Posts Tagged ‘Ben Stiller’
New Madagascar 3 trailer
Madagascar fans, listen up! The Madagascar 3 trailer has hit the web. The gang are in Europe this time around and, more specifically, in a circus. You may remember late last year we informed you a third instalment of the popular Madagascar franchise was in the works. Well, now we finally have a trailer to get you pumped up and ready for the...
Jessica Chastain and Bryan Cranston to star in Madagascar 3
It has been revealed that both Jessica Chastain and Bryan Cranston have joined the cast of the upcoming computer-animated comedy, Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted. Although the third instalment of the Madagascar series of films will see many of its regular voice-actors reprise their roles, the names behind the voices of new characters...
Madagascar gang are back for their 3rd wild adventure
What do you get when you cross a lion, a giraffe, a hippo and a zebra? Dreamworks's upcoming film, Madagascar: Europe's Most Wanted of course. The misfits of Madagascar are back for their third adventure which takes them on a wild, whirlwind trip around Europe. We can expect to see all our favourite characters again, including...
Men of Comedy: Hollywood actors who play themselves
With Russell Brand's recent announcement that he will play a "sexy hippie" in his latest project, a comedy named The President Stole my Girlfriend, it struck us how typecast the stand-up comedian-turned-actor has become. You can count on one hand how many times audiences have seen Brand play a 'character', rather than an exaggeration of...
Tintin holds on to top spot
Everyone's favourite young, adventurous reporter is back in the new film The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn. The long-awaited film has been out in the UK for almost two weeks now, and it is holding its own against other big releases. Steven Spielberg's film launched itself, rather like our young hero is prone to do, right...
Submarine- a review
I don't know about you but when NME describe someone as the "coolest man in London", or such like, I instantly think they are probably the lamest. So, when they dubbed Richard Ayoade with this title, I fell out of love with the man who has starred in classics such as The Might Boosh and Nathan Barley and I instantly became less excited at the...
Richard Ayoade’s Submarine trailer revealed!
The new trailer for Richard Ayoade's Submarine has been revealed! Based on a novel of the same name by Joe Dunthorne, Submarine is a coming of age comedy set in 1970s Wales. The film tells the story of 17-year old Oliver Tate, played by Craig Roberts, whose misguided attempts at seducing his girlfriend Jordana (Yasmin Page) are punctuated...
Adam Sandler cast in French comedy remake, Narco
It has been confirmed that Adam Sandler has been cast in the lead role of Narco, a remake of the French comedy film, The Secret Adventures of Gustave Klopp. The original was released back in 2004, and featured Love Me If You Dare's Guillaume Canet as Gustave Klopp, who suffers from narcolepsy. Whilst asleep, he dreams of comic book action...
Matthew Broderick, Casey Affleck and Judd Hirsch join star-studded Tower Heist
It has been announced that Matthew Broderick, Casey Affleck and Judd Hirsch will all be joining the cast of Brett Ratner's Tower Heist. Tower Heist is an upcoming action comedy film directed by Ratner, who has previously directed the likes of X-Men: The Last Stand and the Rush Hour films, as well as having produced TV drama Prison...
Take Two: Actors who direct
As if it's not enough being a Hollywood actor, more and more of the A-listers are turning to directing as well. The Town is released in the UK today, a film in which Ben Affleck not only stars, but also directs. Affleck has certainly proved his ability as a director, but what about the rest? We have a look at the actors who have made the...
I love you, man: top ten buddy-cop films
Two friends, two badges, an army of enemies and a big baddie, and a lot of fire-power - The Other Guys is out this month, to add to the buddy-cop film list. But which are the other ten worth a watch? Most of us are more than happy to settle down and take in a buddy-cop film. The themes of friendship, comedy (sometimes dark, sometimes absent),...
No sequel for Derek Zoolander
For serious, according to Ben Stiller's Twitter page, Zoolander 2 has been axed. Well, it may not be but he seems to be hinting that very strongly. Stiller tweeted: "Ron Burgundy and Derek Zoolander looking to appear in sequels. Both men destitute, without means or intellect to fund their own comebacks." Recent gossip has suggested that there...
Ben Stiller monkeys around on-set of Night At The Museum: Battle Of The Smithsonian.
Having worked with everyone from Jack Black to Ricky Gervais, Ben Stiller is no stranger to a bit of monkeying around on-set. However, it's unlikely that he ever expected to be on the receiving end of a joke between real primates while filming Night At The Museum: Battle Of The Smithsonian.The funny-man was shooting a fight sequence with the...
Ten movie cameos worth hitting the pause button for
They say that actors are movieland's biggest narcissists, but directors love nothing better than plonking themselves in front the camera - Alfred Hitchcock had an appearance in no less than 37 of his productions and Sam Raimi isn't too far behind. The best cameos, however, are the ones that come as a surprise - you might blink and miss them, but...