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Robin McLeavy cast in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter after all!

First she was in, then out, and now she’s back in, like a drillbit into the forehead of an unlucky prom date. The Loved Ones‘ Robin McLeavy has been cast as Abe Lincoln’s mother in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. It was originally rumoured that McLeavy would star opposite Benjamin Walker’s Abe as his wife Mary […]

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Romance is dead – The Loved Ones review

The Loved Ones – Starring Xavier Samuel, Robin McLeavy and Victoria Thaine. Directed by Sean Byrne. Rated MA. Originally published November 2, 2010. By Simon Miraudo. Australia, we need to talk. I’m no psychiatrist, but I think it’s time you and I discussed these … movies you’ve been making. Seriously, what is going on in […]

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Robin McLeavy out; Mary Elizabeth Winsead in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Earlier this week it was reported that The Loved Ones’ star Robin McLeavy had been cast in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, as Honest Abe’s wife Mary Todd. Now, The Hollywood Reporter is claiming Mary Elizabeth Winstead has nabbed the role instead. THR had previously said that it was down to McLeavy and Winstead for the […]

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Aussie actress joins Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

You might remember us telling you back in January that Fox had started casting their 3D flick Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Well, according to Latino Review, casting has not only commenced but the role of leading lady Mary Todd (Mr. Lincoln’s wife) has been filled – by an Aussie no less! The Hollywood Reporter last […]

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Interview: Robin McLeavy; star of The Loved Ones.

Interview: Robin McLeavy; star of The Loved Ones. By Simon Miraudo. Robin McLeavy gives one of the breakout performances of the year as the deeply deranged Lola in the new Aussie horror flick The Loved Ones. The Melbourne-born NIDA graduate has spent much of her career on the stage – she recently appeared alongside Cate […]

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Interview: Sean Byrne; writer/director of The Loved Ones.

Interview: Sean Byrne; director of The Loved Ones. By Simon Miraudo. There is an odd trend emerging in Australian cinema. Americans, Canadians and Brits are now telling us which home-grown features to keep an eye out for. Earlier this year, Animal Kingdom took home a top prize at Sundance, building up buzz for its local […]

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Romance is dead – The Loved Ones review

The Loved Ones – Starring Xavier Samuel, Robin McLeavy and Victoria Thaine. Directed by Sean Byrne. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. Australia, we need to talk. I’m no psychiatrist, but I think it’s time you and I discussed these … movies you’ve been making. Seriously, what is going on in the imagination of my countrymen […]

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Teaser Trailer: The Loved Ones

A brand new teaser trailer for Sean Byrne‘s soon-to-be-classic Aussie horror film The Loved Ones has debuted online. And unlike the theatrical trailer that debuted back in July, this one is spoiler free! The new trailer comes from Madman Entertainment, who are (wisely) positioning the film’s villainous Princess as a brand new horror icon. Having […]

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