Archive for the ‘Movies’ Category
  • First Look at Bane in The Dark Knight Rises
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    Posted May 20th, 2011 at 8:50 am 2 Comments »
    A viral campaign for The Dark Knight Rises has led to the reveal of the first image featuring the Bane as played by Tom Hardy. The character is physically imposing (obvious in the picture) and intelligent and best known for breaking Batman's back in the comics. Having recently begun filming The Dark Knight Rises is heading for release on July 20th 2012....
  • Release Date for Transformers: Dark of the Moon Moves Up Two Days
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    Posted May 20th, 2011 at 4:30 am No Comments »
    In what represents a huge showing of confidence Paramount is moving up the release of Transformers: Dark of the Moon to June 29th from its original July 1st date. Deadline reports positive reaction to screenings has prompted the studio to shift the release to Wednesday. Typically films that are worried over poor word of mouth will avoid Wednesday releases as the bad buzz would spread before the weekend. Coming off Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, which most found to be a disappointmen...
  • Teaser Trailer for The Adventures of Tintin
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    Posted May 17th, 2011 at 1:15 pm No Comments »
    Paramount has released the first trailer for performance capture animated adaptation The Adventures of Tintin. Directed by Steven Spielberg and produced by Peter Jackson it is the first part of a planned trilogy. The Adventures of Tintin is slated to release on December 23rd. Paramount Pictures and Columbia Pictures Present a 3D Motion Capture Film “The Adventures of Tintin” directed by Steven Spielberg from a screenplay by Steven Moffat and Edgar Wright & Joe Cornish. Starr...
  • Miramax Signs Streaming Deal with Netflix
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    Posted May 16th, 2011 at 3:00 pm 2 Comments »
    Netflix continues to beef up its streaming library even as they start to bring in their own original programming. Miramax has signed on with a multi-year agreement to have their content made available on Netflix's Instant Streaming service beginning in June. That will bring films such as Good Will Hunting, Shakespeare in Love, Pulp Fiction, Bad Santa, Kill Bill, and Scream which are among the 83 to have been produced by Miramax to date....
  • Trailer for Fright Night
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    Posted May 15th, 2011 at 12:35 pm 3 Comments »
    The first trailer for the upcoming remake of the 1985 film Fright Night has arrived. The story centers on a teenager (Anton Yelchin) who figures out his neighbor (Colin Farrell) is a vampire but no one will believe him. Fright Night is slated to release on August 19th. Senior Charlie Brewster (Anton Yelchin) finally has it all—he’s running with the popular crowd and dating the hottest girl in high school. In fact, he’s so cool he’s even dissing his best friend Ed...
  • Theatrical Trailer for Real Steel
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    Posted May 10th, 2011 at 3:00 pm 2 Comments »
    Dreamworks has released the full theatrical trailer for Real Steel which has been picking up steam as a potential blockbuster. The studio is so encouraged by what they've seen that work has already begun on a sequel. This trailer is great so it's clear why they are so high on the project which has widespread appeal. In Real Steel the year is 2020 with boxing between humans having been outlawed and replaced by combat between giant robots. Hugh Jackman stars as a former boxer turned trainer...
  • Youtube Launching Movie Service
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    Posted May 9th, 2011 at 3:50 pm No Comments »
    As Netflix dominates with its online streaming service others are looking to get in on the action. Amazon launched theirs recently, various studios have begun to utilize Facebook, and now Youtube has introduced their own. The video sharing site will carry films from Warner Brothers, Universal, and Sony in addition to other studios such as Lionsgate and Weinstein that have already providing content. “Today, we’re announcing another step in our goal to bring more of the video you...
  • Trailer for Final Destination 5
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    Posted May 9th, 2011 at 11:30 am 1 Comment »
    New Line has released the first trailer for Final Destination 5. Though the series supposedly had planned to come to an end with the last entry, its continued profitability has given the studio reason to continue it. In this one it is survivors of a suspension bridge collapse that face the inevitability of their deaths. Final Destination 5 is set to release on August 12th. In this fifth installment, Death is just as omnipresent as ever, and is unleashed after one man’s premonition sa...