Archive for September, 2006

Robert Downey Junior is Iron Man. FACT

The news all over the net this morning is that John Favreau, the slated director for the upcoming Iron Man movie, has confirmed Robert Downey Junior will be playing Tony Stark AKA Iron Man.
The news first appeared as a tip over at aintitcool, and was then confirmed by Favreau on his myspace blog. Its an [...]

Making the ‘Hot Fuzz’ Poster

This clip has been around for about a week, but i've only just got the chance to take a proper look at it. I had already stated that I thought the early poster for 'Hot Fuzz' was just a quick mock-up for comic-con, and the latest video diary/podcast proves my theory. 
The new video shows Simon [...]

‘Black Christmas’ remake poster

The smallest poster EVER. This is the first i've seen of this, If there's a bigger version out there, I couldn't find it.
The Original Black Christmas AKA Silent Night, Evil Night was an interesting horror film, and was genuinely quite creepy in parts, if a little slow. The story of a sorority house that is [...]

New ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ clips

A couple of quite brief clips from 'The Texas chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning' have cropped up on yahoo movies.
I was one of the few proponents of the original remake, A film that is very dependent on the circumstances in which you watch it. If you're sat on your own at home… the films flaws are [...]

Interesting looking anime ‘Paprika’

In no way do I claim to be any kind of expert on anime, i've watched bits and pieces but my knowledge doesn't spread much further than 'Akira' and 'Ghost in the Shell'. That being said, I know what I like and the new film from Satoshi Kon 'Paprika' looks like the anime version of [...]

‘30 days of night’ storyboarding

'30 days of night' certainly seems to be progressing, they haven't started shooting yet, but In this little clip over at the ghosthouse pictures site you can check out David Slade and his storyboard artist talking through some of the work they've done so far on the film.
That link again
A couple of my older posts [...]

New poster for Park Chan Wook’s ‘I’m A Cyborg and That’s Okay’

The man behind 'Oldboy', 'Sympathy for Mr Vengeance' and 'Sympathy for Lady Vengeance' is making a kids film. Who would have thought it. Click on the poster to the left to see a bigger version.
The story for 'I'm a Cyborg and That's Okay' goes something like thisA girl who thinks she is a combat cyborg [...]