Two actors, two faces and a two sided story. I smell an Oscar nod for Gosling…I see audience rejection of the film.
It’s October. A time when Ghoulies, Ghosties and Long-Legged Beasties roam the earth. But if you start seeing the ghost of a World War II Japanese kamikaze fighter pilot, you’re probably Enoch Brae, the central character of Restless. And that’s not a bad place to be. Enoch is an odd kid. If your name is Enoch [...]
“Rock ‘em Sock ‘em Robots” get their day on the big screen in Real Steel, a movie that transcends the one-joke premise and is instead a heartwarming, fist-pumping mechanized fairy tale of a father and son coming together amid some of the baddest technology you’ll ever wish was really available. Not to bad for a [...]
It has been a long and tiresome hunting season for the Predator; two films and two rotten-to-the core crossovers later, and the titular alien menace is still being called up by Hollywood to don the ol’ metal faceplate and perm the dreadlocks. The good news for our alien trophy-seekers is that Nimrod Antal’s Predators is [...]
Illumination’s Despicable Me is a wholly enjoyable foray into the same family friendly animation sandbox that Pixar usually plays in. It’s a testament to both Carell’s voice-acting and the gifted work of the art team that Despicable casts off the moniker of rip-off and begins to ascend to the status of equal. It never quite [...]
As a film fan, I’m always refreshed and inspired when I get to see great actors commiting themselves to a worthy project, and watching their partnership with directors who understand instinctively what they want to achieve. Granted, it doesn’t happen as often as I’d like, but I’ve got good news to report this time. The [...]
M Night Shyamalan’s The Last Airbender is a failure that sometimes offers glimpses of what it could have been. For fans of the popular cartoon series upon which this is based, it is sure to be a frustrating experience. There are the buried hints of potential in the picture’s presentation of an Eastern-influenced fantasy landscape, [...]
‘Twilight: Eclipse’, the latest installment of the vampire series is the best one yet. What does that mean for non fans? Not much, actually.
Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz prove they have great chemistry together in the free-wheeling’Knight and Day’
After months and months of speculation and casting announcements, it seems that Disney, producer Jerry Bruckheimer, and new director Rob Marshall are finally done with prepping the new Pirates of the Carribean installment and are ready to leave port with it. Walt Disney Pictures just issued a press release today stating that filming is finally [...]
Today, we have got the first images from Dreamworks upcoming fall sci-fi drama, Real Steel for you. From the looks of things, everyone’s favorite X-man, Hugh Jackman is playing Mickey to a giant battling bot’s Rocky. The pics showcase some of the sets and the look of the robots that will appear in the film. [...]