Christian Bale has been offered $60 million to reprise the role of Batman, if The Sun is to be believed, which it rarely is. Though the source is far from reputable, Badass Digest gives the rumour some credence by suggesting Warner Bros is indeed willing to bring Bale back one more time. With Batman vs. […]
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Christopher Nolan is going Interstellar
January 11, 2013 
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Christopher Nolan is in talks to direct the sci-fi flick Interstellar, penned by his brother and frequent collaborator Jonathan. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Nolan will both direct and produce the picture. The feature is said to involve such plot-hole-heavy devices as “time travel and alternate dimensions.” Though we love Memento, The Dark Knight trilogy, The Prestige, and Inception, you would think Nolan […]
Continue readingThe top 10 Batman movie moments
July 20, 2012 2 Comments
The top 10 Batman movie moments. By Simon Miraudo. Christopher Nolan‘s The Dark Knight Rises has arrived in cinemas; the final entry in his Batman series, and a gauntlet thrown in the direction of anyone who dares to reboot the caped crusader in its wake. It’s been a long, beautiful, thrilling, heart-breaking, Katie Holmes-forgetting ride, and we’ve had […]
Continue readingBruised and battered – The Dark Knight Rises review
July 18, 2012 1 Comment
The Dark Knight Rises – Starring Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, and Anne Hathaway. Directed by Christopher Nolan. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. It’s probably redundant to mention that the final instalment of Christopher Nolan‘s Batman trilogy is epic in scope and ambition, considering a Christ allegory is right there in the title. But The Dark […]
Continue readingThe Hunger Games catches fire at the box office
March 26, 2012 0 Comments
In news that should surprise nobody, The Hunger Games broke a whole bunch of records at the international box office over the weekend. The picture earned $214.25 million worldwide; $155 million of that came from the U.S. alone, were it enjoyed the third biggest opening of all time (behind the debut weekends of Harry Potter […]
Continue readingThe Dark Knight Rises takes place in the future!
November 22, 2011 0 Comments
Kinda! Christopher Nolan has shed a little light on his upcoming Batman sequel in a lengthy interview with Empire, revealing that it takes place almost a decade after the events of The Dark Knight. Here’s the quote, captured by Slashfilm: “It’s really all about finishing Batman and Bruce Wayne’s story. We left him in a very […]
Continue readingTeaser Debut: The Dark Knight Rises
July 19, 2011 2 Comments
The teaser for Christopher Nolan‘s The Dark Knight Rises has arrived! Although a bootleg version of the trailer landed online last week (naughty bootleggers!), this official clip offers us a clear, non-cammed glimpse of all the Batman-y goodness. It begins with some choice footage from Batman Begins and The Dark Knight, with a voiceover courtesy of […]
Continue readingHarry Potter enjoys epic opening weekend gross
July 18, 2011 0 Comments
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part Two has broken a bunch of box office records in its opening weekend, heading to the top of so many classes to make Hermione positively envious. The final instalment of the series now holds the record for the biggest ever opening weekend, claiming $475.6 million worldwide and smashing […]
Continue readingPoster Debut: The Dark Knight Rises
July 12, 2011 0 Comments
The sky is falling! Well, at least the top of Gotham’s buildings are, in the newly released teaser poster for Christopher Nolan‘s The Dark Knight Rises. It’s an understated, yet still suitably epic poster for what will surely be the biggest event release of 2012. Christian Bale returns as Bruce Wayne/Batman, and will star opposite Tom […]
Continue readingDream weaver – Inception review
December 7, 2010 1 Comment
Inception – Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Ellen Page. Directed by Christopher Nolan. Rated M. Originally published July 21, 2010. By Simon Miraudo. Christopher Nolan’s Inception implies that somewhere within the vast crevasses of the mind lay pockets of boundless imagination, capable of forging entire universes out of thin air. This very film seems […]
Continue readingChristopher Nolan reveals name of new Batman film!
