Cillian Murphy is reported to have nabbed one of the three male leads along side Johnny Depp and Paul Bettany in Wally Pfister’s directorial debut film TRANSCENDENCE. I have a been a big fan of Cillian Murphy since I first saw him in one of my favorite films of 2002, Danny Boyle’s 28 DAYS LATER. [...]
Looks like director Wally Pfister has snagged another great talent for his film TRANSCENDENCE as it has been announced that Kate Mara has joined the cast. You may remember that her sister Rooney Mara was up for a role, but that eventually went to Rebecca Hall. Kate Mara will now be joining Rebecca Hall, Johnny [...]
Anchor Bay Entertainment has announced that the romantic comedy 10 YEARS, from director Jamie Linden and starring Channing Tatum, Rosario Dawson, Justin Long, Max Minghella, Oscar Isaac, Chris Pratt, Anthony Mackie, Ari Graynor an Jenna Dewan-Tatum, will be available on Blu-ray December 18th, 2012. 10 YEARS follows a group of friends who reunite at their [...]
A project we’ve been hearing about for quite some time is the drama 10 YEARS starring the ridiculously popular Channing Tatum. This high school reunion film has quite a star studded cast which probably happened because Channing Tatum produced it. It helps when you know a lot of people and want to make a movie, [...]
HAPPYTHANKYOUMOREPLEASE is a sharp comedy written and directed by How I Met Your Mother’s Josh Radnor. The story focuses on a group of late 20-somethings who are all struggling with the mysteries of life and love. Sam Wexler (Radnor) is a freelance writer who lives a modest bachelor lifestyle. While on the subway, he witnesses [...]
Posted by: Brad Sturdivant Hot on the heals of signing on for the lead in Guillermo Del Toro’s THE PACIFIC RIM, Charlie Hunnam is ready to assault audiences with a slew of upcoming films. You’ve probably seen the banner ads for his film THE LEDGE, which is available on The Sundance channel and he also [...]
Danny Boyle is a genius director. To follow up his 2008 hit, SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE, we are transported from the slums of Mumbai, India to the canyons of Utah where Boyle brings us the uniquely different 127 HOURS. With amazing cinematography, fantastic soundtrack and brilliant split screen shots he tells us the real life story of [...]
Posted by: Kristy Sturdivant Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has announced that the Academy Award nominated film 127 HOURS, starring James Franco, Kate Mara and Amber Tamblyn, will be available on Blu-ray March 1, 2011. The film is based on the true story of Aron Ralston, a mountain climber who gets caught by a boulder [...]
Posted by: Kristy Sturdivant Just days after we get a shot of the poster for HAPPYTHANKYOUMOREPLEASE (what a mouthful) we are getting a trailer for the film. This is the directorial debut for HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER’s Josh Radnor (who also wrote the script) who plays Ted on the popular television series. The film [...]
Posted by: Kristy Sturdivant I love the show HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER and think it’s one of the best comedies on television right now. Which means when one of the stars crosses over into film, I’m thrilled. Josh Radnor, who plays Ted on the show, has made his directorial and writing debut in the [...]
I have no problem admitting when I’m wrong, so I fully admit that my preconceived notions about 127 HOURS were completely off base. Since I’m familiar with Aron Ralston’s story, I thought that there’d be no way to make a movie about his hiking trip gone wrong. People familiar with the story were just going [...]
Posted by: Brad Sturdivant After SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE, I think a lot of people are interested to see what Danny Boyle is going to next. Well, the answer is 127 HOURS, which is the true story of Aron Ralston, who famously lost an arm while mountain biking in Moab, Utah. It’s a famous story because he [...]
Posted by: Brad Sturdivant A while ago, we told you that James Franco would be headlining Danny Boyles 127 HOURS, which is the true story of Aron Ralston, a mountain climber that gets trapped under a boulder and then has to saw his arm off to survive. The question at the time was; what are [...]