The latest trailer for Andrew Niccol’s adaptation of Twilight author Stephenie Meyer’s other young-adult creation The Host arrives online. Set in the not too distant future where a sly parasitic alien race has infected most of the planet’s population, some hosts put up a fight and Saoirse Ronan’s character Melanie Stryder finds herself with an internal battle on her [...]
Adrenaline, violence and masculinity; three words synonymous with the work of director Kathryn Bigelow, a filmmaker that is as important to the action genre as James Cameron, John Woo and Tony Scott, yet has only recently received the adulation she deserves. Whether this has anything to do with her gender is a topic for more [...]
Friday the 1st of June is a packed evening at London’s Regent Street Apple store. If you live in London and haven’t taken advantage of the wealth of Meet the film maker talks that the Apple Store host, you are really missing out. This friday sees Robert Pattinson, David Cronenberg, Jon Hamm and Jennifer Westfeldt [...]
Not all movies are good, there I said it. As a matter of fact some films are so shockingly bad they make you angry as that’s 2 hours you’ll never get back. There are some bad movies that cross the line of ‘so bad it’s good’, whilst others look doomed from the front cover. [...]
File this under speculation or oh god oh god they can’t be serious (which is my preferred filing system for this article) but The Twilight Ordeal might be getting a new incarnation. No details have been confirmed, it’s purely in the ideas stage but the recent Lionsgate/Summit Entertainment deal has got the money men thinking. [...]
