Posts Tagged ‘Liam Neeson’
Battleship – Review
In the London press conference for Battleship, director Peter Berg said that he wanted to make a “big summer popcorn fun, bad-ass movie” and he has succeeded in making just that. Spectacular visual effects and fighting sequences will shake you to the edge of your seat, and he doesn't forget the all-important romantic element. However, the...
Rihanna on Battleship: “I’m looking forward to doing more films”
Global superstar singer Rihanna could be at the start of a career on the big screen. The Barbadian singer, who is making her acting début in naval sci-fi film Battleship, told a London press conference: "I am looking forward to doing more films for sure." She went on to say that she loved playing a bad-ass in her first adventure. The Film Review...
Liam Neeson named Best Irish actor
In a poll by Sky Movies HD, the public reaffirmed a fact that we know already, that Liam Neeson is a well-trusted, talented actor. He is so popular in fact that he was voted Ireland and the UK's favourite Irish actor in the poll, which is no mean feat, considering the wealth of talent that seems to pour out of Ireland. He has racked-up a...
*Update – new trailer * behind the scenes video and character banners from Battleship
Want to know what the stars of Battleship look like when their posing for official photographs, looking all mean and bad-ass? We've got the official character banners below. At the start of February, we brought you a collection of trailers shown at the Superbowl, including one for Battleship. Packed full of action and suspense, it exploded...
The Super Bowl air-time plays host to exciting new trailers
It's the prime-time advertising opportunity every year, and this year the Super Bowl did not disappoint in terms of upcoming film teasers and trailers. There amongst the sporting action (which saw the New York Giants clinch victory over the New England Patriots) was a new extended advertisement for John Carter, the film that sees Taylor...
Chronicle tops the US box office chart
The telekinesis thriller, Chronicle, crushed its chart enemies and flew into first place at this weekend’s US box office, beating The Woman in Black by the skin of its teeth. The supernatural film, starring Dane DeHaan (The Front) and Alex Russell (Wasted on the Young) scooped the top spot, earning a staggering $22m during its opening...
Russell Crowe and Liam Neeson for Noah film?
Speculation has been growing recently about Darren Aronofsky's retelling of Noah's Ark, and who will be the current likely takers for roles in the Biblical story that's to be entitled Noah. Russell Crowe and Liam Neeson are mooted as highly likely, and they have previously starred together in The Next Three Days, a 2010 film about a...
Star Wars 3D posters: no Jar Jar in sight!
Star Wars fans rejoice! The wait for the upcoming 3D releases of the franchise are nearly upon us. And the new posters for Episode One: The Phantom Menace have been revealed. Last year it was announced that George Lucas has been a busy man, digitally enhancing all six films in the franchise, ready to bring them back to theatres next...
The Dark Knight Rises – news on setting and prologue
Batfans will be excited to hear that Christopher Nolan has finally revealed some juicy news about the next Batman film. The Dark Knight Rises will be set eight years after The Dark Knight, which ended at a rather crucial time for our hero. In an effort to give the people of Gotham hope and keep the image of the White Knight alive, Batman...
Another Dark Knight Rises character appears
As The Dark Knight Rises slowly progresses towards its release date, more details are being revealed to make it one of the most anticipated films of 2012. And now, another character has appeared, one that's rather spoileriffic. If you've not seen Batman Begins (what is wrong with you? Go and watch it now), then don't read the rest of this...
Daniel Day-Lewis cast as Abraham Lincoln in Spielberg biopic
It has been announced that Daniel Day-Lewis will take on the role of Abraham Lincoln in the Steven Spielberg biopic of the 16th American president. Spielberg acquired the rights to the best-selling Lincoln biography, Team of Rivals, written by Doris Kearns Goodwin, way back in 2001. He then went on to announce that Liam Neeson would be...
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader trailer
The latest trailer has been released today for the third of the Narnia-based adventure films, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. Based on the third novel in C.S. Lewis's epic fantasy series, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader sees Skandar Keynes and Georgie Henley return as Edmund and Lucy Pevensie in a journey to the...
Trailer for Unknown, starring Liam Neeson and January Jones
The trailer for Unknown, starring Liam Neeson and January Jones, is now online. The pair star as husband and wife in this dramatic thriller - this is, until Neeson's character, Dr Martin Harris, awakes from a coma after a taxi crash to find that Jones no longer recognises him and has shacked up with someone else. This new man, played by...
The A Team – what you need to know
The new-look A-Team has debuted at the première of the film, and although the original B.A. Baracus is crying into a beer and a pile of Snickers bars somewhere in Hollywood, the film seems set to be one of the first summer blockbusters. We thought we'd answer a few burning questions about the remake. So, if you're looking at this film and...
The A-Team première
Last night The A-Team premier hit Hollywood and there was no way it was going unnoticed. It wasn't your normal red carpet event at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard. Sharlto Colply (Murdock) and Bradley Cooper (Faceman) made their grand entrance aboard a massive tank while a helicopter circled above them. The other cast members...
Liam Neeson the latest name attached to A-Team remake
The A Team is being compiled - and it looks like Liam Neeson might be in! According to Variety, the Schindler's List star is in talks to play John Hannibal Smith in the role made famous by the late George Peppard. The Hangover star Bradley Cooper has been suggested as Templeton Faceman Peck, while rapper Common and Woody Harrelson have been...
