By Simon Miraudo September 26, 2013 Runner Runner marks a momentous occasion: the handing of the ‘generic, handsome actor’ baton from Ben Affleck to Justin Timberlake. (A similar thing happened in 2003’s Welcome to the Jungle, when outgoing, big-screen heavy Arnold Schwarzenegger told burgeoning big guy Dwayne Johnson, “Have fun.”) There will be no parade […]
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Trailer Debut: Inside Llewyn Davis
July 3, 2013 
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The new trailer for Inside Llewyn Davis is moody, bleak, and hints at the dark humour we’ve come to expect from Joel and Ethan Coen’s films. Set in 1961 in Greenwich Village, New York City, Llewyn Davis (Oscar Isaac) is not having a good week. He’s a struggling folk singer who’s all about the music […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: Inside Llewyn Davis
January 29, 2013 0 Comments
Thank folk for that! The trailer for the Coen brothers’ latest picture, Inside Llewyn Davis, has finally arrived. Loosely based on the life of Dave Van Ronk, it stars Oscar Isaac as Llewyn Davis, a folk singer trying to make it in Greenwich Village during the 1960s. Carey Mulligan, Justin Timberlake, John Goodman, F. Murray Abraham, Garrett […]
Continue readingBen Affleck and Justin Timberlake bet on Runner Runner
April 16, 2012 0 Comments
Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake will join forces for the thriller Runner Runner, Deadline reports. Why Jeremy Renner was not approached for the uniquely titled flick, we are not sure. The film concerns the world of “offshore online gaming” and will feature Affleck as a business founder and Timberlake as his increasingly antagonistic protege. The […]
Continue readingJustin Timberlake to star in new Clint Eastwood flick
February 2, 2012 1 Comment
Up-and-coming actor and one-time mouseketeer Justin Timberlake (he also released a couple albums) is set to star alongside Clint Eastwood and Amy Adams in Trouble With the Curve, Variety reports. Timberlake will star as a former baseball star and friend to Eastwood’s character, who becomes romantically entangled with Clint’s daughter (Adams). Eastwood’s producing partner Robert Lorenz […]
Continue readingWarren Beatty picks Felicity Jones as his on-screen lover
November 16, 2011 0 Comments
English up-and-comer Felicity Jones (Like Crazy) has been handpicked by Warren Beatty to star in his upcoming Howard Hughes biopic. According to Deadline, Jones will play a young woman who falls for Hughes’ driver, before becoming enamoured with the eccentric billionaire himself. Obviously, Beatty will play Hughes. He will also produce and direct his own […]
Continue readingJohn Goodman reteaming with Coen brothers for Inside Llewyn Davis
November 1, 2011 0 Comments
Frequent Coen brothers’ collaborator John Goodman is set to join their upcoming folk music flick Inside Llewyn Davis. Although Goodman has offered up memorable performances in plenty of the Coens previous films (Raising Arizona, Barton Fink, The Big Lebowski), he hasn’t worked with the duo since 2000’s O Brother, Where Art Thou? Showbiz 411 reports […]
Continue readingJustin Timberlake collaborating with Coen bros?
October 31, 2011 0 Comments
Justin Timberlake has been offered a role in Joel and Ethan Coen’s upcoming folk music flick Inside Llewyn Davis, Variety reports. Although little is known about the role, he is said to be the husband of Carey Mulligan’s character Jean. Set in the folk music scene in 1960s’ Greenwich Village, the film will be loosely based […]
Continue readingClock your body – In Time review
October 27, 2011 1 Comment
In Time – Starring Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried and Cillian Murphy. Directed by Andrew Niccol. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. Andrew Niccol’s In Time has the air of a half-baked student production about it, and not just because some of the super young and sexy cast are forced to play eighty-year-olds. It’s set in the […]
Continue readingCould a lawsuit block the release of In Time?
September 16, 2011 1 Comment
Seeking injunctions against films is all the rage these days. Back in May, a tattoo artist tried (and failed) to block The Hangover Part 2 from release after they used his artwork on their promotional materials without his permission. More recently, author Joe Quirk filed a suit against the makers of Premium Rush for stealing […]
Continue readingThe Jess Lomas Book Club: Lay the Favourite
April 6, 2011 0 Comments
The Jess Lomas Book Club: Lay The Favourite *A weekly feature in which literary connoisseur Jess Lomas examines the upcoming book-to-film adaptations worth keeping an eye on!* “A true story of money, sex, glamour and gambling.” These are the words used to sum up Beth Raymer’s memoir Lay the Favourite, from her intentions to be […]
Continue readingPattinson, Timberlake and Garfield in line for Akira remake?
March 23, 2011 1 Comment
Deadline New York has revealed a shortlist of young male Hollywood talent being considered for roles in the upcoming adaptation of Katsuhiro Otomo’s graphic novel Akira. Akira will be based on the 1988 Japanese anime, which itself was based on director Otomo’s own graphic novel of the same name. Whereas the original was set in […]
Continue readingThe casual sex epidemic rages on! New Friends With Benefits trailer.
March 17, 2011 1 Comment
Apparently there is some sort of “friends having sex with friends” epidemic sweeping America. Earlier this year we saw Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher agree to a No Strings Attached relationship, and now Portman’s Black Swan co-star Mila Kunis has signed a Friends With Benefits contract with Justin Timberlake. A Red Band trailer for this […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: Bad Teacher
February 23, 2011 3 Comments
The red-band trailer for upcoming comedy Bad Teacher has debuted online. Cameron Diaz stars as a foul-mouthed teach who tries to win over a handsome new substitute (Justin Timberlake). Well, they weren’t lying when they slapped a red-band on this trailer (sorry under-18s – you’ll have to wait until the folks are in bed to […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: Friends With Benefits
November 8, 2010 0 Comments
The red band trailer for the raunchy comedy Friends With Benefits has debuted online. Directed by Will Gluck (Easy A), it stars Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake as old friends who decide to add “casual sex” to their roster of mately activities. I know what you’re thinking. Didn’t we just watch a trailer about friends […]
Continue readingCheck out the totally normal poster for Yogi Bear
August 6, 2010 0 Comments
Hey kids! Want to check out the new poster for Warner Bros’ upcoming Yogi Bear film? Take a look below, in all its non-creepy glory. (Courtesy of Slashfilm). Yep, nothing to report here. Just a totally acceptable, not-at-all suspicious poster for a family film. Nothing about it makes me feel uncomfortable, in any way. Yogi […]
Continue readingThe Social Network feature trailer debut
July 19, 2010 0 Comments
Poke! The feature trailer for David Fincher‘s Facebook-exposé The Social Network has debuted online. And it’s wonderful From the looks of the trailer, The Social Network will be a beautifully boozy tale of betrayal. One of Facebook’s co-founder’s – Dustin Moskowitz – has already expressed his thoughts on the trailer. Needless to say, he’s not […]
Continue readingThe Social Network trailer debut
June 27, 2010 0 Comments
You’ve seen the poster. Now watch the trailer! Here is your first “look” at David Fincher‘s The Social Network, or as it will now and forever be known, ‘The Facebook Movie’. “Trailer” might be a generous designation for what this clip really is; it’s more of an audio clip with subtle visual aids. Sony/Columbia should […]
Continue readingThe Social Network poster debut
June 21, 2010 2 Comments
The poster for David Fincher‘s upcoming film The Social Network, based on the controversial beginnings of Facebook, has debuted online. Click to embiggen. The film is based upon Ben Mezrich’s book The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook, a Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal. It follows Mark Zuckerberg (Jesse Eisenberg), the young savant […]
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