By Jess Lomas June 11, 2013 The dynamic teaming of Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson helps The Internship scrape by as an enjoyable comedy, although we’d be reluctant to offer it a full time job. It’s surprising to realise eight years have passed since their last hilarious collaboration, Wedding Crashers. This time around, slightly older but not much wiser, they play whizz […]
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Owen Wilson set for P.T. Anderson’s Inherent Vice
May 13, 2013 
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Owen Wilson is in negotiations to join the cast of Paul Thomas Anderson’s Inherent Vice, The Wrap reports. PTA has already set Joaquin Phoenix to play pot-smoking P.I. Doc Sportello in the adaptation of Thomas Pynchon’s acclaimed novel (which is something of a shaggy-dog crime noir set in 1970s Los Angeles). According to Anderson fan […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: The Internship
February 15, 2013 0 Comments
Wedding Crashers Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn reunite for what looks to be a Google-funded advertorial entitled The Internship. Directed by Shawn Levy (Real Steel, Date Night), it concerns two middle-aged buddies who are unceremoniously made redundant, and forced to compete for a coveted spot at Google HQ. The picture was written by Vaughn and Jared Stern, […]
Continue readingAngela Lansbury joins Bill Murray for Wes Anderson’s Grand Budapest Hotel
September 27, 2012 0 Comments
According to reports in UK magazine The Gentle Woman (courtesy of The Film Stage), Angela Lansbury has landed a role in Wes Anderson‘s next symmetry-fest, The Grand Budapest Hotel. While Ms Murder She Wrote is quoted as saying it is a small role, she is joining what’s turning into a pretty epic cast that includes the recently […]
Continue readingGreatest hits – Woody Allen: A Documentary review (Sydney Film Festival)
June 6, 2012 0 Comments
Woody Allen: A Documentary – Directed by Robert B. Weide. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. Woody Allen: A Documentary plays the Sydney Film Festival on June 6 and 11. It is now playing at the ACMI in Melbourne. It arrives on DVD and Blu-ray in Australia June 27, 2012. The imaginatively titled Woody Allen: A […]
Continue readingWilson, Galifianakis, Poehler set for Mad Men creator’s film debut
March 29, 2012 0 Comments
Owen Wilson and Zach Galifianakis are set to star in Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner’s feature film debut, You Are Here. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Amy Poehler is also in talks to star. Every element so far mentioned has us incredibly excited. Deadline shares the plot synopsis: “A local weatherman and freewheeling bachelor (Wilson) […]
Continue readingPaul Rudd to join Tina Fey in Admission
March 14, 2012 0 Comments
It was reported last week that Owen Wilson was considering a role opposite Tina Fey in the upcoming indie Admission. According to the L.A. Times, Wilson is out, but Paul Rudd might be in. Fey is set to star as an unmarried Ivy League admissions officer who sparks up a potentially disastrous relationship with a 17-year-old. Rudd will […]
Continue readingTina Fey and Owen Wilson considering dramatic Admission
March 6, 2012 0 Comments
Tina Fey and Owen Wilson are mulling over Paul Weitz‘s upcoming drama Admission, Vulture reports. Fey is very close to signing up for the adaptation of Jean Hanff Korelitz’s novel of the same name. She would star as an Ivy League admissions officer who sparks up a potentially disastrous relationship with a 17-year-old. Wilson is considering the […]
Continue readingWedding Crashers Vaughn and Wilson reteam as Interns
February 9, 2012 0 Comments
Wedding Crashers Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson are set to reteam for the new comedy Interns, seven years after their previous collaboration dominated the box office. According to Vulture, the two will play forty-something guys who must return to the bottom of the heap when they are laid off in a corporate downsizing. Not only do they […]
Continue readingThe magic spell you cast – Midnight in Paris review
October 18, 2011 3 Comments
Midnight in Paris – Starring Owen Wilson, Marion Cotillard and Rachel McAdams. Directed by Woody Allen. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. Cynical world that this is, we often think an artist’s best work is behind them. Woody Allen is not exempt; his golden age is almost universally agreed to be the 1970s, when he balanced riotous […]
Continue readingTrailer and Poster Debut: The Big Year
September 8, 2011 1 Comment
The trailer and poster for David Frankel‘s The Big Year – starring Steve Martin, Jack Black and Owen Wilson – have debuted online. Although these three actors don’t quite deliver the yuks these days as they once did, it’s hard not to be a little excited about their team-up. The trio star as three dudes all […]
Continue readingLow fidelity – Hall Pass review
March 1, 2011 2 Comments
Hall Pass – Starring Owen Wilson, Jason Sudeikis and Jenna Fischer. Directed by Bobby and Peter Farrelly. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. The Farrelly brothers’ Hall Pass suggests a few things about human nature (specifically of the y-chromosome owners) that are somewhat depressing in their truthfulness. Firstly: men are essentially hardwired to be animalistic, sex-crazed […]
Continue readingLittle effort – Little Fockers review
December 23, 2010 2 Comments
Little Fockers – Starring Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro and Teri Polo. Directed by Paul Weitz. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. It’s the holidays, and the third instalment of the Meet the Parents saga has arrived – not unlike the Ghost of Christmas Future – to provide us with a terrifying glimpse at a journey […]
Continue readingLittle Fockers trailer debut
June 25, 2010 0 Comments
The trailer for Little Fockers – the highly-anticipated (maybe?) sequel to the hit comedies Meet the Parents and Meet the Fockers – has debuted online. Little Fockers reunites Robert DeNiro and Ben Stiller as the ever-dueling father and son-in-law, along with Blythe Danner and Teri Polo as their put-upon wives. Owen Wilson and Barbra Streisand […]
Continue readingZoolander 2 very close! Jonah Hill to play villain?
February 25, 2010 1 Comment
source: deadline.comThe long-touted sequel to Zoolander looks like it might actually be happening. Ben Stiller and Paramount have reportedly enlisted Iron Man 2 screenwriter Justin Theroux to write the film and also direct. Stiller will, obviously, reprise his role as dim-witted Derek Zoolander. Theroux and Stiller previously co-wrote Tropic Thunder together. Theroux also had a […]
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