“The second enemy of creativity, after having ‘good taste’, is being safe.” So says Nicolas Winding Refn in his Director’s Note. Well, one thing that can certainly be said for Only God Forgives is that it’s not safe. At a point in his career, post – Drive , where he …
Read More »Watch the second trailer for The Worlds End online now
Following yesterday’s double-header of new posters , The World’s End has continued its publicity drive with the release of a new trailer. And happily, it’s rather awesome. The new movie sees Simon Pegg undergoing a mid-life-crisis as he recruits his childhood mates to descend upon their home town, in order …
Read More »Epic review
If The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey taught us anything, it’s that big adventures can come in small packages. While Epic ‘s neat little parcel contains considerably less singing (Beyoncé warbling over the end credits notwithstanding) and considerably more gastropod molluscs (or, y’know, slugs and snails), it aims for similar pint-sized …
Read More »Watch a badass new Wolverine trailer lands online now
The Wolverine has launched another new trailer online, revealing more of our hero’s action-packed jaunt to Japan. Having become romantically involved with the daughter of a powerful Yakuza crime family, Wolvie is soon up to his claws in sword-swinging carnage, with fellow mutant The Silver Samurai proving himself a formidable …
Read More »Christopher Nolan in talks for Bond 24?
Given his status as the world’s premiere director of large-scale event cinema, it was perhaps inevitable that Christopher Nolan would become linked to the vacant director’s chair on Bond 24 , and sure enough, that’s exactly what’s happened. The Daily Mail (opens in new tab) ’s Baz Bamigboye reports that …
Read More »22 Movies That Were Weirdly Similar
Hercules 3D and Hercules: The Thracian Wars How They Are The Same: The title and the protagonist are the main similarities here. Thracian Wars i s the tag-team of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and director Brett Ratner, up against Hercules 3D ’s Kellan Lutz and director Renny Harlin. Johnson plays …
Read More »Shane Black explains his version of The Mandarin in Iron Man 3
Whether or not you were a fan of Ben Kingsley’s take on seminal Iron Man antagonist The Mandarin, there’s no denying that his portrayal provided one of the major talking points surrounding Iron Man 3 . For those who have yet to see the movie, turn back now, as the …
Read More »The Great Gatsby interviews: Cannes 2013
“Every time I arrive here it feels like the opening scene in La Dolce Vita ,” smiles Leonardo DiCaprio. Then he gets serious. “It’s a great honour to open the festival.” The Great Gatsby has just lifted the curtain on Cannes, the world’s foremost film festival, and DiCaprio is sitting …
Read More »Watch new Man Of Steel UK TV spot online now, and a new poster
Man Of Steel fans brace yourself, because a double-dose of epicness is heading your way in the form of a brand-new poster and a UK TV spot, which you can see/watch below. The new poster (via ComingSoon.net (opens in new tab) ), features Henry Cavill’s Superman soaring skywards in typical, …
Read More »Luke Evans talks reinventing Dracula
Luke Evans deservedly earns a spot in the Future 100 inside the new issue of Total Film magazine , having recently bagged himself roles in Fast & Furious 6 , The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug , The Crow remake , and Universal’s 2014 Dracula reboot. You can catch up …
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