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The Bond 50 box set is about to be released and in celebration of the 50 years of James Bond movies we’ve had thus far, here’s a trailer with a montage of Bond’s coolest cars. The action flick franchise is famous for several things: its women, villains and cars. And since we’re on the topic of cars, these illustriously include Bentleys, Audis, [...]
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It’s been a while since we last featured news from the world of the movies, but the trailer for Quentin Tarantino’s latest, Django Unchained, really is newsworthy. The film, whose trailer we found on DailyMotion, is a dark comedy in pure Tarantino style, if we’re to believe the hype in the video trailer. First off, it’s got his sense for action and [...]
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We’re huge fans of the iconic James Bond series of movies, so we were beyond delighted to stumble upon the trailer to the upcoming James Bond Skyfall. The next installment in the double-oh-seven series of capers is set for release on October 26th, 2012, and the trailer makes a pretty good promise as to the quality of the film. While many have [...]
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Whenever a release goes big at the movies, the design world instantly jumps on the bandwagon of capitalizing that cultural momentum and acumen. That’s what art student Calvin Lin did right after the recent release of long-awaited superhero blockbuster The Avengers. He took the movie’s most prominent characters, added some other major planet-saving figures into the mix and came up with a [...]
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Visual artist Wonchan Lee, who identifies himself as a typomaniac, has taken the posters of most box office hits produced by the geniuses at Pixar and ran away with them, down a minimalist, amusing route. It’s uncanny how a single visual element an a monochromatic, unitary background, can still be evocative and filled with meaning. He mostly uses strong neon colors for [...]
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Ever wondered why we have movie posters in the first place? What is their purpose? Why, to draw you into the movie theater and the world of the film at hand, of course. Film-poster aficionado, contributor Ali at The Shiznit has decided to take a look at this year’s major Oscar contenders, what with award season having taken us all over by [...]
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Aliens, beware! Mr. Smith and Mr. Jones are officially back, in the third installment of the Men in Black series. Well, they’re not back just yet, but they’re comin’ atcha next Memorial Day, namely on May 25, 2012. And they’re comeback won’t just be your run-of-the-mill good old sequel. Oh, no. The alien-catchers’ return will hit the planet in 3D and iMAX [...]
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Have you met John Carter, a.k.a. John Carter of Mars? His ‘dad’ is one cool guy, a notorious author of pulp fiction and serialized novels, who provided imaginative fodder for the masses way before the advent of television and the magic of TV series that came along with it. The name’s Edgar Rice Burroughs, author of the loincloth donning, animal-language speaking Tarzan [...]
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What do you make of all the storybook retellings brewing in production these days? Some glossed-up Hollywood-ized fairy tales have already come out and have been panned for their insolence – I’m looking at you, Red Riding Hood! – while others, like next summer’s Snow White and the Huntsman, are still to grace our screens. And grace they shall, as most of [...]
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Known to many TV-lovers and nostalgists as “that girl from Dawson’s Creek,” Michelle Williams has lost the baby fat since that breakthrough role and couldn’t gain it back, not even for her turn as Marilyn Monroe in the upcoming My Week with Marilyn that’s expected to blow casual moviegoers’ and critics’ minds alike come the 23rd of November. She used foam padding [...]
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After playing Hunter S. Thompson’s drug-addled alter ego in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, and after footing the bill for the gonzo journalist’s funeral 6 years ago, Johnny Depp is reconnecting with his late friend. From beyond the grave, Thompson’s voice will be springing to life again on the silver screen thanks to Depp’s new portrayal of one of the writer’s [...]
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This November, Clint Eastwood is bringing to the screen the real story of J. Edgar Hoover, the first director of the FBI – and we’re expecting the director to pull another Million Dollar Baby on Oscar watchers through hard-hitting “truths” about the controversial man. Among the big reveals in store, those the trailer pretty much spells out are Hoover’s cloak-and-dagger-ing ways which [...]
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Coming across a gazillion trailers on a daily basis, I can safely say this one preview, for an indie documentary – of all genres – is unique. It sweet-talks the viewer into exiting his or her immediate surroundings and entering a world of possibilities that’s cracking ajar in the space of just over 2 minutes. Coming to select theaters on the last [...]
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I read somewhere that filmmakers – and audiences – go into making period flicks because those days still had taboos, and they serve as (then) believable antagonists to adventurous, even trail-blazing main characters. It’s mainly the reason behind my craving to see David Cronenberg’s latest outing, A Dangerous Method, which explores the relationship between Sigmund Freud (Viggo Mortensen) and Carl Jung (Michael [...]
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Oscar-winning director Pedro Almodóvar is cashing in on a 1980s mentorship, with then novice Andonio Banderas now playing the lead in his horror thriller La piel que habito (which you’ll find translated as both The Skin I Live In and The Skin I Inhabit), after more than two decades of “slumming” it in Hollywood. The flick, which opens this month at Telluride [...]
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Overly wordy name notwithstanding, Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame is set to give viewers a breathtaking ride with not a second to waste on checking their watches. Opening tomorrow in US theaters, Hark Tsui’s latest fight-in-flight (wuxia) cinematic journey finds a solid counterweight for America’s subtitle-phobia in stellar European reviews. If the Mandarin doesn’t put you off and [...]
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Rowan Atkinson, whose go-gross-or-go-home take on comedic characters spawned some of the funniest shows on British television to date – the likes of The Black Adder or Mr. Bean are arguably unparalleled – is applying his craft to another James Bond spoof. Eight years after Johnny English, and four years shy of his fiftieth birthday, he’s Reborn as the title character, adding [...]
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