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Archive for June, 2010

For an Irish movie site I never get to focus enough on Irish movies. Largely they are a disappointment so when a good one comes along it’s a glorious day. What we have here however is not just a good one. It’s a magnificent one. What would happen if you got [...]

You know the way that George Clooney looks kind of like a Cary Grant-esque matinee idol? And you know the way that classic, vintage movie posters are cool? What if you could combine the two into a really neat poster for a modern movie? Luckily Focus Features have done just that [...]

Categories: Movie News, Posters

Things like this I just love. Here’s a new featurette for Disney‘s upcoming The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, which focuses on the inspiration for the movie. Namely ‘that‘ scene in Fantasia, with Mickey and the dancing brooms. Director Jon Turteltaub, producer Jerry Bruckheimer and star Jay Baruchel all share their thoughts on Disney’s [...]

Categories: Clips, Movie News

Universal Pictures Ireland would like for you to help them out with a little conundrum that they are having. It seems that they are a bit short on questions to put to Messers Russell Brand and Jonah Hill ahead of the Irish premiere of Get Him to the Greek next [...]

Categories: Movie News

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is going to be be the biggest, most bad-ass, just plain best movie in the history of the world ever! Well maybe not quite but it should be pretty damn good. Further evidence of the magnitude of it’s awesomeness is on display today in a brand [...]

Categories: Movie News, Trailers

Have you been itching for more from 20th Century Fox’s take on the wonderful world of Narnia? Well today’s your lucky day as Brazilian fansite, MundoNarnia have released this brand new trailer for the 3rd movie is the series The Chronicles of Nania: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. Fox of [...]

Categories: Movie News, Trailers

Smurf’s up? Sorry couldn’t help it, they’re actually making The Smurfs movie. More bewildering than that is the fact that it’s not completely animated but rather a Roger Rabbit/Enchanted type mash-up of live action and animation. And here’s the teaser! Right then…Gargamel is human, and he’s played by Hank Azaria, who [...]

Categories: Movie News, Trailers

Here’s a trailer for a new comedy called Middle Men, loosely based on the real-life inventors of a medium to allow payment for pornography over the internet. Starring Luke Wilson, Giovanni Ribisi and Gabriel Macht, the story focuses on three of the early pioneers of internet porn and the life that [...]

Categories: Movie News, Trailers

The IFI is showing two absolute must-see classic movies for cinema lovers this month. In celebration of the centenary of the birth of the Japanese legendary director Akira Kurosawa the cinema will screen Kurosawa’s terrific Rashomon, for one week only June 18th to 24th. It’s also been a half century since Jean-Luc [...]

Categories: Movie News

One actor I’m always keen to see more of is Kevin Spacey. Even in his lesser roles he is never short of completely watchable. It’s very good news then that he’s teaming up with Paul Bettany, Simon Baker (star of the really good TV series The Mentalist), Zachary Qunito and Stanley [...]

Categories: Movie News

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