Interview: Chris Miller & Phil Lord (Directors of 21 Jump Street). By Simon Miraudo. Chris Miller and Phil Lord are following in the footsteps of Brad Bird and Andrew Stanton (just barely) before them, leaving behind the world of animation and making their live-action feature debut. However, unlike Pixar alumni Bird and Stanton – who began the […]
Continue readingUnder covers – This Means War review
This Means War – Starring Reese Witherspoon, Chris Pine and Tom Hardy. Directed by McG. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. The creative team behind spy comedy This Means War might need to take a leaf out of the most recent Mission: Impossible’s book and initiate ‘Ghost Protocol’; they’ll no doubt need to drop off the […]
Continue readingInterview: Brad Bird (director of Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol)
Interview: Brad Bird (director of Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol). By Simon Miraudo. Though his name may not be as iconic as Steven Spielberg’s, or as ubiquitous as Mission: Impossible producer J.J. Abrams’, director Brad Bird has one of the best batting averages in the biz. Having spent a number of years writing and directing for […]
Continue readingChoose to accept – Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol review
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol – Starring Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner and Simon Pegg. Directed by Brad Bird. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. The Mission: Impossible franchise is one of the most uneven in cinematic history, with the quality wildly fluctuating from one instalment to the next. The Brian De Palma-directed opener was promising, if deeply […]
Continue readingPoster Debut: The Dark Knight Rises
We’re beginning to think The Dark Knight Rises won’t have the happiest of endings. A new poster has debuted online for Christopher Nolan‘s highly anticipated series closer, and it shows the villainous Bane (Tom Hardy) walking away from a smashed Bat mask. Bane is famously known amongst comic fans as ‘The Man Who Broke The […]
Continue readingThe Dark Knight Rises takes place in the future!
Kinda! Christopher Nolan has shed a little light on his upcoming Batman sequel in a lengthy interview with Empire, revealing that it takes place almost a decade after the events of The Dark Knight. Here’s the quote, captured by Slashfilm: “It’s really all about finishing Batman and Bruce Wayne’s story. We left him in a very […]
Continue reading>Jeremy Renner to take over Mission: Impossible franchise
>Jeremy Renner has confirmed what we’ve long expected: he’s being groomed to take over the reins of the Mission: Impossible series. In a conversation with MTV, Renner revealed that his supporting role in Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol could eventually lead to him replacing Tom Cruise as the franchise’s figurehead. “It’s a franchise to potentially […]
Continue readingMission: Impossible 4 given new/spooky title
The team behind Mission: Impossible 4 convened at a press conference in Dubai yesterday to reveal some details about their upcoming adventure, offering the film’s official title in the process (yep, it’s been a big week for title announcements). The film shall be known as Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol. Can we now assume that […]
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