Posts Tagged ‘Michael Cera’
Sundance Film Festival 2012 Announces In-Competition Films
The line-up for this year's Sundance Film Festival has been announced! The much anticipated line-up for the 2012 Sundance Film Festival has finally been revealed. Amongst those being screening in competition is The Surrogate, a film about a man with an iron lung, who hires a 'sex surrogate' in order to lose his virginity, which stars...
Jason Bateman eyeing up The Insane Laws
Jason Bateman looks likely to star in The Insane Laws alongside Vince Vaughn. The Arrested Development star has worked with Vaughn a number of times and if he signs up to this, the pair will be playing best friends whose friendship is tested when Vaughn's daughter falls for Bateman's son and ends up pregnant. Bateman is quite used to...
Top ten TV-to-movie stars
This week sees the release of The Roomate. To be honest it's had some pretty terrible reviews and there's not much to say about it other than it's a terrible rip off of Single White Female. What is worth mentioning is that it stars Gossip Girl's Leighton Meester who is trying to make her move from the small screen to the big screen. It seems it...
Trailer for Bad Teacher, starring Cameron Diaz and Justin Timberlake.
The trailer has been released for Bad Teacher, starring Cameron Diaz and Justin Timberlake. That’s right, this ex-couple have teamed up to make a film – playing to their acting strengths with a quirky comedy. Diaz, who we last saw fighting crime in Seth Rogen’s The Green Hornet, plays a money-grabbing , marijuana-smoking,...
Michael Cera to learn Spanish for new role
It was only yesterday here at TFR Towers that we were talking about the fact that Michael Cera always seems to play the same role. We're not saying he isn't a good actor, he just always seems to play the same character, doesn't he? Imagine our surprise then when we heard that Cera is currently learning Spanish for his latest role in a...
Jesse Eisenberg cast in indie film, Free Samples
It has been revealed that Jesse Eisenberg has joined the cast of upcoming indie film, Free Samples. Eisenberg has made several notable appearances on the big screen in recent years. He starred opposite Kristen Stewart in the 2009 comedy-drama film, Adventureland, before appearing alongside Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone, and Abigail Breslin...
Ricky Gervais and Emily Blunt join The Muppets
The star-studded line up of the latest Muppet movie, The Muppets, just keeps growing, as Ricky Gervais and Emily Blunt are added to the bill. It might not be due to reach cinemas until Christmas 2011, but with the cast confirmations continuing to roll it, how could we not start to get excited about the new Muppet film? Back in March it...
Channing Tatum joins Jonah Hill in 21 Jump Street
It has been announced that Channing Tatum will be joining Jonah Hill the upcoming 21 Jump Street film. You might remember 21 Jump Street as a crime drama TV series which first aired back in 1987 and focused on a group of young undercover cops who investigated teen crime. It focused largely on prominent issues in the late eighties, such as...
Top Ten films about ‘Young Love’
This Friday sees the release of Flipped, the story of a couple who meet in second grade and go on to find first love as they reach their teenage years. With this in mind, we thought we'd take a look back at some classic 'young love' films. From the sickly sweet to the heart-wrenchingly sad, here are our top ten favourites: 1....
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World UK première
Last night London was full of the coolest geeks around for the UK premiere of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. Topping that list was the star of the film Michael Cera, best known for his roles as the loveable loser in Juno and Superbad. Wearing a bright red jacket and with his initials drawn on his nose, he definitely showed who was the...
