The full trailer for Cronenbergs london-set ‘Eastern Promises’ is up, and to me looks like it could easily live up to the standard he set with ‘A History of Violence’
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I was just reading an early review of the film over at AICN yesterday and there’s a short [...]

So a “spy” has sent the first glimpse of an alien from James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ to joblo. I’m always really dubious of these blurry spy pictures, but when it’s all you have to go off it’s interesting to discuss it.
We’ve talked about ‘Avatar’ before and despite being a long way off (2009) it’s already got [...]

Video blogs from early on in a films shooting are never that interesting, they never show the juicy stuff up front, even if they’re actually shooting it. There’s no Harrison Ford in the video, no stars at all infact, but a hell of a lot of facial hair; Spielberg, Lucas and bunch of mustache-e-o-d crew [...]

‘Bangkok Dangerous’ was an absolutely brilliant thai film from the Hong Kong based Pang Brothers (directors of ‘The Eye’). So in what seems to be becoming a hollywood tradition the directing duo were signed up to remake their own film, but this time in english, and with the big foreheaded fuckwit Nic Cage in the [...]

I really want this to be a cool Leon/Bourne style thriller but honestly… I think it’ll suck. Until someone makes a film adaptation of a computer game that doesn’t suck balls, I’m not holding much hope for any of the films currently being shopped around. I thought Christophe Gans might pull it off with ‘Silent [...]

There’s about 10 seconds of shots from ‘Eastern Promises’, about halfway through this trailer for Focus Features upcoming slate…

I honestly think they should get oscar in to consult on films that are currently in production, it’s kind of like ‘BIG’, they have transfomer-like robot buildings, and because of Hanks’ childlike mind it’s straight up “a building that changes into a robot?.. what’s fun about that?”
somebody needs to tell it like it is…
‘It’s [...]