The first official image from Lars von Trier’s Nymphomaniac – featuring Charlotte Gainsbourg mid-threesome – set tongues wagging. Now comes a new cast picture showing off her co-stars Shia LaBeouf, Jamie Bell, Willem Dafoe, Udo Kier, Stellan Skarsgard, Christian Slater, Uma Thurman, Sophie Kennedy Clark, and Mia Goth. Oh, and capturing it all on his […]
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Teaser Debut: Last Vegas
May 20, 2013 
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Everyone old is new again! The teaser for Last Vegas – looking like a cross between The Hangover and The Bucket List – touts Oscar winners Michael Douglas, Morgan Freeman, Robert De Niro, and Kevin Kline “like you’ve never seen them before.” Douglas plays a long-time bachelor finally bound for matrimony. He brings his three […]
Read moreCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon sequel announced at Cannes
May 20, 2013 0 Comments
It’s official. The Weinstein Company has set up a sequel to Ang Lee’s Oscar winning, box office record breaking Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon. Deadline has TWC’s official press release (which preceded their Cannes press conference), revealing the picture’s title, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon II – The Green Destiny, and director, Yuen Wo Ping. Michelle Yeoh […]
Read moreTeaser Debut: Anchorman 2 – The Legend Continues
May 20, 2013 0 Comments
A second teaser trailer for Anchorman 2 – The Legend Continues has arrived online. Though it’s just a variation on the previous teaser, and features no footage from the film itself, the sight of Will Ferrell’s Ron Burgundy encouraging us “fat faces” to “stay classy” is welcome nonetheless. Stars Paul Rudd, Steve Carell, David Koechner, and Christina […]
Read moreEmily Blunt headed Into The Woods
May 20, 2013 0 Comments
Emily Blunt is in talks to join Johnny Depp, Meryl Streep, Chris Pine, and Jake Gyllenhaal in the upcoming screen adaptation of Into the Woods, Variety reports. Blunt would play the lead female part of the Baker’s Wife in director Rob Marshall’s musical. Based on Stephen Sondheim’s Broadway hit, and inspired by classic fairy tales, […]
Read morePoster and Trailer Debut: About Time
May 20, 2013 0 Comments
The first trailer for About Time asks the question: if you had the ability to relive any moment in your life, would you do it? Perhaps you’d answer ‘yes’ if you knew that writer director Richard Curtis (Love Actually, Bridget Jones’s Diary, Notting Hill) was in control. Of course, you’d need to be like Tim […]
Read moreNew York Stories – Lost in San Francisco
May 16, 2013 0 Comments
By Glenn Dunks May 16, 2013 There’s a wide world of cinema out there, and Quickflix’s Glenn Dunks is on the ground in New York City bringing you the titles that will soon be seen in Australian cinemas, and eventually available on home entertainment. In this special report, Glenn briefly leaves behind the Big Apple to detail […]
Read moreTalk Hard – Cate Shortland (Lore)
May 16, 2013 0 Comments
I am the Lore! (Geddit?) In this episode, Quickflix critic Simon Miraudo speaks with one of Australia’s finest directors, Cate Shortland, about Lore, her follow-up to the AFI-scooping Somersault. Lore is now available on DVD. Show Notes: Thanks for listening! If you like what you hear, please subscribe to us on iTunes or leave us a review. All […]
Read moreDeath by a thousand cuts – Hitchcock review
May 15, 2013 0 Comments
By Richard Haridy May 15, 2013 There are a multitude of sordidly fascinating directions a biopic on Alfred Hitchcock could take. So, when Sacha Gervasi‘s flat and frothy Hitchcock concludes, it’s inevitably frustrating to find this film takes such a conventional path. Hitchcock opens right when the great man was at the top of his game, having just released the gloriously […]
Read moreJack Bauer to Live Another Day; 24 returning to TV in 2014
May 15, 2013 1 Comment
Jack Bauer will return after all, and not in the much rumoured feature film version of 24 but a special limited 12 episode series titled 24: Live Another Day. According to The Hollywood Reporter, original showrunner Howard Gordon is set to produce this special season, finding the time between writing episodes of his latest hit […]
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