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Pitch Perfect sequel to hit cinemas in 2015

Following a reunion of its stars at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards, Universal has set a release date for the Pitch Perfect sequel. It’s sometime in 2015! SlashFilm reported Universal’s announcement at CinemaCon. It had previously been revealed that the studio were meeting with some of the original’s stars for a potential follow up, including Rebel Wilson […]

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Universal meeting with stars for Pitch Perfect sequel

Pitch Perfect has been one of the surprise hits of the year, so it’s no surprise to learn Universal is taking meetings with the stars regarding a potential sequel. Male lead Skyler Astin told Movieweb that he has “a meeting with a Universal representative next week” to discuss the follow-up. He also suggested the pic’s breakout performer Rebel […]

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Sing when you’re winning – Pitch Perfect review

Pitch Perfect – Starring Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, and Skylar Astin. Directed by Jason Moore. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. Screenwriter Kay Cannon must have learnt a lot from Tina Fey while working on 30 Rock, because her feature debut Pitch Perfect is clearly a descendant of Mean Girls. Along with 2009’s Easy A, this […]

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Bad girls – Bachelorette review

Bachelorette – Starring Kirsten Dunst, Lizzy Caplan, and Isla Fisher. Directed by Leslye Headland. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. Leslye Headland‘s bitterly unfunny Bachelorette not only squanders a talented cast of comic performers, but also chastises the audience for revelling in the unfiltered awfulness of their characters. And frankly, the only joy anyone could derive […]

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Trailer Debut: Bachelorette

The trailer for raunchy comedy Bachelorette has arrived online, featuring Kirsten Dunst, Isla Fisher, and Lizzy Caplan as the worst bridesmaids since, well, Bridesmaids. The main trio are invited to the wedding of an old friend (Rebel Wilson) they used to call ‘Pigface’. Unnerved by the fact she is getting married before them, they go on a drug and […]

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Boysmaids – A Few Best Men review

A Few Best Men – Starring Xavier Samuel, Olivia Newton-John, and Rebel Wilson. Directed by Stephan Elliott. Rated MA. By Richard Haridy. A Few Best Men arrives on DVD and Blu-ray May 25, 2012. Here is your poster quote: I don’t hate A Few Best Men. The film is too facile and inconsequential to hate. […]

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Anna Kendrick and Rebel Wilson set for a cappella comedy

Oscar nominee Anna Kendrick is in negotiations to join Aussie comedienne Rebel Wilson in the new romantic comedy Pitch Perfect. Based on Mickey Rapkin’s non-fiction novel of the same name, it focuses on “the world of collegiate a cappella groups”. 30 Rock’s Kay Cannon has adapted the book for the screen. According to The Hollywood […]

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