The Hobbit An Unexpected Journey Review

The Plot: When the wizard Gandalf invites unassuming Hobbit Bilbo Baggins to join a brave band of Dwarfs on a quest to reclaim their homeland from the monstrous dragon Smaug; he finds it impossible to decline and sets out on an unexpected journey to face the magical perils of middle earth. The Good: J.R.R. Tolkien’s [...]

Kevin Smith Makes Clerks 3 His Final Film

Kevin Smith has confirmed that he plans to make a third and final chapter in the Clerks series, but that this will likely be his final ‘cinematic effort’ as a director. Clerks was Smiths first film and the ultra-low budget comedy about an eventful day in the lives of a couple of store clerks launched [...]

Sony Plans Jumanji Remake

Sony is pushing ahead with a re-make of 1995 Robin Williams comedy vehicle Jumanji. Zach Helm the writer/director of Mr Magorium’s Wonder Emporium is the man responsible for finding a way to somehow update the magical board game adventure. 2005 sequel Zathura previously re imagined the enchanted board game premise as a space themed adventure. So it [...]

Skyfall Breaks UK Box Office Record

Skyfall, Daniel Craig’s third outing as Ian Fleming’s Martini swilling super spy James Bond has officially become the most successful UK theatrical release of all time. The new Bond film directed by Sam Mendes has broken the box office record previously held by Avatar, taking in an astonishing £94million after just a over a month [...]

Del Toro Directing New Ghost Film Crimson Peak

Director Guillermo Del Toro is currently busy promoting giant monster movie Pacific Rim and a television pilot based on his vampire book trilogy The Strain, but apparently he also has a new film project on the horizon called Crimson Peak. The director has described the new project as both a classical and modern take on ghost stories. [...]

Who Framed Roger Rabbit Sequel News

Director Robert Zemeckis has spoken about his hopes of making a sequel of groundbreaking live-action/cartoon comedy classic Who Framed Roger Rabbit?. Zemeckis confirmed that not only does a script already exist but that he’d be happy to go into production with it. “I’m happy with the script, it’s very good! If I were to do the sequel, it [...]

Entourage Movie Has Script & Possible Director

HBO’s long running TV series Entourage, often described as the male equivalent of Sex and the City, will now finally get its own big screen outing. Since the final eighth series ended plans for an Entourage movie had long been rumoured. Director Julian Farino has now confirmed that series creator Doug Ellin has finished a [...]

First Look At Richard Ayoade’s The Double

Here’s the first images from The Double, directed by Richard Ayoade (Submarine, The IT Crowd) and starring Jesse Eisenberg alongside Noah Taylor. The Double is a loose adaptation of a Russian literature classic originally by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Updating the tale to modern day America, The Double finds a shy bureaucrat having his life thrown into turmoil when [...]

TMNT Creators Praise Ninja Turtles Reboot

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles co-creators Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman have both spoken out in support of saving the latest big screen version of the half-shell heroes, praising the script that the studio indefinitely abandoned production of five months ago. Widely reported concerns about the script and the direction Michael Bay’s alien themed Ninja Turtles [...]

Wayne’s World 3 Is NOT Happening

After a brief flurry of slightly excited  internet buzz that Mike Myers had written a script for Wayne’s World 3, it seems that Wayne and Garth won’t in fact be partying on for a third installment after all. Serious doubt has now been cast on some of the original sources for the story, making it suddenly far less [...]