True Detective show-runner and writer Nic Pizzolatto has shared a new nugget of info concerning the HBO show’s upcoming second season: this time around, expect three leads. The calibre of the stars recruited for S1 – Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson – has encouraged fevered debate over who could (and who should) appear in the […]
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Television Revision: True Detective – Season 1
March 25, 2014 
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By Andrew Williams March 25, 2014 Television Revision is a weekly feature in which our tuned in TV critic trawls through the best the box has to offer, giving you a primer on some of history’s finest shows (and the rest). Now, this is a story all about how… Rust Cohle (Matthew McConaughey) and Marty […]
Continue readingPoster Debut: The Hunger Games – Catching Fire
February 26, 2013 0 Comments
Besides winning an Oscar and being the most GIFable person on the planet, Jennifer Lawrence also has that hit Hunger Games franchise under her belt. Is there anything she can’t do? How about ‘be adorably starstruck by Jack Nicholson’? Yep, she’s got that covered too. The poster for its second instalment, Catching Fire, has arrived, promoting Katniss Everdeen (Lawrence) […]
Continue readingMurder, ink – Seven Psychopaths review
November 8, 2012 0 Comments
Seven Psychopaths – Starring Colin Farrell, Sam Rockwell, and Christopher Walken. Directed by Martin McDonagh. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. The funniest joke in Martin McDonagh‘s Seven Psychopaths is how it tricks viewers into thinking it’s a crime caper/gangster comedy, when it is in actuality a satire of the screenwriting process. That’s not to say […]
Continue readingMy Katniss rules – The Hunger Games review
August 16, 2012 0 Comments
The Hunger Games – Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, and Liam Hemsworth. Directed by Gary Ross. Rated M. Originally published March 22, 2012. By Simon Miraudo. The Hunger Games arrives on DVD and Blu-ray in Australia on August 17, 2012. Well, I don’t think any of us could have predicted that the film coming to claim the ‘Insanely Popular Young Adult Franchise’ crown […]
Continue readingPhilip Seymour Hoffman joins Hunger Games sequel Catching Fire
July 10, 2012 0 Comments
As if the supporting cast of The Hunger Games wasn’t already filled with beloved, acclaimed actors (Stanley Tucci, Woody Harrelson, Toby Jones, Donald Sutherland), an Oscar winner has been thrown into the fray to further legitimise the YA property. Lionsgate has announced the casting of Philip Seymour Hoffman in Francis Lawrence‘s sequel Catching Fire. Hoffman will play head gamemaker Plutarch […]
Continue readingCop out – Rampart review (Sydney Film Festival)
June 7, 2012 0 Comments
Rampart – Starring Woody Harrelson, Ned Beatty, and Brie Larson. Directed by Oren Moverman. By Simon Miraudo. Rampart plays the Sydney Film Festival on June 9 and 17th. The poster for Oren Moverman‘s sophomore effort Rampart declares proudly that its central character is “the most corrupt cop you’ve ever seen on screen.” Setting aside the fact that […]
Continue readingMy Katniss rules – The Hunger Games review
March 22, 2012 6 Comments
The Hunger Games – Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, and Liam Hemsworth. Directed by Gary Ross. Rated M. By Simon Miraudo. Well, I don’t think any of us could have predicted that the film coming to claim the ‘Insanely Popular Young Adult Franchise’ crown from The Twilight Saga would be this good. Admittedly the bar had […]
Continue readingPoster Debut: The Hunger Games
December 16, 2011 0 Comments
Following an internet-wide treasure hunt for individual puzzle pieces, a brand new poster for The Hunger Games has been assembled. The complete poster comes courtesy of IMP Awards. The Hunger Games is directed by Gary Ross and stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks and Woody Harrelson. It arrives in cinemas March 2012. Discuss: Fans of the book – does this […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: Rampart
November 21, 2011 0 Comments
The trailer for Oren Moverman’s Rampart has debuted online and shows Woody Harrelson as “the most corrupt cop you’ve ever seen on screen”. Of course, these words appear within the trailer in case you couldn’t pick up on this fact after Harrelson’s character, Dave Brown, can be seen in montage style doing things only the […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: The Hunger Games
November 15, 2011 1 Comment
The first full-length trailer for the much anticipated The Hunger Games has been released and it’s a cracker. Reading through the YouTube comments section (always a perilous choice), fans have unanimously responded with positive comments and even admissions of tears, while the non-initiated have shown surprise and even excitement over this glimpse at the adaptation […]
Continue readingCharacter Posters Debut: The Hunger Games
October 31, 2011 0 Comments
News from the Hunger Games camp has been fairly quiet since the water-torture like casting announcements earlier this year. Now, Lionsgate have released eight character posters showing off profiles that excite, but alas, don’t show a great deal. Still, we’re happy to see something new! Apart from Katniss, Gale and Peeta (who we’ve seen in […]
Continue readingZombieland: the TV show!
October 18, 2011 1 Comment
Wondering whatever happened to that long-gestating sequel to Zombieland? Turns out, the producers and original writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick have been spending their time setting up a half-hour TV version instead. According to Vulture, talks are progressing nicely with Fox Broadcasting and Sony Pictures Television, and we could see the series as early […]
Continue readingWoody Harrelson, Stanley Tucci join The Hunger Games
May 11, 2011 0 Comments
The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed Woody Harrelson will play Haymitch Abernathy in Gary Ross’ adaptation of The Hunger Games. Stanley Tucci has also signed on to play Caesar Flickerman, the host of the Games. The news of Tucci and Harrelson joining Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth brings a bit more excitement to the otherwise […]
Continue readingHunger Games finds its Foxface; Harrelson, Tucci and Kravitz rumoured to star
May 2, 2011 1 Comment
The Hunger Games District 5 tributes have been cast. Two newcomers (Chris Mark and Jacqueline Emerson) have landed the roles of Tribute Boy and Foxface in the Gary Ross directed film. While Chris Mark’s role as Tribute Boy is small, his fellow district tribute Jackie Emerson has landed herself quite an important role. Foxface becomes a […]
Continue readingInhuman behaviour – Zombieland review
May 4, 2010 2 Comments
Zombieland – Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson and Emma Stone. Directed by Ruben Fleischer. Rated MA. Originally published December 2, 2009. By Simon Miraudo. Has any other film reveled in the evisceration of the human (or in this case inhuman) body with such fervent, fetishistic joy? Ruben Fleischer’s Zombieland feels less like an action comedy […]
Continue readingIf vigilantes were real – Defendor trailer debut!
September 9, 2009 0 Comments
source: traileraddict.comThe trailer for the indie-superhero flick Defendor has debuted online and it is one of the most intriguing teasers I’ve seen this year. Woody Harrelson stars as Arthur Poppington, a make-shift superhero on the hunt for a mysterious villain named Captain Industry. The film is the directorial debut of television writer Peter Stebbings. Defendor […]
Continue readingCome one, come all to Zombieland!
June 22, 2009 2 Comments
source: traileraddict.com The trailer for Ruben Fleischer’s upcoming undead-extravaganza Zombieland has burst unto the interweb. The flick is the feature-film debut for Fleischer, and stars Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone (major plus points) and Abigail Breslin as a ragtag group of survivors in a zombie-plagued America. Getting a strong Shaun of the Dead via […]
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