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Guts and bolts – I, Frankenstein review

By Glenn Dunks March 20, 2014 In what can only be described as a mess from start to finish, Stuart Beattie‘s I, Frankenstein takes the famed Mary Shelley story and adapts it into an ugly catastrophe. Devoid of any appeal that isn’t concentrated around star Aaron Eckhart’s impeccably-sculpted muscles, this effects-laden lump of cinematic coal […]

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Trailer Debut: I, Frankenstein

The trailer for Stuart Beattie’s I, Frankenstein has arrived online, and it’s enough to make Mary Shelley turn in her grave. (That is, if she hasn’t already been re-animated, and doomed to walk the Earth for all eternity.) The pic – based on Kevin Grevioux’s comic of the same name – stars Aaron Eckhart as […]

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Caitlin Stasey questions her involvement in Tomorrow When the War Began sequel

Caitlin Stasey reveals to IF her involvement in a Tomorrow When the War Began sequel is questionable. The film was a smash hit in 2010, becoming the highest grossing Australian film of the year with $13.48 million at the box office. Talk of a sequel swirled and plans to begin production in September 2011 were […]

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Kids with guns – Tomorrow When The War Began review

Tomorrow, When The War Began – Starring Caitlin Stasey, Deniz Akdeniz and Rachel Hurd-Wood. Directed by Stuart Beattie. Rated M. Originally published September 1, 2010. By Simon Miraudo. Stuart Beattie’s Tomorrow When The War Began is one of the best action blockbusters to ever emerge from Australia (even if it fails somewhat as a teen […]

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Interview: Caitlin Stasey; star of Tomorrow When The War Began.

Interview: Caitlin Stasey; star of Tomorrow When The War Began. By Simon Miraudo. Although many Australian films fall by the wayside, Tomorrow When The War Began – Stuart Beattie’s film adaptation of the first novel in John Marsden’s beloved Young Adult saga – reignited teenagers’ interest in local cinema. The film grossed almost AUD$14 million […]

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Tomorrow When The War Began victorious at IF Awards

Tomorrow When The War Began has proven to be the most popular Australian movie of the year after taking home four major prizes at the 2010 Kodak Inside Film Awards. Stuart Beattie‘s adaptation of John Marsden’s young adult novel picked up Best Film, Best Actress, Best Script and Best Music. Animal Kingdom-helmer David Michôd was […]

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Kids with guns – Tomorrow, When The War Began review

Tomorrow, When The War Began – Starring Caitlin Stasey, Deniz Akdeniz and Rachel Hurd-Wood. Directed by Stuart Beattie. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. Stuart Beattie’s Tomorrow, When The War Began is one of the best action blockbusters to ever emerge from Australia (even if it fails somewhat as a teen drama). Based on John Marsden’s […]

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Is Spielberg bringing Halo to the big screen?

source: iesb.com Halo fans rejoice! Steven Spielberg is trying to make that feature film adaptation you’ve been dreaming of. IESB are reporting that Spielberg is in active negotiations to develop a feature film based on the highly successful video game. According to the report, the legendary director has fallen in love with Aussie Stuart Beattie’s […]

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Tomorrow when the film began

source: thr.com John Marsden’s classic novel Tomorrow When The War Began is to be turned into a film by Aussie Stuart Beattie. Beattie wrote Collateral and the upcoming GI Joe: Rise of the Cobra, and is set to make his directorial debut with Tomorrow. It will be based on his own script. The novel focuses […]

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