Archive | September, 2009

Quickflix Charts – The top rentals for September

Alright gang; here are the top 10 DVD rentals for the month of September, as Queued up by you. 1. Twilight 2. He’s Just Not That Into You3. The International4. Watchmen5. Knowing6. Duplicity7. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button8. Body of Lies9. Burn After Reading10. Rachel Getting Married Well, who’da thunk it. Those bloodsucking Twilight […]

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Terminator for sale!

source: latimesblog.latimes.com For sale: One (1) science fiction franchise. Fixer-upper. The rights to The Terminator series are once again on sale, solidifying its position as “the town bicycle” of movie franchises. Derek Anderson and Victor Kubicek acquired the rights to the franchise in 2007 for $25 million. They produced this year’s sequel Terminator: Salvation, which […]

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Samson and Delilah enters the Oscar race

source: screenaustralia.gov Sleeper-hit Samson and Delilah will be Australia’s official entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards. Each country is only allowed to submit one film for consideration in this category and Australia has decided to submit Samson and Delilah. The film must be primarily defined by a predominantly non-English […]

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Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell as The Other Guys

source: firstshowing.netThe first images from the set of the Will Ferrell/Mark Wahlberg cop comedy The Other Guys have hit the interweb. Although they are not officially released stills from the production, they are mighty fine looking snaps. We first reported on this movie back in February when it was called The B Team. The film […]

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A Nightmare on Elm Street trailer debut!

source: traileraddict.com The first teaser trailer for Samuel Bayer’s remake of A Nightmare on Elm Street has debuted online. In it we see our first glimpse of Jackie Earle Haley as Freddy Krueger. The remake comes from Michael Bay‘s production company Platinum Dunes, who were also responsible for the Friday the 13th and Texas Chainsaw […]

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Love to love Yi, baby – Paper Heart review

Paper Heart – Starring Charlyne Yi, Michael Cera and Jake M. Johnson. Directed by Nicholas Jasenovic. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. What is it with all these quirky kids making such truthful and mature movies about love? We only recently saw the pitch-perfect (500) Days of Summer, written and directed by a bunch of supremely […]

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Devolution – Dragonball: Evolution DVD review

Dragonball: Evolution – Starring Justin Chatwin, Emmy Rossum and Chow Yun-Fat. Directed by James Wong. Rated PG. Originally published April 7, 2009. By Simon Miraudo. 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 […]

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Away We Go delayed until December

Universal Pictures have delayed the Australian release of Sam Mendes‘ latest film Away We Go until December 10th, 2009. There will be advanced screenings on the 4th, 5th and 6th of December. The film debuted in America back in June and was originally set to hit local cinemas on October 29th. Away We Go stars […]

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Quickflix interviews Kay Panabaker from Fame!

Have you ever met someone that made you feel totally inadequate? Well, I have. In fact, that is EXACTLY how I felt when I spoke to Kay Panabaker, the 19-year-old starlet of the upcoming remake of Fame. An interview by Simon Miraudo. Normally, it’s not that unusual for a girl to make me feel inadequate […]

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Who is the greatest movie villain of all time?

We’re calling you out Quickflixers! We want to know who the GREATEST MOVIE VILLAIN is of all-time! We love ‘em and love to hate ‘em! Please share with us your favourites! There is no drama without conflict; therefore, there are no heroes without villains. Who would care about Clarice Starling if she didn’t have to […]

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