The 10 best movie vampires. By Simon Miraudo. This week, blood-sucking gladiatrix Selene (Kate Beckinsale) returns to cinema screens in Underworld – Awakening, the vampire franchise that – fittingly – can’t be killed. Perhaps its popularity should be credited to the cultural obsession with all-things-undead that has existed since Bram Stoker first penned the legendary […]
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These charming men – Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy review
January 17, 2012 
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy – Starring Gary Oldman, Benedict Cumberbatch and Tom Hardy. Directed by Tomas Alfredson. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is the most gentlemanly motion picture of the year (or perhaps, of any year). Based on John le Carré’s 1974 novel of the same name and starring a batch […]
Continue readingThe 10 most evil children in movie history
September 30, 2011 35 Comments
The 10 most evil children in movie history. By Simon Miraudo. This week we were treated to the super-creepy new trailer for Lynne Ramsay’s We Need to Talk About Kevin, in which Tilda Swinton and John C. Reilly play parents who must come to terms with the fact that their son might be pure evil (dead giveaway: […]
Continue readingThe kids are not all right – Let Me In review
October 12, 2010 0 Comments
Let Me In – Starring Chloe Moretz, Kodi Smit-McPhee and Richard Jenkins. Directed by Matt Reeves. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. Ask anyone their thoughts on a particular movie remake, and they’ll likely describe it as either ‘traitorously divergent’ or ‘faithful to a fault’. I can’t say I blame these random, unidentified people for their […]
Continue readingLet Me In poster debut – It’s bloody!
July 23, 2010 0 Comments
You’ve seen the teaser! Now glance at the poster! Slashfilm have the first official one-sheet for Matt Reeves‘ Let The Right One In remake Let Me In . Click to embiggen. Chloe Moretz (seen above in the pool of blood) plays Abby, a young girl who turns out to be a vicious vampire. Kodi Smit-McPhee […]
Continue readingLet Me In teaser trailer debut
July 1, 2010 1 Comment
After talking about it (and sweating over it) for months, we finally have our first glimpse of the American remake of Swedish vampire flick Let The Right One In. The teaser trailer for Matt Reeves‘ Let Me In has debuted online, and you can check it out in all its embeddable glory below. Kodi Smit-McPhee […]
Continue readingSpooky first images from Let Me In
May 11, 2010 3 Comments
The first images from Let Me In, Matt Reeves‘ English-language remake of Let The Right One In, have debuted online. Oooh, spooky. Empire premiered the first image earlier this week, featuring Chloe Moretz (Kick Ass) as Abby, the vampiric young girl at the center of this eerie tale.The LA Times then featured the first picture […]
Continue readingHead to Head – Let The Right One In
December 2, 2009 1 Comment
Welcome to the latest edition of Head to Head, in which our Quickflix critic takes on our readers in a rip-snorting battle to the death! You pick the film, and we pick the fight! This week, Richard Kershaw raved about the best vampire film of the past few years, Let the Right One In. For […]
Continue readingKick Ass trailer debut!
November 11, 2009 2 Comments
source: traileraddict.com The trailer for Matthew Vaughn‘s highly anticipated superhero satire Kick Ass has landed online with a bang. Literally. The film, adapted from Mark Millar‘s comic series of the same name, has been building buzz ever since Vaughn showed off some footage at Comic Con this year. Check out the trailer and let us […]
Continue readingAussie nabs lead in Let The Right One In remake!
October 5, 2009 8 Comments
source: slashfilm.com The cast of the American remake of the Swedish vampire flick Let The Right One In has been announced, with Australia’s own Kodi Smit-McPhee nabbing the lead role. Overture Films announced that Smit-McPhee will play the bullied young boy Owen. Chloe Moretz will star as the vampiric object of his affections, Abby. In […]
Continue readingTwilight with teeth – Let The Right One In DVD review
August 12, 2009 0 Comments
Let The Right One In – Starring Kare Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson and Per Ragnar. Directed by Tomas Alfredson. Rated MA for nudity and horror violence. 115 mins. Originally published March 24. By Simon Miraudo. So how do you sell a slow-burn Swedish drama about a 12-year-old boy and his peculiar love interest to cinema goers? […]
Continue readingLet Me In audition tapes better than anything in Twilight
July 16, 2009 4 Comments
source: slashfilm.comDetails on the upcoming Let The Right One In remake (titled Let Me In) are coming thick and fast. Slashfilm now have an audition tape featuring the three girls in line to play the bloodsucking leading lady. The original and remake both tell the story of a tormented young boy named Oskar who befriends […]
Continue readingAussie to star in Let The Right One In remake?
July 13, 2009 0 Comments
source: moviehole.net Aussie star Kodi Smit-McPhee (Romulus, My Father) is in the running to star in the American remake of the brilliant Swedish vampire flick Let The Right One In. In an interview with The Herald Sun, the young AFI-award winner revealed he was in contention to play young Owen (Oskar in the original). The […]
Continue readingLet The Right One In remake still going ahead
July 6, 2009 0 Comments
source: latimesblog.com Cloverfield-director Matt Reeves has spoken to the LA Times about his upcoming remake of Swedish vampire flick Let the Right One In. The remake was officially announced last year as the original flick burned its way across international screens grabbing acclaim across the world. It tells the story of 12-year-old Oskar and his […]
Continue readingThirst – a vampire flick to send Twilight fans screaming!
June 19, 2009 1 Comment
source: traileraddict.com The English-language trailer for Park Chan-wook‘s South Korean flick Thirst has finally debuted online, and it promises to be a bloodier affair than perhaps any other vampire film we’ve ever seen. The film follows a priest who transforms into a vampire following an experimental vaccination. He begins an illicit affair with the wife […]
Continue readingTwilight with teeth – Let The Right One In Review
April 21, 2009 5 Comments
Let The Right One In – Starring Kare Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson and Per Ragnar. Directed by Tomas Alfredson. Rated MA for nudity and horror violence. 115 mins. So how do you sell a slow-burn Swedish drama about a 12-year-old boy and his peculiar love interest to cinema goers? You tell them it’s a vampire movie […]
Continue readingOnce bitten – Let The Right One In review
March 24, 2009 5 Comments
Let The Right One In – Starring Kare Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson and Per Ragnar. Directed by Tomas Alfredson. Rated MA for nudity and horror violence. 115 mins. So how do you sell a slow-burn Swedish drama about a 12-year-old boy and his peculiar love interest to cinema goers? You tell them it’s a vampire movie […]
Continue readingIs ‘Let the Right One In’ The Next Pan’s Labyrinth?
October 16, 2008 0 Comments
source: traileraddict.com Burning up the blogosphere after a highly acclaimed run in a bunch of film festivals, is the Swedish vampire flick Let the Right One In. The film holds a 100% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Everyone who has seen it is absolutely gushing with praise. “Let The Right One In is a horror […]
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