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Medicine man – The Good Doctor review

The Good Doctor – Starring Orlando Bloom, Riley Keough, and Rob Morrow. Directed by Lance Daly. Rated M. By Richard Haridy. Orlando Bloom breaks bad in The Good Doctor, a mildly diverting thriller that soft-pedals its weirdness resulting in an oddly neutered experience. Bloom is Martin Blake, a young student doctor in the first year […]

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Poster Debut: The Hobbit – An Unexpected Journey

The poster for Peter Jackson‘s first half of The Hobbit saga – An Unexpected Journey – has bowed at Comic Con (provided for our viewing pleasure by Slashfilm). No sign of Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman), but we do get to see Gandalf (Ian McKellen) alive and well in the green, green, grass of Middle Earth. But look out behind […]

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First look at Sofia Coppola’s The Bling Ring

The first pics from Sofia Coppola‘s upcoming film The Bling Ring have debuted online, featuring Emma Watson looking vastly different from her days as Hermione Granger. Watson stars as the leader of a young gang of teens who burglarized the rich and famous in Los Angeles between 2008 and 2009. Some of their victims included Paris Hilton […]

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Billy Connolly cast in The Hobbit

Actor and comedian Billy Connolly has joined the cast of Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Connolly, best known for his stand up comedy and films such as Mrs Brown and The Man Who Sued God, will play a dwarf warrior named Dain Ironfoot. Jackson’s two-part adaptation of the bestselling J.R.R Tolkien […]

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God’s gift – Sympathy for Delicious review

Sympathy for Delicious – Starring Christopher Thornton, Mark Ruffalo and Juliette Lewis. Directed by Mark Ruffalo. Rated MA. By Hilary Simmons. Sympathy For Delicious is Mark Ruffalo‘s directorial debut, and I’m not sure a second foray into film making will follow. Clunky title aside (seems like it’s better suited to the frolicsome adventures of a […]

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Orlando Bloom signs up for The Hobbit

Production may have officially started more than two months ago, and his character Legolas may not actually appear in J.R.R. Tolkien’s original tome, but Orlando Bloom has signed up to appear in Peter Jackson‘s long-plagued two-picture adaptation of The Hobbit. The casting – although long-rumoured – was announced over the weekend on the official Hobbit […]

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>Cate Blanchett (and maybe Orlando Bloom) confirmed for The Hobbit

>We already knew Peter Jackson was going to return to Middle Earth in February 2011 following the ludicrous success of his Lord of the Rings trilogy. But beyond knowing that this would be to begin filming for The Hobbit, we didn’t really know a whole lot else. That is, until now. According to Deadline, Cate […]

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Pirates 4: Knightley and Bloom out! Ian McShane in!

source: slashfilm.com Everyone’s favourite saloon keeper, Ian McShane, is in talks to play Blackbeard in the fourth installment of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. McShane will join Johnny Depp (once again reprising his role as Jack Sparrow) and Penelope Cruz (who is playing an unknown character that is “Sparrow’s foil and equal in many […]

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