October 28, 2010 0 Comments
Christopher Nolan has officially christened the third and final instalment of his critically acclaimed Batman saga, ending months of speculation (no, it won’t be Batman 33 and 1/3). It has been named: The Dark Knight Rises. So, that title immediately brings two things to mind: this and this. Neither adequately evokes the necessary drama and […]
Continue readingThe casting for Batman 3 begins!
October 14, 2010 0 Comments
It’s been a while since we wrote about the third instalment of Christopher Nolan‘s Batman trilogy (mainly because most “reports” were about Cher being cast as Catwoman). But we finally have legitimate news regarding Nolan’s highly anticipated sequel to The Dark Knight. According to Deadline, Tom Hardy has been cast in a leading role in […]
Continue readingToy Story 3 crosses $1 billion mark
August 29, 2010 0 Comments
Toy Story 3 has become the seventh film in history to gross more than one billion dollars at the worldwide box office. Pixar’s critically-adored final instalment of its Toy Story franchise is not only the highest grossing animated film of all time, but the only animated film to gross more than one billion dollars at […]
Continue readingDream weaver – Inception review
July 21, 2010 2 Comments
Inception – Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Ellen Page. Directed by Christopher Nolan. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. Christopher Nolan’s Inception implies that somewhere within the vast crevasses of the mind lay pockets of boundless imagination, capable of forging entire universes out of thin air. This very film seems to prove the rule. Inception […]
Continue readingAlice in Wonderland crosses billion dollar mark
May 28, 2010 1 Comment
Tim Burton‘s Alice in Wonderland has crossed the billion dollar mark at the worldwide box office, becoming the sixth film in history to reach the milestone. As of this morning, it has grossed a total of: US$1,000,070, 579. It currently sits behind Avatar (US$2.7bil), Titanic (US$1.8bil), Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King […]
Continue readingToy Story trailer mash-up spectacular!
May 12, 2010 1 Comment
Footage from Pixar’s Toy Story franchise seems custom made to be mashed up in a variety of hilarious, and occasionally inappropriate, ways. This morning we were treated to an inventive mash-up from Screen Rant’s Mike Eisenberg, who combined the trailer for Toy Story 3 with that for Christopher Nolan‘s Inception. The result? Comme Ça: Not […]
Continue readingInception IMAX poster debut
May 7, 2010 0 Comments
There’s nothing really left to say about Christopher Nolan’s Inception, the director’s follow up to The Dark Knight that will apparently melt all our brains. However, its new IMAX poster is far too delicious not to share. Head on over to Yahoo to see the image in hi-res. Inception stars (deep breath) Leonardo DiCaprio, Ellen […]
Continue readingBatman 3 – Save the date!
May 2, 2010 1 Comment
It’s official! Warner Bros have announced the release date of the sequel to The Dark Knight, tentatively titled Batman 3. It will hit cinemas July 20th, 2012. That’s a mere two years away! Start raising your expectations unreasonably! Little is known about Batman 3; technically we’re not even sure if Christopher Nolan will return to […]
Continue readingChristopher Nolan working on Superman 3.0; Dark Knight sequel
February 10, 2010 1 Comment
source: deadline.com Christopher Nolan, the writer/director who rebooted the Batman franchise with billion-dollar success, has been enlisted by WB to shepherd their upcoming big-screen re-imagining of Superman. I’ll get this out of the way early. CHRISTOPHER NOLAN IS NEITHER WRITING NOR DIRECTING THE NEW INCARNATION OF SUPERMAN. As Nikke Finke and Mike Fleming put it […]
Continue readingAvatar crosses $1 billion mark
January 4, 2010 2 Comments
source: boxofficemojo.com James Cameron‘s Avatar has grossed more than $US1 billion worldwide in just seventeen days to become the fourth highest grossing film of all time. Avatar has grossed $US352 million at the United States box office and a further $US666 million in the rest of the world. These combine for an impressive $US1.018 billion […]
Continue readingNew Inception trailer is exciting/confusing
December 29, 2009 0 Comments
