Flowers (Mary Elizabeth Winstead). Wright has […]
Read moreDevolution – Dragonball: Evolution review
April 7, 2009 0 Comments
Dragonball: Evolution – Starring Justin Chatwin, Emmy Rossum and Chow Yun-Fat. Directed by James Wong. Rated PG for mild action violence. 82 mins. There are fewer depressing sights than Chow Yun-Fat performing stilted wire-fu in a Hawaiian shirt. Now, consider that this is one of the highlights of Dragonball: Evolution and the true nature of […]
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