The uber games publisher Ubisoft has been shouting about how it wants to create more games from movies. Wooo. Great news. Does that mean more games built using the same engine with different movie voices and characters as per Lord of the Rings and Chronicles of Narnia? You see movie … [Read More]
Casino Royale continues to try and get press headlines with it’s dubious casting rumours. Do you know we’ve been through about ten possible female leads already? It’s worse than the rumours for Bond himself. Well now supposedly the casting has been completed…yeah. According to Commmander Bond through IGN: Reportedly cast … [Read More]
I’ve seen the trailer for Annapolis before but it just hit me how much like Top Gun it is and how much of a recruitment video it looks. From the equal opporunities it screams, to the bring out the best mentality, it doesn’t look like it will hold much more … [Read More]
Oh I am so excited about this news, Jason Statham and Jet Li are teaming up for Rogue where Statham is once again chasing the elusive Li. I am so excited about this news because Statham rocks…but there are some very bad things about this film. They appeared before in … [Read More]
I’ve never been afraid to ask hard questions here on The Movie Blog. I’ve also never been afraid to give my opinion on something when I know it’s not a popular one. When I praise Fahrenheit 9/11 as a great documentary I get labeled by Right Wing drones as a … [Read More]
Well… the results are in for the 2006 Golden Globe Awards. Here are the results. Commentary to follow tomorrow. (YOU CAN READ JOHN’S POST AWARDS ARTICLE “WAS THERE A POLITICAL AGENDA AT THE GOLDEN GLOBES” HERE) BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN Focus Features/River Road Entertainment; Focus Features BEST … [Read More]
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Short computer animated movies built using the videogame The Movies have been popping up all over the place, and some have had worldwide recognition (the French riots short as an example). Now the Sundance festival have noticed this and are setting up a competition just for them…although it’s virtual! According … [Read More]
The sequel to Night Watch (my review), Day Watch, has opened in Russia and broke local records in it’s first week. According to Kung Fu Cult Cinema: …took in $20 million through January 9th in Russia and Kazakhstan. The film went out on a record 580 prints, including Ukraine and … [Read More]
The Pang Brothers were responsible for the excellent The Eye and are hard at work on the US movie The Messengers. Now, out of nowhere, comes a link for a teaser for another of their movies called Re-Cycle, and as teasers go this is bizarre. From Twitchcomes the link to … [Read More]
This has to be the bizarrest thing I’ve heard in quite some time. Stan Lee and Sci-Fi Channel are producing a Superhero reality TV show where you compete to be your own Superhero! Yes, bizarre as it may sound, here’s the news from Superherohype through Cinematical …a six-episode, one-hour weekly … [Read More]
So we can instantly disregard the purchasing of the first released DVD, that will be the single disc boring edition, waiting for the now announced Special Edition is where it’s at. The details are from Dark Horizons through Cinematical, and make it sound quite interesting. A two disc special with … [Read More]