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The harder they fall – A Good Day to Die Hard review

By Simon Miraudo March 19, 2013 A Good Day to Die Hard is merely masquerading as a Die Hard sequel, much in the same way Hans Gruber once tried to fool John McClane by pretending to be innocent American hostage Bill Clay. John Moore helms the latest failed re-incarnation of Bruce Willis‘ signature franchise, proving […]

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The top 10 movie moments of all time

By Simon Miraudo March 8, 2013 For the 100th episode of The (Pod) Casting Couch, I was asked to compile my ten favourite movie moments of all time. As someone who has devoted a lifetime to the pictures, that’s quite an ask. However, as an obsessive, list-making loser, it was also a dream come true. […]

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Bruce Willis says Die Hard 6 is going to happen

While promoting the fifth Die Hard instalment, A Good Day to Die Hard, Bruce Willis informed BBC’s One Show that John McClane will indeed ride again. Asked if a sixth Die Hard will happen, he simply responded: “Yes.” We’ll take it! That is literally all the information we have. Considering this franchise is still kicking 25 years after the first picture debuted, we […]

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Die Hard director heading to jail

Die Hard director John McTiernan is set to serve a year behind bars for his involvement in the wire-tapping scandal that rocked Hollywood. He was handed down the sentence back in 2010 after pleading guilty to making false statements to the FBI and perjuring himself in front of a federal judge. McTiernan was found to have hired Anthony […]

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Top 10 movies that should become musicals

Top 10 movies that should become musicals. By Simon Miraudo. Sylvester Stallone announced this week his plans to turn iconic boxing flick Rocky into a stage musical. At first we had trouble imagining what songs might be featured in such a production, but once we got into the right head space (aided by a few […]

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>Quickflix’s Christmas picks: Simon Miraudo.

> All this week, Quickflix bloggers Simon Miraudo, Tara Judah and Jess Lomas will be chipping away at the grime and cynicism that traditionally encases their blackened, shriveled hearts to reflect on their favourite Christmas movies! Please feel free to share your most beloved Xmas flicks in the comments section below. And fear not: the […]

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>Quickflix’s Christmas picks: Tara Judah.

> All this week, Quickflix bloggers Simon Miraudo, Tara Judah and Jess Lomas will be chipping away at the grime and cynicism that traditionally encases their blackened, shriveled hearts to reflect on their favourite Christmas movies! Please feel free to share your most beloved Xmas flicks in the comments section below. And fear not: the […]

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Die Hard crossover with 24? Not quite…

A little while ago we discovered that 20th Century Fox had hired screenwriter Skip Woods (The A-Team) to pen a screenplay for a fifth Die Hard film, which Bruce Willis had insisted would increase in scope compared to the previous pictures and go “worldwide”. According to Ain’t It Cool News, that film now has a […]

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Why I Adore…

Today I’d like to draw your attention to an exciting new Australian film blog – WHY I ADORE – dedicated to the rapturous love we all share for movies and television. The site is the brain child of Paul Nelson, who encourages readers to share their love for a film, a TV show, an actor, […]

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Quickflix’s Top 10 movie trilogies are…

We asked for your opinion, and boy did we get it. Our readers let us know what their favourite movie trilogy was, and now we’d like to debut our official Top 10. Kick it! There were plenty of votes, some obvious (see below), some unexpected (is the Final Destination trilogy really that good?). Check out […]

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The 10 greatest action films of all time!

Let’s just be real with one another, for once in our lives, and just admit it – DVD was made for action films. No doubt. The crisp picture, the surround sound, the special features letting you know just HOW they blew up that skyscraper. I mean let’s face it – they’re not rushing out The […]

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