Despite all the talk about 2010 somehow being a bad year for movies, I think we all had a pretty difficult time narrowing down our favourite movies of the year to just ten. Clearly there is a lot more good stuff out there than anyone seems to remember… hopefully this will serve as a reminder [...]
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Directed by: Jon Turteltaub Written by: Matt Lopez, Doug Miro & Carlo Bernard Starring: Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina The Sorcerer’s Apprentice might be the least amazing film about magicians I’ve ever seen — but, walking hand in hand with my expectations, it’s also one of the most honest. The trailer [...]
Summit would really like this to go on as long as possible, wouldn’t they? A feature in variety states that the company are looking into the possibility of turning Breaking Dawn, the final book in the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer, into two movies. Warners are, of course, doing the same thing with the Harry [...]
AICN’s decision to put out a story informing the world that the Wolverine movie has been leaked has caused some controversy this past week, and understandably so, but some people seem to be missing the point. Yes, it brought the leak to many peoples’ attention, but if the movie was already out there, it was [...]
This is a great idea. Warner Bros have unveiled the Warner Archive, a service which allows film fans to order custom made DVDs of classic films (and not-so-classic films) that are currently available. I think this is a fantastic concept, and one that could prove lucrative for other studios with a similar back catalogue of [...]
Continuing our Halloween moon theme, take a look at this comedy/horror cult classic released in 1981. The movie was written and directed by John Landis previously of The Blues Brothers fame. It stars David Naughton, Griffin Dunne and Jenny Agutter. The film won the 1981 Saturn Award for Best Horror Film and is much revered [...]
As we reported months ago, Johnny Depp will indeed be donning a rather mad hat in Tim Burton’s forthcoming adaptation of Alice in Wonderland. Ho Hum. I can see it now, Helena Bonham Carter will be announced next, along with Danny Elfman and a quirky visual style that will just be ker-azy. And stuff. Oh [...]
As reported by The Digital Bits, Previously unseen footage from the science fiction masterpiece METROPOLIS is to find its way onto Blu-ray and DVD with the forthcoming re-release of Fritz Lang’s legendary film. There are few silent films that really captured my imagination, and this is one of them. A new transfer, digitally mastered, and [...]
