By Simon Miraudo March 12, 2014 I don’t think a single actor in Need for Speed is taller than 5-foot-6, nor would any weigh more than 70 kilos. It’s an interesting change of pace to the Fast and Furious franchise. Instead of the sun-swept, Californian good looks of Paul Walker, we have the scrawny, scream-crier […]
Continue readingTeaser Debut: Need for Speed
As Breaking Bad comes to an end, it’s interesting to see its exiting stars forge ahead. Dean Norris and Betsy Brandt have parachuted into network TV series, whilst Bryan Cranston looks set to dominate the big screen with a number of high profile roles. But what of fan favourite Aaron Paul, aka Jesse Pinkman? He’s […]
Continue readingAaron Paul in talks to join Ridley Scott’s all-star Exodus
Emmy winner Aaron Paul is in negotiations to join the rapidly growing cast of Ridley Scott’s Biblical epic, Exodus. According to Deadline, the Breaking Bad star would play Joshua, protégé of Moses. Ben Kingsley, John Turturro, and Sigourney Weaver are all in talks to appear in the flick too. Christian Bale is already set to play […]
Continue readingLived in bars – Smashed review
Smashed – Starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Aaron Paul, and Nick Offerman. Directed by James Ponsoldt. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. Mary Elizabeth Winstead‘s name wasn’t among the recent batch of Oscar nominees. Had it been, it would’ve signified the biggest “little movie that could” success of the season, and a late commendation for her criminally […]
Continue readingMythbusters take on Breaking Bad
After proving that Jack could have indeed survived at the end of Titanic, the Mythbusters team are set to take on the science behind one of television’s most acclaimed shows, Breaking Bad. Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman told Entertainment Weekly their plans for the Breaking Bad themed episode, though they promised not to attempt a cook of Heisenberg’s famed blue crystal meth. Instead, they will […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: Smashed
Check out the trailer for Smashed featuring Aaron Paul in his big, post-Breaking Bad role. Building a head of huge buzz at Sundance earlier this year, Smashed tells the story of a young married couple whose drinking and partying have gotten out of hand. They decide to go sober but the change isn’t as easy […]
Continue readingAussie cast as John McClane’s son in Die Hard 5
Australian Jai Courtney has been cast as John McClane’s son in the fifth instalment of the Die Hard saga – the puntastically titled A Good Day to Die Hard – Deadline report. WAAPA graduate Courtney, who had minor stints in All Saints and Packed to the Rafters, most recently starred in Spartacus: Blood and Sand alongside fellow Aussies Viva Bianca and the late Andy […]
Continue readingDie Hard 5 gets a pun-tastic new title
Following on from the fine tradition of Die Hard sequels past, Die Hard 5 has been christened with a simultaneously awesome and cheesy moniker. CEO of Fox Filmed Entertainment Tom Rothman has revealed the name of John McClane’s next adventure will be A Good Day to Die Hard. Further details spilled by Rothman include the […]
Continue readingWinstead, Paul, Spencer and Offerman get Smashed
In one of the hottest pieces of casting news of recent times, Variety has confirmed Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Aaron Paul, Octavia Spencer and Nick Offerman have joined the cast of upcoming dramedy Smashed. Inspired by the Blake Edwards‘ 1962 film Days of Wine and Roses, this indie film directed by James Ponsoldt will be about […]
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