source: traileraddict.com A second teaser trailer for Christopher Nolan‘s upcoming thriller Inception has debuted online. Submit yourself to it and have your mind bended accordingly. The first trailer for this mysterious film had us perplexed, but the new footage is something else. Little is known about the plot, except for the oft-repeated logline that Inception […]
Continue readingNew Moon devours box office
November 23, 2009 0 Comments
source: boxofficemojo.com The Twilight Saga’s New Moon opened to a spectacular $US140.7m over the weekend, claiming the third biggest opening weekend in U.S. history. Although it did not top the three-day opening weekend grosses of 2008’s The Dark Knight and 2007’s Spiderman 3, New Moon holds the biggest opening weekend of 2009. New Moon destroyed […]
Continue readingCommissioner Gordon claims Dark Knight sequel starts shooting next year
July 27, 2009 0 Comments
source: slashfilm.com COMIC CON! It’s a Comic Con update blitz today as we report on the biggest stories to come out of San Diego’s legendary geek-gasmic festival. After The Dark Knight grossed a zillion dollars at the box office, the rumour mill sprung into action about the potential villains for the sequel. Of course, no […]
Continue readingWhat is the most complained about film of the year?
June 26, 2009 0 Comments
source: news.com.au The Australian Classification Board has revealed the most complained about film of 2009 so far is … Will Ferrell‘s Land of the Lost! Congrats Will! It has received 19 complaints since it was released two weeks ago, with audience members objecting to the coarse language and sexual references featured in the PG rated […]
Continue readingNolan’s Inception scores cast of the year
April 28, 2009 0 Comments
source: hollywoodreporter.com The Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan has put together a cast of Oscar-winners, cult heroes and breaking superstars for his next film Inception. Michael Caine, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Cillian Murphy will join the previously cast Leonardo DiCaprio, Ellen Page and Marion Cotillard in the highly secretive sci-fi project. Michael Caine told In Contention […]
Continue readingCome on! Sam Worthington is not replacing Bale as Batman.
March 10, 2009 3 Comments
source: news.com.au I normally don’t like to post rumours on this blog, unless they come from at least a couple of trustworthy sources. However, I found an article on The Herald’s Sun website that I had to show you all. “Sam Worthington tipped to replace Christian Bale as Batman.” This will never, ever happen. As […]
Continue readingDiCaprio signs up for Nolan’s Dark Knight follow-up
March 5, 2009 0 Comments
source: hollywoodreporter.com Leonardo DiCaprio will star in Christopher Nolan‘s upcoming picture Inception, described as a contemporary sci-fi action film that takes place within the architecture of the mind. There have been unconfirmed reports that Ellen Page will also star in the film. We decided to include her picture anyway, because well, it’s Ellen Page. Nolan […]
Continue readingOSCAR WATCH – Final Predictions!
February 16, 2009 1 Comment
Well, it’s been a hell of an Awards season. If you would have told me 12 months ago that the new Batman film and a movie that almost went straight-to-DVD would be duking it out for Oscar supremacy, I would have laughed in your face. And then I would have slapped it. But that’s exactly […]
Continue readingOscar nominees – Benjamin Button leads Slumdog Millionare and The Dark Knight
January 22, 2009 0 Comments
source: imdb.com The nominees have been announced for the 81st Academy Awards, and there are surprises, snubs and shocks all round. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button scored a massive 13 nominations, one shy of equalling the record of most ever nominations. It is in the running for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best […]
Continue readingBAFTA nominees – Slumdog v Button; Happy Go Lucky shut out!
January 16, 2009 0 Comments
source: bafta.org The Curious Case of Benjamin Button leads the nominees at this year’s BAFTA awards, followed closely by the British production Slumdog Millionaire. Benjamin Button nabbed 11 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Adapted Screenplay. Slumdog also earned 10 nominations including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Adapted […]
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