Posts Tagged ‘Bruce Willis’
Robert Rodriguez: Sin City 2 will film this summer
Sin City 2 has been rumoured and hotly anticipated for ages. The director Robert Rodriguez, who has been teasing and hinting for years now, has finally confirmed the ball is once again rolling. About time! Yes, Sin City 2 is all set to shoot this summer, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Although Rodriquez frustratingly remains...
Die Hard 5: McClane junior has been cast
Die Hard's John McClane and his terrorist fighting days are not yet over. Bruce Willis has brand new back-up in the shape of Jai Courtney. You would be justified in thinking the Die Hard franchise has been done to death by now. Over two decades since the original Die Hard was released in 1988, Bruce Willis is still reprising his role as...
New trailer out for The Cold Light Of Day
Henry Cavill is one of those actors who seems to be everywhere at the moment, and now he is set to star in Mabrouk El Mechri's thriller The Cold Light Of Day. An American family goes on holiday to Spain, but the reunion and relaxation go awry when all of them except from Henry Cavill's character, Will, are kidnapped. Thankfully, Cavill has had...
First Trailer for Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom
The first trailer for Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom has arrived online, and it's every bit as kooky as you might imagine. Anderson has become renowned for his off-beat style of filmmaking and his latest cinematic offering looks set to follow suit. Set in 1960s America, Moonrise Kingdom follows the story of two twelve-year-olds, Sam...
Sundance Film Festival 2012 out-of-comp premières revealed!
Sundance Film Festival reveals highly anticipated premières which will screen out-of-competition! Last week, we told you about the films which would be screening in-competition at the upcoming Sundance Film Festival 2012. The latest announcement is the list of films which will receive their world premières during the...
Schwartzman to star in new Wes Anderson
Listen up! Exciting news on Wes Anderson's latest project. Jason Schwartzman who famously played Max Fischer in Anderson's Rushmore, has signed up to star in it. We've known about the film, Moonrise Kingdom, since last November but the cast wasn't confirmed until now. Alongside Schwartzman, there are some other big name favourites,...
Catherine Zeta-Jones joins cast of Lay the Favorite
Catherine Zeta-Jones has reportedly joined the cast of Stephen Frears' latest film, Lay the Favorite. Lay the Favorite is based on the memoir of American writer Beth Raymer, and tells the story of a thirty-something woman who becomes involved with a group of men who have found a way to work the sports book betting system in Las Vegas to...
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This week sees the release of Ironclad, a gory action romp set in Medieval times, well more specifically Rochester Castle, Kent in the Thirteenth Century. It tells the story of a Templar knight and his motley crew of warriors who try to defend the castle against the horrible King John, for the freedom of their country. Directed by Jonathan...
Noam Murro lands director role for Die Hard 5
Just when you thought Bruce Willis had taken his Untouchables and RED cheques and was thinking about some more reflective roles, Die Hard 5 gets the go-ahead and a director in the form of Noam Murro. Die Hard reached an apex before the fourth instalment. Even with 4.0, the formula still worked, but the film had become so self-referential and...
Summit thinking of RED sequel
Summit, the motion picture development company behind RED, are so pleased with the response to the first film they're scripting a sequel. It's pretty impressive - for a comic book that's less than 100 pages long, that has managed to spawn an action-packed action-comedy with the talents of Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich, Helen Mirren and Bruce...
Helen Mirren: lady in RED at UK première
Last night Dame Hellen Mirren gave all the young starlets a run for their money, as she walked the red carpet in London promoting her latest movie RED. Wearing a stunning black dress with a dash of red, she showed why, even at 65, age really is no object. She was joined by her co-star and legendary action star Bruce Willis. However 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),...
The last action heroes: The Expendables
It's the ultimate action line-up: Willis, Stallone and Schwarzenegger alone could make it a dream film. But does The Expendables match up to the expectation? The main issue with films like this is that you're dealing with a lot of actors who are very unused to playing in any role that isn't the protagonist. So much so, in fact, that the best...
Stallone wants to make The Expendables 2
The Expendables comes with a cast of some of the finest male action stars of the last twenty to thirty years. The star, one Sly Stallone, is eager to do it again. The superstar was speaking to the LA Times this week, and discussed his plans for another Expendables film if this one turned out to be a box office hit. It's got him, Arnie, Jet Li,...
The Expendables: The manliest movie ever?
Sylvester Stallone heads up a cast of some the heftiest movie meatheads ever gathered together on celluloid in The Expendables. Sly's role in the production is not so much expendable as indispensable. Not only is he starring in the film, but he has also produced it and even helped write the script. The plot sees a group of mercenaries who...
Is a Die Hard prequel in the works?
The movie gossip mill has gone into overdrive this week - it must've been all that champagne loosing the lips of the bigwigs at Cannes... After the suggestion that Alien might be getting a remake, today's rumour points at Die Hard... Comic book publishers Boom! Studios have announced that they're releasing the publication Die Hard: Year One this...
