Total Recall – Starring Colin Farrell, Kate Beckinsale, and Jessica Biel. Directed by Len Wiseman. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. Paul Verhoeven movies don’t get remade. They get reduced. Len Wiseman’s Total Recall – a shiny, shallow take on Philip K. Dick’s short story “We Can Remember It For You Wholesale” – is a far cry from […]
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Can’t be killed – Underworld: Awakening review
May 29, 2012 
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Underworld: Awakening– Starring Kate Beckinsale, Stephen Rea, and Theo Davis. Directed by Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein. Rated MA. Originally published January 30, 2011. By Simon Miraudo. Underworld: Awakening arrives on DVD, Blu-ray, and Quickflix Pay Per View in Australia May 30, 2012. A lot has changed since Underworld hit cinemas in 2003. Though it was a surprise box office hit, that tale of warring vampire […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: Total Recall
April 2, 2012 5 Comments
Hollywood can remake it for you wholesale. The trailer for Len Wiseman‘s Total Recall reboot has arrived online. Colin Farrell takes on the role of Quaid, made famous by Arnold Schwarzenegger in Paul Verhoeven‘s 1990 feature of the same name. Both are adapted from Philip K. Dick’s short story We Can Remember It For You Wholesale. […]
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January 30, 2012 0 Comments
Underworld: Awakening– Starring Kate Beckinsale, Stephen Rea and Theo Davis. Directed by Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. A lot has changed since Underworld hit cinemas in 2003. Though it was a surprise box office hit, that tale of warring vampire and lycan clans would eventually be overshadowed, quite spectacularly, by […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: Contraband
September 30, 2011 0 Comments
The trailer for Mark Wahlberg‘s Contraband has debuted online, featuring Marky Mark as a retired smuggler forced to get back into the game for one. last. job. So, it’s not going to win any awards for originality, but Contraband has a few intriguing elements going for it. Firstly, it’s been helmed by Icelandic director Baltasar […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: Underworld – Awakening
August 24, 2011 3 Comments
The trailer for the fourth instalment of the undying Underworld saga – Awakening – is online, featuring star Kate Beckinsale back in the leather as vampire Selene In this new Underworld flick, Selene escapes from prison and learns that her fellow vampires (and those pesky lycans) have been discovered by humans, and are now being hunted and […]
Continue readingBeckinsale and Biel join Total Recall
May 26, 2011 2 Comments
Len Wiseman‘s upcoming remake of Total Recall has found its leading ladies. Collider has confirmed Kate Beckinsale and Jessica Biel will join Colin Farrell and Bryan Cranston in the new film. The long gestating retooling of the 1990 Paul Verhoeven flick (itself based upon Philip K. Dick’s story We Can Remember It For You Wholesale) features Farrell in the […]
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