The 10 worst films of 2011

The 10 worst films of 2011. By Simon Miraudo. We’ve spent the last couple of weeks celebrating all-things-cinematically-awesome from 2011, reflecting on the most impressive Aussie films, as well as the 20 finest male and female performances. Very soon, we’ll unveil the absolute cream of the crop and highlight the 10 best motion pictures of […]

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The Jess Lomas Book Club: I Am Number Four

The Jess Lomas Book Club: I Am Number Four *Welcome to a brand new feature in which literary connoisseur Jess Lomas examines the upcoming book-to-film adaptations worth keeping an eye on!* Welcome back film and book lovers. This week we continue with another science-fiction film, but trust me, it’s not going to be a recurring […]

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I was a teenage alien – I Am Number Four review

I Am Number Four – Starring Alex Pettyfer, Dianna Agron and Timothy Olyphant. Directed by D.J. Caruso. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. I Am Number Four is either an incredibly courageous movie, or a painfully underwhelming one. And it is definitely not the former. The only interesting thing about it is the way in which […]

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True Grit’s Hailee Steinfeld lands new thriller

Hollywood’s favourite 14-year-old wunderkind Hailee Steinfeld has landed her first studio project after her Oscar nominated performance in Joel and Ethan Coen’s True Grit. Deadline New York is reporting Paramount has optioned screen rights to the forthcoming Young Adult novel Forgotten by Cat Patrick. In a move similar to the upcoming film I Am Number […]

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>Filling the Harry Potter/Twilight hole in your heart.

> Filling the Harry Potter/Twilight hole in your heart. By Jess Lomas. Have you found yourself wondering lately; “Gee, what AM I going to watch once the Harry Potter and Twilight franchises end?” No? Well, just pretend you were. There’s been a boom in Young Adult fiction over the last 6 years, which in turn […]

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Trailer Debut: I Am Number Four

The trailer for D.J. Caruso‘s upcoming sci-fi thriller I Am Number Four has debuted online. The film seems to take its visual cues from Catherine Hardwicke‘s Twilight, which will be great news for its target audience, and horrifying news for the rest of the cinema-going public. I Am Number Four is based on James Frey […]

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Interview: Teresa Palmer; star of The Sorcerer’s Apprentice.

Interview: Teresa Palmer; star of The Sorcerer’s Apprentice. By Simon Miraudo. Teresa Palmer is one of the most sought-after young actresses in Hollywood, and with good reason. Since her auspicious debut as a disturbed teenager in Murali K. Thalluri’s 2:37, she has nabbed herself a number of plum roles in Hollywood blockbusters (Bedtime Stories) and […]

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