Film News
Mr Men coming to cinemas
No, seriously. If you thought it'd stop after the Smurfs and the Moomins made a return in film form, you'd be so wrong. The Mr Men are on their way to film-land. After a while, you begin to question just how desperate Hollywood must be for new ideas. We love the safe, the comfortable, because it allows us to...
Aero offering amateur filmmakers a shot at exposure
If you're just getting into the swing of YouTube-uploading your latest short-film masterpiece in black and white and wondering when you'll hit the big time, Aero may be able to help. Aero are holding their Irresistibubble Film Festival and it seems to be populating with amateur film productions very rapidly....
Super Bowl movie trailers 2011
Last night was the Super Bowl, which to most of us doesn't mean much but in the US is the sun around which everything else televisual orbits. And the planets with the most life are the adverts - which are the most expensive of the year. Without a doubt, this year it was movie trailers which dominated the...
The Greatest Movie Ever Sold coming to SXSW
If you've seen documentary whiz Morgan Spurlock's renowned Super Size Me, you'll be happy to hear that he's turned his critical eye to advertising in The Greatest Movie Ever Sold. Having premièred at Sundance, the documentary is already receiving its fair share of attention, and the South by South-West...
Filming for The Inbetweeners Movie has finally begun!
Filming for The Inbetweeners Movie has finally begun! Or at least, it will begin over the weekend. The team behind the much anticipated movie, which will conclude the popular and award-winning TV show, plan to complete filming over the next six weeks, shooting in and around the Europe and the UK. It...
Kevin Macdonald to direct Bob Marley movie
It has been confirmed that Kevin Macdonald will take on the role of director for the latest attempt at a Bob Marley movie. Macdonald's involvement with the project has been rumoured for a while, although it's not the first time that a film about the Jamaican singer's life story has been attempted....
Paul Giamatti plays lawyer/wrestling coach in Win-Win
Paul Giamatti's fast becoming a by-word for good acting and great comedy. Considering his versatile talents, it's certain that comedy's not something he's giving up, as we can see with Win-Win appearing on the interwebs. Win-Win is a bit of an odd tale. Mike Flaherty (Giamatti) is a down-on-his-luck lawyer in...
Kristen Stewart to play Snow White?
Kristen Stewart has apparently entered formal negotiations with Universal to play the heroine in Snow White and the Huntsman. Both parties are thought to be very keen for it to happen. Universal have been pestering her for a while, knowing her fans will flock to see it just because it's Bella. It will...
BAFTA announce exciting upcoming events
BAFTA have announced that some very exciting events will be taking place over the next few months! The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) have teamed up with the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) to present a impressive series of masterclasses, for those of you who are dying to know...
New Ironclad trailer hits the web
Fans of swordplay and historical-scale warfare are going to enjoy the new video that hit the web this week - the latest trailer for Ironclad. Big fan of beards, swords and lots of very angry men shouting about honour? Of course you are. It's either serious and epic, or, well, hysterically funny and epic. Epic...
