It seems that the success of Sherlock Holmes is dictating what Guy Ritchie does next. Previously attached to direct an adaptation of the DC Comics title Lobo, the studio, Warner Bros., is now keen to press ahead with a sequel to Holmes leaving Lobo rudderless for now. In an interview with [...]
Avatar is an unstoppable money making machine and the studio is now reporting that it has surpassed James Cameron’s own Titanic to become the highest-grossing movie of all-time. Estimates from 20th Century Fox put the sci-fi epic’s gross in excess of Titanic‘s $1.843 billion haul, and official figures due out later [...]
Check out the two new banner images for M. Night Shymalan’s forthcoming The Last Airbender. The movie, which is based on Nickelodeon’s animated TV series, centres on a young boy, the last of a mythical race of Airbenders who must bring balance to the world, and stars Noah Ringer, Nicola Peltz, [...]
With The Wolfman set to hit theatres soon it seems that Universal are lining up an entire new array of creature features starring their back catalogue of ghouls and monsters. Next in line is neck-biter and virgin-fancier Dracula. The always excellent Latino Review is reporting that Avatar and Terminator: Salvation star [...]
One of Dublin’s finest cinematic venues and home to some of Irish cinemas sharpest minds, the IFI, has launched an online poll to determine the nation’s favourite arthouse film. The winner of which will be aired in a special screening at the IFI Open Day. The Open Day will take place [...]
The Irish Film and Television Academy have announced the nominees for the Rising Star Award for next months IFTA awards. The prize is selected by a special jury and sponsored by Bord Scannán na hÉireann/the Irish Film Board. The aim of the award is “to highlight exceptional new and breakthrough talent [...]
Variety is reporting that Martin Scorsese is set to direct an adaptation of Brian Selznick’s best-selling children’s book, The Invention of Hugo Cabret. The novel, which won the Randolph Caldecott Medal in 2008 for the most distinguished American picture book for children, focuses on an orphaned boy who secretly lives in [...]
John Landis is gathering together quite a cast for his new horror comedy, Burke and Hare. Isla Fisher, Andy Serkis and Tom Wilkinson are the latest to join, teaming up with Simon Pegg for Landis’ first movie in 10 years. The screenplay, from writers Piers Ashworth and Nick Moorcroft, is based on [...]
Conan director Marcus Nispel has found his Barbarian for the forthcoming re-imaging of Robert E. Howard’s iconic series of books. That man is Stargate Atlantis actor Jason Momoa. Latino Review is also citing that producers have put out a call to Mickey Rourke to play Conan’s father Corin. Conan the Barbarian is [...]
Kidulthood and Adulthood director and occasional Doctor Who star Noel Clarke has unveiled the teaser trailer for is new movie 4.3.2.1. Pulling in an all-star cast that includes the likes of Emma Roberts and Tamsin Egerton, the movie is an unconventional heist movie based on the four different lives of four [...]
