Seems not even screaming droves of Wrestling fans wanted to see John Cena’s 12 Rounds this weekend. Perhaps they were all off watching Monsters vs Aliens with their mums. This left 12 Rounds to scavenge $5.3m landing in 7th on its opening weekend. Yahoo News says: Irish actor Gillen, who … [Read More]
Gemma Arterton first caught my eye in St Trinians. Since then she has been quietly securing semi-iconic roles for herself starting with a Bond Girl, an Arabian princess in Prince of Persia, and now the demi-goddess Io in Clash of the Titans. MovieWeb shares: Arterton will take the role of … [Read More]
Monsters and Aliens topped the Boxoffice on the weekend, and ask any squash around here and you will see that wasn’t a big surprise. ComingSoon reports: DreamWorks Animation’s Monsters vs. Aliens dominated the weekend box office with an estimated $58.2 million from 4,104 theaters for an average of $14,181 per … [Read More]
Last night I had the pleasure of seeing a Test Screening for John Campea’s The Anniversary. The venue we saw it at was upgraded from a friend’s living room to a small local theater called The Staircase which was a little rough around the edges, but just oozed with art … [Read More]
A couple weeks ago when we talked about Scarlett Johansson as the Black Widow in Iron Man 2, I mentioned that I had no doubts in her ability to act or maybe pull off the accent, but I just couldn’t picture it. She just didn’t “look” like Black Widow to … [Read More]
Just about to head out to the Test Screening for The Anniversary, and today was a light dose of news, so I figured I would condense them into a “Around the Web” kind of post. So here goes… Marvel Films is taking applications for writers to bring their properties to … [Read More]
Just the other day we had a look at the UK Star Trek poster, and I wasn’t impressed. I wished upon a star for a better poster as I just wasn’t impressed and my pleas to a non-existent deity of chance were answered. I like this one MUCH better. It … [Read More]
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince was all WB had left in which to pole its tents, so it got pushed from the Christmas release to support the oh-nine lineup this summer. So strangely all the promotional materials had to stretch out another 8 months. So this month’s sampling comes … [Read More]
I found this online and I couldn’t resist. It showcases the cultural differences that studios from different countries will go to in the pursuit of entertainment. Fluffy Animal Movies made in America: Disney’s G-Force (not to be confused with the name we all called Battle of the Planets) Fluffy Animal … [Read More]
Sam Raimi did an interview with Empire Magazine for their May issue, where he talks about his experience with Spiderman 3 and speculates on how he is moving forward with that under his belt. ScreenRant quotes: “They really gave me a tremendous amount of control on the first two films, … [Read More]
Emily Blunt may still be reeling from losing the role as the Black Widow in Iron Man 2, but she won’t be sitting still crying over it. Blunt is slated to star with Russell Brand in the Forgetting Sarah Marshall spinoff Get Him to the Greek, which revolves around the … [Read More]
A new International Poster has been posted online via IESB.net who posted the Empire Exclusive release. The post is alright and hits on the important elements of a character centric franchise, showing the Enterprise in its prelaunch construction state. It conveys enough about the movie to get the point across, … [Read More]