By Jess Lomas July 9, 2013 Play It Again is a weekly feature in which our classic-film connoisseurs revisit a revered motion picture from the annals of movie history, to see if it holds up… or if it has aged terribly. And yes, it takes its name from a famously misquoted Casablanca line (hey, whatever; […]
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Angela Lansbury joins Bill Murray for Wes Anderson’s Grand Budapest Hotel
September 27, 2012 
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According to reports in UK magazine The Gentle Woman (courtesy of The Film Stage), Angela Lansbury has landed a role in Wes Anderson‘s next symmetry-fest, The Grand Budapest Hotel. While Ms Murder She Wrote is quoted as saying it is a small role, she is joining what’s turning into a pretty epic cast that includes the recently […]
Continue readingKids on the run – Moonrise Kingdom review
August 28, 2012 0 Comments
Moonrise Kingdom – Starring Jared Gilman, Kara Hayward, and Bruce Willis. Directed by Wes Anderson. Rated PG. By Simon Miraudo. Moonrise Kingdom is Wes Anderson‘s most mannered and intricately manicured film to date; an impressive feat in the shadow of 2009’s painstakingly animated stop-motion feature Fantastic Mr. Fox. It’s easy to fixate on the delicate art […]
Continue readingThe spy who replaced me – The Bourne Legacy review
August 14, 2012 3 Comments
The Bourne Legacy – Starring Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, and Edward Norton. Directed by Tony Gilroy. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. “There was never just one,” the posters for The Bourne Legacy tease. They refer to the members of the CIA’s hush-hush Treadstone program, of which forgetful super-spy Jason Bourne (Matt Damon), was, well, born from. […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: The Bourne Legacy
June 1, 2012 0 Comments
The feature trailer for the Bourne movie without Bourne – The Bourne Legacy – has arrived online. Reminding us that “there was never just one,” the teaser offers us a better, unobstructed glimpse of genetically-modified assassin Aaron Cross (Jeremy Renner), who must go on the run when the shady Treadstone agency decides to cleanse their ranks. Though original franchise […]
Continue readingPoster Debut: Moonrise Kingdom
March 9, 2012 1 Comment
A picturesque new poster for Wes Anderson‘s upcoming film Moonrise Kingdom has debuted online, indicating that he’s not planning on abandoning his signature visual style anytime soon. The film concerns a couple of young love-birds who flee from society, leaving the lives of their parents and various townsfolk in disarray. Check out the trailer below. Moonrise Kingdom stars […]
Continue readingTeaser and Poster Debut: The Bourne Legacy
February 9, 2012 0 Comments
Bourne is back! Kinda! Although Matt Damon is nowhere to be seen in the brand new teaser for The Bourne Legacy, we have a bruised and battered Jeremy Renner signing up for the same super-spy program that turned Jason Bourne into a killing machine. There isn’t much in the trailer that isn’t obscured by black […]
Continue readingThor 2 loses another director
December 7, 2011 1 Comment
Director Patty Jenkins is exiting Marvel’s Thor 2, Deadline reports. Jenkins – whose credits include Monster and episodes of the TV series’ The Killing and Arrested Development – replaced original helmer Kenneth Branagh following his abandonment of the project earlier in the year. The split is said to be over “creative differences”, but Deadline suggests […]
Continue readingEdward Norton might play villain in The Bourne Legacy
July 13, 2011 3 Comments
Edward Norton‘s already bright star was set to shoot into the stratosphere following Marvel’s The Incredible Hulk. Instead, the famously-difficult actor saw the opposite take place: his last three films performed dismally at the U.S. box office (and headed direct-to-DVD here in Australia) and Mark Ruffalo took his place as Hulk in The Avengers. Well, let […]
Continue readingJason Schwartzman cast in Wes Anderson’s new flick
March 25, 2011 0 Comments
Jason Schwartzman has joined the already stellar cast of Wes Anderson’s upcoming film Moonrise Kingdom (his first live-action project in five years). We first learned about Wes Anderson’s upcoming flick Moonrise Kingdom back in October of 2010, but all we knew is that it would focus on a boy and girl (both aged 12). The […]
Continue readingImpressive cast circles Wes Anderson’s Moon Rise Kingdom
November 11, 2010 0 Comments
A bunch of impressive actors are in talks to join Wes Anderson‘s upcoming project Moon Rise Kingdom. According to Deadline, Bruce Willis, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton, Edward Norton and Anderson-regular Bill Murray are all considering major roles in the director’s 1960’s-set project. The film will reportedly tell the story of “two young adults [who] fall […]
Continue readingEdward Norton releases statement about Hulk recasting
July 13, 2010 0 Comments
Edward Norton has finally spoken about no longer starring as Brucer Banner/The Hulk in Marvel’s upcoming superhero flick The Avengers. The actor was unceremoniously dumped from the flick late last week. After spending the weekend in silence, Norton posted the following response as an image to his official Facebook page: It’s a classy response, and […]
Continue readingJoaquin Phoenix to star as The Hulk?
July 12, 2010 0 Comments
The corpse of Edward Norton’s Bruce Banner is barely cold, yet the internet has reliably offered up a viable replacement to star in Joss Whedon‘s The Avengers. CHUD are reporting that Marvel has offered the role of Banner/The Hulk to Joaquin Phoenix. I guess this means the faux-retirement is over! Phoenix wishes a confusing farewell […]
Continue readingEdward Norton is The Hulk no more!
July 12, 2010 0 Comments
File this one in the “we could have seen this coming a mile off” category. Marvel have officially announced that Edward Norton will not reprise the role of Bruce Banner/The Hulk in their upcoming superhero team-up flick The Avengers. Hitflix originally reported that Marvel were going to cast an unknown in the role formerly inhabited […]
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